Heaven on Earth
Deep inside we all long for a piece of heaven on earth, a place where we can find true rest, true peace, true joy, and true happiness – yes, a meaningful life. Many people are moving from one place to … Continued
A TRUE STORY
Long, long ago there was a boy who was born to a very poor family. His parents couldn’t buy him toys or things that other children could easily get. One can compare the way he grew up to a little … Continued
THE REAL DANGER OF LIVING IN A CORRUPT COUNTRY
“… I became bitter and full of hatred toward the government and the system.” Gadiel Lazcano, a very good friend of mine, grew up in Mexico. In our conversations with one another, we discovered that we not only share the … Continued
WHY ON EARTH ARE YOU STILL HERE???
Why on earth are you still here??? Yes, this is a legitimate question. Why would I live in a place that the once-mighty-president of the United States (Donald Trump) called a “s…hole”? A place where the municipality is bankrupt … Continued
Getting to the Root of Discrimination – Watch Interview
WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW During a recent online event my friend William Goxo and I were asked some questions about racial discrimination. I thought to share the conversation with you to get your thoughts on it. Please send me your … Continued
HOW I STOPPED BEING A RACIST
My friend William Goxo recently asked me: “I have been wondering about you, being born and bred under apartheid in a white Afrikaner farming community, what makes you different? You are not what I have seen all over!“ Here is … Continued
AND THEY ALL TURNED SILENT…
She is walking down the aisle… white as ivory. He is quietly waiting… solid… and dark as ebony. Hundreds of eyes are following each and every step, and then they all turned silent… (on mute!). This was the first online … Continued
HOW RICH OR POOR ARE YOU?
I worked at a university and for many years we conducted household surveys in suburbs of the Vaal (in the southern part of Gauteng Province) to determine the poverty levels of households. Once, we included a question in the survey, … Continued
ARE YOU ON THE RIGHT WAVELENGTH?
And if we love Jesus and do what He speaks in our heart, then He and the Father make their home with us! (Joh.14: 23). Like John we can then say: “Truly, our fellowship is with the Father and the … Continued
KEEP THE WATER OUT!
Ships don’t sink because of the water around them. Ships sink because of the water that gets IN them! Don’t let what’s happening around you get inside you and weigh you down! Like Martha we can be worried and troubled … Continued