The journey of faith
This Sunday we will be meeting again on-line for worship, and the good thing is that we will have more participation from our Samoan young people. The [...]
Empowering the church – Pentecost
The story of Pentecost we hear from the writing of Luke both in his Gospel and in the Book of Acts carries some very powerful messages for us in the C [...]
Breaking down barriers
All through the Easter Season as we reflect on the meaning of the resurrection, the Church invites us to read the book of Acts as our first reading. T [...]
Compassion of the good shepherd
Many years ago I studied Theology and Liturgy at Lincoln Theological College in England. It was a joint Anglican-Methodist college situated under the [...]
God’s liberating love for all
One of the great tasks and responsibility laid on each of us is to pass on the faith to each succeeding generation. This is specifically spelled out i [...]
The story of God setting us free
One of the new phrases that has crept into our everyday language is ‘Fake News.’ While the phrase may be new, people have been twisting the truth from [...]
Psalms, hymns and spiritual songs
This Sunday we will be dedicating our new grand piano and in order to do that I have gathered a small task group together to prepare for the service. [...]
Transfiguration on the mountain top
There is something about being on top of a mountain and being able to stop and wonder over the breadth of scenery that falls away to the horizon. I re [...]
“….they shall mount up with wings like an eagle”
Some years ago I had the opportunity of taking six young people to Vanuatu where we were invited by the local villagers to run a week-long mission in [...]
God’s Call
January is generally a pretty quiet time as people relax into summer, enjoy the beach or time away from the usual routines of life. I have often enjoy [...]