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      Changing Lives

      How a Tray of Sweets Changed Rudolf Lakay Future!

      How a Tray of Sweets Changed Rudolf Lakay’s Future!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque March 1, 2026 1,377 0

      South Africa met Rudolf Lakay standing at a taxi rank with a tray of sweets. Today, he’s stepping into a future shaped by opportunity, education and belief.   South Africa…

      Ben West | Reasons to Stay | “It Worked”: A Stranger Read a Letter and Chose to Stay!

      “It Worked”: A Stranger Read a Letter and Chose to Stay!

      by Brent Lindeque @BrentLindeque February 6, 2026 1,142 0

      When Ben West shared an update saying “it worked”, he wasn’t talking about reach or growth, but about a single message that confirmed a stranger had found enough hope in…

      Reasons to Stay| A Simple Website is Saving Lives by Delivering Letters From Strangers

      A Simple Website is Saving Lives by Delivering Letters From Strangers

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 28, 2026February 6, 2026 10,608 0

      Across the world, people are opening a website and finding words that feel as if they were written just for them, offering warmth, understanding and a reason to keep going….

      Meet Chris Lomas: The Hope4 Founder Bringing Dignity, Action And Impact to Communities

      Meet Chris Lomas: The Hope4 Founder Bringing Dignity, Action And Impact to Communities

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 28, 2026February 2, 2026 792 0

      Chris Lomas joined me in studio to talk about Hope4’s global impact, its growing work in South Africa and the belief that lasting change only happens when dignity and community…

      A Baby Home in Magaliesburg That is Rewriting Broken Beginnings

      A Baby Home in Magaliesburg That is Rewriting Broken Beginnings

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 7, 2026 745 0

      In a home tucked away in Magaliesburg, babies who have known abandonment and trauma are being held, protected and reminded, through action, that they matter.   Johannesburg, South Africa (07…

      Izzy Kim Nicola Stephens | Kindness Baby Bag Miracle baby R24,6 Million Baby Home ten - Maqawe Mpabanga

      From Abandonment to Belonging: Inside the Baby Home Changing Lives Forever

      by Joanne Teunissen@GoodThingsGuyAugust 22, 2025 849 0

      “Adopting a child won’t change the world, but for that child, the world will change.” That phrase is powerful but as Professor Thuli Madonsela reminds us, perhaps it’s even bigger…

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