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Exploring life following Jesus Christ in South Africa

Faithful Exiles


    • May 6, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    #10 – SA Politics 101

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 76:25


    We interview Prof. Nicola de Jager – a political science lecturer, to discuss South African Politics in light of our upcoming elections. We discuss: our democratic system, interpretive frameworks worldviews + ideology of various political systems, the role of Government, our constitution, wholesome societies, and our role as Christian citizens. Happy listening Links from discussion: … #10 – SA Politics 101 Read More »

    #9 – Culture watching

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 110:05


    We meet up with Dr Lieschen Venter for a lighthearted discussion on “Culture watching”. Honorable mentions: pugs, Secunda (Mordor), church planting, cultural trend in: technology, movies and Stellenbosch Uni campus, technocracy, and the Gospel. Whats not to like.

    #8 – Literacy, leadership, lifeskills: reaching a need

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 44:36


    We interview Reagan Klaasen from Cynergy foundation, to discuss their vision, namely to assist people to discover and develop their God given potential, to help them support themselves and become players in the economic space. This is done via various hands on programs and mentorship schemes. Find out more about Cynergy foundation: https://cynergy.org.za/

    #7 – No limits – reaching the socially outcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 53:50


    How prevalent is the issue of prostitution in South Africa, how can we assist those in this dire situation out of a Gospel conviction? We interviewed Mrs Vilna Badi (Mama V) to find out more… She ministers to ladies that have had to resort to prostitution in Pretoria CBD.

    #6 – Faith and Politics – angels or demons?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2022 67:33


    Is politics even a remotely Christian endeavor, or should they avoid politics at all costs? We talk with Rev. Kenneth Meshoe – President of the ACDP – to find out about his journey into politics as a christian, some of his views thereof, and some guiding wisdom on those who are considering politics from a … #6 – Faith and Politics – angels or demons? Read More »

    #5 – The good Samaritan – helping the homeless

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 60:01


    We talk with Jon Hopkins from U-turn, an organisation that ministers to the homeless in Cape town. We discuss some frequently asked questions, their rehabilitation model, as well as the theological insight and grounding of their process. view it on YouTube here Mentioned Books: -> Toxic Charity: Robert D. Lupton -> When Helping Hurts: S. … #5 – The good Samaritan – helping the homeless Read More »

    #4 – Faith and Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 51:52


    We interview Renier Coetzee to talk about the importance of education in light of one’s faith, and his motivation and insight from co-founding Trinity Children’s Centre. View the video interview on YouTube Helpful resources: -> Schools as communities by James L. Drexler -> When helping hurts by Brian Fickert and Steve Corbett -> The Beautiful … #4 – Faith and Education Read More »

    #3 – God’s big story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 41:10


    We interview Jay Stoms to find out about the importance and power of story, both in understanding and teaching the Gospel, key elements of this Gospel story, and some thoughts of living out this story. Prefer video, view the interview on YouTube click here Books and resources mentioned: -> Philip Jenkins: The Next Christendom -> … #3 – God’s big story Read More »

    #2 – Faith and Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 84:12


    An interview with Dr JB Krohn on Culture – what is culture, and how do we as Christians think and approach it. Link to the video version on YouTube -> KRUX website: https://www.krux.africa/ -> Brief article by Dr Krohn on similar topic: The world well staged? Creation and culture revisited -> L’ABRI: https://labri.org/south-africa/ Books mentioned:-> … #2 – Faith and Culture Read More »

    #1 – Faith and Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 55:28


    How does my faith in Jesus Christ inform my work? Tune into this discussion with Paul Kim to find out more. Mentioned resources: -> Creation Regained – Albert M. Wolters -> Every Good Endeavor – Tim Keller -> Praxis Labs – https://www.praxislabs.org/ -> Faith and Co – https://faithandco.spu.edu/about/ -> The Bible project -> Link to … #1 – Faith and Work Read More »

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