Tag Archive for: Brian Harris

Grateful, Engaged, Open: 3 Postures to Adopt

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

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

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

The Case for Mercy

By: Brian Harris

I have been working my way through the Beatitudes and surprised myself by pausing for longer than usual at the 5th: “Blessed are the merciful for they will be shown mercy” (Matt 5:7). Why surprised? Read more

What Does it Mean to Flourish?

By: Brian Harris

It’s become a bit of a catch word – one you find in vision and mission statements which commit to building flourishing communities of hope or whatever. Read more

Church-Lite: Is This a Better Way to do Church?

By: Brian Harris

Let’s face it. If you say the word “church” a less than enthusiastic response is likely to follow. Read more

God is My Security… And Much More

By: Brian Harris

I often discusses weighty matters – the future of the church, social trends, significant ethical issues, Christian apologetics, personal growth. Read more

How to Be Thankful: 7 Steps From Entitlement to Gratitude

By: Brian Harris

If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard someone say that Christians need to step up and be counter-cultural – well, I’d be rich enough to help fund multiple mission organisations. Read more

When Faith is a Quest

By: Brian Harris

Jesus commended the faith of little children, seeing in it innocence, spontaneity and deep trust. Read more

When You Can’t Unfriend…

By: Brian Harris

I don’t know what your relationship with Facebook is like, but on the whole, mine is pretty good. Read more