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Look for the Jesus Calling app in both the Apple and Google Play Stores. We're so glad you joined us today for Jesus Listen stories of prayer. This is my husband Mark Eaton and

I am Sousdi McIntyre Eaton. Today Mark we're going to speak with Daniel Moritz from South Africa.

Well, we're so glad that you're on the show today, and I am very, very excited to hear about your story,

and where you come from.

Thank you for having me.

It is really great to be here.

I'm glad to be able to speak to both of you.

Well, I read a little bit of your bio, Daniel.

It sounded fascinating.

I obviously let's start with what seems to be the apex of your faith journey.

Because I had a dad who lived the way he preached.

Yes, he was a preacher and he was a good one

and he lived that way.

My mom as well, well you know but for some reason you know I

I struggled with ego and my story is is much like the protocol son so I knew God was real but I just did not want to

submit right and so faith he's not just believing that God is real it is really

trusting in him for your salvation and also submitting to him as Lord.

But I didn't want to. I wanted to live for the world, especially after I experienced the loss of my first brother.

His name was Jiano.

He was murdered.

He was killed in Johannesburg, shot three times in the chest and he was my big brother. We were five kids and after that you know I didn't

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