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Tauranga – OneVoice: City-Wide Prayer and Worship Gathering
Gathering together as one people, becoming one voice before God -The story of how in Tauranga, a year from the invitation first going out, and nine ‘OneVoice’ gatherings later, the church is continuing to meet and lift up their voices to heaven as one.
85,000 kids to get the Bible story of Jesus this Christmas
This Christmas Bible Society New Zealand, through the generosity of its supporters, is giving away 85,000 copies of The Well Good News of Christmas, a fun and colourful booklet for parents and grandparents to help pass on the Bible story of Christmas.
Rotorua – The Church of Rotorua has gone from strength to strength!
Scott Clifford shares about two new opportunities that presented themselves to the Rotorua Association of Christian Churches, Waka Whakamua and Te Hāhi in this City-by-City update.
His Beautiful Face
Colin Shaw reflects on a story about unity in the body.
Palmerston North – a hub for the Central North Island
City by City offers a look at some of the historical background and current outlook on the spiritual significance of the central region of the North Island.
Te Hāhi Tairāwhiti Gisborne
Te Hāhi is a partnership between the Police and a group of local Churches in Gisborne city. This partnership came about when it was realised by the Church that Gisborne has the highest rate of family violence in New Zealand and that New Zealand has the highest rate of Family violence on a per capita basis for any OECD nation.