Sheridan Voysey

Events

  • Writing sabbatical 20/06/11 - 30/06/12 Location: Oxford at home Details
  • Connected Worship Conference 02/11/12 - 04/11/12 Location: Warrington, Cheshire at Broad Street Methodist Church Details

Sheridan's Twitter

  • @SallyHitchiner Watching Lewis instead ;-)
    About 33 minutes ago
  • Listening to Andy Sorenson's new album Underwater Breathing. Oh man, seriously good. Here's a 2min taster: http://t.co/2mVrUHhn
    About 13 hours ago
  • Checking out the tour dates for one of my favourite bands, @IonaBand http://t.co/Gk3EQm4H REALLY want to catch a gig
    About 23 hours ago
  • Great advice for creative types: RT @Image_Journal: Ira Glass on Storytelling. http://t.co/9yAIYQj9
    1 day ago
  • I'm ashamed to admit it but I actually liked The Notebook. It also offers an analogy for waking to life & #God: http://t.co/LG4hOIXR
    1 day ago
  • Flicking through latest @christianitymag over breakfast. Liked the profile of 'Angels' series chaplain James Harding. Nice work.
    2 days ago
  • Is there a story that can interrupt our confusion & bring us back to reality? Yes, and it goes like this: http://t.co/LG4hOIXR #faith
    2 days ago
  • New Post: The Story of God. Final episode in my Four Questions video series (9min): http://t.co/LG4hOIXR #faith #spirituality
    2 days ago
  • RT @skye_jethani: My interview with Joel Hunter sp adviser to Obama about church's response 2 same sex marriage http://t.co/OKwYvx4K
    2 days ago
  • Not many news reports are mentioning Donna Summer's faith. Was a major turning point in her life. Sad to see her leave us at onl 63
    2 days ago

Latest book

Unseen Footprints 2011 3D Cover_540w

Other Resources

  • Unseen Footprints UK-US Edition 3D Cover_540w       
  • Open House Volume 3 3D Cover540       
  • Open House Volume 2 3D Cover540       
  • Open House Volume 1 3D Cover540       

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New Beginnings, and a few Questions Answered

New Beginnings, and a few Questions Answered

On Sunday March 27, 2011, I handed over the Open House radio show to its new host, veteran journalist and Sky News presenter Leigh Hatcher. As this video shows, the moment marked a new beginning for me, for Leigh, and for the Open House program. The night was filled with laughter, lessons, gifts, tears and some wonderful insights from my guests.
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The Shack Interview – Part 1

The Shack Interview – Part 1

William ‘Paul’ Young’s book The Shack has been a publishing phenomenon. Originally written for his kids, the book went viral and has since sold millions. Its tale of Mack losing his daughter Missy and meeting God to discover an answer to suffering has been hailed by many as life-changing. The book has also caused much debate. I spoke to Paul about the personal story behind The Shack on Open House in 2008 and put the criticisms to him. It was a fascinating discussion. More…

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The Shack Interview – Part 2

The Shack Interview – Part 2

In part 2 of my extended interview with The Shack author William ‘Paul’ Young, Paul shares the personal story behind the book, including some details not published elsewhere: his childhood abuse, his later addictions, his drive to please people and God to find affection, and the event on January 4 1994 that turned his life upside down. More…

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The Shack Interview – Part 3

The Shack Interview – Part 3

In part 3 of my interview with The Shack author William P Young, Paul and I discuss the need to go back to the place of our pain and grief to find God, why Paul portrayed God as ‘Papa’, Jesus and ‘Sarayu’, the misconceptions about God The Shack tries to address, and why God is all about relationship rather than religion.
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The Shack Interview – Part 4

The Shack Interview – Part 4

In part 4 and 5 of my extended interview with William P Young, author of the phenomenally popular book The Shack, Paul and I explore some of the criticisms that have been levelled at his book. In this segment you’ll hear Paul respond to some of the criticism, in particular whether his portrayal of God is demeaning. More…

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The Shack Interview – Part 5

The Shack Interview – Part 5

In this final segment of my interview with William P Young about his top-selling book The Shack, Paul and I hash out things like why The Shack character Mack doesn’t seem too phased in God’s presence, whether God will punish us for our sins, how much of God we can know through the Old Testament and through Jesus, and the nature of hell. More…