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How often do business owners make decisions they later regret? Whether it's hiring, investment, strategy, pricing or growth, most founders like to believe they make rational decisions. Yet the reality is that emotions influence almost every business decision we make. In this episode of ScaleUp Radio, Kevin Brent is joined by psychologist, researcher and entrepreneur Magda Du Preez, founder of GetSense.net. Following years of academic research into decision-making and cognitive bias, Magda has developed practical tools that help entrepreneurs and leaders make better decisions under pressure. The conversation explores why emotions are not the enemy of good decision-making, how confidence impacts business performance, and why creating clear decision rules can dramatically improve organisational effectiveness as businesses scale. In This Episode How one hiring decision nearly bankrupted a business Magda shares the story that sparked her research journey. A client faced intense investor pressure to make a senior hire quickly. The decision was driven more by emotion than evidence and almost resulted in the collapse of the business. That experience led Magda to investigate how emotions influence judgement and trigger cognitive biases, ultimately resulting in the creation of GetSense.net. Why emotions matter in business decisions Entrepreneurs rely on emotional energy to move quickly and seize opportunities. The challenge is not eliminating emotion but understanding how it affects thinking. Magda explains that when emotions go unchecked, they can distort judgement, increase bias and create blind spots. Learning to recognise and manage these emotional influences is a critical leadership skill. The FIRE framework for better decisions Magda introduces her practical four-step framework: F – Feel Recognise and acknowledge the emotion you are experiencing. I – Inspect Examine what is triggering the emotion and how it may be affecting your thinking. R – Respond Choose a deliberate response rather than reacting automatically. E – Evolve Learn from the experience and continually improve future decision-making. This process helps leaders create a pause between emotion and action, allowing better choices to emerge. The one key thing Appropriate confidence is the foundation of better decision-making. According to Magda, appropriate confidence is the ability to accurately distinguish between what you know and what you think you know. It acts as the gatekeeper to many other cognitive biases and can significantly influence business performance. Research highlighted in the discussion suggests that even modest improvements in appropriate confidence can correlate with substantial improvements in business growth. Four decision-making capabilities every founder should develop Magda identifies four critical areas: Appropriate Confidence Accurately assessing your own knowledge and certainty. Risk Appraisal Evaluating risk objectively rather than emotionally. Objectivity Seeing through framing effects and cognitive distortions. Decision Rules Creating clear guardrails that simplify and improve decisions. Decision rules: the scaling tool most leaders overlook One of the most practical discussions centres around decision rules. Unlike values, which remain relatively stable over time, decision rules are temporary and contextual. They create clarity around priorities and empower teams to make aligned decisions without constantly seeking approval. Examples include: No capital expenditure this quarter No hiring unless revenue targets are achieved Customer retention before customer acquisition Focus on recurring revenue opportunities only By creating clear decision rules, founders reduce decision bottlenecks and free themselves from becoming the centre of every choice. Practical tools you can use immediately Magda shares several simple but powerful techniques: The Reversibility Test Ask yourself: "Is this decision reversible?" If it is not, slow down and spend more time evaluating options. The 10-10-10 Method Consider the consequences: In 10 minutes In 10 months In 10 years This creates perspective and reduces emotional overreaction. Behavioural Circuit Breakers Create simple interruptions when emotions are running high: Take a sip of water Step outside the room Use visual reminders such as a FIRE note on your desk Small actions can create enough space for better thinking. AI as a thinking partner, not a replacement Magda also discusses the role of AI in decision-making. Rather than outsourcing thinking, leaders should use AI to challenge assumptions, surface blind spots and ask better questions. One particularly useful technique is asking AI to critique its own recommendations from the perspective of a recognised expert. This helps improve the quality of insights while keeping the human firmly in control of the final decision. Key Takeaways Emotions drive far more business decisions than most leaders realise. Appropriate confidence is a critical predictor of decision quality. Better decision-making can be learned and improved systematically. Decision rules help teams move faster while remaining aligned. AI works best as a thought partner rather than a decision-maker. Small behavioural interventions can dramatically improve judgement under pressure. About Magda Du Preez Magda Du Preez is a psychologist, researcher and entrepreneur. She is the founder of GetSense.net, a platform designed to help individuals and organisations improve decision-making through evidence-based frameworks, AI-assisted coaching and practical learning tools.   Scaling up your business isn't easy, and can be a little daunting. Let ScaleUp Radio make it a little easier for you. With guests who have been where you are now, and can offer their thoughts and advice on several aspects of business. ScaleUp Radio is the business podcast you've been waiting for. If you would like to be a guest on ScaleUp Radio, please click here: https://bizsmarts.co.uk/scaleupradio/kevin You can get in touch with Kevin here: kevin@biz-smart.co.uk   G90 Summit Most founders I speak to feel busy but stuck; plenty happening, but not always clear on what genuinely matters most this quarter. If that's you, the G90 Summit is worth a look. A structured half-day where we work through everything competing for your attention, get clear on the three to five things that must happen in the next 90 days, then commit to them and build the system to make sure they actually happen. Quarterly, virtual, £97 a seat. http://Smart90.co.uk/summit   Magda can be found here: https://getsense.net/contact - Don't forget to mention ScaleUp Radio to get a free trail! Resources: Noise by Daniel Kahneman - https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/noise-daniel-kahneman/1584645?ean=9780008309039&next=t Hammock Way of Life by Janet Tanguay - https://hammockwayoflife.com/store/  

