Cherie has never met her father, being the product of an extra-marital affair. Despite these circumstances, between two older brothers and a very overprotective mother, Cherie still felt safe and loved. An introduction to God at a young age set the stage for her success. However, as we know, life changes and she has to make her own decisions. Not everyone needs to hit rock bottom before realizing they need a change. Listen as she shares how God kept her from what could have been.Please send m...

Jacques only knew his father as a broken alcoholic, an old man with nothing; not the affluent man he used to be. Growing up in poverty, watching both his parents lose the battle against alcohol, this quiet, lonely child did the only thing he knew how: build walls. Emotional walls and eventually physical walls were what Jacques knew best, until one day when a man offered him a way out. Listen to him tell his story of addiction, transformation and rebuilding a life of hope.Please send me a mess...

Nandi began life with two loving grandparents in a home full of love, despite not having her father present. However, as things often do, life changed suddenly and one thing led to another. Soon, this broken little girl found herself at odds with the world and enslaved by an addiction she didn't know how to break free from. Listen as she shares the one place and the one moment she found her redemption and freedom.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testi...

A broken young boy hiding behind a smile, Jabu was raised never knowing the true love of a father. Years of chaos, instability and uncertainty led him to make big plans for the future. An encounter with God and His people changed those plans and his life was rewritten. This is just the beginning...Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed [email protected]

The first of two daughters, Danielle was born to a teenage mother and hardworking father. She began her story surrounded by a large family who loved her; however, as time moved on, she watched the chaos of life tear her world apart. Uncertainty and loneliness left her searching for something she couldn't define. When faced with a difficult decision, Danielle chose the path that eventually led her to fulfill her dreams and ultimately, to find her destiny.Please send me a message if there’s som...

A Xhosa girl, the third-born of eight children, Busi was basically left to raise herself. With both her parents enslaved by alcohol, this tiny girl felt she had no place to hide from the chaos of home. Little did she know that amidst her constant running away, she'd find the one place that welcomed her with open arms.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed [email protected]

The youngest sibling, the only boy, living a life of rejection, abandonment, and isolation; that is the story of Leebon Britde's childhood. Never knowing his father and losing his mother at a very young age, this broken child grew up not knowing what it meant to feel wanted. However, God's love knows no bounds. Listen to Leebon share this moving story of faith, hope, and love...and finding the greatest of these.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimo...

Cheryl Stellenberg never wanted the typical life. She had big dreams and big plans, and the strength and determination to get there. However, life rarely goes as planned and her dreams were derailed by an unplanned circumstance. Little did she know that this would begin a chain reaction that would alter the course of her life forever. Listen to her tell it in her own words.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a ...

From a small rural community to the Executive Capital, Mpho Mothoa was a little girl with big dreams. Unfortunately life doesn't always go as planned and this precocious child was left with too many questions and not enough answers. Raised within a protective family structure and constrictive religion, she soon felt the need to find her own way. However, this path only left her with a broken heart, a broken body and still more questions. Listen as she shares her story of finding the answers s...

Growing up in the heart of Eldorado Park, Natasha figured her life would be just like everyone else's around her. With periods of instability and surrounded by drugs and alcohol, it didn't seem like she'd ever discover who she was supposed to be. Listen along as she shares how she found her true identity through the persistance of an unexpected friend.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed life.notth...

Born the youngest child, a boy who grew up the envy of the neighborhood, Sizwe was living a life of love and comfort; until he wasn't. Things suddenly shifted and all he knew about family and the world did as well. Searching for something to fill the widening void, this young man finds more than he could have imagined. Listen to Sizwe share his story of a life dedicated to one thing.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the p...

One half of a set of twins born to a disabled mother and an unknown father, Dorothy met with tragedy at a young age. One event led to another which set her on a course of despair and loneliness. Searching for love, hope and a future, a young single mom is drawn to the one place she is sure to find the answers; a lighthouse of sorts. Hear the story in her own words of finding a place to belong; not once, not twice, but every time she went looking.Please send me a message if there’s someone you...

The youngest of seven siblings, born to a single mother, Sanele seemed to be born for adversity. However, when his mother unexpectedly passed away, things only got worse. A life of uncertainty and desperation leaves this young man broken and addicted. One encounter with someone offering real hope led to a total transformation. Listen as Sanele shares how his life went from addicted to delivered.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underes...

Even with a good home and two loving parents, a young girl's life was turned upside down when tragedy struck and the only solution seemed to be in empty, confusing traditions. Depression and an intense feeling of worthlessness, led to more questions than answers until a chance encounter that changed her life forever. Listen along as Kgomotso shares her story of the one person able to rescue her.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underes...

Raised in a home of chaos and violence, Bongi yearned for a place to find refuge and belonging. Listen to her share her candid story of fighting against the odds of an unwanted future, and finding adventure (and hope) in unlikely places.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed life.

*Warning: This episode does contain references to sexual abuse/assault. Discretion is advised for younger listeners.Laverne shares her story of a broken, disturbing childhood that led to a life searching for truth and real love. After suffering at the hands of so many people she thought she could trust, she finds the meaning of true love and redemption. Listen along to this heart wrenching yet glorious story of God's transforming power.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to...

Whalied Ling grew up the youngest of five in a strict Muslim household. However, that didn't stop him from getting involved in drugs and gangs, which led to crime and heartache. Listen along as he shares his incredible journey of transformation, and the simple act that made all the difference.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed life.

A young girl with a somewhat sad yet somehow typical South African life. That is the story of Charneil Britde, as she shares it. However, beyond tragedy and loneliness can come beauty and purpose. Listen along as she shares her incredible story of a life repurposed.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed life.

Listen along as guest, Lindsie Stainbank, shares a tragic story of just wanting to find a place to belong and the heartache that comes with that. Lindsie shares some very personal things which leads her to finding true acceptance and everything she longed for along the way.Please send me a message if there’s someone you’d like to have share their testimony. Don't underestimate the power of a transformed life.

Send us a Text Message.Listen as we dive into the first episode of a podcast designed to go beyond the soundbite and into the lives of regular people, each with their own stories of a life changed by an encounter with God.Our first guest is a South African woman I met about three years ago named Vuyiswa, who I observed to be an amazing woman of God, loving wife and a devoted mother. Little did I know that one conversation with her, where she shared with me who she used to be, would inspire me...