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A South African man’s quest to carry a life-size cross on foot from Cape Town to Israel has left many questioning his sanity.
The man – evangelist Reini Coetzee, who is documenting his journey on TikTok and Instagram – began his journey in the weeks leading up to the Easter weekend.
In a video that has gone viral online, the man – now identified as evangelist Reini Coetzee – is seen pushing a life-sized cross on wheels along the side of the road. The video was taken by a passing driver who questioned the man’s plan.
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According to his social media accounts – called Cross Walk Africa – Coetzee departed Cape Town on 14 March. He is hoping to arrive at his destination at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Israel.
In his latest update over the weekend, Coetzee revealed that he was currently walking through the Central Karroo after completing more than 300 hours of walking over three weeks.
EVANGELIST REINI COETZEE HAS DESCRIBED HIS CROSS TRIP TO ISRAEL AS BEING “A JOURNEY OF FAITH.”
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