WelshRev's Podcast

From Disappointment to Direction ....What do you do when it feels like God has got things wrong?In Luke 24, two disciples walk away from Jerusalem after the Crucifixion, disillusioned and convinced that everything has fallen apart.Jesus meets them, but they don’t recognise Him, but He just wal…

Have you ever felt disappointed with God - like things haven’t worked out the way you hoped?In Luke 24, two followers of Jesus walk the road to Emmaus carrying exactly that weight.Their expectations have collapsed.Their understanding is fractured.Their earlier hope now feels misplaced.…

Ever felt disappointed with how life has turned out?In Luke 24, two disciples walk away from Jerusalem weighed down by confusion and unmet expectations. Everything they hoped for in Jesus seemed to have collapsed. But then - unrecognised - Jesus walks with them.And what does he do?He ta…

Why do people struggle to believe - even when there's such good evidence there?In this Super Short Thought, we explore a striking diagnosis Jesus gives in Luke 24:25:“Slow of heart to believe.”Using the idea of bradycardia (a dangerously slow heartbeat), this short reflection exposes something…

Have you ever found yourself saying, “Well, I had hoped ...” ?In this Super Short Thought, filmed on the Towy Valley cycle path beneath Paxton’s Tower, we step into one of the most quietly devastating moments in the Easter story - when hope collapses into disappointment.Two disciples walk away …

Most of us have probably heard about it, but what really happened on 'Good Friday'?Standing in the historic grounds of Talley Abbey, this Word for the Week explores one of the most extraordinary passages in the Bible: Gospel of Matthew 27:45-53.This isn’t just the story of a crucifixion.Matth…