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Maranatha Drive

Maranatha Drive is an afternoon commute show combining contemporary Christian music with discussions on current events and biblical insights. It aims to keep listeners informed, inspired, and connected to their faith as they end their workday. The show offers a mix of uplifting music, commentary, and spiritual reflection for an entertaining and enriching journey home.
Monthly English South Africa Christianity
1,743 Episodes
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Life Matters | Family: Jealousy & Best Friends

Your spouse has a close friend they’ve known for years—someone they grab coffee with, vent to, and share history with. But what happens when that 'platonic' bond starts to feel like a threat?
5 May 16 min

Scripture in Motion | Created For Good Works

The Bible often talks about 'good works,' but what defines 'goodness' in a biblical context? Let’s explore the difference between human goodness and divine goodness, and why the works God prepared for us are rooted in a transformed heart, not just good behaviour.
5 May 25 min

Scripture in Motion | Created For Good Works

Have you ever felt like your life lacks purpose, or that you're just going through the motions? This week, we are going to explore what it truly means to be 'created for good works' according to Ephesians 2:10.
4 May 19 min

Scripture in Motion | Kindness vs. Niceness

We’ve learned that kindness is not a random, easy act; it’s a sacrificial, truth-telling, forgiving lifestyle, and as we wrap up, we want to know: How do we live this out?
1 May 9 min

Life Matters | Legal: The “Born Frees” and the Constitution

It’s been three decades since the 1994 miracle, and while their parents fought for the right to vote and move freely, many young South Africans today are pivoting the conversation toward economic justice, land, and digital rights in ways the drafters might never have imagined.
30 Apr 21 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Godhead

In today’s lesson, we’re moving from who God is to what God does. While the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are equal in nature and status, they take on unique roles to reach a fallen world.
30 Apr 18 min

Scripture in Motion | Kindness vs. Niceness

Today, we are looking at the hardest part of Ephesians 4:32: 'Forgiving one another, just as in Christ God forgave you.' True kindness is impossible without a heart that has received—and can extend—forgiveness.
30 Apr 13 min

Bible Corner | Fundamental Beliefs: The Godhead

The Seventh-day Adventist Church holds as a fundamental belief that God is a 'unity of three co-eternal Persons.' But how can three be one? And where do we find this 'Heavenly Trio' in the pages of Scripture?
29 Apr 21 min

Scripture in Motion | Kindness vs. Niceness

Today, we are looking at the often-overlooked aspect of biblical kindness: Truth. Niceness avoids conflict to keep the peace. Kindness confronts in love to bring healing.
29 Apr 13 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: Jesus, the World’s Only Hope

Leaders in all areas of society and government are fully aware that our world is headed for a crisis, and many efforts are being made to escape the inevitable. But we know where the true answer lies, and that is what today’s lesson is all about.
28 Apr 14 min

Scripture in Motion | Kindness vs. Niceness

Jesus wasn’t always 'nice' to the Pharisees, but He was always kind, because He spoke the truth in love. How can we embrace the sacrificial nature of true kindness in our busy, self-centered world?
28 Apr 17 min

Bible Corner | VOP Lesson: How Soon Will Jesus Come?

We’ve been saying “Jesus is coming soon” for generation after generation, and for some reason, many of us still believe that His coming is just around the corner. But how soon is “soon” exactly? And what signs should we be looking out for?
27 Apr 16 min
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