I needed to purchase an item for the online ministry I am able to do. This includes the Daily Notes I write. I ordered the product from a store, and after about six weeks waiting I was informed yesterday that it was ready for collection. The way the store works is that from the moment […]
Category: Covid-19
On Reconciliation
Today in South Africa we celebrate a public Holiday known as The Day of Reconciliation. The following document is abbreviated … December 16 looms large in the history of South Africa. Today in the new South African it is celebrated as the Day of Reconciliation between Blacks and Whites. It was first celebrated as the […]
Refusing the Call
With the Internet, smart phones, iPads, tablets, laptops and computers, most people have access to and use the free media apps and sites to keep up to date with news across the planet. This means our collection of news is no more restricted to the radio and television. I say this because I want to […]
On Idols
Do you have idols in your house? That might seems an absurd question. I recall almost 40 years ago going through a time of depression. I was a Christian and could not understand what was happening to me until one morning during devotions it dawned on me that I had some things that were idolatrous […]
Invisible Barrier Wall
We shouldn’t be, but we are always surprised. It was late November in either 1997 or 1998 that a vehicle speeding down the hill in Gordon Avenue towards the intersection of Soutpansberg and Gordon that becomes Stead. There was speed, but I can’t say whether there was alcohol or drugs involved. The vehicle went through […]
Taking Hold
Have you ever wondered why when Timothy was already converted to Jesus, Paul tells him to “Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses?” (1 Tim 6:12). Was there doubt about Timothy’s commitment? Did Timothy lack assurance of salvation or […]
Assuming Divine Power
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng has been criticized by so many people from all walks of life because of his prayer at Tembisa Hospital yesterday. Journalists, Politicians, Christians, Atheists and legal people were amongst the fray who attacked him severely. It is fair to say that many people came to his defense as well. He thanked […]
Queues
To us every day is interesting and exciting. Generally we never have a dull day. After a few weeks since Home Affairs in Pretoria Central was closed down due to Covid problems, we ventured there today. We were in the queue by 7.15am. The office opens at 8.30am. We started off around 30th in the […]
Gospel Integrity
What goes through your mind when you hear the names Shepherd Bushiri, Mary Bushiri and Tim Omotoso? From Wikipedia, we find the following: Shepherd Huxley Bushiri, also known as Major 1 or Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, is a Malawian Christian preacher, motivational speaker, author and businessman from Malawi. He founded and leads a Christian non-denominational charismatic […]
Following Instructions
After my daily devotions and prayer, breakfast and some preparation for Sunday, I spent a few hours in the garden doing weeding and cutting up the stalks of dead Crain Flowers and branches from a huge Delicious Monster Plant. I cut up these large pieces into small pieces and bagged them so that it’s easy […]