An abusive relationship should be easy to identify though often one of the most difficult to end.

There are levels of poverty in South Africa that are totally unacceptable.

Men and boys, we show our manhood through the way we treat our women. Our wives, our sisters, our mothers.

Forgiveness is something that we are often asked to grant and very few of us ever have the roadmap of how to get from the pain that we have experienced to being able to forgive someone.

And every human being is precious.

Children learn about the nature of the world from their family. They learn about power and about justice, about peace and about compassion within the family. Whether we oppress or liberate our children in our relationships with them will determine whether they grow up to oppress and be oppressed or to liberate and be liberated.

I don't preach a social gospel; I preach the Gospel, period. The gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ is concerned for the whole person.