Finding our identity in Christ
June 17, 2021
I was chatting with a couple of mums at a church camp recently. We talked about the growing pressure to be running your kids to sports, drama, arts activities... the list is endless! There seems to be a growing pressure to have your kids at everything.
Before the ...
By this gospel you are saved!
June 17, 2021
"By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain".
- 1 Corinthians 15:2
I appreciate this verse has three parts, but this morning, with the fire on and the sun about to come up, I got stopped at the fi...
Renew, Replenish and Reconcile
June 16, 2021
A Weekly Wrap from churches, campsite, support ministries and people around the wider movement, with CCCNZ Ambassador Mark Grace. Over the next three months I’m going to begin each weekly wrap with a short note from 1 Corinthians 15.
'Now, brothers and sis...
WOVEN TOGETHER: New Annual Report online
June 14, 2021
WOVEN TOGETHER 2020-2021
My mum had a much-loved kete. A kete is a woven flax bag. She would take it everywhere, especially to our family marae, Rangitahi Marae at Matata. She made it on the marae, and so it took on special significance for her. To make her bag, mum took each strand of flax and care...
AUCKLAND NEEDS NEW TYPES OF CHURCHES
April 1, 2021
STREAMS OF LIFE ON THE AIRWAVES
April 1, 2021
Jeewan Dhaara means ‘stream of life’ in Hindi. It’s a fitting name for the Indian radio station streaming from LifeChurch Manurewa, filling South Auckland’s airwaves with testimonies, Bible teaching, prayer and gospel-saturated music.
And like true living water, its ...
TOGETHER WORKS BETTER: Encouraging Church Connections across New Zealand’s largest & most diverse city
April 1, 2021
Richard Fountain | CCCNZ Auckland Enabler
When I was nine years old, I crawled under our house and found an old clock in a dusty box of junk. I happily dismantled the inside of the clock until screws, cogs and switches lay everywhere.
I had one of those ‘what am I going ...
Story by ROD EDWARDS PAST APA CHAIR, MASSEY COMMUNITY CHURCH
Movies use flashbacks, a cinematic dip into the past to explain the context of the story. In life there is always a back story—one of God at work. However, awareness of these stories can pass us by; even age does not guarantee insight. Service, love, and generosity can...
TIME FOR A REST?
December 30, 2020
Imagine music with no rests. Continuous noise. Think elevator music on repeat—but even worse than that—no rests even within the music itself. Unceasing, constant sound. No pauses, no sustaining of notes, no breathing space. Music created with no rests would be ha...
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