PROF DION FORSTER - Embracing God's Gift in a Polarized World

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Professor Dion Foster dives into the profound power of peace and its importance in our daily lives. From navigating challenges with loved ones to handling global conflicts, they explore how true peace stems from our faith in God. Drawing from personal experiences, biblical teachings, and reflections on current events, they discuss how we can be peacemakers in our homes, communities, and the world. Plus, hear Dion’s thoughts on putting on the full armor of God to navigate tough situations with strength and grace. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on living out the call to be blessed peacemakers in a divided world.
30 Jan English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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