Fil Anderson is executive director of Journey Resources, based in Greensboro, North Carolina.
“Fil’s voice in our hectic culture is a welcome and much needed call to reflective living. His teaching is the gritty stuff of everyday life—the glory and the grime—that moves us toward authentic and joyful faith. For encouragement, for challenge, or for reminders of why the Gospel is good news, call Fil.”
Fil Anderson is the executive director of Journey Resources, based in Greensboro, NC. He’s a frequent conference speaker, spiritual director, and author, and he directs retreats and workshops nationally and internationally. He’s a member of the Soul Care Institute faculty. In addition, he’s the Spiritual Formation Pastor at St. Mark’s Community Church in Burlington, NC.
Fil is the author of Running on Empty: Contemplative Spirituality for Overachievers (Waterbrook) and Breaking the Rules: Trading Performance for Intimacy with God (InterVarsity). He also contributed to Transformation of a Man’s Heart: Reflections on the Masculine Journey (InterVarsity) and co-authored Blind Spots: What You Don’t See Can Hurt You (New Growth).
A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and Fuller Theological Seminary, he also completed the Graduate Program in Christian Spiritual Guidance at the Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation and the Enneagram Spectrum of Personality Styles Training and Certification Program. Fil worked with Young Life for twenty-five years, serving as an area and regional director before becoming national training director.
He and his wife, Lucie, live in Greensboro and have three adult children and four grandchildren. Avid beach lovers, they frequent the NC coast as often as possible.
Find out more about Fil’s involvement with the Soul Care Institute and how it can help you.
Soul care has long held a central place for followers of Jesus and is sparking renewed interest in our day.
The current generation of Jesus followers has grown weary of the struggle to keep up with cultural expectations while longing to live a life devoted to God. This lack of integration has left many questioning what it truly means to follow Jesus.
Read more about the Soul Care Institute here.