Photo credit: freefoto.com Creative Commons 3.0 license As I read the news reports of the devastating fires sweeping across Table Mountain and parts of South Africa's capital city, I feel for those whose homes have been destroyed. I watch as the emergency services battle to control and contain the raging inferno. As the winds change direction, so the fire is blown in new directions. As the heat remains high, the fire burns on. Without belittling or undermining the suffering that this fire has brought, I do believe that as I think and pray about it - God has a prophetic word for South Africa: South Africa, the heat of crime and corruption is intensifying. The heat of greed and the oppression of the poor is rising. O Church in South Africa arise! As the heat of the things of this world that displease God increase you need to shine your light like never before. Stand up for truth. Stand up for righteousness. Stand up for the orphan, the widow and the poor. You need to be a lig