Posts from 2019

Posts from 2019

Join us this Christmas

Anticipation and Joy. By Rachel Join us at Christmas – on Christmas Eve or on Christmas Day A time to decorate the Christmas tree and hang the fairy lights, a time to plan the Christmas meal menu, a time to buy and wrap presents – a time of building anticipation. As a child, I thought anticipation was the painful period of ‘waiting’ till I could get my hands on the presents under the tree. But I have since learnt that…
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Our Kids – Valuing them!

What did Jesus say Matthew 19:14— Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.” Value our Children How we treat our kids is a look into our souls.  Dame Whina Cooper also said “take care of our children; take care of what they hear; take care of what they see; take care of what they feel; for how the children grow so will be…

Whitby Mens Breakfast

Arthur Shew is speaking on Agape Budgeting Services and Financial Literacy Agape Budget Advisors help people get over their personal financial problems. They work with clients on short term basis (weeks), or long term over many years. Preparing a budget is just the first step in helping clients get out of their financial problems. The challenge of Budget Advisors is motivating people to make changes. Financial Literacy becomes an integral part of showing them how to manage their money wisely…

Church Weekend Away

Join us for a weekend away in Otaki at Forest Lakes. Its a family weekend, heaps of fun, kids programmes and your meals are cooked for you! As followers of Jesus how can we live everyday lives that bring light into our world and that are a “good seasoning like salt”. We are created in God’s image, are called to reflect His character, and to grow in this Christlike-ness. This weekend we will explore the idea of being a disciple…