I am a final year occupational therapy student at the University of Pretoria. We are currently busy with a community outreach project in Mamelodi where we want to build an adapted swing for children with cerebral palsy. Lizelle, my friend who I am working with, and I sent a request to …
Some years ago, in 2008, my husband and myself were brought to our knees, after years of struggling to conceive. After this and an (almost) failure in our marriage, we fully gave our hearts and lives to Jesus @ the Alpha course and camp at our church. People prayed with …
My fiancé and I got engaged on Sunday, 1 February 2015. Now, if you knew the whole background story to this engagement and the ring, you would know that we had quite the struggle to finally get to this day! This is why I decided to research the meaning of 1 February, …
After class one day, my friends and I got into the car to drive home from campus. As we started pulling out of the parking spot, a bee suddenly appeared on my friend’s arm. She is really very scared of bees so she started screaming and wiped the bee off …
During my stay at Varsity I bought a 12-string Yamaha guitar from a fellow student for R30.00 (about $3.00). Little did I know that this guitar would play a major role in my relationship with Christ. In 1998 a member of our church, Cynthia Meiring, called for interested parties to …
Like most young boys I played a lot of sport at school and through the grace of God always made the A-team in my age group. I always thanked God for my achievements on and off the sport field. By the time I went to high school I, like …
“CYCLING FOR JESUS” is what our shirts said as we set off on our 30+year old tandem for the 94.7 cycling race on Sunday, 16 November. Within the first kilometer a spoke on our back wheel broke. With a wobbly wheel and hard peddling needed we continued. As we cycled …
