Welcome to Truth Be Told, a faith-centered podcast. I’m Bonge Gumede, here to share real stories, powerful reflections, and honest conversations that inspire a life led by faith, purpose, and the wisdom of God. This is a space where we challenge worldly definitions of "true life' with en focus and emphasis on meditating on Truth (the Word of God) I share my stories, my testimonies; we will laugh, we will cry, we will fee convicted. Above all, (Christs') Truth Be Told, and may only He be seen.
EP 05: "It is impossible to discern God's will for your life while bound by the need to please others" - from a chronic people pleaser
In this raw and vulnerable episode of Truth Be Told, Bonge opens up about the hidden cost of obedience — and how saying yes to God meant disappointing the people she loved most. She shares her journey of dropping out of university, battling the pressure to follow a conventional path, and walking away from the version of herself that kept everyone else comfortable. As the sibling who chose the non-traditional route, Bonge reflects on how her decision impacted not only her relationship with he...
21 Nov 2024
EP 04: I Was Disobedient To God and It Changed My Life Forever...
In this episode, I share my personal testimony of disobedience and how it shaped my journey back to God. Drawing from Jeremiah 11, I explore the importance of obedience to God—not for His benefit, but for ours—and the dangers of idol worship, including ancestor worship. This is a heartfelt call to trust God fully, return to Him, and embrace obedience as the key to a life of purpose and fulfillment. Go back to the Father; you are not too late. Let's Connect: www.officialbongegumede.com [Bibl...
14 Nov 2024
EP 03: "the Bible does not make sense to me"
In this episode of “Truth Be Told,” I dive deep into a topic that many of us struggle with: “The Bible doesn’t make sense to me.” If you’ve ever found yourself applying logic to scripture and feeling like it just doesn’t add up, this conversation is for you. I address the tension between our human reasoning and the spiritual truths revealed in the Bible. We often seek understanding and identity from sources like ancestors, star signs, sage, or even other people, but can they truly define who...
3 Nov 2024
EP 02: Social Media Has Become The New "Bible" - let's talk about it (truth)
In This Episode we get real about the challenges we face as Christians when it comes to truly reading and understanding God’s Word. Too often, we have “selective hearing,” picking out verses that suit us in the moment while ignoring the rest. I explore why this is so dangerous and how it distorts the true message of the Bible. I also share practical steps on how to actually read the Bible—inviting the Holy Spirit, inviting God, and approaching Scripture with an open heart, ready to receive H...
29 Oct 2024
EP 01: "University Dropout, Gap Year Student, But Most Importantly..."
In this debut episode of Truth Be Told, I’m diving deep into a story that goes beyond conventional success and material achievements. Join me, Bonge Gumede, as I share my unexpected journey—a path that led me to find something far more precious than the goals I once chased. Discover how faith, resilience, and personal growth reshaped my understanding of purpose and brought me to the heart of what truly matters. Through heartfelt reflections and candid moments, I invite you to explore the la...
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