Kingdom of God

Rev Gav | Jul 7

Insights

What is the point in praying?

A man looking up towards the sun with his hands held in prayer.

Do you find prayer difficult? I do. So what does it mean to pray and is there a best way of doing it?

Rev Gav | Nov 1

Insights

Six Parables

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Rev Gav gives six mini-reflections on six parables, each one with a ‘twist in the tale’.

Rev Gav | Aug 27

Insights

Do we have God-given authority?

Three very old iron keys tied together with string lying on an open Bible.

Jesus handed over the keys to kingdom to Peter, but what did this mean for him and for the church, and what does it mean…

Rev Gav | Mar 6

Insights

How can we be born again?

A bathing toddler sitting outside in a plastic bucket flinging water into the air from a tin cup.

Nicodemus, a member of the high Jewish Council, approached Jesus in the night and went away forever changed. Let’s find out what happened!

Rev Gav | Feb 5

Insights

How can the poor in spirit be blessed?

A street boy making a salute towards the camera.

Jesus says some radical and baffling things in his opening words on The Sermon on the Mount. In this Insight, Rev Gav explores the big…

Rev Gav | Nov 17

Insights

What happens when the King comes?

An expensive looking bejewelled crown sitting on a plush cushion.

Rev Gav explores the parable of the vineyard workers found in Matthew 20:1-16 and its implications for how we do and be church.

Rev Gav | May 11

Insights

Who is invited to God’s banquet?

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How do we take God’s love outside the four walls of our churches, or from online to offline?

Rev Gav | Nov 30

Insights

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 | May 30

Insights

How can we be born again?

A cormorant emerging from a lake with its wings spread out and water droplets in the air.

Jesus tells us we need to be born both of water and the Holy Spirit – that we have a physical birth but also need…

Rev Gav | Sep 22

Insights

How can we extend God’s grace?

The backs of four women all with their arms around each other's waists.

In the same way that we are recipients of God’s grace, we are called to extend that grace to others.