Jeremy's butchery dream

Started 10 months ago

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Rouvé Barnard
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BaB campaign
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Port Elizabeth
South Africa
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Started 10 months ago
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In 2019 my son Jeremy was in a motorcycle accident, exactly 1 month before his 21st birthday that changed his life forever. The day after the accident we were told that he would have severe, permanent brain damage IF he survived. I stood on the promise in Jeremiah 29:11. For I know the plans I have for you, plans to prosper you, plans to give you hope and a future….. He was on life support & in a coma for 2½ weeks, in hospital for 25 weeks. He was discharged ON 29/11 and when he wanted a tattoo to commemorate surviving the accident, he found that the exact coordinates of the point of impact started with 2911. 

Prior to the accident he was employed at a butchery and had dreams of opening his own. He has had 7 big operations over the last 3 years. 2 Hip replacements and 2 knee replacements before turning 27. He is such an inspiration to those who meet him. He remains cheerful, when some people I know would have given up, on life and their dreams. Despite still being in a wheelchair, this hasn't taken away his dream. He has NO brain damage!!! He wants to start small an...

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J. Barnard 4 Oct '25
We are so excited to share this update with you all. Because of your incredible generosity, we have bought our first two pieces of equipment for Meat Depot! That's right! This biltong dryer and the...

R. Barnard 15 Sep '25
Thank you so much for being a part of Jeremy's dream. Your support - whether through contributions, shares, or simply spreading the word - means more than words can express. I m thril...
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