John the Baptist

Rev Gav | Dec 14

What then should we do?

John explains to those coming for baptism what they need to ‘do’ and it’s not rocket science.

Rev Gav | Oct 15

Luke 3:21-22. When you become a Christian you become a beloved child of God. You also become part of a community called to join in…

Rev Gav | Oct 5

Luke 3:18-20. Sometimes, as Christians, we are called to stand up for what is right and speak out against injustice.

Rev Gav | Sep 28

Luke 3:10-17. John’s advice two thousand years ago is as relevant today as it was back then — for us to have compassion and to…

Rev Gav | Sep 11

Luke 3:4-6. Christians are followers of Jesus and they expect Christ to be involved in every part of their daily lives.

Rev Gav | Sep 8

Luke 3:3. Christians get baptised as a sign that they are identifying themselves with the Jesus movement, and showing that they are turning back to…

Rev Gav | Aug 31

Luke 3:2b. There are many ways in which God speaks and God wants to speak to you and into your life.

Rev Gav | Aug 25

Luke 3:1-2a. We might look for answers from a minister, religious figure, or an organisation, but God is not constrained by us or our systems…

Rev Gav | May 28

Luke 1:76-80. One of the greatest metaphors for Christ is as a light in the darkness — the darkness in the world, and the darkness…

Rev Gav | May 21

Luke 1:69-75. Trusting in the promises of God, especially when life is tough, is no easy thing to do, but trust is a decision of…

Rev Gav | May 14

Luke 1:65-68. Worship is a way of establishing a right perspective or relationship with God. We are saying, “God, you are king, and we are…

Rev Gav | May 7

Luke 1:57-64. Zechariah being made mute was a sign, but towards what did it point?