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Strategy Update
Praying for Our Neighbourhoods "But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf,...
3 hours ago2 min read


Reflection by The Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
The Good Samaritan An expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” He said to...
4 hours ago3 min read


Strategy Update
Praying as a Community "Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labour in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the...
Jul 31 min read


Reflection by The Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
The Kingdom of God has come near After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him in pairs to every town...
Jul 32 min read


Safeguarding
Safeguarding Training has been running again in a number of centres – Diocesan Office, Tauranga, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, and Whakatane and...
Jun 262 min read


Strategy Update
Karakia/Prayer: The Starting Point of Renewal In seasons of challenge and opportunity, prayer remains the most powerful act a parish can...
Jun 261 min read


Reflection by The Rev'd Deborah Broome
Peter – flawed and faithful Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that...
Jun 262 min read


Reflection by The Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
Te Pouhere Sunday Then Peter began to speak to them: “I truly understand that God shows no partiality, but in every people anyone who...
Jun 193 min read


Strategy Update: Curiosity
“I seek our situations where I gain new experiences without getting in my own or other people’s way” (VIA Institute on Character)....
Jun 123 min read


Reflection by The Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
This Sunday is Trinity Sunday “I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now. When the Spirit of truth comes, he...
Jun 122 min read


Congratulations to King’s Birthday Honours Recipients
Congratulations to Reverend Rosemary McMillan, Priest Associate to the Parish of Woodville and Gail Spence who received recognition for...
Jun 52 min read


Reflection by Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
Speaking the God-language When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a...
Jun 53 min read


Strategy Update: Hari - joy
Joy is not reserved for the mountaintop moments — it is woven into ordinary days, even amid hardship. Hari invites us to live with open...
Jun 51 min read


Forming a Theological Imagination
The Diocese of Waiapu is currently developing a formation track for any and all members of the parishes of our diocese that may be...
May 292 min read


Ministry with Children Seminar
Join us on a monthly zoom as we engage with the theology of Children and Families ministry. Whether you are actively involved in ministry...
May 291 min read


New Priest Assistant: Parish of Te Puke
We are pleased to announce that the Reverend Carl Tinnion has completed his role as Diocesan Mission Rejuvenator, and has now taken up a...
May 291 min read


Strategy Update: Rongo - Peace
In a world of noise, it is easy to listen past each other. In a world full of tribalism, it is easy to be divided. In a world of...
May 292 min read


Reflection by Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
Where he is, we are: Ascension is good news for humanity Then Jesus said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was...
May 293 min read


Announcement from Colleen Kaye
Further to Bishop Andrew’s notice earlier this year regarding the resignation and retirement of The Reverend Linda King as Vicar of...
May 221 min read


Reflection by Rev'd Dr Deborah Broome
Peace I leave with you Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will keep my word, and my Father will love them, and we will come to them...
May 223 min read
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