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A return to the Word of God

A return to the Word of God

This article comes from the Intercessors for New Zealand - Pray for the Nation, September 2013 newsletter. IFNZ is headed up by Brian Caughley, who offered closing prayer at the NZCN Unsung Heroes Awards recently held in Wellington. A return to the Word of God It...

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Better than prayer in schools

Better than prayer in schools

Wow, what a statement. I didn't know what to think when I saw the title of the video clip that one of NZCN's Secularism discussion panel members circulated, but I'm glad I watched it. What Role Can Churches Play in Community Renewal? On 9 August, 2013, The...

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Learning from Young Atheists

Learning from Young Atheists

What Turned Them off Christianity By Eric Metaxas via BreakPoint.org Listen to the radio broadcast here Have you ever asked a young atheist why he or she doesn’t believe? Well, one researcher did. And the answers may surprise you. It’s something most Christian parents...

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Lose the Faith, Lose the Culture

John Anderson’s message at the Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Annual Breakfast highlights the significance of the Christian faith in Australia and exposes a reluctance by the media to reporting on the faith of high-profile Christians

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Resourcing the frontline

Resourcing the frontline

Worship is displayed on the frontline of our faith. We are called to worship, whether we are musical or not. Music isn’t worship; it is an instrument, a mode of communicating, which enables us to engage and unite on an emotional level.

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