Articles
The future of Baptist Research and History
Changes to the Baptist Research and Historical Society as announced at the 2023 National Hui.
A Baptist overview of the Church Life Survey results
A deep dive into the recent national Church Life Survey data from a Baptist perspective.
Children in church life
How is our faith community shaping children’s experiences and being shaped by children’s participation?
Children in relationship with God
Passing on relational connection as well as knowledge to the next generation.
Survey on power and authority in the church
One of our Carey lecturers seeks your help with a book she is writing.
Faith formation in children
The ideas influencing the ‘what’ and ‘how’ of children’s faith.
Belonging in this land: Treaty basics from a Christian perspective
How can we respond to te Tiriti o Waitangi relationship personally and in our church community context?
Israel and Palestine: What are your questions?
One of our Biblical Scholars will address questions we have about Israel and Palestine – if you have a question about the current conflict, the…
Podcasts
The proposed serious misconduct process
Karen Warner and Wayne Schache from the Baptist National Support Centre give us the lowdown on the proposed Serious Misconduct Process. This conversation is a…
Tuning our hearts to the Psalms
Michael Rhodes talks with some of the keynote speakers of the upcoming 'Tuning our hearts to the Psalms' conference (17-18 July 2024) in Tāmaki Makaurau,…
Have your say on a new safety mechanism
Catharina talks with Karen Warner (Leadership Coordination Director and the National Support Centre) about the proposed new safety mechanism that has been developed following Big Bite 3 discussions at…
Safety: The importance of Child Protection training with Ethan Miller
In this 5-minute episode, Catharina talks with Ethan Miller (National Youth Catalyst) about the importance of child protection, the new Child Protection Policy, the free…
Church Management: The different types of fire safety compliance with Marianne Hunt
In this 7-minute episode, Catharina sits down with Marianne Hunt (Administration Coordinator at the National Support Centre) to break down the different types of fire…
100 years of incorporation and who owns our church property?
In this episode, Wayne and Catharina reflect on the importance of the Baptist Union Act of Incorporation at its 100-year anniversary, particularly as it relates…