Christianity

The Independent Newspaper originally came into existence on March 6, 1989, with a very active news website now, theindependentghana.com Read More

Nigeria is a country rich in cultural and religious diversity, with Christianity being one of the predominant faiths. The architectural beauty and grandeur of the churches across the nation reflect the deep religious devotion of its people. Among the many awe-inspiring features within these churches, the altars hold a special…

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has demanded the immediate recall of the textbook titled History of Ghana for Basic Schools - Learners’ Book Four, published by Excellence Publications. NaCCA has clarified that the content in the published book does not accurately reflect the approved curriculum. Parts of the…

The Deputy Education Minister, John Ntim Fordjour, has sternly condemned Excellence Publications for publishing a textbook that vilifies content on Christianity...Read More

Popular US-based singer and influencer, Darlington Okoye also known as Speed Darlington has said that he is not a Nigerian. The internet sensation said in a trending video that he is a Biafran. Akpi as he is fondly called, also revealed that he does not practice Christianity. He made the…

What He Told City People Late Otunba Subomi Balogun, the founder of First City Monument Bank, Asiwaju Onigbagbo of Ijebu Christians and Oloori Omooba of Ijebuland usually held his annual new year thanksgiving at his country home in Ijebu, every year. He usually starts the year with Thanksgiving, inviting friends,…

Pastor and author David Platt says in a new book that too many Christians have bought into a political-centric "false gospel" that has led to discouragement and division within the church and has pushed younger generations away from Christianity. Platt, the author of Don't Hold Back: Leaving Behind the American…

Country star Granger Smith is revealing more details about his retirement from music and touring, saying he has a heart for defending the Christian faith and wants to help believers in the pews do the same. Smith announced on social media this month that his current tour, the "Like a…

Culture Ever Changing, Ever the Same Christianity’s mission in these latter days is much the same as it has always been—to perfect man rather than make a god. Adriaen van de Venne's Fishing for Souls, 1614 The following is adapted from remarks delivered at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, on…

The Rev. Scott Sauls, a well-known pastor and author of evangelical Christianity, has been given an indefinite leave of absence from the Nashville congregation he has led since 2012 over accusations of bullying and leading a toxic culture at the church. The leave was made public following a member meeting…