Pr Bob talking with our new pastor Pr Ronald Mangayao and wife Joy. Pr Ronald is pastoring at Auckland International and Auckland Tuvalu Seventh day Adventist Churches.
So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, "It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables. Acts 6:2 It wasn’
Ron and Val lived in the most amazing setting in the Marlborough Sounds. They had their own jetty, boat ramp and boat mooring. I often stayed with them and loved waking up to the b
John 7:37 On the last and greatest day of the Feast, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink. 38 Whoever believes in me, as the Sc
Galatians 6:9 says “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” In March 2020 my wife and I flew to NZ to weathe
Imagine witnessing to Jesus about Jesus. That’s exactly what happened on the road to Emmaus when two disciples explained to Jesus what had happened to Jesus. They said: “The ch
Prayer connects us to God. But have you ever felt like God is not listening? Jesus began His ministry with prayer. “When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized to
How do we help others to grow more with Jesus? It would be easy to have the quick recipe with tips to help people make changes in their life. Not to mention, those that we parent o
I like the way this quarters Sabbath School lessons started with Psalm 23. While the whole Psalm is amazing, I will focus on verses 2 3, “He makes me lie down in green pastures,
When we moved into our new home, my wife decided to plant a passionfruit vine. While I am not a huge fan of passionfruit, I have been fascinated in watching this vine grow. The pla
The apostle Paul says in 1Thess 5:16 17 Be joyful always; pray continually. The first part of our Connect, Grow, Multiply vision for NNZC, is focused on prayer. It’s how we conne
I went to a Seventh day Adventist High School. We had daily ‘Bible’ classes alongside Maths, Science, English and History and the one memory gem I recall we had to learn was th
Sow your seed in the morning, and at evening let not your hands be idle, for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or whether both will do equally well. Ecclesi