Leon du Preez unveils the profound relationship between the sheep and the Shepherd, revealing why believers cannot flourish through independence, isolation, or unfamiliar voices. Sheep require direction, protection, rest, still waters, and daily nearness to the one who leads them. The Good Shepherd does not abandon, manipulate, or break His flock. He restores the fallen, guards them from danger, calls each one by name, and bears the scars that prove His love. Remain planted, recognise His voice, and rest beneath the care of the Shepherd who will never let you go.

Stephen Grootes speaks to Max du Preez, journalist and author, about South Africa’s political trajectory, unpacking the key turning points of the past four decades, his encounters with major political players, and what his experience reveals about the country’s evolving democracy today. The Money Show is a podcast hosted by well-known journalist and radio presenter, Stephen Grootes. He explores the latest economic trends, business developments, investment opportunities, and personal finance strategies. Each episode features engaging conversations with top newsmakers, industry experts, financial advisors, entrepreneurs, and politicians, offering you thought-provoking insights to navigate the ever-changing financial landscape.    Thank you for listening to a podcast from The Money Show Listen live Primedia+ weekdays from 18:00 and 20:00 (SA Time) to The Money Show with Stephen Grootes broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/7QpH0jY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/PlhvUVe Subscribe to The Money Show Daily Newsletter and the Weekly Business Wrap here https://buff.ly/v5mfetc The Money Show is brought to you by Absa     Follow us on social media   702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702   CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/Radio702 CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pippa Hudson speaks to Sidley du Preez about shifting young people’s sense of responsibility around voting. Lunch with Pippa Hudson is CapeTalk’s mid-afternoon show. This 2-hour respite from hard news encourages the audience to take the time to explore, taste, read, and reflect. The show - presented by former journalist, baker and water sports enthusiast Pippa Hudson - is unashamedly lifestyle driven. Popular features include a daily profile interview #OnTheCouch at 1:10 pm. Consumer issues are in the spotlight every Wednesday while the team also unpacks all things related to health, wealth & the environment. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Lunch with Pippa Hudson Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 13:00 and 15:00 (SA Time) to Lunch with Pippa Hudson broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/MdSlWEs or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/fDJWe69 Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leon du Preez reveals the mystery of the Third David, the missing generation hidden in Matthew 1, and the divine identity of the believer in the risen Christ. From Isaiah's question, “Who will declare His generation?” to the revelation of incorruptible seed, resurrection life, and Christ the head completed through His body, this message calls the Church out of fear, limitation, and old identity. The believer is not a sinner trying to become holy, but a son born from above, carrying the Spirit of Christ, conformed to His image, and called to manifest resurrection power on the earth. Step into the revelation of who you are, and let creation see Christ revealed through His sons.

