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Wicknell Chivayo’s Crash: The Fragility of Life and the Futility of Wealth (TARIF 275)
–– Joe Shoko On a cloudy Wednesday afternoon, the unthinkable happened. Flamboyant Zimbabwean tycoon Wicknell Chivayo tragically perished in a helicopter crash alongside his wife and 4 others. The larger-than-life character, who was known for
No, Heaven has not Gained Another Angel—Ancestors, Angels, and the Unseen World
–– Tim Cantrell Whether it is the flower- and dove-sprinkled Canva posters on social media that state, “Heaven has gained an angel,” or the dependence on—or fear of—mysterious spirits, many Africans are oblivious to what
Jesus is Lord. Husband to Lindy. Father of nine. Missionary to the Tsonga-speaking people in rural South Africa. Soli Deo Gloria.



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The Preachers Africa Needs (TARIF 262)
What makes a preacher truly faithful in God’s eyes? In this episode, we examine the difference between celebrity pastors and Spirit-filled shepherds. While many modern ministries focus on charisma, popularity, and promises of prosperity, Scripture presents a very different model of biblical preaching. We explore why faithful preaching transforms both churches and societies, and discuss the essential characteristics of a Spirit-filled messenger: conversion, godly character, devotion to Scripture, and a life of prayer. Drawing from biblical examples such as John the Baptist and Peter, this conversation challenges listeners to value faithfulness over fame and truth over popularity.