Dec 8, 2016 | Canvas, Views
Why do you go to church? When your alarm goes off on Sunday morning, what motivates you to get out of bed and go? Perhaps you grew up going to church so it’s out of habit. Perhaps you’re on the roster to set things up or serve morning tea and you don’t want to let...
Dec 8, 2016 | Canvas, Views
This Canvas focuses on what the Bible teaches about the institution of the Church and how that informs the way we act as members of local churches. But because anyone can start a church (and we have plenty of evidence that, really, anyone can), “church” needs to be...
Dec 8, 2016 | Canvas, Views
A faith that influences all of life will have more than one meeting place Paul Windsor is the Director of Langham Preaching and former Principal of Carey Baptist College. He is now based in India, where he teaches homiletics and coordinates the training of...
Dec 8, 2016 | Canvas, Views
A student perspective on being part of a church in transitory seasons More on the church: Images of the church A brief disclaimer Breaking down church walls Building to plan Brydon Sundgren is a student leader at the University of Auckland and a student representative...
Oct 7, 2016 | Canvas, Views
How we define ourselves is officially a DIY affair. From selfies on Instagram to gender reassignment surgery, the constant quest for the perfect definition distracts and sometimes undoes us. We are an individualistic, subjective lot. Even our nation and its relatives...
Oct 7, 2016 | Canvas, Views
Who am I? I am no theologian, no psychologist, no philosopher. I am no more equipped to answer this multi-faceted, complex, dynamic question than your average girl next door. But this is my experience. Pretend that I am a house. You are my visitor. Your first...