The Grace & Power Conference closes with a weighty call to loyalty, sonship, faith, and manifestation. Leon du Preez reveals how the enemy attacks fellowship, how true sons are sent and not self-appointed, and how the power of God already resident within the believer must be activated by faith. From revelation on Christ in us, the groaning of creation, the authority of the sons of God, and the breaking of mammon through giving, the atmosphere rises into healing, impartation, and holy surrender. This is a night of divine confrontation, supernatural release, and fresh fire for those ready to manifest what heaven has placed within them.

Creation is waiting for the manifestation of the sons of God. Leon du Preez unveils the New Covenant reality of believers filled with resurrection power, carried by an indwelling Spirit who does not depart, and predestined to be conformed to the image of Christ. The finished work of the cross has already broken the legal claim of sickness, sin, poverty, and every enemy except death, the final enemy to be defeated. This is not a call to religious striving. It is an awakening to identity. Let your spiritual eyes be flooded with light. See what has already been placed within you. Receive the abundance of grace, walk in the fullness of Christ, and manifest the life creation has been waiting to see.

The enemy does not always attack from outside the house. Sometimes he stands at the gate, disguises slander as concern, promotes rebellion as justice, and slowly steals the hearts of people through deception. Leon du Preez exposes the spirit of Absalom and reveals why fellowship, loyalty, honor, and spiritual covering matter. This message is a call to discernment. Guard your heart. Refuse gossip. Protect the bride of Christ. Remain in the fellowship of light.

Ray White speaks with Pieter du Toit about his analysis of veteran journalist Max du Preez’s new book, The End of Normal: Witness to the Unravelling of White South Africa, which reflects on decades of reporting from apartheid-era South Africa to democracy, drawing on more than 50 years in journalism and his personal experience of political upheaval. 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg based talk radio station. Bongani makes sense of the news, interviews the key newsmakers of the day, and holds those in power to account on your behalf. The team bring you all you need to know to start your day Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 06:00 and 09:00 (SA Time) to Breakfast with Bongani Bingwa broadcast on 702: https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/36edSLV or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/zEcM35T Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio7See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakthrough is not first an open door, a financial release, or a changed circumstance. Leon du Preez reveals that true breakthrough is Christ revealed, the Holy Spirit received, and the Word of God released through a surrendered life. From John 7 to Isaiah 59 and Ezekiel 47, this message uncovers the river of living water within the believer, the authority raised against every enemy, and the covenant power of Spirit and Word working together. You are not waiting for breakthrough to arrive. In Christ, breakthrough now flows from within.

Breakthrough was never merely God opening a door. Leon du Preez reveals the eternal pattern of Scripture, from Eden to Ezekiel to Revelation, where the river flows from the presence of God and life is restored through Christ. The tree of life, the guarded way, the flaming sword, the torn veil, and the river of the Spirit all point to one finished reality: Jesus became the door, took the judgment, opened the way, and brought His church back into the presence of God. You are not outside waiting for access. You are complete in Christ, filled with the river, and called to become breakthrough to a broken world.

The deepening crisis in the South African police force has seen generals toppled either through suspension or arrest. In this interview with Chris Steyn, Action Society's Juanita du Preez comments on the suspensions of the National Commissioner, the Mpumalanga Provincial Commissioner, and the Head of Supply Chain Management, as well as the arrests of the Gauteng Head of the Hawks and a Crime Intelligence boss - all following the Minister of Police being placed on special leave, and a deputy national commissioner being suspended. Other arrests include an MP and member of Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police as well as a former African National Congress fixer. Du Preez also details the battle to get child rapists held to account as Action Society launched a national campaign for the release of the Sex Offenders Register as well as a PAIA application into failed prosecutions of cases involving very young children. Speaking from court today, Du Preez describes the despicable court rooom behaviour of accused Stephan Pretorius who is on trial for setting alight his estranged wife, Charlene, in front of their teenage daughter, causing her death.

