love
Who or what is God?
We refer to God all the time, but understanding who or what is God is important if we are to be imitators of this divine…
What does it mean to live under God’s promise?
If we live under the promise of God, then we might ask what role God’s law plays in our lives. Does it matter if we…
What does it mean to love your neighbour?
In a previous message, I focused on the first of Jesus’ commandments — how we should love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and…
What does it mean to love God?
Jesus agreed that the law could be summarised as loving God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength, and loving our neighbour as ourself….
What’s love got to do with it?
A religious teacher called Nicodemus tried to comprehend God’s rescue plan for humanity, and Jesus closed with these words (paraphrased), “Mate, it’s all about love.”
What is God calling us to do?
The over-arching story of God in the world to which we subscribe affects how we ‘do’ and ‘be’ church, and it matters.
Why did Jesus die? Part 5: Suffering
In Part 5 of this series on ‘Why did Jesus die?’ Rev Gav explores a more modern perspective, that of God entering into our world…
If there is a God, why does he allow suffering?
Rev Gav was recently asked why God allows suffering, and so he decided to gather his thoughts into one single Insight.
Is there such a thing as perfect love?
We all make mistakes. None of us love our friends, partners, or spouses with a perfect love. Does this matter and what does God think…
How much does God love us?
The image we have of God can be like baggage and weigh us down, preventing us from knowing the radical, inclusive, and all-embracing nature of…
When I need encouragement
A short meditation when you need encouragement to face the day.
What will love look like in the future?
Jesus commanded his disciples to “love one another” but why is this perhaps the most important command of all?