Ministry Talk Category
Racism, South Africa and God’s Rainbow Kingdom
Posted on February 23, 2016 Leave a Comment
South Africa is hurting. In the past few months there has been numerous incidents of racism, discrimination, anger, and violence throughout our beloved country. I have felt it and I have friends who feel it, one of my friends commented that it is difficult to navigate the racial divide as a Christian, this is true! […]
The enemy is throwing a tantrum
Posted on November 17, 2015 Leave a Comment
Social media and news broadcasts have been buzzing over recent violent attacks in Paris. This of course is a horrible tragedy and our hearts go out to those who are mourning the loss of loved ones. It is during times like these when people start thinking about ideology, religion, morality and justice. A quick look […]
Christian Privilege
Posted on November 3, 2015 Leave a Comment
South Africa has been abuzz in recent weeks with student protests all over the country. Students are protesting against university fee increases, advocating that education should be an opportunity for all, not a privilege for the elite. The desired fee increases will exclude many poorer students from tertiary education and I agree 100% that this […]
Am I called?
Posted on September 23, 2015 Leave a Comment
Often we hear Christians talking about being called. Pastors being called to ministry; missionaries called to serve in a foreign country, such big decisions that demand absolute certainty of God’s leading and direction. I have personally experienced this when I felt called to ministry and again when my wife and I have felt called to […]