Bryony Lines
Bryony joined the Evangelical Alliance in 2024. Before that she worked in communications for Wycliffe Bible Translators and as a project manager for a translation agency. At university she studied German, followed by an MA in literary translation. From novels, podcasts and plays to comics, films and video games, Bryony loves a good story in any form.
My story: Usha Reifsnider
30 September 2025“We lived in an area of the West Midlands that was mostly White, and there wasn't an Indian community on our doorstep. My dad was one of the first men who was able to bring his wife over from India, and so all the single men who’d had to come on their own had a sense of community that was centred on our house at the weekends.” She lights up when remembering those weekends. “Oh my goodness. They were full of food, and noisy. I'm an extreme extrovert, as was my mother, and we were a very musical…
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11 September 2025As she had been praying for me, an image had popped into her mind – drooping sunflowers trying to put down roots inside a vase. That’s the wrong place! she thought. Then she saw hands lifting the flowers out and planting them in soil where they began to flourish. I thanked her and let her know it didn’t have any significance for me yet, but that I would keep my eyes open. Three days later, while I was working from home, my head of department called to let me know that my job was at risk of…
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