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Reflections on Learning in Wartimes – Part 1
Friends, in 1939, during WWII, C.S. Lewis wrote Learning in Wartime. If you haven’t read it yet, I encourage you to do so. You can access it here. C.S. Lewis’ words are wise words indeed and have much to say to us here and now. And, whilst we are not in a war per...
A Lament for Overthinkers Everywhere
Reading Time: 3 minutesMany of us struggle with habitual feelings of guilt and shame, worried that we are not doing, earning or being enough.
The Two Reasons we Hide from Love
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor a variety of reasons, most of us live two lives: an external life and an internal life.
A Vulnerable God – Part 2
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe past eighteen months have been such an interesting and distressing time for the whole world.
A Vulnerable God – Part 1
Reading Time: 3 minutesOf all the multiple ways our human brokenness shows up, probably none is more insidious and prevailing than shame. Shame whispers (and sometimes shouts)…
Baby Steps are the Hardest
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery new beginning starts with one simple, and seemingly impossible question: but how?
4 Tips to Start Again Strong – A Guide for Humans
Reading Time: 2 minutesNew beginnings are part and parcel of all transitions. Those of us who have grieved endings and weathered heavy storms over the last year know that starting again is never easy.
X, Y & Z and the Three Fs
Reading Time: 3 minutesAlthough no one knows for sure what the long-term impact of the pandemic will be, it is likely to have a lasting effect on people of all ages and walks of life.
3 Ways to Live Intentionally
Reading Time: 2 minutesNurturing our resilience involves deliberately doing things that improve our ability to bounce back from the stresses of life.
An Epic Invitation
Reading Time: 3 minutesMany of us are realising we have been more deeply affected by the events of 2020 and 2021 than perhaps we initially expected.
Finding Our Way Through Through The Messy Middle
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is a difficult time for all of us, and it is important that we stay as healthy, connected and supported as we can.
Preparing for Christmas
Two thousand years ago, before the birth of Jesus, John the Baptist urged the crowds to surrender their brokenness and pain to God and in so doing clear away any obstacle that would prevent Jesus from having full access to their hearts (Mark 1:3). John's message is...