David Livingstone, a great missionary statesman, once said, "I will go anywhere as long as it is forward." This sums up our hearts here at Shalom. We are ready to go wherever He sends us…
Read MoreThe team made their way to the Kings Park Rugby Stadium with great excitement. I looked around in awe. Hundreds of farmers and their workers were arriving at the grounds…
Read More"Would you be offended if I prayed for you and asked the Lord to heal your back?"
His expression was a picture. His face went white, and his eyes widened. After a few seconds, he stuttered, "Ja... yes, please."
"Where do You want us to go next, Lord?" I asked Him one morning during my quiet time in the office. I was very excited when the Lord indicated it would be Ulundi.
Read MoreAs farmers, we know how devastating drought can be, but we have also learnt to trust the One who controls all the elements. Time and again, the Lord has supernaturally given us faith to trust Him…
Read MoreInvitations to hold gospel campaigns came in thick and fast. Since our first Ladysmith campaign, we have held at least twenty major ones, and God has moved in awesome and miraculous ways.
Here are only some of the many highlights!
Read More"Dad, I really love you," I said. I had never been able to say that before. We were raised with the 'stiff upper lip’ and 'cowboys don't cry' attitude…
Read MoreIf You give us the best crop we have ever had, in the worst season we've ever experienced, then I will know that You have called me to preach the gospel full time...
Read MoreIf You give us the best crop we have ever had, in the worst season we've ever experienced, then I will know that You have called me to preach the gospel full time...
Read MoreIf You give us the best crop we have ever had, in the worst season we've ever experienced, then I will know that You have called me to preach the gospel full time...
Read MoreIf You give us the best crop we have ever had, in the worst season we've ever experienced, then I will know that You have called me to preach the gospel full time...
Read MoreAuntie Angus, where are you going?" My nephew Alistair was four years old, and ever since he could talk, he had called me "Auntie Angus." It was our joke…
Read MoreWe approached the army barracks and turned into the gate. “There is the hall over there…” A soldier said and pointed down the road…
Read More"Lord, why do You want me to do this?" It seemed to me that there was a church on every corner in Ladysmith, and not one of their ministers wanted me to come. Still, I had promised the Lord…
Read More“I wanted to be used by God,” I said. “I wanted to trust Him at all costs and see His power manifested.” There was a pause on the other end of the line...
Read MoreEvery year we burn firebreaks on the farm. After the first frosts the grass becomes tinder-dry, and it's easy for fire to break out, so once the rains have stopped…
Read MoreAfter I became a Chistiam, my life immediately started to change. I was still a farmer, and always will be but I had a new priority…
Read MoreI couldn’t see the light for the end of the tunnel, my back was against the wall and I didn’t know what to do…
Read More! grabbed an axe and went outside. A group of young men were climbing out of the truck, so I held up my weapon as I went towards them. I would get them before they got me…
Read More“To hell with El Niño!” What have I just done, Angus thought to himself after making such a statement at Kings Park stadium in Durban, South Africa, in 1997…
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