by Joanna Williamson | Spiritual Formation
Who does not want an abundant life, a fulfilled life, a life that matters? Lack of a sense of meaning and significance in life scales down from disappointment through discouragement to depression. We fall into these dark states because we buy into a lie – a lie of an...
by Joanna Williamson | Spiritual Formation
Consumerism turns Christ followers into customers, and turns believers in a person to believers in a product. So what is consumerism and how has it found its way to church? Attempts to define consumerism range from religion, addiction, rights of customers, drive to...
by Joanna Williamson | Missional Leaders, Spiritual Formation
Amy Carmichael knew the importance of discipling her team, to ensure the success of her work of rescuing Indian children from slavery. She developed a holiness movement for her key team members called the Sisters of Common Life. They met every Saturday to encourage...
by Joanna Williamson | Leadership Skills
Are you the sort of person that welcomes or resists change? Are you always setting new goals for yourself and thinking about hopes for the New Year? Lose weight? Be kinder? Save more money, or any money for that matter? Enjoy life more? Learn a new language? I have...
by Joanna Williamson | Missional Leaders, Spiritual Formation
“Have courage. Be kind.” These are the words Cinderella kept repeating to herself in the last movie version of this most evergreen of stories. (By the way the story apparently comes from Southeast Asia. I am sure you did not know that.) Yes, I do confess I...
