COMMUNITY MATTERS - Boxing Day & Dag van Welwillendheid – ’n Lewe van Omgee, Geloof en Gemeenskap

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In hierdie hartroerende episode van Community Matters op Radio Kaapse Kansel, gesels gasvrou Susan Moss oor die ware betekenis van Boxing Day, ook bekend as die Dag van Welwillendheid. Vanuit ’n Christelike perspektief word luisteraars herinner dat Kersfees nie net ’n een-dag-viering is nie, maar ’n lewenswyse van liefde, genade en diensbaarheid.

Met verwysings uit Matthéüs 25:35–40 en ander Skrifgedeeltes, word die fokus geplaas op hoe ons Jesus dien deur ander mense te dien – die hongeriges, die eensames, die siekes en dié wat hoop nodig het. Hierdie episode moedig gesinne aan om saam te staan, kinders te betrek by dade van goedhartigheid, en praktiese maniere te vind om ’n verskil te maak in die gemeenskap.

Daar word ook gekyk na die oorsprong van Boxing Day in Suid-Afrika, die verandering na die Dag van Welwillendheid, en hoe hierdie dag ’n geleentheid bied om die gees van Kersfees verder uit te leef – nie net op 26 Desember nie, maar elke dag.
26 Dec 2025 English South Africa Christianity

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