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Significant items that were discussed at the Council of Synod (CoS) meeting held by Teams on 12 November 2024 Meeting opening items Bishop Richard led a Karakia based on Acts… Read more

Kia oro whanau and friends of the LCNZ, At the end of November Karolina Przybytek-Chrobak, who has served as the Financial Administrator for the LCNZ stepped down from her role…. Read more

Denise, thank you, on behalf of the LCNZ, for your work in the Safe Church area over the years.  You have helped to bring the LCNZ members into a more… Read more

Dear colleagues in Mission in New Zealand The last month continues to be a time of change for our church and myself, as I pastorally respond to the outcomes of… Read more

Wellington St Paul’s have been in vacancy since the retirement of Pastor Jim Pietsch in August 2022.  They have recently been through the LCA call process and issued a call… Read more

Significant items that were discussed at the Council of Synod (CoS) meeting held in Palmerston North on 13 and 14 September included: Meeting opening It is normal for CoS to… Read more

Live Online Webinars Safe Church training for LCNZ members can now be completed through Live Online webinars as well as via self-paced learning, so if you don’t feel confident in… Read more

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

Dear colleagues in Mission in New Zealand I am looking forward to my visit to New Zealand where I will be visiting congregations and leading Way Forward presentations.   One crucial… Read more

Are you shocked and dismayed at the very high levels of abuse in Aotearoa New Zealand, as revealed by the recent Royal Commission’s findings? It found that some 200,000 children,… Read more