Don’t forget your roots

Passionate about partnership Six60 is a Kiwi band that epitomise the best of student experiences.  They formed while studying in Dunedin in 2008, and chose the name Six60 in recognition of house number they lived in – 660 on the infamous Castle Street.  Lead...

IFES World Assembly 2019

You know those global events you see on the news that are kind of sad, but very distant? All of a sudden, they had faces, the faces of students just like me: Sri Lankan bombings, Hong Kong riots, Cambodian genocide, Islamic state oppression. For 11 days at IFES World...

From Hawkes Bay to World Assembly

Alec Wi­­­lls is completing his first year of a Bachelor of Agriculture degree at Lincoln University. Here he discusses his story with TSCF staff Tim Hodge. Well done on getting to the end of your first year! How did you come to be studying at Lincoln? I worked as a...

Worshiping across the South Pacific

Vanuatu hosted the 2018 South Pacific reunion for regional IFES movements. Following on from SPARC 2016 in Wellington, at the end of August 140 staff and students found some midwinter warmth both literally and spiritually. They spent five days immersed in Romans and...

Growing TSCF’s capacity

Each time Caitlin Ormiston arrives in New Zealand, she brings a little more of her life with her. As a teenager, she left the UK to spend a year in Ngaruawahia working at Christian Youth Camps. She had been drawn to NZ’s beauty and the opportunity to participate in...