by Rudi van Jaarsveld | Jun 2, 2025 | Bethesda Blog, Events, News, Raised to Praise Update
Dear Bethesda supporters, I am grateful for the opportunity to write you this note, to let you know more about my current health issues. After struggling with my balance and coordination for 2 years or so, at the end of 2023, I sought medical help. A full year (and 4...
by Rudi van Jaarsveld | Aug 8, 2023 | Bethesda Blog
James 1:5 reminds us that God generously gives wisdom to those who ask sincerely and in faith. In our context, this means we strive to plan wisely for an uncertain future with the resources that God gives. We know God guides us toward the right solutions for future...
by Rudi van Jaarsveld | Dec 1, 2020 | Bethesda Blog
In my history with Bethesda, I can’t recall a more challenging year than 2020. From a pandemic, to the threat of de-registration, and the struggle to start up a farming enterprise – we have all been stretched. This year would have been a catastrophe if not for the...
by Rudi van Jaarsveld | Mar 20, 2020 | Bethesda Blog, News
Dear Bethesda supporters, We know that many of you care for Bethesda and regularly pray for us and in light of the COVID19/Coronavirus, we wanted to give you an update on how this is affecting our families and staff. On the 15th of March, President Cyril Ramaphosa...
by Rudi van Jaarsveld | Dec 1, 2019 | Bethesda Blog
It is my privilege to introduce to you Bethesda’s new Executive Director. The board unanimously approved Rudi to take over the leadership of Bethesda from December, 2019. We wanted you to hear about Rudi from his own perspective. It has been my privilege to lead...