In this episode of Lydia Venter’s reports from the mission field, her husband, Wilco, share his story Episode 32 – Wilco’s Story … In chapter 31 I promised to share my hubby’s long and painful journey towards freedom in Christ as he had to deal with a horrible childhood trauma. […]
Tag: restoration
National restoration visionary embarks on ‘Moses mission’
National restoration and reconciliation visionary Erna Goedhart, aka Nobuntu, has appealed three times to President Cyril Ramaphosa for an audience — and she plans to make seven further appeals. If that reminds you of Moses appealing 10 times to Pharaoh you are on the right track. Goedhart, who has presented […]
National restoration strategy visionary wants audience with president
Erna Goedhart the founder of East London-based Unity Corporation, a national restoration and reconciliation initiative she has been pursuing over 24 years, wants an audience with President Cyril Ramaphosa. She told Gateway News that in an on-camera message to the nation in front of the Union Buildings last Saturday she […]
TRUE STORY: The girl in the flames — Mark Roberts
“The flames are too high, we need to get out of here,” she shrieked as the flames from the bush fire leaped two meters high. The flames seemed to jump and leap, dancing to an unheard rhythmic tune. Like surfers, they were caught in a tunnel while the flames attempted […]
Man walking 324km to Maluti Mighty Men on mission to help young addicts
Edward Pozyn, 55, who has been walking for Jesus, since God rescued him from death in 2011, is preparing for his 7th walk-with-a-purpose — from Howick to the Maluti Mighty Men conference at Fouriesburg. His latest walk, which he plans to start on March 23, is 324km long, and his […]
God restores! — Angus Buchan
A monthly column by farmer, preacher and writer for Jesus, Angus Buchan “Restore me, and I will return, for You are the Lord my God.” — Jeremiah 31:18 Our God is in the restoration business. Indeed our God is a restorer. I looked up the Oxford dictionary to find the […]
TESTIMONY: ‘I couldn´t stop crying’ but then she found her life purpose
First published by Thislife Online, a not-for-profit magazine sharing stories of hope from Cape Town and beyond. Tumaini Raymond from Arusha, Tanzania, has experienced more trauma and humiliation in her 31 years than many of us do in a lifetime. Yet look at what she’s done with her life! She […]
Rebuilding our nation with hearts on fire for the Lord — Marian Fitz-Gibbon
As a well-travelled person, I am fascinated by how society gathers together after devastations such as floods, wars, tsunamis, earthquakes, and the like to refine their identity, purpose and safety again. “Those that sow in tears will reap in joy” — Psalm 126:5 Change is a universal experience. In South […]
Man rescued by God planning 1 500km walk for the Gospel, destitute people
Walking for Jesus and having an opportunity to share the Gospel are what gets 55-year Edward Pozyn excited about life. He has completed about five walks since 2011 with the aim of spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ and raising funds and awareness about poor and destitute people, as well […]
Homeless Christian refugee family’s life changes when son, 8, wins chess competition
Originally published in Faithwire A young homeless boy who emigrated to the United States from Nigeria has been lifted out of poverty through the most unlikely of hobbies: chess. Fearing that, as a Christian family, they would become victims of Boko Haram militants, Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family fled the […]