Prior to entering the pastorate, Murray’s work for more than a decade in the field of agricultural development and training ignited his interest to see the natural environment utilized in a manner beneficial to society and glorifying to its Creator. Murray and his wife Brenda are happiest when camping in pristine African bush surrounded by all creatures great and small. Murray is currently A Rocha South Africa’s National Director.
She wasn’t dressed for the outing! A beautiful young Zulu lady got into my pickup truck: her form fitting ankle length dress and high heels were hardly the appropriate attire for exploring the Ferncliffe Forest where A Rocha South Africa has, for the last decade, run a forest rehabilitation project.
As I spent time in homes and churches in Cape Town, talking to ordinary residents, faith leaders and a few politicians and experts, I found myself reflecting on the issues this water crisis reveals, so here are a few personal thoughts as a result of many conversations and wide-ranging reading.
