Apr 14, 2025 | Articles, Canvas, Features
Sam Dickson studied Agriculture at Lincoln University and was a resident at The Well for two years. Heading off to uni from a small farm in the back blocks of Taranaki, I was ready to go to Lincoln to see the world, to learn bigger and better things. My faith was very...
Apr 14, 2025 | Articles, Canvas, Features
Brydon Sundgren studied Engineering and Commerce conjoint at the University of Auckland. He now works as a Civil Engineer and Project Manager. Life is often a series of gradual changes, but there are some milestones where the change is rapid and suddenly life is...
Sep 19, 2023 | Articles, Canvas, Features
by Scott MacKay (Manawatū Team Leader) In a fascinating doctoral project, Matthew Westerholm analysed the eschatology of the 100 most-sung CCLI worship songs. The conclusion: contemporary Christian music reinforces the belief that the kingdom of God is right here,...
Jul 12, 2021 | Canvas, Features
Canvas | Issue 91: Engaging with Culture Through a Gospel Lens Just Like Me I like spending time with people who are just like me. I don’t just mean people who are intelligent, interesting and good-looking. Nor do I just mean people who like sport, cars...
Apr 27, 2021 | Canvas, Features
Canvas | Issue 90: True Witness Since the beginning of the year, TSCF groups have been meeting students all over NZ. Many students don’t know much at all about Jesus. In a survey run this year by the University of Canterbury (UC) Christian Union, 59% of...
Apr 27, 2021 | Canvas, Features
Canvas | Issue 90: True Witness When we’re amazed by Jesus, we naturally want to share him with others. However, our world and culture are changing as society reconsiders what is just, equal, and acceptable. Sadly, from the outside, Christianity is often...
