SKY Blue skies smiling at me Nothing but blue skies do I see Blue birds singing a song Nothing but blue skies from now on Never saw the sun shining so bright Never saw things going so right Noticing the days hurrying by When you're in love, my how they fly Blue days,...

Hello  everyone, Being Christian is challenge enough in a society which no longer supports church the way it did. I’m old enough to remember when church was THE activity on Sundays.  I’ve spoken about my Dad being asked as Gore’s Mayor to approve Sunday night movies...

Auckland and Australia as well as Wellington schools.  The music is fantastic and the students really excited and hyped. Sunday’s reflection is about what we do to be ready for the demands which may suddenly come upon us.  Or, it’s about how we pay attention to the...

Hello everyone, St Andrew’s has a well-deserved reputation for being concerned and active about social justice.    We’re kept busy being proactive and reactive in social justice issues.  These initiatives frequently come from outside our community.  They also arise...

Hello Everyone It’s a sunny day so far this Friday, but rain was on the forecast.   We’re entering that uncertain time of year when it could be winter, could be spring... or not. Today I drive to Palmerston North for a ministers’ afternoon.  The topic is Conflict...

Hello everyone, Greetings on this Friday, at the end of July.  As a southerner, I don’t expect spring for some time yet, but the sun had real warmth this week. There is a tulip magnolia tree already well through its blooming near my house.  I need to not miss these...