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People centred leadership: Responsive
Responsive leadership requires us to first understand the needs of those we lead, and then to lead in a way that actively seeks to meet…
Charles Mail: Ever-present God
When are you closest to God? Where are you? What are you doing?
Flex your missional muscles with CareyLocal!
Be formed for your role in God's mission with CareyLocal - study FREE next semester with a group of 10 friends from your faith community!
Salt of the earth: Grandpa
Kev the Rev's column shares stories of salty people, inspiring us to imagine something we haven't thought of before, or helping us taste something differently.
People centred leadership: Attuned
Being attuned to another means that we can truly empathise with that person. We see them, we tune into their emotions, we seek to understand…
Curious: Needed and known
How can we make it easier for families to connect into a new space?
Charles Mail: The people in your week
I've seen Colossians 1:29 (I work and struggle so hard, depending on Christ's mighty power that works within me) outlived, and I have come to…
You gotta see this!
The Way of the Raukura landed on the harmony of people of every race standing together in such a way that we did stand together…
Updraft: A ‘laying-down’ culture
Love and willingness to lay things down must become our way of doing things.
People centred leadership: Introduction
No longer do we rely on the knowledge and expertise of the leader to confidently direct the best course of action. Instead, we pivot towards…
Baptist Hui-ā-Māori 2023
This video is a Zoom recording to all Baptist Māori by Josie Te Kahu, Leonnie Motu, Ray Totorewa, Matt Renata – of Te Kapa Rautaki,…
Charles Mail: The Spirit of God is active!
Our Baptist National Leader keeps us posted on the happenings in faith communities across Aotearoa.
Not just waiting for modern slavery law
2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse. Here’s what we can do to prevent these supply chain disasters in the gap of…
WAY2GO – A children’s ministry training event coming near you!
Connect and discuss the key foundations of our ministry with children and their families.
Centre for Lifelong Learning Celebrates 7th Birthday!
To celebrate, Lifelong Learning is giving away the resource “Focus on prayer: Learning to talk to God when you’re suffering, or angry, or furious, or…
Why should we pray for an imprisoned pastor in Myanmar?
Roi Nu Maran, pastor at Waiheke Island Baptist Church, is from Myanmar and is Kachin. She calls us to pray for a prominent Baptist leader…
Updraft: Changing our culture
Culture impacts us in ways we are often unaware of, so when we talk about change, we must also talk about culture.
Curious: Flourishing or floundering
In this new monthly column!: What does witness look like in a team with a community-facing connection point?
Arotahi has overseas donor status!
Arotahi can now offer charitable receipts on most qualifying donations! Check out how to take advantage and get a 33% tax rebate.
Getting to know…Shelley Motu’āpuaka
This week we are getting to know Shelley Motu'āpuaka, Chair of the Northern Baptist Association and recently called Sole Pastor at Whangārei Baptist Church.