Deanna Fletcher

Is Ableism the Last Socially Acceptable Prejudice in the Church? ✝️

The Only One in the Room For more than two decades, I've worked across Christian broadcasting, churches and charities—in boardrooms, studios, production meetings and leadership tables. One thing has remained remarkably consistent: I've always been the only person in the room with a visible disability. I began presenting radio at 13 and went on to host national breakfast programmes for UCB and Premier, work with the BBC and commercial networks, serve as a trustee, develop partnerships for...

3 months ago • 8 min read

Where might you need to pause to let something rest so it can be restored?

Give it a rest! How a 3,000-year-old command still applies to our modern life 🌎

Give It a Rest! The Earth Needs a Sabbath Too How a 3,000-year-old command still applies to our modern life This week, I’ve been thinking about rest—the kind that goes beyond a quiet evening or a weekend off. The kind that restores creation itself. Sometimes the world feels weary, doesn’t it? I wonder if, just like us, the earth longs for Sabbath too. The Big Thought: The Earth Needs a Sabbath Too In Leviticus 25, God gives Moses an instruction that feels remarkably relevant today: “For six...

about 1 year ago • 1 min read

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What's Guiding You? Three Values Shaping Your Life 🍂

Realignment Season: What's Guiding You? Exploring Three Values Shaping Your Life Hey friend, I’ve been thinking about how easily we can drift—how subtle the distance becomes when life gets busy, and suddenly, we’re living slightly out of tune with what matters most. If your soul’s been whispering, “Come back home,” this one’s for you. The Big Thought: The Compass Within Your values are the quiet compass of your life. They shape how you think, love, and move through the world. When you live in...

about 1 year ago • 1 min read