by Thapelo Mpai | 27 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living, Local Church
When the apostle Paul wrote his letter to the Romans, he spent fifteen chapters unpacking profound theological truths about the gospel. But when we reach chapter 16, something shifts. Gone are the weighty doctrinal explanations; instead, we encounter a lengthy list of...
by Pieter Swanepoel | 24 Oct 2025 | Articles, Bible and Theology, Christian Living
Paul’s letter to the Ephesians contains what may be the most crucial phrase for distinguishing genuine faith from mere profession: “created in Christ Jesus” (2:10). this expression represents far more than theological terminology—it embodies the very essence of what...
by Des Cramer | 20 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Confession is integral to the Christian life. First John 1:9 emphasises the necessity of confessing our sins: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” This verse isn’t merely a suggestion—it...
by Des Cramer | 17 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Sin is an uncomfortable truth that Christians must confront honestly. Even after placing our faith in Christ, we discover that we remain capable of sinning—a realisation that can be deeply troubling. When we actually commit an act of sin, it disturbs us profoundly,...
by Francois Koch | 15 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
Jesus’ words in Matthew 7:21–23 offer one of the most sobering warnings in all of Scripture. His teaching pierces through religious complacency and challenges us to examine the very foundation of our faith. The text begins with Christ’s declaration: “Not everyone who...
by Stephan van Kampen | 13 Oct 2025 | Articles, Christian Living
“Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips.” (Psalm 141:3) Understanding the universal struggle with speech control and recognising its importance for spiritual maturity naturally leads to a crucial question: How do we practically work...