Tag Archive for: Brian Harris

Leaders As Weight Carriers

By: Brian Harris

I’ve been thinking about leadership lately – perhaps not too surprising as I have a book coming out on the topic, Stirrers and Saints. Read more

“Easter Cancelled! They’ve Found the Body!”

By: Brian Harris

Graffiti was an art form during my university days. It adorned three of the walls of every toilet cubicle. Read more

Guarding God’s Reputation: Is God a Moral Monster?

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. Read more

Because You Are Called

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. Read more

How ‘Framing’ Helps us See Beauty in the Ordinary

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”. Read more

Ways to Disagree: Punchers, Blockers, Embracers and Pioneers

By: Brian Harris

We all know how shrill public discourse has been these last few years. Read more

Change Comes Through Little Victories

By: Brian Harris

We sometimes think everything would change if we managed to get a major breakthrough in some troubling area of our life. Read more

A Christian Response to Suicide: Learning from the Past

By: Brian Harris

I’m taking today’s blog in a somewhat different direction, and a bit of a warning is appropriate. Read more

Burnout or Bore Out: Reflections for the New Year

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. Read more