Author: Coen Slabber

  We have filled our lives and our churches with more comforts for us, all the while turning a blind eye and a deaf ear to abject poverty in others – David Platt   Oortuiging, deernis en moed Die wêreld...

As we care for the poor over time, what may have initially been duty (“have to”) inevitibly become delight “want to”) – David Platt   Ons leef in ‘n wêreld van armoede Wat is die implikasies van die evangelie vir...

  Our doing brings success, but our being bears fruit – Henri Nouwen   Psalm 34(4) [Ek gaan dwarsdeur van die Nuwe Testament en Psalms. ‘n Direkte Vertaling van die Bybelgenootskap van Suid-Afrika (2014) gebruik maak.] Ek gaan ‘n paar...

  Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive –  C. S. Lewis   Die narsisme van geïsoleerde godsdiens [Narsisme = sieklike liefde vir die self – HAT] Vandag is alles selfgesentreerd. Daarom is selfgesentreerde...