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Author Archives: Hannah Absalom
Encourage The Oppressed
“Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow”. Isaiah 1:17 Yesterday, along with about 60 other women, I went on a bus tour. I wasn’t going to see any grand tourist … Continue reading
Fix Your Eyes On Jesus
Leadership is one of those funny things. One moment everything’s amazing: those you’re leading are thriving and growing in their relationship with Jesus, you feel inspired about what to do and say, and those around you are saying how much … Continue reading
Think Of The Leaders You Respect The Most.
Think of the leaders that you respect or who impact you the most. What is it about them that earns your respect and admiration? Be as specific as possible! For me, some of the characteristics that I admire are people … Continue reading
What to do when life sucks.
My husband and I have known amazing highs in leadership. Whether it be seeing our church body grow and flourish, or whether it is travelling to beautiful countries to speak at conferences or church weekends. We’ve met amazing people and … Continue reading
Watching Your Child Grow in Maturity.
My son and I did not part on great terms this morning. You know the scenario: he couldn’t find his socks, thus was late leaving the house despite my countdown warnings, became really angry, shouted at me, and then refused … Continue reading
Pain in Leadership
It deeply, deeply saddens me when I hear of yet another ministry couple who have been wounded and hurt by other Christians, often who are themselves in leadership. I find myself asking ‘Why does this have to be?’ Most … Continue reading
A leader’s calling
What do you do as a leader when you have those inevitable blips and wonder what on earth you are doing and/or whether you are in the right place?! I would argue that as leaders a sense of calling is … Continue reading
Listening to the Call
What do you do as a leader when you have those inevitable blips and wonder what on earth you are doing and/or whether you are in the right place?! I would argue that as leaders a sense of calling … Continue reading
NOT BEING INTIMIDATED BY PROVERBS 31 – part 2
Recently I was reading Proverbs 31 and quite frankly my response was to feel very inadequate! I felt I was okay at managing my household and I sometimes gave to the poor. However, I certainly wasn’t at all of the … Continue reading
A Parallel Between Parents and God
I was musing on ‘The Shack’ by William P Young. It’s about a guy with a religious background who goes through some horrendous experiences. The book describes his journey and portrays the idea that Christianity is all about relationship … Continue reading
Do
As a mother, one of my favourite bible verses is probably “Children, obey your parents” (Eph 6:1a)! Doesn’t it feel amazing on those rare occasions when your children do exactly what you say, straight away, without complaining?! I was … Continue reading
NOT BEING INTIMIDATED BY PROVERBS 31 – part 1
The other day I read Proverbs 31:10-31, the wife of noble character, and it started a process of me thinking – what is a godly woman/wife? Now, I am no theologian, but this is some of the journey that this … Continue reading
Hannah Absalom
Hannah Absalom, alongside her husband Alex, has served as a leader in various large churches in England and the USA over the past fifteen years. She has also had the privilege of ministering in several European churches. She is particularly … Continue reading
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