Editors Note

Dear Reader,

Welcome to our Unshakeable Faith edition—an issue that dares to dive deep into what it truly means to remain grounded when everything around us is shifting.

This is our annual Father’s Day special, but it’s more than a celebration of men. It’s a call to remembrance. A reminder that the men in our lives—our fathers, brothers, husbands, pastors, and sons—are not immune to weariness. They carry silent burdens, spiritual battles, and unspoken expectations. And yet, many continue to stand—not in their own strength, but in the strength of God.

In this issue, you’ll encounter voices that move beyond cliché and into raw, redemptive truth. People like Themba Tom Ntuli, who proclaims, “I don’t want my children to heal from me.” Or Bishop Jeffery J. Broughton Sr., who leads by serving. And Bishop Terry Hill Jr., who reminds us that being a father begins with never forgetting we are sons.

You’ll also read a powerful and timely reflection by Pastor Jabu Zwane on the mental health crisis facing men today. With clarity, compassion, and biblical grounding, he speaks into the emotional isolation, performance pressure, trauma, and identity loss that so many men silently endure. His message is urgent and hopeful: faith and mental health are not in conflict—they are partners in our healing. Unshakeable faith does not deny pain; it faces it with courage and chooses hope.

This issue is about presence over perfection, truth over performance, and faith over fear. It’s about giving voice to the men who are walking with God in their vulnerability, not just their victories. And it’s about calling on all of us to care for, cover, and champion the men in our lives—not just on Father’s Day, but every day.

To every reader navigating uncertainty, transition, or quiet battles—may this issue remind you that being unshaken does not mean being untouched. It means knowing where your foundation lies. And it lies in Christ.

So whether you’re a father, a daughter, a son, or someone simply learning to stand again—this issue is for you.
Thando