May 26, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 26TH MAY 2023 Talofa lava, as most of you know I was part of the National Assessment weekend in Queenstown which interviewed two candidates for the National Ordained Ministry of the Presbyterian Church last weekend. It is now public knowledge, both candidates...
May 19, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 19TH MAY 2023 By the time you get this I will be in Queenstown at the PCANZ National Assessment weekend. We continue to hold in prayer all the families that lost loved ones in the fire at Loafers Lodge in Wellington. There will be many hospital and shift...
May 12, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E News 12th May 2023 When you bury your loved ones you expect that they can now rest in peace and that their resting place will become your go to place when you need a listening ear and want to go and share your joys and sorrows with that loved one. My family laid...
May 5, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 5TH MAY 2023 Talofa lava. The UCANZ (Uniting Congregations Aotearoa NZ) Forum in Christchurch over last weekend was an intimate gathering. Dr. Peter Lineham was our keynote speaker. I thought it might interest you to see the Mainstream Protestant decline...
Apr 28, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 28TH APRIL 2023 Abraham Lincoln once said, “You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time.” The role of a minister in a parish is quite challenging and complex we...
Apr 21, 2023 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 21 APRIL 2023 I had the privilege and honour of doing the opening devotion and blessing for the inaugural Pacific Criminology Symposium at Victoria University yesterday. I stayed until after the keynote speaker’s presentation. A man in his mid fifties named...