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Mid-Morning Empowerment

Mid-Morning Empowerment is a daily brunchtime show focusing on spiritual growth and practical Christian living. It offers in-depth Bible study, devotions, and discussions on challenging scriptural concepts. The show includes live music and a parenting segment, aiming to help listeners navigate their faith and raise children in a modern context.
Weekly English South Africa Christianity · Kids & Family
1,098 Episodes
300 – 320

Parenting With Purpose | Hair Politics – Braids, Weaves, Natural, etc.

Hair is never just hair—it often carries layers of cultural, social, and even spiritual meaning. For many women, especially in African communities, how one chooses to wear their hair can trigger conversations about identity, beauty standards, professionalism, and freedom. Let's talk honestly about it.
20 May 30 min

Mental Health Awareness | Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Therapy Options for OCD

There is hope for those living with OCD, and it often comes through therapy. Among the most effective treatments are Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). Today, we explore what these therapies involve, how they help disrupt the OCD cycle, and what individuals can expect when…
16 May 22 min

Family Of Faith | Parenting Through Difficult Seasons

From tantrums to teenage rebellion, illness to financial strain, parenting isn’t always sunshine and lullabies. Sometimes it feels like a storm. But even in those seasons, God is present. So how do parents stay grounded when everything around them feels uncertain?
16 May 21 min

SOP | The Great Hope 4 – Everlasting Life

In Chapter 4 of The Great Hope, titled "Everlasting Life," Ellen G. White explores the profound themes of sin, death, and the promise of eternal life. The chapter delves into the origin of sin through the fall of Adam and Eve, the deceptive nature of Satan, and the hope offered…
15 May 23 min

Parenting With Purpose | Learning to Love Her Period

It’s time we stop whispering about something so normal. A girl's period isn’t a shameful burden—it’s a powerful symbol of her body’s rhythm and strength. But loving it? That’s a journey. From cramps and mood swings to the awkward shopping trips, how can girls embrace this part of themselves with…
15 May 30 min

Parenting With Purposes | Navigating Male Stereotypes In Media

Tough. Emotionless. Always in control. That’s the boy media often sells us. From superhero flicks to video games, the picture of masculinity is loud, often aggressive, and rarely vulnerable. But what happens when a boy doesn’t fit that mould? Is there room for a new narrative?
14 May 18 min

SOP | The Great Hope 4 – Everlasting Life

In Chapter 4 of The Great Hope, titled "Everlasting Life," Ellen G. White explores the profound themes of sin, death, and the promise of eternal life. The chapter delves into the origin of sin through the fall of Adam and Eve, the deceptive nature of Satan, and the hope offered…
13 May 20 min

Manhood | What It Means To Honour Her

In a world where gender norms are often blurred or abused, the true meaning of honouring women can easily get lost. Respect isn't just about being polite—it's about recognising the image of God in every woman and treating her accordingly. What does that look like for modern men? And how…
12 May 15 min

Family of Faith | The Role of Grandparents in Families

Grandparents aren’t just babysitters or story-tellers—they’re legacy builders. From faith-filled prayers to wisdom-soaked advice, the older generation holds power to shape the next. When families embrace the beauty of cross-generational connection, everyone benefits. Let’s honour the grey-haired guides in our lives.
9 May 24 min

SOP | The Great Hope: 3 Dangerous Seductions

In a world brimming with spiritual options, seductive philosophies, and powerful deceptions, truth often gets buried under glittering half-lies. Chapter 3 of The Great Hope, "Dangerous Seductions," sounds the alarm on the subtle and not-so-subtle ways the enemy leads people astray—from spiritualism and false miracles to twisting Scripture itself. This…
8 May 27 min

Womanhood | Comfortable In Her Success

Success and spirituality don’t have to clash. But too often, women are told to shrink, apologise, or hide their accomplishments. A woman walking in her calling isn’t prideful—she’s purposeful. Let's celebrate women who own their space, lift others up, and glorify God through the talents He’s entrusted to them.
8 May 23 min

Deep Dive | Balancing Self-Sacrifice and Self- Care: Martyr Complex or Ministry

There’s a fine line between serving from love and serving for validation. Sometimes we confuse self-sacrifice with people-pleasing, thinking that saying “yes” all the time makes us holy. But what if saying “no” occasionally is actually a spiritual strength? Let’s untangle the motives behind our ministry.
7 May 18 min

Parenting With Purpose | What It Means To Be A Man

Being a man isn’t about muscles, money, or macho moments. Real manhood is about integrity, service, strength under control, and faith that leads. But with so many conflicting messages in media and culture, boys need clear direction on what biblical masculinity looks like—and how to grow into it with grace.
7 May 23 min
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