I Am Youth

Pretty privilege is real

Pretty privilege is when a person gets special treatment or given preference simply because of how beautiful or handsome they are. The irony is that beautiful people also want to be acknowledged for their level of competence. In this podcast Given Illustrative and Charl Du Toit discuss the dynamics of…

2 Oct 2020 20 min

Why bad things happen

Given Masilela talks to Oratile 'Zeal' Matlapeng, a South African gospel rapper. With his music, he aims to remind us of the hope that we find in Christ as Christians. In this podcast, they discuss the reality that bad things happen and Zeal also reminds us that good things happen…

2 Oct 2020 18 min

Women Standing Together

Nolwazi Mthenjane is a compassionate, young, black woman who has faced a lot of the challenges that plague woman in our modern society. With the rise of Gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa, Nolwazi reminds us of the importance of being there for one another other as women in a…

25 Sep 2020 24 min

How to survive tough times

COVID-19 has led to a unexpected national lockdown that has affected us all. The pandemic has brought challenges that none of us could've prepared for. In this podcast we discuss how to find, build and maintain healthy relationships with people who will help you survive tough times.

25 Sep 2020 22 min

Facts Still Matter

Today's media (including social media), prioritizes emotional content over factual content. But facts still matter and the influence of media on our daily lives and sometimes even the future of countries depend on factual news.

18 Sep 2020 19 min

Don't Give Up On Your Dreams

Thuli Zulu is a former professional netball player and couch who has now become an aspiring entrepreneur. Her story as a young, black, South African woman is one of family, loss, disappointment and finding the strength to keep marching onward. She has decided to not allow the COVID pandemic to…

18 Sep 2020 22 min

Cancel Culture

What is Cancel Culture, and is it a good or bad thing? Is it a bad thing? I Am live talks about Cancel Culture and whether it is something that Christians should participate in. Is it godly?

11 Sep 2020 23 min

Lessons from COVID-19

Challenging times have a lot teach us, and COVID-19 pandemic is no exception. In this podcast the I Am Live Youth Show discusses the important lessons that we as South Africans learnt not only from the Coronavirus pademic but also from the resulting national lockdown.

4 Sep 2020 20 min

The Black Coffee Society

Joblessness is one of South Africa's biggest problems and after the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic, it has quickly become an international trend. I Am Live talks to a group of black entrepeneurs and the incredible journey of Black Coffee Society

4 Sep 2020 17 min

Serving with excellence

It's important that when we serve the Lord or His people with our talents and gifts that we should always do it with a level of excellence. We should never tolerate mediocrity within ourselves. A discussion between Given Masilela and Jonothan Tudhope.

4 Sep 2020 18 min

Women & the Global Economy

Why do corporations spend a lot of money to market to women & children & how does this impact our modern society? Something we all need to think about

28 Aug 2020 14 min

A 'Proverbs 31 Woman' in the Modern Age

What does a 'Proverbs 31 woman' looks like when we place her within the context of the modern world (this millennial era/21 century) and do we even need it today? Listen to this fascinating conversation by our two men of the "I Am on 657" team

28 Aug 2020 34 min

Is Chivalry Outdated?

Chivalry should be an important part of our modern value system. There is nothing wrong with being a gentleman. We should continue to encourage young men to honor women and to be kind, gentle and thoughtful towards them.

21 Aug 2020 14 min

Why Is It An Offense To Be A Gentlemen?

Shouldn't we encourage young men to honour women and to be kind, gentle and thoughtful towards them? Here's a different take on this delicate topic.

21 Aug 2020 15 min