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An extraordinary story of God working by his spirit in the life of African Primate Laurent Mbunda
Larent Mbunda is now the Anglican Primate of Rwanda and the Deputy Chair of the Gafcon Movement.
Take a moment to be encouraged by the extraordinary story of God’s grace in his life, and the amazing ways that God has used him.
The church of England departs the Christian faith - with Archbishop Justin Badi
12 Primates of the Global South Provinces have issued a statement saying ‘The Church of England has departed from the historic faith, passed down from the Apostles.’
The Primates - who are all national leaders within the denomination - say that the Church of England has disqualified herself from leading the Anglican Communion.
The Church of England official media release says “The Church of England’s General Synod has welcomed proposals which would enable same-sex couples to come to church after a civil marriage or civil partnership to give thanks, dedicate their relationship to God and receive God’s blessing.”
The House of Bishops took a proposal to bless same sex marriages in church to the English general synod last week, in an initiative led by the Bishop of London, the Bishop of York and the Archbishop of Canterbury.
And yet what do the words in the synod resolution actually mean?
Dr Peter Jensen is the former general secretary of the Gafcon movement and former Archbishop of Sydney.
The Bishops of the Church of England have announced that same sex relationships will be able to be blessed in Church of England churches.
In a massive turnaround, the English bishops are saying that what God says is sin, is blessed.
The prophet Isaiah says,
Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter. - Isaiah 5:20