Oasis: Soul Refreshing
Book Two in Barbara’s Contemplative Parable Series
Released October 2024
On this page, you’ll explore the heart of Barbara Harry’s newest inspirational parable, Oasis: Soul Refreshing. You’ll find a book overview, media features, endorsements, and a personal note from Barbara—all designed to help you pause, reflect, and reconnect with the Source of true refreshment.
In a world that often leaves us parched and hurried, Oasis offers a gentle invitation to come aside with Yeshua—the Living Water. Through scripture, poetry, and vivid imagery,
this contemplative journey speaks to the soul’s longing for rest, renewal, and deeper connection.
Whether you’re browsing for yourself or seeking a meaningful gift, we’re glad you’ve arrived at this quiet place.
Feeling parched or stagnant?
Need refreshing?
Join Barbara on the journey to
Soul Refreshing.
This parable, the second in a series, reflects the parched soul longing
for water,
the Living Water, Yeshua.

- An adult inspirational parable A contemplative journey for those seeking spiritual renewal and deeper connection.
- Rich with colour and scripture Beautiful nature imagery interwoven with poetry, prose, and biblical reflections.
- Compact and giftable 52 pages, 190 x 180mm—perfect for devotional reading or quiet reflection.
- A meaningful devotional gift Ideal for encouraging others or deepening your own walk with God.
- A REAL NZ publication Faithfully written and produced in Aotearoa, born of prayer and purpose.
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Oasis In the Media:
Oasis On Rhema:
Let Your Soul Exhale
In a world that drains and demands, Oasis: Soul Refreshing offers a sacred exhale. Barbara Harry joined Diane on Rhema to share the heart behind her contemplative parable—a gentle invitation to pause, be replenished, and encounter Yeshua as the Living Water. This soul-soothing journey invites readers to step away from the noise and rediscover rest in God’s presence.
Listen to the interview with Diane from Rhema below and let your spirit be refreshed.

Oasis In the NZ Christian Writer’s magazine:
Oasis endorsements:
“A contemplative yet challenging book from Barbara which highlights the promises of God’s refreshing nature in scripture. Not just for those that are weary…”
Troy

A beautifully crafted book of meditation and refreshing. Well done, Barbara for sharing your victories so others may experience the Oasis of the Lord in their lives.
Andrew Bullians

Story, poetry and wonderful graphics combine to give you a refreshing, meditative experience as you read. Soul Refreshing. Beautifully crafted and a wonderful gift for anyone going
through that dry place.
Glenda Dennler

A beautiful book revealing Barabara’s deep faith and her desire to help others find the peace and healing that she has received from her Lord and Saviour.
A perfect resource to share with those who are spiritually parched and are seeking
refreshment and restoration.
Julia Martin
“… I have a sense Father especially wants this book to land in the hands of men. I think we men can struggle to enter the rest ‘Oasis’ wonderfully reveals. … Keep receiving from our Father, Barbara. We need it!”
Marc Mc.
A Personal Moment with Barbara
Captured by C-Light Videography on October 20, 2024, this video offers a quiet glimpse into Barbara Harry’s heart as she shares the inspiration behind Oasis: Soul Refreshing.
Surrounded by prayer and community, Barbara reflects on the journey that led to her second contemplative parable—an invitation to pause, be replenished, and encounter Yeshua as the Living Water.
Whether you’re browsing for yourself or seeking a meaningful gift, this launch moment invites you to exhale and reconnect with the
Source of true refreshment.
Watch the video below and let your soul be refreshed.










