Hope - A Testimony of Hope

RISING FROM THE STREETS

Driving through the streets of the Pietermaritzburg city centre, it is almost a reflex reaction to lock the car doors, make sure your possessions are not visible, and look straight ahead so that you don’t have to make eye contact with homeless youth living on the street.

If you make eye contact, you will see their hopelessness, desperation, and shame. You will see they are high on drugs and don’t even know where they are at times. You will see people who

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