Eljoh is a writer, book editor, and artist in the niche of Christianity. She holds a master's degree in Practical Theology with a specialization in Youth Work from the University of Stellenbosch. Her passion lies in developing tools that will shed light for others on matters of faith, spirituality, and living well.
Education
MTh Practical Theology, Youth Work — Stellenbosch University, 2021
PGdip Theology — Stellenbosch University, 2021
BTh Youth Work — Stellenbosch University, 2021
Areas of Expertise
What Is the Hidden Psychology Behind the Kiss of Judas?
The kiss of Judas remains the most infamous gesture of betrayal in history. What were the psychological and cultural motives behind this intimate act?
Why Did Artists Reserve the Rarest Pigment for the Mother of Jesus?
Ultramarine blue was often more valuable than gold in the Renaissance. Artists used this rare pigment to signify the divinity of the Virgin Mary.
Why Jesus Slept During the Most Violent Storm on The Sea of Galilee
When Jesus slept as a storm raged on the Sea of Galilee, nobody could anticipate his next move: He calmed the storm with his words.
What Were the Four Actions Jesus Took Before Feeding the Five Thousand?
Before the miracle of multiplying two small fish and five loaves, Jesus did four specific things: taking, blessing, breaking, and giving.
How Did Famous Artists Depict the Invisible Holy Spirit?
From Bernini to El Greco, see how masters captured the invisible Holy Spirit through fire, light, and the iconic dove.
How Did the Childhood of Jesus Shape His Ministry?
Nazareth and the silent years of Jesus provided the foundation for his parables and mission. How did this shape his future ministry?
How Would the Twelve Disciples Rank on the Enneagram Today?
Who were the disciples, and what kind of personalities did they have?
Who Actually Witnessed the Resurrection of Jesus?
By comparing the Gospel narratives forming the Early Church’s testimony, there is evidence of who actually saw Jesus being resurrected.
Why the Wedding at Cana Is the Most Important Miracle
From its theological symbolism as the "First Sign" to its portrayal in Renaissance art, discover the deeper meaning of the Wedding at Cana, where Jesus turned water into wine.
What Happened During the 40 Days Between the Resurrection and Ascension?
Few Christians realize that there were 40 days after the Resurrection in which Jesus performed his last acts before ascending.
Why Jesus Called Peter to Walk on Water During the Storm
When Peter walked on the water towards Jesus on the Sea of Galilee, he was stepping out of his comfort zone and into the unknown.
What Is the Significance of Jesus Healing the Ten Lepers?
Jesus’ curative miracle gives insight into his motives, the kind of person he was, and the reaction he received.