Maranatha Drive

Fundamental Beliefs | The Second Coming of Christ

Intro: The second coming of Christ is the blessed hope of the church, the grand climax of the gospel. What is it that we need to know and understand about the second coming?

17 Jul 2024 17 min

Bible Corner | Courtship

Intro: Once the butterflies in the tummy have settled down and it’s time to get to real life issues, what are the non-negotiable things that must be discussed and settled when it comes to courtship? This is what we will be discussing in today’s conversation.

17 Jul 2024 27 min

Family | Children & Screen Time

Intro: Children and adolescents spend a lot of time watching screens, including smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles, TVs, and computers. While screens can entertain, teach, and keep children occupied, too much use may lead to problems. We’re connecting with the Weaving Reeds team to discuss this further.

16 Jul 2024 20 min

VOP Lesson | The Ten Commandments were an Indispensable Guide for People in the New Testament

Intro: In focusing on the Ten Commandments, yesterday we had the lesson from King Solomon, and today we’re moving to the New Testament to learn how the commandments were a guide even then, and perhaps, even today.

16 Jul 2024 11 min

Bible Corner | Courtship

Intro: It’s hard to keep track of the rules. One day, you’re told that you’re too young to be thinking about courtship and/or dating. Before you know it, you’re being asked what’s the delay? So when is the right time to start looking for that special someone?

16 Jul 2024 19 min

Education | Home Schooling

Intro: Home Education is a programme alternative to attending public or independent schools where a parent of a learner of compulsory school going age may provide education for his/her own child/ren at home. We have discussed this subject in the past but today we’re going to hear a personal account…

15 Jul 2024 14 min

VOP Lesson | The Ten Commandments were an Indispensable Guide for People in the Old Testament

Intro: In our guide, we’re still focusing on the Ten Commandments, and in the search for their significance, today’s lesson begins with a story about Solomon’s search for happiness.

15 Jul 2024 10 min

Bible Corner | Courtship

Intro: This week, we’re talking about courtship, dating, romance, aka “umjolo”. What are the guidelines that we’re given in the Bible? What are the parameters? Is there such a thing as “too soon” or “too late”? What about dating for fun? No strings attached? What do our Christian principles have…

15 Jul 2024 20 min

Lifestyle | Heart Healthy Eating

Intro: In our lifestyle and health segment, we continue our lesson on heart health with Dr. Atolagbe, focusing on diet.

12 Jul 2024 22 min

Fundamental Beliefs | Marriage & the Family

Intro: Divorce isn’t something anyone wants, especially God. It was never in His plan for marriage. But in living in a sinful world, sometimes divorce is a reality even if we don’t want it to be. So today we’ll be talking about what the Bible teaches about divorce, as well…

12 Jul 2024 18 min

Bible Corner | Self-Love vs. Love of Self

Intro: We’ve been talking about the difference between loving oneself as God would have us do, and being conceited and arrogant, which goes against the Christian principle of humility. We conclude with a few final points in today’s conversation.

12 Jul 2024 14 min

Legal | Privacy Laws (Part 2)

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.

11 Jul 2024 19 min

Fundamental Beliefs | Marriage & the Family

Intro: God’s plan for marriage is a union of a man and a woman in a committed, lifelong partnership. “What God has joined together, let not man separate” (Mark 10:9). So how do married couples attain the standard of a healthy lifelong partnership?

11 Jul 2024 18 min

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