Apr 17, 2026 | Weekly e-news
E-NEWS FRIDAY 17TH APRIL 2026 Cyclone Vaianu has passed and in this part of the country we were speared from its damaging winds and rain. I do remember those who were in its path. I am thankful that the overhaul of our Civil Defence over the last 2 year is making a...
Apr 10, 2026 | Weekly e-news
E-NEWS FRIDAY 10TH APRIL 2026 When thinking about what new I had to share this week my mind was dominated by the theme of doubt that the lectionary introduces for Sunday Easter 2. It is a post Easter thought that could mirror that of the disciples facing a future...
Apr 2, 2026 | Weekly e-news
E-NEWS THURSDAY 2ND APRIL 2026 Talofa lava everyone, As you know, I made a quick trip to Auckland to celebrate the marriage blessing of my nephew Ezra and his wife, Yuki. It was a joyful and love-filled occasion, a beautiful reminder of the gift of family and the...
Mar 27, 2026 | Weekly e-news
E NEWS 27TH MARCH 2026 Kia ora and welcome to the beginning of Holy Week. Last Friday and Saturday I attended the Central Presbytery gathering in Palmerston North. In typical fashion, I arrived a little too efficiently getting there at 10:30am only to discover the...
Mar 20, 2026 | Weekly e-news
E-NEWS FRIDAY 20TH MARCH 2026 Talofa lava, kia ora, By the time you receive this E-news, I will be at the Central Presbytery Gathering in Palmerston North, the first for this year, over Friday and Saturday. It will be held at St Alban’s. The theme is “Belonging...