While we accept that the future for humanity is uncertain … we can trust that God has a plan for us and that he will give us the strength to cope with whatever life sends us. So we can live in hope … [To read more, click on title]
Category Archives: Reflections
Te Pouhere Sunday
A church can talk endlessly about unity, justice, bicultural partnership and reconciliation. But eventually the storms reveal whether those values are decorative language or solid foundations … [To read more, click on title]
Ascension and the Days Following
We need to harvest meanings from our experiences. After Jesus’s resurrection, the first disciples did just this; they harvested fresh and profound meaning from the three years they spent with the Master … [To read more, click on title]
The Spirit-filled life
Many people freely admit to having a spiritual dimension, but are reluctant to be seen as ‘religious’. They might talk about the Universe, Nature, ‘something bigger’, and often themselves. Everything except God! Have you heard, “I’m not into church, but I reckon there’s something out there”? … [To read more, click on title]
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