There are battles that do not attack your body first, they attack your inheritance. Leon du Preez exposes the seven spiritual squatters that occupy what God has already promised His people. Fear, shame, manipulation, condemnation, and unstable foundations become weapons the enemy uses to weaken faith and silence identity. Through Scripture, prophetic insight, and spiritual precision, this message reveals how faith is restored, how strongholds are broken, and how believers reclaim what heaven has ordained for them. The inheritance is still yours. The question is whether you will confront what is sitting on it.

The enemy's voice loses its power when the blood begins to speak. This message exposes the accusation of the enemy, the false righteousness behind condemnation, and the finished verdict released through Jesus Christ. Leon du Preez reveals how the cross satisfied both mercy and justice, how the blood on the mercy seat declares the believer justified, and why guilt can no longer disqualify those made righteous by faith. The accuser has been cast down, Jesus is seated forever, and the blood speaks louder than every charge. Silence the enemy by remembering what has already been settled.

John Maytham is joined by Max du Preez, journalist and author, to unpack The End of Normal and reflect on what South Africa’s past continues to teach us about its present. Presenter John Maytham is an actor and author-turned-talk radio veteran and seasoned journalist. His show serves a round-up of local and international news coupled with the latest in business, sport, traffic and weather. The host’s eclectic interests mean the program often surprises the audience with intriguing book reviews and inspiring interviews profiling artists. A daily highlight is Rapid Fire, just after 5:30 pm. CapeTalk fans call in to stump the presenter with their general knowledge questions. Another firm favourite is the humorous Thursday crossing with award-winning journalist Rebecca Davis, called “Plan B”. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Afternoon Drive with John Maytham Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 15:00 to 18:00 (SA Time) to Afternoon Drive with John Maytham broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/BSFy4Cn or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/n8nWt4x Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leon du Preez exposes the myths of spiritual warfare and reveals the biblical posture of victory in Christ. True warfare is not rooted in shouting, striving, fear, or human effort, but in standing firm in truth, resting in what Jesus finished, and refusing the deception of the enemy. This message confronts false ideas about spiritual battle and anchors the believer in identity, authority, peace, and the finished work of Christ. Stand in truth, discern the enemy's schemes, and walk from victory, not toward it.

Leon du Preez reveals the mystery of fellowship as the place of light, covering, correction, healing, and spiritual protection within the body of Christ. This message exposes how the enemy works through deception, isolation, offense, and self to pull believers out of fellowship and into darkness, while showing how the local church carries divine order, accountability, restoration, and the life of Christ on the earth. Fellowship is not casual attendance, it is shared participation in the light of God. Return to the body, walk in the light, and recover the covering God ordained for your life.

Leon du Preez reveals the deeper reality of God's rest, exposing how many believers remain trapped in cycles of effort despite a finished work. With precision and authority, he dismantles performance-driven Christianity and calls the believer back to faith as the only doorway into rest. This message builds layer by layer, showing how rest is not passive but powerful, a position of dominion, clarity, and unshakable identity in Christ. As the revelation unfolds, striving loses its grip and a new way of living emerges, anchored in what has already been completed. Step out of pressure and into the life that flows from rest.

Leon du Preez unveils a dimension many believers overlook, a life anchored in rest, not striving. This message cuts through religious noise and exposes how peace, identity, and the finished work of Christ become the foundation for true authority, prosperity, and freedom. As revelation unfolds, it becomes clear that rest is not passive, it is a weapon that silences fear, dismantles anxiety, and positions you to live from heaven's reality. This is an invitation to step out of effort and into alignment, where faith flows naturally and victory becomes effortless. Enter the rest, and watch everything shift.

