May 14, 2017 | Community, Social Justice
On Friday 26 May, 2017, Pink Shirt Day is for standing up against bullying and harassment. It is especially a Day to stand up and speak out against bullying due to homophobia. Our youth people deserve better. They need others to speak out against the idea that...
May 14, 2017 | Sunday Gathering
This week in our Spirituality and Life series we look at life giving prayer and how we might pray differently depending on whether we see God as primarily transcendent or immanent. Order of service 2017-05-15 Easter 5 Spirituality of L2017-05-15 Life and Breath...
May 7, 2017 | Sunday Gathering
This week we look at how a spirituality of life works in community. The community here at St Andrew’s is a boon to many who attend here. It provides companionship, friendship and support in different ways, as well as a Gathering place each week when topics of...
Apr 30, 2017 | Sunday Gathering
On this third Sunday after Easter we are particularly taking time to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi by 39 rangatira (chiefs) in Port Nicholson harbour (Wellington, NZ). This happened on 29 April 1840. In her reflection Susan reflects on how we...
Apr 26, 2017 | Minister’s Musings
Hello again. A month ago I wrote the following: What deep driven piles do I see in the Christian Tradition? Love. Fidelity. Compassion. Truth. Grace. Welcome. Hospitality. Creativity. Integrity. Hope. What kind of a flexible, dancing Spirit-willed choreography could...
