Contents: COVER STORY – PROPHETS OF HOPE: JERENIAH – Albert Nolan writes about the life and struggles of this Old Testament prophet of hope. DEAN FARISANI – A modern prophet of hope. The famous Lutheran dean speaks about his experience and his hope. COMMUNITIES OF HOPE IN THE KAROO – Vincent Williams writes about hope and hopelessness in a rural situation. YOUTH: THE OLD AND THE NEW IN YCS: Ashley Greene – Thompson tells us about the Young Christian Student movement. WOMEN: DEMOCRACY IS FOR ALL – Women must not be excluded. Khumo Nthla reports on a workshop. BIBLE STUDY – TEACH US TO PRAY: A bible study about Jesus’ teaching on prayer. POLITICS: IS CODESA OUR HOPE FOR THE FUTURE? - Khotso Kekana helps us to understand what we might expect from CODESA. BELOW THE SURFACE OF NONRACIALISM – Sandile Dikeni has his ear the ground. LESSONS FROM NAMIBIA: A challenge to the churches from Pastor Zephania Kameeta. THE WAY FORWARD: A TRAGIC LOSS OF MEMORY – Smangaliso Mkhatshwa writes about remembering and forgetting. BOOK REVIEW: FIRST THIRD WORLD BIBLE IN ENGLISH: The Phillipines’ Community Bible