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Maranatha Drive

Maranatha Drive is an afternoon commute show combining contemporary Christian music with discussions on current events and biblical insights. It aims to keep listeners informed, inspired, and connected to their faith as they end their workday. The show offers a mix of uplifting music, commentary, and spiritual reflection for an entertaining and enriching journey home.
Monthly English South Africa Christianity
1,061 Episodes
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Climate Change

Cynthia Moyo, Climate & Energy Campaign Lead for Greenpeace Africa joins us for a conversation on how climate change may impact our physical health.
27 Mar 12 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: God, the Son

Matthew records a conversation between Jesus and His disciples. Jesus asked, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” (Matthew 16:13, NKJV). And that is the question we seek to answer in this lesson on God, the Son; the second Person in the Trinity.
27 Mar 16 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: God, the Son

God the eternal Son became incarnate in Jesus Christ. Through Him all things were created, the character of God is revealed, the salvation of humanity is accomplished, and the world is judged. Forever truly God, He also became truly man, Jesus the Christ. It’s a mystery that will forever boggle…
26 Mar 19 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: The Drama of Satan’s Defeat

Today’s lesson focuses on a dramatic scene set in Revelation 12 – we have a woman, a child, a dragon – it all sounds like it comes straight out of a Hollywood production! And yet this is a story based on reality. Let’s focus in on the symbolism and meaning…
25 Mar 13 min

Life Matters | Education: Should Sex Education Be Mandatory in Christian Schools?

In recent years, several global organisations have stressed the importance of increasing knowledge about bodies, gender, and sexuality. Two transnational policy documents (UNESCO Citation 2019; United Nations Citation 2020) state that sex education is crucial for young people to build self-esteem, develop respectful relationships, and assess and manage risks linked…
24 Mar 17 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: God, The Father

God the Father desires to have a relationship with each one of us. He loves His children with an everlasting love and He wants to spend time with you. Just imagine, the God of the universe doesn’t just want you to know about Him—He wants you to know Him!
21 Mar 17 min

Life Matters | Legal: Bullying Laws

We started the conversation on bullying laws last week, and we covered the legal framework addressing bullying in South African schools. However, there was much left to be discussed, and so we’re joined once again by Sindiso Sibanda, Partner & Director at MSM & Associates.
20 Mar 16 min

Life Matters | Transformation: Innovation & Leadership

In the ever-evolving world of business, where adaptability and innovation are keys to survival, the role of leadership cannot be overstated. A true leader has the power to shape an organization’s direction, culture, and creative capacity. In this conversation, our aim is to delve into the factors that set some…
19 Mar 19 min

Scripture in Motion | Finding God’s Purpose in Your Career

Paul highlights that God expects every Christian who can work to do so (1 Thess. 4:11–12). He exhorts the Thessalonians “to work with their hands” and to “have need of no one”. So what does that work actually look like? And does it include work in the secular field as…
19 Mar 18 min

Life Matters | Family: Gender Roles in the 21st Century Christian Family

Christian reflection on the Bible’s teaching about men and women reached a new departure in late modernity, especially in the wake of the sexual revolution in the West. Feminism combined with expressive individualism has totally reordered the way many people think about what it means to be male and female…
18 Mar 13 min
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