Feature Stories

13 People were bringing little children to Jesus for him to place his hands on them, but the disciples rebuked them. 14 When Jesus saw this, he was indignant. He… Read more

In the village of Tikokino, 39 kms from Hastings, there is a small church building which has no electricity and a leaky roof which gets used on the last Sunday… Read more

Pastor Andy (from Upper Moutere congregation and Chair of LCNZ Council of Synod) was blessed to attend the LCA Collaborative Mission Retreat in NSW recently where he joined a number… Read more

Significant items that were discussed included: Members of CoS are now sharing “A minute for mission” items from their local ministry areas, including church, family and communities at every meeting…. Read more

Sometime ago St Martins congregation in Marton  had the opportunity to help a lady who had been evicted from her home and only had a few days to move out…. Read more

Hi Fellow Christians in the wonderful country of ours. I thought I would fill up some lines and tell you my little adventure that I have had with God over… Read more

Spice Retreat Theme: “When Life Gives You Lemons” 12-14th April, 2024 At:  Home of Compassion, Wellington   The challenge of the weekend was RAIN.  Our first challenge!  Flights from Auckland were… Read more

Council met for 2 days on 5 and 6 April at St Paul’s in Otautahi, Christchurch. Significant items that were discussed included: Introduction and welcome to Bishop-elect Richard Schwedes who… Read more

The LCA NSW and ACT held their District Pastors Conference and Convention of Synod over the weekend of 6 to 10 March. At that Convention they elected a new Bishop… Read more

The LCNZ, at its last synod, was unable to elect a bishop. The LCA College of Bishops asked that the NSW and ACT District provide oversight for the LCNZ until the next synod in two years.