Day Zero Everyday in South Africa we see and read about day zero, the day when the Cape Town taps will run dry, the day when there will be no more water left. The story about day zero has now also been published all over the world, especially since Cape Town will be the first...
Author: Jesus to my Rescue Ministries (Jaco van As)
Understand and choose the truth about your identity
UNDERSTAND AND CHOOSE THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUR IDENTITY We often underestimate the authority and power that God has given us. Why is that? When we look back to the creation of mankind, we have been created with authority and power. Let us read Genesis 1:27 – 28: “So God created mankind in His own image,...
Your future is covered
Your future is covered We so very often struggle dealing with the future and not only can it cause unnecessary fear in our lives, it also sometimes leads to people taking their own lives, which is so sad. Some fear for a lack of finances, others fear losing their jobs, then there are those that...
The Bridge
There was once a bridge which spanned a large river. During most of the day the bridge sat with its length running up and down the river paralleled with the banks, allowing ships to pass thru freely on both sides of the bridge. But at certain times each day, a train would come along, and...
Saved from drugs and things of the world
I came from a two bedroom house with 15 other people living there. I grew up in a very violent family. I always felt unsafe. My mom and Dad stabbed each other with butcher knives. They hit each other over the head with frying pans. Added to that, my uncle and mom fought often. They...
There is a future
THERE IS A FUTURE – IT IS ALL MAPPED OUT Nothing of my life just happened. Looking back at my own life, I realise that every detail must have been planned out. The way I look, the people I met, the career I follow, the man I married, the children I have, the here and...
The right approach
THE RIGHT APPROACH In the last couple of weeks, I got myself regularly into some uncomfortable situations, even disagreements. Reflecting on each of them, I realise what the real challenge has been. When things happened, which I did not agree with, or it offended me, I was not happy and then it resulted in a...
You are what you think and speak
Reading the news and listening to so many disasters happening around us, reminded me once again of a topic which we have more than often heard, read and spoken about. However, it is a matter of critical importance in living everyday life and in fact, it is a matter of life and death. Proverbs 18:21...
Two very different kinds of love
Love is love right? It’s all one and the same? I thought so too, but I have come to realize that there are two very different kinds of love. We like to believe that the love we have for others is selfless and pure, when really, it’s actually a gentle kind of selfishness. We only...
Execute the plan
As I write this article, I once again realise that God has a Master Plan and that I am so honoured to be part of His Plan. As a daughter of the Most High, it is my desire to honour God as my Father and Jesus Christ as my Saviour, by living out His will...