WelshRev's Podcast

We read about singing planets from time to time, but ...What if the universe has never been silent?In this Super Short Thought, we pause at one of the most breathtaking moments in the whole of Scripture — the closing vision of Revelation 5, where John hears every creature in heaven, on earth, u…

We all feel it - the weight of a world that doesn't make sense.War, suffering, unanswered prayer, injustice that goes on and on.Is anyone in control?Does any of it mean anything?In this episode of Word for the Week, we 'open a window' into Heaven - and what we see there answers the …

Bought?!What Revelation 5 Says About Belonging and Human DignityThe death of Jesus wasn't just a tragedy - or a moral lesson - but a transaction.How come?There's a line in an ancient song, sung in a vision of heaven, that I've never been able to shake:"By your blood you purchased peop…

Most of us know what it feels like to be on the outside looking in.But Revelation chapter 5 makes a claim that changes everything: every person bought by the blood of Jesus is given the status of a priest - direct access to God, no CV required, no reputation needed, no gatekeeping ... just follo…

Revelation 5:6 shows something that stops you short: a Lamb, standing alive - but still bearing the marks of having been killed.Not healed over.Still visible.Still defining who He isThat image from the ancient vision in Revelation is a pictorial of Jesus - risen, exalted to the highest place in…

Five reasons Mark's Gospel might be the most surprising read of your summer:- It's the shortest Gospel.- Written at gripping pace.- Surprisingly honest about failure, doubt and hard questions.- And it keeps pressing one unavoidable question: who exactly was Jesus?- Whether you're a committed …