Seeing Beyond with Shona - 7 May 2026

Reverend Shona draws lessons from the stories of Joseph and Jesus walking on water, reminding us to remain faithful when life feels unfair or uncertain. By keeping our eyes on God through every storm, we can trust that He is always present and His plan is unfolding.

Reverend Shona uses the simple analogy of butterflies and gardens to explain why lasting change begins within us rather than by chasing external success. She explores how personal growth, consistent new habits and a shift in mindset can help us attract the life, relationships and opportunities we seek.

Reverend Shona explores the story of Mary and Martha, reminding us that while serving others is important, our relationship with God must always come first. She encourages listeners to balance contemplation with action, allowing time spent with God to shape lives of purpose, compassion and faithful service.

Inspired by a tree that survived being toppled by an elephant, Reverend Shona explores the power of resilience and why life's toughest moments can help us grow stronger. She shares practical ways to build deeper roots, adapt to change and keep getting back up when life knocks you down.

Reverend Shona reflects on the importance of knowing who you truly are, using the story of two misleading paper bags to illustrate the tension between outward appearances and inner identity. She explains that while life often requires us to adapt to different roles, staying true to our core values and…