Seeing Beyond with Shona - 7 May 2026

After a deep and powerful experience of the healing love of God at the age of 14, Shona felt that God was calling her to help others connect with God and experience themselves and others as beloved by God. She took a long and convoluted journey to ordained ministry but…

A gentle reflection from Reverend Shona on the life-changing power of doing the inner work — and why healing often begins from within. Using the image of a chick hatching from its shell, this moving conversation explores resilience, growth, and finding the courage to embrace new beginnings with the support…

On this special Mother’s Day edition of Sunrise with Shona, Reverend Shona reflects on faith, forgiveness, and the calling to live with purpose — drawing powerful parallels between motherhood, discipleship, and the transformative journeys of St. Paul and Jesus’ followers after the resurrection. Through personal stories and biblical reflection, she…

In this episode of Seeing Beyond with Shona, Reverend Shona explores the powerful shepherd metaphor found in scripture — unpacking what it meant in ancient times, and what it still means for us today. Through Psalm 23 and the words of Jesus, she reflects on guidance, protection, and the quiet…

Reverend Shona unpacks how anger can overwhelm rational thinking, explaining the “red zone” and the brain’s fight-or-flight response, while highlighting the real-world consequences of uncontrolled emotion. She offers practical techniques to recognise triggers, pause, and regulate emotions—showing that while anger can be destructive, it can also be a positive force…