I went on a retreat at the Harnhill Centre last month with low expectations, and it proved life-changing in the area of food. The another amazing healing and release I experienced at the Harnhill Centre for Christian Healing was in the creative … [Continue reading]
On Magic, Moonshine, Personal Change, and Healing in the Body of Christ
To change, really change, is magical. And to be a Christ-follower is to change, because he is in constant motion, a strong walker, blowing like the wind, and sometimes we need to walk briskly to keep up with him on the winding roads of … [Continue reading]
On Absolute Surrender. Killing “Isaac” for God’s Fullest Blessing.
The angel of the Lord called to Abraham from heaven a second time 16 and said, “I swear by myself, declares the Lord, that because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son, 17 I will surely bless you and make your … [Continue reading]
Has Church Attendance become an Idol for Christians? (A Guest Post by Kelly Youngblood)
I was fascinated by an early version of this piece on Kelly’s blog last year. It’s something I’ve often privately thought, but rarely seen expressed so clearly. So happy to host Kelly Youngblood here to day. Often, the Sunday morning worship … [Continue reading]
In which Christ Lures us to Secret Prayer, and Promises us a Reward for it.
“Come you apart from them and be secret,” Christ calls out to us. (Matt. 6 1-18) We live in a world governed by “the rules,” described by Brene Brown in Daring Greatly: For women, “be naturally beautiful, thin, and perfect at everything, … [Continue reading]
A Shalom Blessing for Me (from Brandy Patterson Walker)
I had an insightful Shalom session with life-coach Brandy Walker, and here’s a poem/blessing she wrote for me at the end of it. Lovely, isn't it? A Blessing for You and Your Book Breathe, sweet Anita, and know that you Are enough. Just the way … [Continue reading]
Why I have hope for the Democratic Republic of Congo ( A guest post from Christine Karumba of Tearfund)
Jenny Barthow, Digital Producer at Tearfund recently emailed me about the current staggering level of conflict and violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is the deadliest conflict since the Second World War, yet largely ignored by the … [Continue reading]
What You Know Can Set Someone Free (A Guest Post By Shelly Miller)
I first met Shelly Miller of Redemption’s Beauty through her much-needed Sisterhood of the Sabbath. She’s on my blog today with another necessary challenge. Welcome, Shelly! As I step over the threshold from my garage to the side yard, holding a … [Continue reading]
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