Is faith synonymous with doubt?
by Stephan Joubert Last week I again encountered Wilhelm Jordaan’s article on faith, doubt and pain that was published in Die Beeld on...
You lose when you want to outrun, outplay and outwit others
by Stephan Joubert At a banquet Jesus observed how some of the guests rushed to take the best seats assigned for the special guests...
Is it Proverbs 26:4 or Proverbs 26:5?
by Stephan Joubert One of the movies from my youth that had a great impression on me is Fiddler on the Roof. Maybe you also saw it?...
We’re not supposed to be the end users of God’s power
by Stephan Joubert God’s power is revealed in human weakness, Paul says (2 Cor 12:8). This won’t make sense to many people in church...
En route to simplicity and a second naivety
by Stephan Joubert We need a second naiveté. Our disillusionments with life’s painful certainties and uncertainties should give birth...
Do you remember where you were that day?
by Stephan Joubert If you are a rugby fan, then you’ll never forget that drop kick by Joel Stransky that clinched the 1995 World Cup...