2023-07-21Reverend Jan Scholtz One of the prime tasks of economics is to resolve the ‘problem of choice’. The problem of choice arises because individuals have a myriad of wants they need to satisfy but the resources required to satisfy these wants are limited. View more
2023-08-04Reverend Jan Scholtz For most of us, the proverbial war between science and religion ended long ago, either in a stalemate or a truce. Nonetheless, the conflict between religion and economics goes on, apparently for good reasons. View more
2023-08-11Reverend Jan Scholtz IT IS an age-old question: What is the perfect time for a leader to step down and hand over the reins to others? When has a leader overstepped their efficient capacity? View more
2023-09-15Reverend Jan Scholtz The vast majority of businesses initiated by entrepreneurs originate as micro or small businesses. These businesses are usually started and entrepreneurially managed by one person. View more
2023-09-25Reverend Jan Scholtz With social and political change that came with independence came a search, a search for the best possible way to implement that change and to develop the full potential of the various countries in Africa. View more
2023-10-06Reverend Jan Scholtz Paul, a prisoner, writes Philemon a letter. Needles to say the letter is written from prison. He is writing to a wealthy man. View more
2023-12-12Reverend Jan Scholtz Christmas is especially for children. Merle A. Johnson writes: “It is heaven, made of children”. Children do not have the intellectual problems of many adults with angels speaking to shepherds, a star that leads wise men to a manger and a baby born from a virgin. View more
2023-12-19Reverend Jan Scholtz The debate on the morality of abortion centres on the issue of when human life actually begins. Based on biological and psycho-social considerations, different views have been expressed at the beginning of life, ranging from two weeks to nine months. View more
2024-02-23Reverend Jan Scholtz The year 2023 was noteworthy. So much happened, big and small, good and bad, and all took place in the past year. View more
2024-03-22Reverend Jan Scholtz Having been an active youth leader in my younger days, I speak from practical experience as to the impact and need for active and dynamic youth participation. The youth have always been harbingers of development. View more
2024-03-28Reverend Jan Scholtz What does Easter mean to us as Namibian Christians living in these times? Have you ever noticed how different Easter is from the Christmas season? Christmas shows up in the store beginning in August. View more
2024-04-05Reverend Jan Scholtz SINCE the dawn of time, dreams have fascinated mankind. Dreams from the Bible, from mystics, shamans, wise men, poets, authors, artists, scientists, and psychologists have always been a source of creativity and knowledge and have been crucial to the development of civilisation. View more
2024-04-12Reverend Jan Scholtz A friend writes in a book that in his experience, the work of ministers can be best described as ‘hatching’ (baptisms), ‘matching’ (weddings) and ‘dispatching’ (burials). View more
2024-04-19Reverend Jan Scholtz THE rise in the number of street kids has reached alarming proportions. Due to poor living conditions at home and the inaccessibility of a means of livelihood, many young people have been pushed onto the streets. View more
2024-05-03Reverend Jan Scholtz The //Kharas region is on the cusp of being noted as a major economic region in Namibia, with Lüderitz at its spearhead. View more
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