Author: Anna
Passing on the shawl
One of the women that Women Without Roofs supports in Nepal, called Durga, makes beautiful shawls. She started this work … More
Political Advocacy Manager required
https://www.homeforgood.org.uk/jobs/1706/political-advocacy-manager This looks like the ideal job for a Destination Transformer!
Huge congratulations to Women Without Roofs class of 2017
Five children of women that Women Without Roofs -Nepal supports have just passed their School Leaving Certificate exams with flying … More
Krish Kandiah says God is Stranger
I can’t tell you how much I am looking forward to this talk with Krish Kandiah next month. It’s being … More
International Widows Day – pray for Nepal
Today is International Widows Day. The charity I run, Women Without Roofs, in Nepal would really appreciate your prayers for … More
A punch in the stomach
Yesterday I read this very short story by Peter Rollins that felt to me like a punch in the stomach. … More
The problem of evil
http://spu.edu/depts/uc/response/summer2k5/features/evil.asp An extremely thought provoking article on the problem of evil, however, the cross is not just an example to … More
Pray for North Korea
This images are very moving and I found it extremely helpful to pray over them. Lord, I long for your light, goodness … More
Human Trafficking, Lent and Me
I recently spoke at Christ Church, Derry Hill as part of the local church’s Lent Lecture series, you can hear … More
Sample Destination: Transformation
A sample of my book, Destination: Transformation is available here. Please read it and let me know what you think. … More
Hungry and Thirsty for Good News
Britain voting to leave the European Union yesterday has shocked and upset me. No one can be certain of the … More
Why Brexit is giving the UK a taste of US politics
Whilst I have been living in the US I have been able to explain to Americans that the British multi-party … More
When a bank wants to know more about you
Triodos bank has chosen me as their person of the month and featured me on their blog. Thanks Triodos! https://colour-of-money.co.uk/meet-anna/
Praying with Steve Jobs
I’ve had the phenomenal privilege over the past six weeks to be part of a Sante Group with the fabulous … More
Keep on roaring!
I LOVE this weekly podcast, it’s hosted by Phil Vischer who is the man behind Veggie Tales. They discuss all … More
Author interview
My thoughts on Charles Dickens, among other things http://seriousreading.com/author-interviews/2957-interview-with-anna-m-townsend-author-of-destination-transformation.html
I’d like to offer a comparison
This is based on my observation only, but I’ve noticed a difference between the style of news reporting in the … More
Could the feminist movement provide the answer to abortion that Republicans are looking for?
It is International Women’s Day and a plethora of articles have appeared bemoaning the lack of equality that there is … More
If Trump isn’t a wake up call to Evangelical Christians then I don’t know who else could be
I’m an Evangelical Christian, but I’m British, so please don’t think I’m a Republican. However, I am surrounded by countless … More