Leon du Preez confronts the core struggle of sin by unveiling the true power of the gospel, not as instruction, but as a finished announcement. With precision and conviction, he dismantles performance-based Christianity and reveals a salvation that is sealed, secured, and sustained entirely by God. From the finality of the cross to the unbreakable grip of the Father, this message builds a relentless case for freedom rooted in identity, not effort. As the weight of grace settles in, sin loses its dominion and the believer steps into rest, assurance, and unshakable confidence in Christ. This is not behavior modification, it is transformation through revelation. Step into the freedom that was already finished.

Leon du Preez unveils the explosive reality behind “It is finished,” exposing the finality of the old covenant and the unstoppable power of grace. This message dismantles legalism, confronts mixture, and calls believers out of self-effort into full identity as a new creation. Grace is not permission to sin, it is dominion over it. The cross did not improve the old system, it ended it, establishing a new covenant where sin is no longer remembered and access to God is fully open. As truth unfolds, religion is stripped away and replaced with bold confidence, intimacy, and freedom in Christ. Step out of performance, abandon mixture, and awaken to the finished work that redefines everything.

The fusion of crime and South African politics remains in the headlines. In her latest interview with Chris Steyn, Action Society's National Spokesperson, Juanita du Preez, comments on Special Leave Police Minister Senzo Mchunu resuming his duties as a member of the African National Congress (ANC) NEC; KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Commissioner General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi being reappointed for another five-year term; National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola being summoned to appear before Parliament to explain whether he had been warned about a R360 million tender fraud; the allegedly “Dirty Dozen” cops in the dock in connection with Cat Matlala's tender fraud; and the trial of Deputy President Paul Mashatile's “Blue Light Mafia” members for assaulting members of the public.

Leon du Preez unpacks the hidden architecture behind delay, exposing the layers of spiritual, personal, and divine processes that shape why answers seem withheld. Through revelation and Scripture, he reveals that not all delay is the same, some is ordained, some resisted, and some created, yet all can be redeemed under God's sovereign hand. This message confronts passivity, dismantles confusion, and brings clarity to the tension between promise and process, showing how favor, persistence, alignment, and timing unlock movement. Even in seasons of silence, God is working unseen, forming covenant, shifting conditions, and preparing acceleration. What feels like delay may be the very place where your future is being secured, if you discern it correctly and respond with faith.

Leon du Preez exposes the spiritual realities that keep believers trapped in cycles of delay, confronting the forces of death, limitation, and misplaced trust that quietly shape lives over time. With piercing prophetic clarity, he reveals how stagnation is sustained through fear, wrong dependencies, and disconnection from divine timing, while unlocking the pathway into Kairos where God accelerates purpose beyond natural limits. This message carries both weight and breakthrough, calling for repentance, bold faith, and alignment with prophetic instruction as the key to movement and restoration. What has held you for years can break in a moment, if you are willing to step out of delay and into divine timing.

Leon du Preez confronts one of the most misunderstood doctrines around the anointing and rebuilds it from Scripture. The shift is clear. Not an anointing that comes and goes, but one that abides within and overflows through faith. From dismantling the “upon” mindset to revealing how spiritual location, divine timing, and personal limits govern the flow of the anointing, this message cuts through tradition and restores alignment with truth. There is a path the enemy cannot access, and it is walked by those who understand how to live from within, not chase external encounters. This is not about striving for more, but positioning correctly for overflow. Step into alignment and let what is already in you begin to flow.

