We are looking at things Jesus did and asking if we do them too, can we become more like Jesus, and so can they become life-giving habits for us?

Today, in the final talk of this series, Mal Calladine looks at how we can stretch or be stretched into something more than we have and more than we are. But how does this work, and what is stretch?

Jesus points to the essential nature of stretch for us when he talks about new life as new wine, needing stretchy new wineskins. Could it be that God isn’t calling us to stretch to reach him, but promising that our lives will change when he fills us up with his goodness?

We are looking at things Jesus did and asking if we do them too, can we become more like Jesus, and so can they become life-giving habits for us?

Today, Mal Calladine looks at pilgrimage, where we move from where we are to be closer to something want or need. There are lots of examples in this talk from February 2017, including festivals, changes of rhythm and perspective, inspiring destinations and inspirational people.

We are looking at things Jesus did and asking if we do them too, can we become more like Jesus, and so can they become life-giving habits for us?

Today, Mal Calladine comes with a challenging message, given in the new year of 2017, about where we might need to stop or change things instead of doing what we’ve always done.

But as Mal explains, in our understanding of church, the challenge of change is always linked to the comfort and encouragement of possibility. What change do you think God can enable in your life?