Mar 25, 2022 | Weekly e-news
Kia ora, We spend a lot of time in our lives looking for things. Small things – a pen, the phone, car keys, sun glasses; right through to the most precious things – wedding rings, special heirlooms, stray pets… I remember those moments when I realised I...
Mar 18, 2022 | Weekly e-news
Kia ora everyone, Another week has passed in the turbulent life of our world. There have been highs and lows. The news that the grounds of parliament have been opened again has gladdened many of our hearts. Government action to reduce the cost of petrol and allow...
Mar 11, 2022 | Weekly e-news
Kia ora o te Whānau Given the increasing number of cases in Wellington and its greater region, this week we will gather for Sunday worship via Zoom. A link to the service is included below. Fiona McDougal and David Douglas are leading the service. See David’s message...
Mar 4, 2022 | Weekly e-news
COVID measures At Parish Council last evening we acknowledged that New Zealand has entered a new and different phase of the pandemic where case numbers are very high and climbing, and are probably underreported by quite a long way given that Rapid Antigen Test kits...
Feb 25, 2022 | Weekly e-news
Last week, the Conversion Practices Prohibition Bill passed. The Parish Council submitted on this bill, and allowed me to use the oral submission time to talk about my lived experience of Conversion practices. Our submission obviously had an impact, as one of the MPs...
Feb 18, 2022 | Weekly e-news
Kia ora tātou This Sunday’s Service will mark an important event in the history of St Andrew’s and that of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand. 182 years ago on Sunday 23 February 1840 the Reverend John Macfarlane conducted New Zealand’s first...