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TRAPPED Under a Tractor! Joos Engelbrecht’s Second Chance

As long as Jesus held His hand over me, He kept my broken body alive. I received a second chance!

My name is Joos Engelbrecht. I am 67 years old and live near Hartbeespoort in North West Province. This is the miraculous story of my second chance.

Young and rebellious

It was 1971. As a 17-year-old, I was a total rebel. I deemed none of the advice offered by my parents as important – I knew everything! I could make and break as I please – or so I thought. The realisation never dawned on me that I was really just

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