Til Death Do Us Part?

Till death do us part. Many have said the words; few have followed through. Why do people stray? Why do people fail to keep their sacred wedding vows made before God and witnesses?

Is it possible to stay faithful to one person for life or is it an overrated fairy tale? Most around me seem to feel it is an impossible endeavour. Today I would like to encourage an alternative solution to the breakdown of our family unit. What if we spent more energy on educating people how to have marriages they enjoyed being a part of?

 I believe marriage is a beautiful thing that can serve as a foundation to stable families and happier people when done within the boundaries God created it to have. Ironically, boundary is a word that usually people associate with a lack of freedom and stifling of fun. Proverbs 16:25 states, “There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.”

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Human rights are sacred

It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...

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