On Tuesday, 20 September, Hon Sam Litu-Ilga MP hosted the NZ Christian Network 2016 Unsung Heroes Awards at the Parliament Grand Hall.
Marriage & Family
“Marriage, the family unit, was the original Department of Health, Education and Welfare.” – Michael Novak
5 Myths of Marriage
Nikki Bray shares FamilyLife’s “5 Myths of Marriage” they cover during their Weekend To Remember conferences.
Empathy
Nikki Bray and her husband Andy are very ordinary people in whom, and through whom, God has done an extra-ordinary work. Nikki and Andy received the NZ Christian Network Unsung Hero award in 2013 for their ministry in the area of marriage and family, and their...
Why “Reading the Bible Faithfully” matters
There are some things which are basic in our Christian lives - things like prayer, Bible reading, worship, witness. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9e-mA3Msec NZ Christian Network organised two major discussions recently - one on marriage and one on...
Pew Research – America less religious and religious groups more accepting of homosexuality. What does it mean for us?
Pew Research Center's 2014 Landscape Study on religion in America contains some interesting findings. Among them, and relevant to NZ in the context of ongoing debates about same-sex marriage, is that "nearly all major religious groups have become significantly more...
Changes to marriage – “neither cave nor panic”
The Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg We were sent a link to this opinion piece by Russell Moore, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. Although it relates...