by Michele Geurink | Jun 3, 2025 | Bethesda Blog, News, Raised to Praise Update
Dear Bethesda friends, It is difficult to express the feelings one has at a time like this. In support of both Don and Rudi’s messages to you, I say thank you for your care and support of the ministry of Bethesda Outreach. We have been blessed by God’s faithfulness,...
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 Quentin Saunders | Oct 27, 2021 | Bethesda Blog
If you visit Jabulane Christian Academy at Bethesda Outreach, it is normal to hear children’s voices and see them playing on our property with big smiles on their faces. If they are not playing on the jungle gym, then they are throwing a netball or playing soccer so...
by Jack Msiza | Mar 1, 2021 | Bethesda Blog
James 1:27 says, “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” It is no surprise, however, that the good work we seek to do is often difficult. The...
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...