We are a Christian School situatedin the lovely town of Fish Hoek inthe Cape Peninsula, South Africa. At The Rock Academy we believe in the expression “Today our children live in our world, tomorrow we live in theirs.” With this in mind we want to partner with our parents to provide our […]
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Family then and now: 20 years of democracy
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships.[/notice] What will our vote mean to our children? This past Sunday South Africa celebrated 20 years of freedom. It is indeed a huge milestone for our young democracy. Those who were part of the apartheid South Africa know full well the legacy […]
Answers to sceptics’ top 6 objections on the harms of porn
[notice]This article is adapted from the Chapter “Dealing With Objections” in Porndemic by Taryn Hodgson.[/notice] When trying to convince sceptics about the harmful effects of pornography, and the need to criminalise it, one often encounters the following objections: 1. “There’s no proof that porn causes harm.” This is a claim […]
Building the house of marriage
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships. In today’s column Neziswa interviews Mrs South Africa 2013, Fikile Mekgoe.[/notice] Marriage is about building a life together with your spouse. It is similar to building a house. The building process does not take a day. It takes planning, finding the builders, laying […]
FEBA Radio bied aan ‘Die Sluier word gelig…’ damesoggend
Dames word genooi om ‘n koppie tee en eetgoed saam met die bekende spreker. Dr Lourentia de Kock by ‘n damesoggend met die titel “Die Sluier word gelig…” te geniet op Saterdag 10 Mei in die Basiliah Restaurant, Moreletta NG Kerk, Pretoria Die oggend word aangebied deur FEBA Radio, ‘n […]
Former Mrs SA shares on looks, life and marriage
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships. In today’s column Neziswa interviews Mrs South Africa 2013, Fikile Mekgoe.[/notice] When I was growing up it was a known fact that annually towards the end of the year our country would have a new Miss South Africa. Most girls with their mothers […]
Take stock and catch the little foxes
[notice]A fortnightly column on marriage, family and relationships.[/notice] Major companies go through a time of stocktaking. They do that so that they know how much stock of each of their products they have and how much they need to buy. They do stocktaking to know where they are in their […]
Made To Crave — Book Review
Book Review by Val Viljoen MADE TO CRAVE: SATISFYING YOUR DEEPEST DESIRE WITH GOD, NOT FOOD by LYSA TERKEURST The whole issue of our eating habits versus the need to be healthy and /or slim is the subject of a vast array of books, magazine articles, websites, etc. This is […]
Creative baby safe ministry saving lives
Originally published in Mission Network News In South Africa, it’s not uncommon to find dead babies in plastic bags at the local dump. It usually happens about twice a month, according to Operation Mobilization. “The babies that are found are usually in buckets, old tires, or containers,” Patience Maselela told OM […]
Death and life are in the power of the tongue
[notice]A monthly column in which KWAKANYA NDLELENI shares testimonies of young people who are radical for Jesus.[/notice] “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.” Proverbs 18:21 Have you ever thought of taking back some of the hurtful words […]