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PROF DION FORSTER - Calm in the Chaos: A Conversation

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Brad is joined by Professor Dion Forster from Frey University in Amsterdam, who is currently in South Africa. They delve into the story of Jesus calming the storm from Mark 4:35-38, exploring the deeper meanings behind the passage and the image of Jesus sleeping calmly in the midst of chaos. Prof. Forster reflects on how we can learn to seek Christ during life’s storms, drawing closer to Him in times of trouble. The conversation also touches on a recent conference on global poverty, the significance of the 16 Days of Activism against the abuse of women and girls, and a personal invitation to join Prof. Forster for the Winelands Marathon.
27 Nov 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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