Author Archives: Luke Roodt

Spring, Spring we wel­come you.Come and change my dry­ness into danc­ing.Come and water me with your bloom­ing.Spring, spring awake my soul and keep me hap­py.Spring, spring keep shin­ing so that I may feel thy warmth.I need to know that it is the time of joy for win­ter had kept me bound to lay­ers of cloth­ing.Let […]

Save the plan­et: Save the plan­et for a bet­ter tomor­row.Oh, it starts with you and me my broth­ers and sis­ters to save the plan­et now.This oxy­gen we breathe is so pre­cious as it gives us life, with­out it we are dead.Oh, save the plan­et this is our plan­et let us not put an end to […] 

Her­itage What is this her­itage that I am liv­ing and par­tic­i­pat­ing in?The her­itage of being part of a diverse coun­try with such a rich her­itage.Some­times it takes one on a roller­coast­er of emo­tions think­ing about where it all stems from and how through the rain­bow nation a child is raised by a vil­lage.Our Ubun­tu is […] 

We are prepar­ing for the Sea­son of Cre­ation 2023 “Let Jus­tice and Peace Flow” is the theme cho­sen for Sea­son of Cre­ation 2023, the ecu­meni­cal cel­e­bra­tion we hold each year from Sep­tem­ber 1, World Day of Prayer for the Care of Cre­ation, to Octo­ber 4th, the feast of St. Fran­cis of Assisi. The prophet Amos cries […]