The conference between the WCC and Berlin-based diplomats discussed the important role that the World Council of Churches, churches in general and faith communities worldwide play in advancing people’s health and healing, particularly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The department said the consultations, which will take place at workshops all over South-Africa, follow the submission of public comments earlier this year.
Through this ruling, the United Nations system will be able to respond to the existential challenge of climate change in a comprehensive and systematic manner as well as deepen understanding of the deep-rooted connections between human rights, a healthy environment and climate change.
However, in a round of Facebook posts, Kyle Driver, Pastor at Revival Harvest International, started giving cars to churchgoers as “gifts from God”.
“Today we were blessed again to give away another car to a wonderful couple in our church,” the pastor said in a Facebook post dating back October 10. “They are our youth leaders and this is the 3rd car we have given away and we plan to give away more. We thank God for His blessing. We are only getting started. The day will come where we will give away houses,” he said.
“Poverty is a curse and you can break it off by becoming a giver,” he added.