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By: Brian Harris
Like many who went to school in the sixties and seventies, my day started with an assembly at which the Lord’s prayer was said. Continue reading “Guarding God’s Reputation: Is God a Moral Monster?”
By: Brian Harris
Through some slightly unusual circumstances I’ve been asked to preach on the same topic (at different churches) for a few weeks in a row. Continue reading “Because You Are Called”
By: Brian Harris
In his insightful book The Remarkable Ordinary, Frederick Buechner observes that artists get us to see things by putting a frame around them, effectively saying, “stop and notice me”. Continue reading “How ‘Framing’ Helps us See Beauty in the Ordinary”
By: Brian Harris
We all know how shrill public discourse has been these last few years. Continue reading “Ways to Disagree: Punchers, Blockers, Embracers and Pioneers”
By: Brian Harris
We sometimes think everything would change if we managed to get a major breakthrough in some troubling area of our life. Continue reading “Change Comes Through Little Victories”
By: Brian Harris
I’m taking today’s blog in a somewhat different direction, and a bit of a warning is appropriate. Continue reading “A Christian Response to Suicide: Learning from the Past”
By: Brian Harris
There’s no doubt about it, burnout is a real problem, and large numbers of people have pulled back from aspirational careers, putting new boundaries in place, and taking clear and tangible steps to make sure they never land up in the same place of over stretch and exhaustion again. Continue reading “Burnout or Bore Out: Reflections for the New Year”
By: Brian Harris
I recently watched a YouTube talk in which David Brooks discusses his new book How to Know a Person – which explores listening to and seeing others well. Continue reading “The Art of Conversation: Are You an Illuminator or a Diminisher?”
By: Brian Harris
As the end of year approaches, let’s take a look at Genesis 16.
Continue reading “Questions for the New Year: Two Prompts from Genesis 16”
By: Brian Harris
Don’t know if you were ever caught up in the WWJD quest – that’s the initials for the phrase, “What would Jesus do?” Continue reading “What Questions Did Jesus Ask?”