St Andrew's Church

Pentecost 10
2017-08-13 10:00 - 23:30 (Pacific/Auckland) | The Terrace
Rev Dr Jim Cunningham will lead the Gathering this week as Susan is on leave.

Pre-election event: Fair Income Levels for all
2017-08-15 05:30 - 19:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Does everyone in New Zealand have a fair level of income? Second pre-election discussion and debate meeting. Chair: Lyndy McIntyre of Living Wage. Panelists: Paul Barber from NZ Council of Christian Social Services, Max Rashbrooke, author and journalist and Regina Tito-Campbell, Outreach worker, DCM. Come on your way home from work, bring questions and contribute ideas.

Centering Prayer
2017-08-17 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-08-24 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-08-31 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-09-07 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-09-14 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-09-21 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-09-28 12:30 - 13:00, 2017-10-05 12:30 - 13:00 and 5 more dates | St Andrew’s Centre, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
A small group of people who meditate or participate in silent Centering Prayer for 30 minutes. All welcome.

Pentecost 11 How my thinking has Changed (1)
2017-08-20 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Margaret Rushbrook reflects on how her thinking has changed in this first of two such Gatherings featuring two of the lay women in St Andrew’s on The Terrace faith community. This follows the series of three Gatherings with three retired ministers on the same topic held in February of this year.

Pentecost 12 How my Thinking has Changed (2)
2017-08-27 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Sonia Groes Petrie reflects on how her thinking has changed. This follows Margaret Rushbrook from last week and three retired ministers on the same topic in February.

Exploring Faith
2017-08-27 11:45 - 13:00 | St Andrew’s Centre, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
This group meets monthly in the Centre at 11.45am on the 4th Sunday of the month. Current study is “Violence Divine: Overcoming the Bible’s Betrayal of Its Non-Violent God.” a DVD series produced by Living the Questions. This month: ‘The Violentization of Jesus” Queries contact Susan 027 321 4870

Pre-election event - Honest Leadership in a Post-Truth World?
2017-08-31 18:00 - 20:00 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
‘Undercover the Facts’ is the final in the ‘Keeping Faith in Politics’ series presented by the Centre for Theology and Public Issues (Otago University). Poiticians confirmed as attending are Attorney General, Chris Finlayson, Wellington Central Labour MP, Grant Robertson and Green List MP Gareth Hughes. Chair: Megan Whelan (RNZ). See http://www.otago.ac.nz/ctpi/ctpi-wellington/honestleadership.html. Hosted by St Andrew’s on The Terrace.

Creation 1 (Pentecost 13) Forest Sunday
2017-09-03 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Today we begin the season of Creation and Susan leads the Gathering. We focus on ‘Forest’ and what that means spiritually and environmentally to us and the planet. We also celebrate communion together

Creation 2 (Pentecost 14) Land Sunday
2017-09-10 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Today we reflect on the importance of Land as we mark the second Sunday in the season of Creation. We consider what Land means to us spiritually and environmentally.

Creation 3 (Pentecost 15) High Country Sunday
2017-09-17 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Today we mark the third Sunday in the season of Creation and Susan leads the Gathering. This is High Country Sunday and we reflect on what the high country means to us spiritually and environmentally.

Creation 4 (Pentecost 16) River Sunday
2017-09-24 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Today we mark the fourth Sunday in the season of Creation and Susan leads the Gathering. This is River Sunday and we reflect on what rivers means to us spiritually and environmentally.

Pentecost 17 Reformation 101 & Communion
2017-10-01 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
“Why? What theological changes led to the Protestant Reformation?” We begin our October Reformation series reflecting on the changes in theology which led to the Reformation. We also celebrate communion (Itself a hot topic in Reformation times!)

Pentecost 18 Where? Reformation in the context of Europe and Scotland
2017-10-08 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Where did the Reformation have its birth and why? What was it about Europe and Scotland which helped different ideas flourish? Why were local political leaders willing to back the new theology? We reflect on these things in the second of our October Reformation series.

Pentecost 19 'Who? Reformers of the Reformers' Wall, Geneva'
2017-10-15 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
In Geneva, four reformers are commemorated on the famous Reformers’ Wall. Who are they and why were they reformers? Also, what did the ordinary people contribute to the Reformation? We reflect on these things in the third of our October Reformation series

Pentecost 20 'How? Printing and the Reformation'
2017-10-22 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
How did the new ideas get around? Who spread them and by what means? The recent printing revolution was a great aid to the spread of reforming ideas. We will reflect on this – and on what was printed – in this the fourth of our October series on the Reformation.

Pentecost 21 Reformation Sunday
2017-10-29 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
This is the final in our October series on the Reformation: “What? The differences the Reformation has made to the world and the church.” We reflect on how the world is different since this great upheaval in church and society. The Reformation made a difference to how NZ society has been settled and governed. We reflect on these things today.

Pentecost 22 Communion
2017-11-05 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
This is the first Sunday in November and we will celebrate communion. Susan leads the Gathering

Pentecost 23 Guest Preacher Rev Norman Wilkins
2017-11-12 10:00 - 11:30 | St Andrews Church, 30 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, Wellington, The Terrace, 6011, New Zealand
Norman Wilkins will lead the Gathering as Susan is on annual leave.
