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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
914 Episodes
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Deep Dive | United In Prayer: When We Pray Together

There's something mysterious and powerful that happens when believers pray together. Jesus didn’t just say “when you pray”—He also said, “when two or three gather in My name...” (Matt. 18:20). United prayer multiplies faith, agreement, and spiritual authority. It’s not about louder voices. or longer sessions—it’s about alignment with heaven…
11 Aug 26 min

Mental Health Awareness | Eating Disorders: The Role of Therapy In Eating Disorder Recovery

Recovery is not just about weight gain or nutritional plans — it’s about healing the mind and spirit. Today’s session looks at the therapeutic interventions proven to support eating disorder recovery. From cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to family-based therapy (FBT), we’ll explore how structured support can rebuild self-worth, reshape thoughts,…
11 Aug 12 min

Deep Dive | Courage and Faith: Courage For The Long Journey

Not every battle is won in a day. Some journeys require courage that endures setbacks, delays, and doubts. Faith is not just for the mountaintop but also for the valley. Courage is choosing to keep walking even when the finish line feels far. But as long as you keep moving…
8 Aug 18 min

Mental Health Awareness | Eating Disorders: Warning Signs in Loved Ones

Eating disorders often live in the shadows — hidden behind excuses, secrecy, and shame. But for families and friends, knowing the warning signs can be life-saving. Today we’ll cover behavioural, emotional, and physical cues that something might be wrong. From sudden weight changes to ritualistic eating habits, we discuss what…
8 Aug 18 min

Family of Faith | Cultivating Gratitude and Contentment

It’s easy to want more—more money, more success, more stuff. But in families rooted in faith, gratitude is more than politeness—it’s a mindset that fuels joy. When we intentionally model contentment, even in scarcity, we build homes that aren’t just full of things but full of peace. Gratitude transforms dinner…
8 Aug 21 min

Deep Dive | Courage and Faith: Faith That Moves Into The Unknown

Courage and faith often meet at the edge of the unknown. Whether it’s starting over, saying yes to a new calling, or trusting God when the map is blank, stepping into the unknown requires belief that He’s already there. Faith does not wait for guarantees. It moves forward because God…
7 Aug 24 min

SOP | The Great Hope 5: False Hope

God doesn’t leave His people guessing. The Bible doesn’t offer wishful thinking. It offers unshakable promises. While false hope whispers sweet lies, God’s truth calls us to something better—something eternal. Hope based on Christ is not just about feeling better today. It’s about living with confidence for eternity.
7 Aug 15 min

Deep Dive | Courage and Faith: Courage to Stand Alone

Sometimes courage means standing when everyone else sits. It means saying no when the crowd says yes. From Daniel in Babylon to Esther in the palace, faith sometimes puts you in the minority. But standing for what’s right with God is never truly standing alone. Heaven always backs those who…
6 Aug 14 min

Mental Health Awareness | Eating Disorders: The Impact of Social Media on Body Image

Filtered photos, unrealistic beauty standards, and diet culture hashtags — social media can be both a mirror and a megaphone for body dissatisfaction. Today we examine how platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook influence the way people perceive themselves and their bodies, particularly among teens and young adults. We’ll also…
6 Aug 20 min

Deep Dive | Courage and Faith: Fear IS Loud, Faith Is Louder

Fear shouts. It floods your thoughts and imagines every worst-case scenario. But faith has a voice too. And when you tune into it, it speaks peace, possibility, and perspective. Courage comes when you choose to believe what God says over what fear threatens. It’s not about being fearless. It’s about…
5 Aug 16 min

SOP | The Great Hope 5: False Hope

There’s nothing more dangerous than a lie dressed like truth. False hope gives people comfort, but only for a moment. Whether it’s the idea that everyone goes to heaven no matter what, or that the dead can guide the living, deception thrives where truth is unfamiliar. Satan doesn’t always fight…
5 Aug 21 min

Parenting With Purpose | Colourism Among Girls

Some girls are taught to compare skin tones before they even know how to multiply numbers. Colourism—prejudice based on skin shade—often sneaks in through compliments, comments, and cultural conditioning. Whether it’s praise for lighter skin or mockery of darker tones, the message is clear: beauty is ranked. But girlhood is…
5 Aug 22 min

Manhood | Navigating Unemployment and Financial Struggles

Being a man in a financial crisis can feel like your identity is collapsing. Society tells men to "provide or you’re not enough." But what happens when the job market dries up, rejection letters pile up, and you feel like a failure before you even get a chance? In these…
4 Aug 9 min

Deep Dive | God Chose You: Living Confidently as God’s Chosen

Living as someone God chose should inspire confidence, courage, and joy. Romans 8:28 reminds us that God works all things for the good of those who love Him. Even when life is uncertain or difficult, the assurance of God’s choice gives us strength to move forward boldly.
1 Aug 15 min

Deep Dive | God Chose You: Chosen to Reflect God’s Glory

Being chosen means being a reflection of God’s character and glory to the world. 1 Peter 2:9 calls believers “a chosen people, a royal priesthood.” Our lives are meant to shine as testimonies of God’s grace, mercy, and power.
31 Jul 11 min

Womanhood | Rebuilding Trust After Infidelity

Infidelity can shake the foundation of any relationship, deeply wounding trust and hope. For women navigating this painful journey, rebuilding trust takes time, grace, and often spiritual renewal. This discussion offers guidance on healing wounds, setting healthy boundaries, and finding strength through faith.
31 Jul 32 min

Deep Dive | God Chose You: God’s Choice Is Rooted In Love

God’s choosing is an expression of His unconditional love, not based on our perfection but on His grace. In Ephesians 1:4, Paul reminds us that God chose us “before the foundation of the world.” This selection invites us into a relationship that is personal, transformative, and eternal.
29 Jul 15 min
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