Mary

Rev Gav | Mar 11

Devotions

Spanner

Luke 1:34-35. Why would Luke include the bit about the virgin birth, potentially throwing a spanner in the works?

Rev Gav | Feb 25

Devotions

Open

Many cubes with smiley faces all sitting on the floor and looking at the camera!

Luke 1:26-31. How can we be completely honest and open with God?

Rev Gav | Feb 5

Insights

How can we have faithfulness and trust?

A woman walking along a street and holding up a baby.

In this reflection from Rev Gav on Luke 2.22-40, we encounter two special envoys from God, Simeon and Anna, and learn how God speaks through…

Rev Gav | Dec 18

Insights

How can I experience inner joy?

A woman with a net scarf and long hair blowing in a warm summer wind.

Mary, filled with joy from the Holy Spirit bursts into song, literally magnifying (or amplifying) the Lord. Rev Gav explores how we too can experience…

Rev Gav | Dec 11

Insights

Could Jesus have done it on his own?

A long, wide, straight road going off into the distance with a pine forest either side and snow-capped mountains in the distance.

Jesus was both fully God and human, therefore did this make him a super-human with no need for any outside support or help?

Rev Gav | Apr 19

Books, Creativity

The Hip-Hop Gospel

Rev Gav’s seminal rhyming version of Luke’s Gospel.

Rev Gav | Dec 19

Insights

Does God speak to us in dreams?

A silhouette of a sailing boat in a vast ocean with the starlit sky reflected on the calm water.

Joseph encountered an angel in a dream and it impacted the lives of Mary, Jesus, and all of us forever.

Rev Gav | Jul 17

Insights

How do we gain a right perspective?

A hand holding a camera lens up so you can see through it so the whole vista of a fjord is in focus in the circle in the middle of the lens.

How can we focus on Jesus in a world filled with distractions and anxieties?

Rev Gav | Dec 20

Insights

Can I find God in the mundane?

A cross walk in a city, at early morning, with crowds of people crossing.

The story of Mary, the mother of Jesus, is about an extraordinary God coming to a very ordinary young girl.