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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
1,073 Episodes
60 – 80

Life Matters | Family: Single Parenting

Parenting is challenging enough with a partner, but it is no secret that single parenting is on the rise, and the challenges that come with that are many. The demands are intense. The needs are intense. The response from the local church should be intense.
25 Feb 17 min

Life Matters | Special Feature: Regional Education Conference

Solusi University is set to host a week-long regional summit that will highlight the role of the SDA church in the region’s education sector and explore ways to revitalise its institutions. We’re joined on the line by the SID Education Department Director, Dr. Felix Njini, to tell us more about…
24 Feb 22 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: What Happens When a Person Dies?

It may sound like a morbid topic, but it’s something that no one can escape in this life – we all will face death. If not our own, then it will be someone close to us. Either way, it is a common part of the human experience. Over the last…
24 Feb 16 min

Scripture in Motion | Thankfulness In Adversity

Gratitude is not a magic cure for all of life's problems. But it is a powerful tool that can help us navigate the challenges with greater resilience, hope, and well-being. We’ll be focusing on the importance of gratitude, particularly in less than ideal circumstances.
24 Feb 15 min

Life Matters | Lifestyle: Optimizing Brain Health

Changes to your body and brain are normal as you age. However, there are some things we can all do to help slow any decline in memory and lower our risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, as well as improve our overall brain performance now and in the…
21 Feb 18 min

Scripture in Motion| Generosity in a Consumer-Driven Society

Our focus over the last few days has primarily been on giving materially, but we know that we are blessed differently, and generosity goes beyond material and financial gifts. Today we want to focus on different ways that we can give, and also what God’s expectations are, from those who…
19 Feb 18 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: Facing Death Unafraid

It can be comforting to know that Jesus Himself faced grief and loss, and completely understands the emptiness that sweeps over us when we face the reality of death. He wept when His friend Lazarus died (John 11:34-36). Let’s take a look at what the Bible tells us about death.
18 Feb 16 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: When a Person Dies, What Then?

Death is the common enemy of people everywhere, Christians and non-Christians alike. We not only fear dying ourselves, but even the thought of losing a loved one is also quite unpleasant. It’s only natural that the question lingers: when a person dies, then what?
17 Feb 12 min

Scripture in Motion| Generosity in a Consumer-Driven Society

Now, you know if you’ve read the Bible, that it is, in its entirety, a generosity story. It could be captured by nine words in John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave.” God is, in all ways, a giving God. But what does that mean for…
17 Feb 23 min
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