The ANZAC HopeWe may never think of ANZAC Day in the same way again. This year the elevated terror threat means that instead of almost 90 services in Auckland, only 26 will be held this year, and only 10 of those will be dawn services. Instead of reflecting on the darkness of the Australian and New Zealand army corps landing at Gallipoli […]
Hope in Dark TimesFor a week New Zealand has fought back tears brought forth by unthinkable terror touching our shores, our people, our whanau. The thought of a terror attack for many of us is still something we are struggling to get to grips with. That someone would hate so violently as to tear life from 50 people moves us to despair. It […]
Ordinary People – Extraordinary GodIt is early afternoon and I am watching 60 – 70 men and women, mostly young adults, huddled in groups of 2 – 3 with their Bibles open. We are at the Equip Conference – a conference that has been training Bible teachers year in year out, for well over a decade in New Zealand. This afternoon Shona, a good […]