Facing fatigue with faith
Ali Forbes has been wrestling with this question for over a decade: What happens when you can’t get alongside someone else, due to illness or some other obstacle?
The Oscar contender that turns us inside out
Three character‑driven films are leading this year’s Oscar race. Each centres on a family haunted by its past, and each features powerful performances that reveal the cost of healing generational shame and trauma. The drama of each is found in ‘the turn’: will they turn their back on one way of life in order to turn towards someone?
Kindness draws us in, patience keeps us there
There’s a saying: ‘Kindness draws you to people, but patience keeps you there.’
If there was ever a story that lived this out in real time, it’s my story with Jane. And let me say this from the start: I never signed up for this alongsider journey. I didn’t want it. I didn’t pray for it. And for a long time, I certainly didn’t enjoy it.
AI as a pseudo-alongsider
Whether welcome or resisted, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping society. With the anxiety and excitement this brings, the use of AI is becoming ubiquitous, not only in professional and academic contexts but also in the sphere of spirituality.
Life-shaped window to Jesus
For a large chunk of my life, I never really felt known. I had friends but I didn’t feel free to be fully myself around them. I also didn’t relate to God as if he knew me. All that changed when someone got alongside me at university.
Your daily invite to REST
Discovering the Daily Examen a few years ago, I was sold on the idea of ending each day in prayerful reflection – preferably with a hot chocolate in hand and a lake in view – but as a mum of young boys it felt like an impossible luxury.
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