Action Society sê die voortgesette Bloulig-Mafia-verhoor beklemtoon ernstige kommer oor aanspreeklikheid, openbare veiligheid en vertroue in wetstoepassing. Een van die beskuldigdes, Lesibana Aggrie Rambau, het getuig, byna 'n duisend dae na die aanval in Julie 2023 op die N1 snelweg, waarby agt BBP-beskermingsbeamptes van adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile betrokke was. Juanita du Preez van Action Society sê die saak moet bepaal of beamptes volgens hulle opleiding opgetree het of oormatige geweld gebruik het:

There is a moment when heaven interrupts the natural order, when what seemed delayed suddenly collapses under the weight of divine timing. Leon du Preez reveals the tension between Chronos and Kairos, exposing how delay is often a matter of perspective while God is already moving with precision and intent. Through prophetic insight and Scripture, this message reframes waiting, not as uncertainty, but as positioning. When alignment meets revelation, time bends, acceleration begins, and what was spoken manifests with undeniable force. This is an awakening to discern your moment, step into divine timing, and live where heaven's agenda overrides earthly limitation.

Delay is not always denial. Sometimes it is warfare. Sometimes it is disobedience. Sometimes it is God. In this message, Leon du Preez exposes the hidden architecture behind delay and reveals that not all delays carry the same source or solution. He breaks down the four dimensions of delay, what comes from God, what comes from the enemy, what comes from others, and what we create ourselves. With sharp clarity and spiritual authority, this teaching calls you to discern your season, align with divine timing, and engage in the kind of prayer that breaks resistance and releases sudden acceleration. What looks like stagnation may be preparation. What feels like silence may be strategy. The moment you discern correctly, everything can shift.

Uni-health het in 2024 in samewerking met die gesondheidministerie 'n studie oor geslagsgebaseerde geweld uitgevoer. Hulle het die liggings van alkohol-afsetpunte in Otjomuise en Rehoboth gekarteer om die verband tussen alkoholbeskikbaarheid en die impak wat dit op geweld binne gemeenskappe kan hê, beter te verstaan. Verona du Preez, direkteur van Uni-health het aan Kosmos 94.1 Nuus meer verduidelik.

Action Society sê Suid-Afrika het 'n groeiende probleem met ou sake soos ernstige moord- en kindermishandelingsake wat nie vorder nie. Die organisasie beweer vertragings, forensiese agterstande en swak kommunikasie, laat gesinne vir maande of selfs jare sonder antwoorde. Juanita du Preez van Action Society doen 'n beroep op die polisie om op te tree, en sê die saak sal na nasionale toesigliggame geëskaleer word indien daar nie vordering gemaak word nie:

A line is drawn between ordinary and set apart. The anointing is not a concept, it is a substance, a weight, a divine marking that separates a life unto God. Leon du Preez unfolds the reality of what it means to carry something that heaven recognizes, revealing how purity, consecration, and alignment sustain the presence of God. This is not about gifting, it is about distinction. The oil flows where there is surrender, and it remains where there is honor. Step into the weight of what you were marked for and refuse to live common when heaven has called you set apart.

There is a battle many try to fight in their own strength, fueled by fear, pressure, and the pain of betrayal. But heaven's strategy is different. Leon du Preez unveils a divine pattern hidden in Scripture, where victory is not achieved through striving but through positioning, stillness, and vision. When your eyes are fixed on Jesus, the fight shifts from your hands to God's. This message exposes the illusion of spiritual struggle and calls you into a higher reality where rest becomes your greatest weapon, praise becomes your sound, and God Himself steps in as your defender. Step out of anxiety, step out of self-effort, and step into the place where the battle is no longer yours to carry.

Leon du Preez unfolds a powerful shift in identity. Many believers remain trapped in a mindset of discipleship that emphasizes effort, performance, and earning God's favor. Yet the gospel reveals something greater. Through Christ, believers are not merely disciples striving for approval but sons who already carry inheritance, authority, and relationship with the Father. Moving through Galatians, Romans, and the parable of the prodigal son, this message exposes the subtle grip of law-based thinking and reveals the freedom of sonship. When the revelation of sonship awakens, faith rises, inheritance becomes accessible, and creation itself begins to respond to those who know who they are in Christ.

