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These poems Past Shame, Present Pain, Future Gain are about my past and that of some people which are full of shame because of their own deeds and that of their parents or ancestors. Present Pain that they are going through and overcoming through the Blood of Jesus Christ. Finally the Future Gain that we have hope for the return of our LORD Jesus Christ. Our heavenly Father led me to write these poems that deal with daily issues that we face. I write not because I have achieved but simply depending on the Holy Spirit daily for help in my walk with our LORD Jesus Christ. The journey to ...

"Soulish Prayers Dangerous Prayers" is a book about soulish prayers that some Christians are praying. Soulish prayers sounds like one is praying to God but unfortunately they are not. With many Prophets rising in the last days. I speak not ignorantly but from personal experience. I was once amongst those who prayed soulish prayers. Chanting the Name of Jesus Christ and the Blood of Jesus Christ. God laid it upon my heart to write about this issue. In this book I discuss my personal experience and that of others. Those who pay Pastors and Prophets to pray for someone. Just like Balak hired ...

This book Beyond Four Boarders is about marriage challenges of the South African citizens who are married to Africans from Africa. The damage of the division of Africa a long time ago still is felt today. The different languages, cultures, perceptions, and stereotypes. Some South African mothers even go to the extent of cursing their daughters married to Africans from Africa. Some African mothers from Africa also don’t approve South African ladies. We need to address this in order to allow our children to marry those they love. In this book I’m focusing on those who are struggling in ...

Youth Searching For A Role Model is collection of my poems about the youth. The challenges they meet, the youth without role models. When I grew up what I observed was that in the African culture if a mother was widowed or a single parent, her brother or her uncle would be a father figure for the children. In Venda we had elderly men who would rebuke children who bunked school. There words would be "you are running away from school you will suffer when you grow up. If you can't read and write you struggle in life". Then the old man would ask "what is your name my grand-child? Who is your ...

The title Last Meal Last Drink is poetry collection is about men who died prematurely. Let me clarify, when the deceased complained to say “I have been poisoned” or those who poisoned the person boast “I personally believe that is premature death”. God laid upon my heart to write these poems when I was grieved by the death of my father who complained that he was poisoned and my cousin whom there were rumors that he was poisoned. I was told that in villages some wicked people poison marula beer it is more dangerous when mixed with poison. What worries me is that nobody stand up to ...

The Citizens Bow To The Refugee is about citizens who find themselves in poverty and begging in their own countries. It is about determination of some refugees when they enter a foreign country. They learn the languages, cultures, business opportunities, career opportunities and the politics of the country they are granted asylum.

Tenacity Of The Maid are anthologies that I wrote while working as a domestic worker. I must say I learned to respect domestic workers than I ever did before. I met domestic workers in Jo’burg, Venda and Polokwane and saw one thing in common, these mothers are hard working and determined to fight poverty. They endure being underpaid, overworked, long hours of work, humiliation, belittling by their madams, their bosses’ husbands, and children. These women have to take care of their own families after a long day of hard work. Most madam’s do not register domestic workers for ...

This book Wages Of Laborers Crying Out is about unskilled, those without high school education who work as laborers. Some are educated people who find themselves unemployed and take jobs to work as laborers to fight poverty and unemployment. People find themselves working as laborers for various reasons such as poverty, lack of education due to poverty, teenage pregnancy, immigrating to other countries and laziness. There are young people who are lazy to study and succumb to dropping out of school because they don’t want to study. In this book I focus on those who are determined and hard ...

This book Mama Lost The Charm is about mothers who enslave their sons and daughters through witchcraft. These mothers identify their most intelligent child, it could be the first born, second born or middle child but not their last born. It is also about my late father who was the second child, the most intelligent child, the first son of his mother and she enslaved him all his life. Before she died she regretted her deeds and said I lost the charm. This book have stories of people I have met who have been enslaved by their mothers. Some of them are well educated and enslaved by illiterate ...

The title Nobody Thinks About Me But I Must Think About Them was revealed to my daughter L’amour by God. L’amour said to me “mama have you seen that there are selfish people. They always say think about me but they don’t want to think about us. They don’t think about my papa, my mama and me. When they have problems they ask my mama to pray for them. Write this book mama, it is God Who told me”. This God revealed to my daughter not because we are super spiritual but “nothing but dust and ashes”. First I ignored my daughter for over a month while she repeated this title Nobody...

Dolina: A Novel Part 3. Dolina and Pierre become relaxed and no longer prayerful. They have children, money and success when God answers their prayers. When Dolina have her first twin son, Shoni is struck by lighting in Venda. She refuses to repent and dies. Chanelle vows to pay revenge using the tekoloshe to torment Dolina with sex, sickness and finally poverty. The tekoloshe demon is used to torment Dolina used against her by her mother Chanelle. It touches on love of money, power and witchcraft practices in various countries. The Novel Dolina touches on incest and witchcraft where ...

This book Souls In A Clay Pot is a collection of poems I wrote about people whose souls are imprisoned. It was during the time when my mother, half brother and sister did not want me to work or do business to have money so that I must be their slave begging help from them for accommodation, food and clothing. One of the many great things of our God is that “He is no respecter of persons”. There are mothers and fathers who are tormenting their children some even kill their children. Dealing with witchcraft unfortunately using the world’s systems is rather a complicated matter. One is ...

This book Dolina: A Novel is about a Coloured woman named Dolina whose mother, Chanelle, is a Coloured domestic worker who conceived her with her boss, a British White man. Dolina was chosen as child by her Venda grand-mother, Shoni to inherit her witchcraft powers. Chanelle and Shoni owned, tokoloshe and magic mirrors, African clay pots with water from mountain wells which they used to monitor people’s lives. Dolina was chosen not to marry and have children. Dolina becomes a Christian at age 12. Dolina, a blue eyed girl, with long black hair is rejected by villagers. She is called mixed ...

This book Souls Amongst Lions: Battle In The Valley Of Death is about my own experience of others I met who suffered in the hands of their mothers, siblings and in-laws. In this book I touch on marriages between refugees and citizens. My own experience and that of my husband and child has been a painful one. My mother rejecting me for marrying a foreigner. Ganging up with her children, their spouses and children against me, my husband and child. Also recruiting her relatives, friends and some people in the community to reject me. She also hired some stalkers to monitor me and my child. She ...