One of the most powerful films that I’ve seen in recent years is a film about a stuttering prince who became a reluctant king because his older brother abdicated the throne. Have you seen...Read More
Looking up, back, and around (learning to lead yourself). “From our own observation and painful personal experience, we know that the cleanest way for an organization to bring you down...Read More
Are you looking forward to Christmas? An advent reflection Are you looking forward to Christmas? That was the question put to a number of Kiwis in a Readers’ Digest survey. The responses...Read More
Today at church I was reminded of the awesomeness of Jesus. This shouldn’t be surprising as I am a part of a church where Jesus is always preached. Sermons are bibilical, faith-building and...Read More
Writing just a few weeks after Easter, I hope to revisit the Easter tradition in this article, and ask, what does the redemption of violence at the Cross have to say to us as we grapple with the...Read More
This year, 2019, is going to be a big year for New Zealand sport. Our leading rugby, cricket, and netball teams – representing three of our major sports codes – will each be contesting a...Read More
Baptist Youth Ministries Director, Dr Brian Krum, joined the Carey community in Chapel recently and reflected on 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10. He looked at the early Christians to learn from them and...Read More
Reflecting on Luke 23 Dr Mick Duncan challenges us that we should be a church where we're honest with our dirt, because when this happens the shamed will come. Read More
Life as a community of faith is a journey. We are not yet “the people who have arrived”; we are “the people of the Way” (Acts 9:2; 24:22, etc.) Walking that Way together gathers us...Read More
A pastor walks into a cafe. The barista asks: “why the long face?” We all know the joke: a horse walks into a bar, the bartender points out the fact that horses literally have long...Read More