Leon du Preez reveals how believers are called not only to believe in Christ but to visibly express His image in the world. Through a powerful exposition of Scripture, this message unfolds how the light, life, and glory of Christ now dwell within every believer as a divine treasure. As revelation grows, transformation takes place, and the believer becomes a living reflection of Jesus to the world. But the call goes deeper. The highest expression of this reality is when others do not only see Christ in you but begin to recognize Christ within themselves. This teaching unlocks the mystery of identity, revelation, and spiritual authority, inviting every believer to step fully into their calling as a living reflection of the image of God.

Action Society' first Criminal Justice Trust Indicator shows that public confidence in justice has collapsed to 4 out 100. In this interview with Chris Steyn, Action Society's National Spokesperson, Juanita Du Preez says the score of four out of 100 should be such a wake up call for the whole criminal justice system. “People do not believe that if a crime is committed against them, they will get justice. So we have a skewed picture of crime happening in the country because it's not reported because people believe there will be no justice. So we can think it's getting better, but it's actually just getting more underreported. And that is very, very worrying.” Du Preez outlines the goal of the survey, the key findings, and a practical reform agenda. “So it's a complete system overall that we need, and we believe decentralising it so that we can do public-private partnerships is the first tangible thing to be implemented - and it will bring results.”

In Grace For Your Finances, Leon du Preez unveils the architecture of kingdom prosperity through the lens of grace. He moves from vision to structure, from building projects to spiritual principles, exposing the difference between fear-driven giving and grace-fueled generosity. With Scripture anchored in 2 Corinthians 9, he reveals how cheerful, purposed giving activates a cycle of grace, influence, leadership, and supernatural increase. This message confronts religious manipulation, restores biblical clarity, and calls believers into an open-handed life that reflects the nature of God. Grace is not passive. It abounds, multiplies, and positions you for authority. Receive the revelation. Step into the cycle.

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Action Society sê openbare vertroue in die regstelsel is op die randjie van ineenstorting. Volgens hul nuut bekendgestelde vertrouensaanwyser het vertroue in die strafregstelsel slegs vier uit 100 punte behaal, met die meeste respondente wat glo misdadigers kom weg met ernstige oortredings terwyl vertragings in polisie- en hofprosesse kritieke vlakke bereik het. Juanita du Preez van Action Society sê dit is noodsaaklik om openbare vertroue te herstel vir die stelsel om doeltreffend te funksioneer:

Leon du Preez traces the ancient journey of the mantle from Eden to Pentecost, revealing how dominion, priesthood, and prophetic authority flowed through generations until it found its fulfillment in Christ. From Adam's covering of glory to Elijah's fire, from the prophet's mantle to Jesus' seamless robe, this message uncovers the spiritual lineage of anointing and the power of alignment. The mantle was never about fabric, it was about identity, inheritance, and divine authority. Now, through the Holy Spirit, the double portion rests upon the many sons and daughters of God. This is a call to understand what you carry and to step into the fullness of your divine inheritance.

Leon du Preez unveils the seven tests that qualify a believer for the double portion, exposing the difference between discipleship and true sonship. Drawing from the journey of Elijah and Elisha, he reveals that mantles do not fall on the casual but on the aligned. Sensitivity, separation, submission, pursuit, loyalty, spiritual sight, and alignment form the pathway into inheritance. The double portion is not mere increase, it is the firstborn blessing that rests on mature sons who can see, discern, and remain steadfast in lineage. This message calls the church out of transition and into identity, where revelation unlocks inheritance and alignment activates power.

I speak to Chris Thornhill about his latest book, A Sociology of Post-Imperial Constitutions. The book: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/sociology-of-postimperial-constitutions/7756D07316EA15E7FCF5365E555B63EA My book: books.aosis.co.za/index.php/ob/catalog/book/319 My profiles: linktr.ee/undisciplined Art by MJ du Preez

In this weighty Day 2 message from Behold Conference Krugersdorp, Leon du Preez unveils the power of spiritual lineage and why alignment determines fruitfulness, longevity, and authority in the Kingdom. Through Scripture and generational patterns, this word exposes the danger of hybrid anointings, divided loyalty, and misalignment, while calling believers into true sonship, submission, and unity of spirit. This message confronts ambition, restores order, and reveals how heaven responds when a people carry one language, one DNA, and one mandate. Let this word realign your heart and position you for multiplication and impact.

