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
1,329 Episodes
720 – 740

Bible Corner | Self-Love vs. Love of Self

Intro: One of the ways that love is tested is when it must be offered to unlovable people in unlovable circumstances. Today’s conversation will be about how self-love influences us in those situations.
11 Jul 2024 18 min

Transformation | How to be Happier in 2024 and Beyond

Intro: No matter who you are or where you’re from, all of us can afford to be a little bit happier. Today we’re talking about a program that is specifically geared toward helping us with personal transformation, in order to be happier this year and beyond.
10 Jul 2024 9 min

Fundamental Beliefs | Marriage & the Family

Intro: Just as God is a relational God, He created humanity for relationships as well. He established the first marriage with Adam and Eve, then blessed them to “be fruitful and multiply” (Genesis 1:28).
10 Jul 2024 9 min

Bible Corner | Self-Love vs. Love of Self

Intro: There’s a thin line between confidence and arrogance, and the two are often confused for one another. So today we’re drawing a clear distinction between the two so that we can tell them apart.
10 Jul 2024 26 min

Family | Hearing God’s Voice

Intro: In our conversation with the Weaving Reeds team this afternoon, we’re talking about hearing God’s voice, an important part of any Christian’s relationship.
9 Jul 2024 10 min

VOP Lesson | Guide to a Happy Life

Intro: Most people wouldn’t put “happy life” and “commandments” in the same sentence. The ten commandments are often viewed as restrictive and fun-killers. Today’s lesson debunks that myth.
9 Jul 2024 16 min

Bible Corner | Self-Love vs. Love of Self

Intro: In 1 John 4:19 the Bible says, “we love because He first loved us.” We’ve briefly talked about the love of God, but how exactly does it impact our own ability to love one another?
9 Jul 2024 15 min

Education | Testimony

Intro: A testimony is fortified by spiritual impressions that confirm the validity of a teaching. We, as Christians, often teach about the faithfulness of God, and we are encouraged by stories we read in the Bible of God coming through for those who remain faithful to Him in trying times…
8 Jul 2024 26 min

VOP Lesson | What Jesus Said About the Ten Commandments

Intro: One thing about us as human beings, when we’re required to do something uncomfortable, we will try to find a loophole to avoid doing what we’re called to do. One prime example is the story we will discuss in today’s lesson.
8 Jul 2024 13 min

Bible Corner | Self-Love vs. Love of Self

Intro: If you scroll on social media long enough, you will likely see one or more posts about loving yourself, taking care of yourself, pouring into yourself before pouring into others. This week, we will be looking into what this means from a Biblical perspective, and where the world deviates…
8 Jul 2024 15 min

Bible Corner | God & Money

Intro: Let’s wrap up our conversation on God and wealth that we’ve been having all week, as we try to understand why our spiritual lives are so closely linked to our finances.
5 Jul 2024 9 min

Legal | Privacy Law

Intro: The right to privacy is recognized as a fundamental human right in the Bill of Rights of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa and is protected in terms of the Constitution and the common law. Let’s talk a little bit more about its provisions and limitations.
4 Jul 2024 20 min

Fundamental Beliefs | Christian Behaviour

Intro: The Bible tells us that we are all sinful, that no one is perfect (Romans 3:23). It also tells us that faith without works is dead (James 2:14-26). With that said, is there such a thing as Christian Behaviour?
4 Jul 2024 9 min

Bible Corner | God & Money

Intro: A very important subject in the Christian’s life is that of stewardship, and in the context of our conversation this week, we’re talking about financial stewardship, what it means as well as what God’s promises regarding our faithfulness are.
4 Jul 2024 24 min

Bible Corner | God & Money

Intro: One thing that we all have in common is that we didn’t choose which family we were born into. The only One who had that luxury was Jesus Christ, and He chose to be born to a humble virgin girl and her carpenter husband – very humble beginnings. What…
3 Jul 2024 15 min

Family | Overcoming Generational Curses

Intro: We’ve all said or heard comments like, “She has her mother’s eyes.” “He looks just like his father.” We have seen how the physical characteristics of parents pass on to their children and even grandchildren. But what about heredity that goes beyond the physical attributes? Bongi Tladi joins us…
2 Jul 2024 18 min

VOP Lesson | The Bible Summarized in the Ten Commandments

Intro: Today, we have the Bible as the guidebook for a healthy Christian lifestyle, but before the Bible was put together, the people of Israel had the Ten Commandments as a summary of Biblical guidelines for daily life.
2 Jul 2024 22 min

Bible Corner | God & Money

Intro: A significant portion of our lives will revolve around earning, saving, giving, and spending money, and for that reason, our relationship with money isn’t something we can just brush aside as unspiritual or unnecessary. This week, we want to discuss what exactly the Bible says about God and our…
2 Jul 2024 4 min

Education | What Constitutes a Slow Learner?

Slow learners are often stuck between a rock and a hard place: their cognitive abilities are too high to be considered for an intellectual disability, but their cognitive abilities are usually too low to be considered for a learning disability. Zweli Mqhayi from Career Movez helps us understand a slow…
17 Jun 2024 12 min
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