So Excited to Show You This! Unveiling My Next Book, The Making of Us
A few months ago I let you in on a little secret—I've been working a new book these last couple of years about who we are and what we can become. Today I'm excited to officially share with you the title and cover design! The Making of Us: Who We Can Become When Life Doesn't
The Making of Us
What makes us who we are? What shapes our hopes and dreams, and how do we adjust when things don't go as we hoped? Sheridan tackles these questions and others as he tells the story of his 100-mile pilgrimage from Lindisfarne Island to Durham Cathedral. Part travel memoir, part pilgrim's journal, The Making of Us
The Making of Us (Audiobook)
What makes us who we are? What shapes our hopes and dreams, and how do we adjust when things don’t go as we hoped? Sheridan tackles these questions and others as he tells the story of his 100-mile pilgrimage from Lindisfarne Island to Durham Cathedral. Enjoy this 5 hour unabridged recording of The Making of
How to Deal With Trolls (Hint: Don’t Get Even and Don’t Give In)
The surprising thing about talking publicly about childlessness, is the level of abuse that's come alongside the messages of gratitude. While many have thanked me for bringing it into the open, an equal number have seen fit to get nasty. I could let it get to me, or I could hit back – but I’ve
The One Thing Men Can’t Talk Openly About Yet. But What if We Did?
Last year I took part in a piece for a breakfast TV show. As the cameraman and I were driving to the filming location, he told me a story. "Last night some mates and I were in the pub," he said, "and the conversation turned to depression. It turns out some of the guys are
Why Believe? In the End, Christianity Rises or Falls on These Two Things
Some days I wonder why I’m a Christian. In a secular age, it isn’t great for your career; in some countries, following Jesus can sign your death sentence. With so many spiritual alternatives, why believe? I got thinking about this recently. A memory of a close call in the Dominican Republic helped bring my reasons
Do You Trust Me? One Woman’s Wrestle to Trust God with the Unexplainable
If you’ve seen or gone through a deep grief, you'll probably know the battle that takes place between your head and heart, while you’re trying to understand, come to terms with loss, and still trust God. Today I'm publishing an entry from someone's private journal - someone walking that wilderness, wrestling with God while learning
Remembering Eugene Peterson (1932-2018)
'There are people who die well,' beloved pastor and author Eugene Peterson said recently, 'and I want to be one.' Well, Eugene achieved his goal. After decades spent nurturing a worldwide audience through his 30-plus books, Eugene Peterson has died. Best known for his paraphrase of the Bible called The Message, he will be remembered
How Can We Stay Civil in the Age of Outrage? Here are Three Ideas
Political antagonism is growing across the globe. Some have called this culturally polarised time the ‘age of outrage’. In taking a stand for our chosen cause, we’re losing civility. Here are some ways we can stay civil and respectful in the face of our differences.
Burnout Begins With Weariness. Here’s How to Stop it Going Further
There is a cost to giving. At it's worst that cost is burnout—the emotional (and often physical) collapse of someone who has spent too long pouring out without filling up. Psychiatrist Robert Coles wrote about the hazards that come with a life of service and giving. It was the warning signs of burnout that really