Insights
Weekly messages of hope and encouragement.
Rev Gav | Jan 2
What do we need to do for God to love us more?
What if becoming ‘better’ people is not the ultimate goal, but being ‘loved’ is what God wants for us? Is being loved and accepted conditional?
Rev Gav | Dec 28
Why is Christmas so important?
God comes to us in the fragility and brokenness of our world but not as we might expect.
Rev Gav | Dec 20
Can I find God in the mundane?
The story of Mary, the mother of Jesus, is about an extraordinary God coming to a very ordinary young girl.
Rev Gav | Dec 13
Why is God the ultimate Secret Santa?
Did you know the giving of secret gifts by St.Nick or Santa Claus was based on Jesus’ teaching?
Rev Gav | Dec 6
How can we have the right kind of heart?
Before Jesus appeared on the scene there had been 400 years of waiting! How did people stay the course?
Rev Gav | Nov 30
What will happen at the end of time?
Christians, throughout history, have been concerned with both the afterlife and the end times. What happens when we die? When will we be resurrected? When…
Rev Gav | Nov 23
Was Jesus the King of the Jews?
Pilate asked Jesus a very loaded question: ‘Are you the King of the Jews?’ Even today it can be difficult for us to share the…
Rev Gav | Nov 22
Who was Herod the Great?
There are two main ‘Herod’s we encounter in the New Testament: Herod the Great and his son Herod Antipas, but the family is a little…
Rev Gav | Aug 28
How can we become clean?
The Scribes and Pharisees were obsessed with spiritual cleanliness yet Jesus had some strong words for them.
Rev Gav | Aug 21
How can we be spiritually fed?
Rev Gav shares his love of food, both in the physical and spiritual sense. When you are spiritually fed you experience life in all its…
Rev Gav | Jul 12
How can I remain humble?
Out-of-control pride can lead to devastating consequences so we must learn to stay humble.
Rev Gav | Jun 7
What are God’s hopes for the world?
Does God have a plan for the world and how do we discern what that plan is?
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