mission
Why did Jesus call himself ‘the Good Shepherd’?
There is only one ‘good’ shepherd, right, and that is God? Yet, Jesus called himself the ‘Good Shepherd’.
How can we minister in the presence, prophecy, and power of the Holy Spirit?
Every Christian is called to minister in the presence, prophecy, and power of the Holy Spirit.
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.
What barriers prevent us from coming to Jesus?
Rev Gav connects two gospel stories that are all about removing the barriers between us and God.
Co-Missional Church
FAB.church is a co-missional church and this article is a continual challenge and reminder for us all to think ‘out of the box’ and seek…
Am I a sheep or a goat?
The annual telling of the story of Jesus ends with Christ the King, where we think about Christ on his throne judging the world.
Why is Harvest so important?
In this Insight, Rev Gav reflects on how Harvest relates to God’s mission in the world, and the role we have to play.
What does stewardship mean?
There is a difference between conservation and the more embracing biblical view of stewardship of all creation — something to which we are all called…
How can we reach this generation?
The Church (capital C) struggles to engage with those in Gen-Z and Gen-A. Does it mean we might need to do things a little differently?
To whom are you being sent?
The story about Thomas witnessing the resurrection is not just about having faith and believing, it is a commission from Jesus to be sent into…
Why is baptism all about water?
Rev Gav explores why water is an important symbol in creation, history, and why it is used in the ceremony of baptism.
What is the mission of the church?
The church is called to join in with the mission of God in the world, but what is that mission?