In this opening night of Behold Conference, Leon du Preez unveils the mystery of spiritual lineage and the mantle that governs destiny. Tracing the anointing from Adam through the prophets to Christ and the Church, this message exposes how alignment, submission, and faith determine fruitfulness. Leon du Preez reveals why many are gifted yet misaligned, how offense silently displaces believers, and how the Holy Spirit now carries the fullness of the mantle once reserved for one. This is a call to remain planted, see with eyes of faith, and step into the ancient purpose God has ordained for you.

A weight of faith settles as Leon du Preez unlocks the prayer life that does not beg, it receives. Gates lift, identity rises, and “beholding” becomes the doorway to transformation, not as a future promise but as present reality. From revelation to worship, the room turns into a healing altar, miracles begin to stack, and prophetic words cut through shame, fear, and death with surgical precision. This finale is a call to see Christ rightly, to discover what has always been in you, and to step out by faith until heaven is visible on earth.

Leon du Preez calls the church back to yieldedness, exposing hype, performance, and self-strength as counterfeit power, then opens Scripture to show how God marks a life through brokenness, submission, and a circumcised heart. Jacob's “wrestling” is reframed as weeping surrender, where blessing flows only when the outer man breaks and the heart aligns. The message confronts offense, comfort, and spiritual immaturity, urging believers to stay planted, heal, and learn God's ways through sensitivity in prayer. Wisdom becomes more than knowledge, it becomes discernment that acts, refusing the simplicity that produces no impact. The night crescendos into prophetic ministry, healing, vindication, and fresh impartation, calling hearts into rest, maturity, and a life God can trust.

Leon du Preez exposes the old covenant myth of “open heavens” and calls the church back to new covenant reality, where believers carry atmosphere and heaven remains accessible. From Elisha's confrontation with dishonor to the command to dig ditches for unseen provision, revelation tightens into a prophetic charge: honor activates sight, capacity pulls increase, and prosperity becomes a weapon that confuses the enemy. The night closes with worship and personal prophecy that anchors the message in real lives, real doors, and real breakthrough. Open your heart, lift your eyes, and step into the blessing God releases without apology.

Leon du Preez lays out seven decisive keys that break the cycle of carnality by shifting the believer from flesh-led living into Spirit-governed sonship. Identity becomes the battlefield, the mind becomes the gate, and the flesh loses its voice when it is denied authority at the cross. He exposes the difference between being driven and being led, and shows how revelation replaces reaction with composure, clarity, and power. This is not behavioral management, it is a change of government where the spirit rules, the soul aligns, and the body follows. Let these keys reset your hunger, rebuild your inner witness, and move you into daily victory.

Leon du Preez exposes the cost of division in the South African church, then shifts the focus to the urgency of prayer and the difference between mere dieting and true fasting that awakens hunger for God. From there, revelation opens into new creation realities, Christ lifted up, not only in crucifixion, but in resurrection glory that multiplies into a matured people. Scripture after scripture frames the believer as God's prepared vessel of glory, the true temple being built, and the one creation itself is waiting for, until the sons of God are revealed. Let this word recalibrate your identity, renew your vision, and pull you back into holy expectation.

Leon du Preez draws a hard line between performance prophecy and a true national burden, then calls the church back to weight, order, and authority as heaven's embassy on earth. A warning lands over South Africa with a narrow window for unified prayer, then the message turns and opens Romans 8 with force, creation is not waiting for future timelines, it is groaning for sons who discover who they already are in Christ. From Genesis dominion to the curse of toil, from thorns to peace that stills storms, this teaching pulls identity into the real world, where rest replaces striving and creation begins to respond. Let this word sharpen your faith, rebuild your sonship, and move you into the liberty that liberates everything around you.