The Rev's reflections
By Paul Gough
Brief reflections to help you begin the day with God or to help you pause with him during the day
The Rev's reflections Sep 21, 2023
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Abandoning yourself to God
Refusing to play safe and going all out for God
Sep 21, 202303:42
Noah
He pleased God by faith in him
Sep 20, 202302:37
The old has gone,the new has come
Jesus, just Jesus
Sep 19, 202302:51
At once
The urgency of the gospel
Sep 13, 202303:36
Do you let the Bible read you?
Allowing the Bible to not just inform but challenge
Sep 12, 202302:58
Be a Jehoshaphat
Two kings, one good, one bad
Sep 11, 202302:23
God longs to talk to you
The God of the Bible speaks....to you
Sep 07, 202303:15
The heat of the Sun/Son
Loving the Son,obeying his word
Sep 06, 202302:44
The freedom of forgiveness
Owning up is freeing
Sep 05, 202302:60
In the beginning
Everything has a beginning and an end
Sep 04, 202302:49
A compassionate God
A compassionate not cruel God
Aug 31, 202303:20
Anyone can be saved
Behind the humour a serious message
Aug 30, 202302:24
What's Jonah all about?
The central message of this funny book of the Bible
Aug 29, 202302:06
Be amazed at amazing grace
How God's love should always astonish
Aug 28, 202302:44
When troubles come
Facing life's difficulties well
Aug 23, 202302:33
Who are you listening to?
Tuning out the noise to tune in to Jesus
Aug 22, 202303:07
Introvert or extrovert Jesus?
Jesus's pattern of life
Aug 21, 202302:09
Carrying something precious around
Followers of Jesus carrying the presence of God around
Aug 11, 202303:05
Are we listening or doing something else?
How listening leads to doing
Aug 10, 202302:57
There are no perfectly perfect Christians
How the church is full of people wanting to be perfect
Aug 08, 202303:34
Questions
Jesus's use of questions to teach his friends
Aug 03, 202302:38
My tomorrow and yours
The wise entrust their life into God's hands
Jul 27, 202302:08
Deo coram
Living before the face of God, living in the word of God
Jul 24, 202303:03
Will you trust?
Learning to trust in wilderness times
Jul 20, 202302:41
The Land between: navigating the wilderness
Learning to trust during difficult times
Jul 19, 202303:21
The unexpected ways of Jesus
The challenge to respond like Jesus
Jul 18, 202303:03
Getting things into perspective
We can worry about unnecessaries
Jul 17, 202302:46
Look deeper
Judging from the inside
Jul 12, 202303:03
What really matters
Only love in the end counts
Jul 11, 202302:18
Live well in the love of God
God's love enables us to live well
Jul 10, 202302:58
Go and let the love flow
As you go share the love of Christ
Jul 06, 202302:45
Love's the glue that keeps the church together
Jesus's love binds us together
Jul 05, 202302:34
You can do better than that, can't you?
Increasing in loving
Jul 04, 202302:29
The successful usually fail first
Failure can lead to success
Jun 28, 202302:42
God turns failure around
God's in the business of changing lives even those consider the worst
Jun 27, 202302:33
God never fails
God loves a "failure"
Jun 26, 202302:28
Out of love we can do ridiculous things
God's love in us triggers a greater love for others
Jun 22, 202303:02
The prodigality of a loving Father
The abundantly generous God
Jun 21, 202303:10
Treated gently by a powerful God
God treats us with kindness
Jun 20, 202303:03
Compassion for the refugee
Compassion means action
Jun 19, 202302:38
Sitting with the Teacher
Stopping to become like Jesus
Jun 14, 202303:24
Take the plunge into the river of God's Spirit
Surrendering to the Spirit, being transformed
Jun 13, 202303:21
God's always speaking...
Listening carefully for the voice of God because he's trying to get our attention
Jun 12, 202303:17
God's love compels me
Loving others requires first knowing we are loved
Jun 08, 202302:09
Difficult things get easier with the Spirit's help
Hard things can be done but not on our own
Jun 07, 202302:27
You can succeed as a Christian
The Spirit enables us to live well
Jun 06, 202302:43
Fan the flame, don't pour water over it!
Ways of being a wet blanket Christian
Jun 05, 202303:29
Jesus has his reward with him
Jesus himself is the reward
Jun 01, 202303:16
A life giving river
Eternity will be full of life only
May 31, 202302:51
I can't becomes l can with God's help
Able to do anything with the Spirit's help
May 30, 202303:01