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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
863 Episodes
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SOP | The Great Hope 11: Victory of Love

When all is said and done — when the battle of good and evil reaches its climax — what remains standing is not fear, not power, not even justice on its own. What stands victorious is love. God’s love, patient through millennia of rebellion, shines brightest at the very end…
1 Jul 15 min

Parenting With Purpose | Girls In Church Spaces

For too long, girls have been subtly (and sometimes loudly) told where their place is in church — and where it isn’t. But what if God’s calling on girls doesn’t fit into man-made boxes? How can girls step up, speak up, and serve powerfully while still honouring God’s design?
1 Jul 21 min

Manhood | Handling Criticism

Let’s be honest — men don’t always handle criticism well. Society teaches strength, not vulnerability; defence, not reflection. But true manhood isn’t about avoiding critique; it’s about absorbing it, learning from it, and responding with dignity. Can you take correction without crumbling or lashing out?
30 Jun 17 min

Family of Faith | Modelling Christ’s Love

Families are meant to reflect heaven—yet often feel like battlegrounds. Between miscommunication, unmet expectations, and generational pain, it’s easy for love to grow cold. But Christ’s love wasn’t just shown in miracles—it was seen in foot washing, in patience, in sacrifice. To model Christ’s love at home is to choose…
27 Jun 27 min

Deep Dive | Living Out Your Faith In A Secular Environment: Classroom Convictions – Holding Onto Faith in School and Uni

Classrooms were once neutral learning zones—now, they’re battlegrounds of worldviews. For students and young professionals, holding onto Christian values in academic settings can feel isolating, even dangerous. From lectures that challenge biblical truth to peers who mock prayer, faith is constantly under pressure. But Daniel stood firm in Babylon, and…
26 Jun 12 min

SOP | The Great Hope – 10 The Great Rescue

The world is weary. Hearts are tired. Evil seems unchecked and suffering often feels endless. But The Great Rescue reminds us of the heartbeat of the Christian faith—Jesus is coming again. Not in secret. Not in shadows. But with glory, majesty, and justice. His return is not just the closing…
26 Jun 21 min

Womanhood | Handling Betrayal While Maintaining Grace

She trusted. She gave. She prayed. And still—she was betrayed. For many women, betrayal isn’t just a painful memory—it’s a deep spiritual wound. Whether in friendship, marriage, leadership, or family, betrayal cuts to the core. But grace isn’t letting people walk all over you. Grace is strength clothed in restraint…
26 Jun 26 min

Parenting With Purpose | Competing With Comparison

He wanted the award, the top mark, the spotlight... but someone else got it. Boys may not say it out loud, but comparison can sink deep—festering into jealousy, insecurity, or withdrawal. In a world obsessed with success and status, boys need to know that their value doesn’t depend on trophies…
25 Jun 22 min

Parenting With Purpose | Understanding Consent as a Girl

She should be free to say no—and safe to say yes only when it’s right. But too many girls are raised with mixed messages about their bodies, their voices, and their worth. Consent isn’t just about protection from assault—it’s about respect, boundaries, and honouring your own value. God created every…
24 Jun 31 min

Manhood | Dealing With Loneliness As A Man

He’s strong. He’s focused. He’s a provider. But he’s also... alone. Many men are silently battling a deep ache—a loneliness that society often tells them they’re not allowed to feel. Whether it’s emotional disconnect, friendship droughts, or unspoken pain, loneliness can crush the spirit. But God did not design men…
23 Jun 32 min

Deep Dive | Hope And Healing After Loss: Beauty From Ashes

God doesn’t just help us survive loss—He redeems it. The promise of Isaiah 61:3 isn’t poetic fluff; it’s prophetic truth: He gives beauty for ashes. This doesn’t mean we forget the fire. It means from the ashes, something holy grows. Your deepest wound can become someone else’s rescue. Out of…
20 Jun 16 min

Family of Faith | Bromances – Family In The Church

Blood makes relatives—but love, care, and shared purpose make family. For the lonely, the wounded, or the spiritually hungry, church has the potential to be more than a building. It can be family. But is it? Today, we unpack the possibility and the challenge of finding true belonging in God’s…
20 Jun 11 min

Deep Dive | Hope And Healing After Loss: Healing Without Forgiving

Healing doesn’t mean erasing. It means learning to live again—with the memory, not without it. There’s a lie that healing equals moving on, or that if you laugh again, you’ve forgotten. But the truth is: healing honours the memory and makes space for new joy. You don’t have to choose…
19 Jun 14 min

SOP | Real Hope

In a world riddled with despair—from wars and pandemics to broken homes and empty faith—hope can feel like a myth. Many chase distractions, others numb the pain, and some just give up. But real hope is not wishful thinking. It’s not an escape plan. It’s a promise anchored in something…
19 Jun 14 min

Deep Dive | Hope And Healing After Loss: The God Who Grieves With Us

Many imagine God as distant during tragedy—silent when we scream, still when we ache. But the Bible says otherwise. Jesus wept at Lazarus’ tomb. The Spirit groans with us. Our God doesn’t just witness pain; He enters it. If grief is holy ground, then God stands in the middle of…
18 Jun 11 min
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