In the lead up to Easter we have been putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions are also available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and have been played on New Zealand’s Rhema. The death of Jesus represented a moment of confusion for the disciples and without the hindsight of the Resurrection; the time between these two events would have been confusing. They had seen the death and the [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. On the night before Jesus was crucified he broke bread and drank wine with his disciples, using the bread and wine to represent the sacrifice he was to make, a sacrifice that would reconcile man [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. In the account of Jesus entering the city of Jerusalem in the gospel of Matthew, chapter 21, we are given a dramatic story – Jesus enters the city on a humble donkey, is hailed as [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. During the very short amount of time I have spent visiting urban slums in two developing countries there is something that has stood out to me – their social interaction… not the online sort, but [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. The beginning chapters of Genesis make a profound statement about humanity, declaring that we were made in the image of God himself. There are lots of academic discussions about what exactly that means, but all [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. A recent Time article stated that in the past decade, nearly every pillar institution in American society – whether it’s General Motors, Congress, Wall Street, Major League Baseball or the mainstream media – has revealed [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. As a Christian it’s easy to get caught up in ‘doing Church’ and all the trappings that go along with it – following the traditions and making sure we’ve got everything right in our effort [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. Do you ever give much thought to where the things you purchase come from? Have you ever wondered what the chain of people and production looks like from the very collection of the fabric in [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. During a very short time I spent in India, I had a chance to sit in a room in a slum with some people suffering from tuberculosis and a young polio sufferer. While I sat [...]

In the lead up to Easter we will be putting up a new lent devotion each week day. These devotions will also be available in the discussions section of our Facebook page and will be played on New Zealand’s Rhema. In his letter to the church in Galatia, Paul gives us two opposing lists, they are in chapter 5 of that letter. One list gives us the fruit of a corrupt human life running amuck, [...]