Ready for a New Year?

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I went to the gym this morning and it was fuller than normal and it is not even Januray 1st yet! Every year people dust of their New Year’s resolutions – diet, exercise, finance and the like and are not able to keep them up. Resolutions do tap into something real – a desire to […]

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Christmas Offering 2025

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Since the Ukraine war began in February 2022, Rock of Salvation  Church in Uzhhorod, led by Edik and Liana Malyshev, has been a  refuge for hundreds of families fleeing the bombs. They provide  food, shelter, and hope to those who have lost everything.  Thanks to the generosity of donors, in recent months they were able  […]

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Kiev Update

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Every time I hear of bombings in Kiev, I send a WhatsApp to our dear friend Nick & Myla Sychev who are pastoring there. Here’s a photo of me interviewing them at the recent European Church Planting conference in Malaga This is what he sent back this week. Denis is his son… Thank you for […]

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Road Closures on Sunday

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This Sunday, churches will be commemorating Remembrance Day. There are some road closures from 10:30am which will affect coming to The Gateway! The section of Gaywood Road between the the two sets of traffic lights will be closed. That will mean coming from Fairstead and the Woottons directions. So…

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Youth Takeover Day

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A couple of Sundays ago, our young people had a church takeover day, hosting, leading worship and preaching. They did such an amazing job – it was so exciting to see our young people so full of faith and passion for Jesus. And doing it so well too! At the end of the service, those […]

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Stewards of revelation

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The Apostle Paul charged Timothy to keep “the prophecies once made about you, so that by recalling them you may fght the battle well, holding onto faith and a good conscience” (1 Tim1:18-19). It is so important for us to steward prophetic revelation well – weighing it to hold on to the good, praying and […]

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Pioneer Europe Conference

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Pioneer Europe is a conference that Relational Mission, our family of churches, runs for pioneers in Europe. Each year we gather pioneers, planters and people who help send for equipping and encouragement. It helps us showcase our values and culture too. This year we gathered over a hundred people from 15 nations, with half of […]

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12 signs you might be under spiritual attack

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Here’s a short excerpt from this morning’s sermon with 12 signs you might be under spiritual attack. How many of you are in a situation where you don’t know what to do? Facing a spiritual battle? Coming up against persistent difficulties? Could be in a spiritual attack! But you are more than a conqueror in […]

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What a week so far!

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We have had three out of the four biggies in a church leader’s life this week. Baptisms on Sunday, a funeral on Tuesday and a wedding yesterday. What was missing? A new born baby! Sunday evening was a glorious celebration of new and reinvigored life in Christ. I love how baptism symbolises our old self […]

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