Tag Archive for: Brian Harris

Why Distance and Difference Cause Prejudice

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By: Brian Harris

In his profoundly insightful book Not in God’s Name, Jonathan Sacks asks how it was that Joseph’s brothers planned to kill him. Read more

Is Church Working For You?

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By: Brian Harris

A friend, a very committed Christian, recently said to me, “This church thing, it’s just not working for me. Read more

You Have the Power, But Are You Willing?

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By: Brian Harris

In Matthew 8:2 a man with leprosy approaches Jesus not with the anticipated “will you heal me?” but a statement, “If you are willing you can heal me”. Read more

When Leaders Fall

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By: Brian Harris

To be clear, this post isn’t a reaction to some new scandal and I’m not making any veiled references to some unsavoury incident soon to shock and dismay the Christian community. Read more

Limiting Beliefs: Things That Hold us Back

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By: Brian Harris

I was recently talking to someone who felt God had let them down badly. Their marriage hadn’t gone well even though they felt they had done everything right. Read more

Grateful, Engaged, Open: 3 Postures to Adopt

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By: Brian Harris

If you know me, you’ll be aware that I’m in my mid sixties. There’s something about being 65ish that gets people to ask, “So how are you feeling about life?” Read more

Flourishing in Winter

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By: Brian Harris

I’ve been talking about flourishing a fair bit lately, and recently someone asked, “Is it possible to flourish in winter?” Read more

From Mindfulness to Watchfulness

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By: Brian Harris

I usually enjoy excellent health but some months back succumbed to a minor ailment which required me to be on medication for 10 days. Read more