Billy Graham last of his kind Billy Graham last of his kind Billy Graham's death last month sends Ian Harris on a trip down memory lane.
Different kind of spirit fills the air Different kind of spirit fills the air Dunedin people are set to have the time of their lives this Easter, writes historian and theologian Peter Matheson.
Western civilisation needs to put God in secular context Western civilisation needs to put God in secular context Religions differ widely in their concepts, writes Ian Harris.
Work does not define who we are Work does not define who we are Rest is a picture of what the Christian tradition calls graceRest is God’s gift to us, writes Adam Dodds.
Parlous times, but don’t retreat Parlous times, but don’t retreat Peter Matheson reflects on globalisation, tribalism and fundamentalism.
New year, new mercies: time to reflect on God’s grace, past, present and future New year, new mercies: time to reflect on God’s grace, past, present and future Hello to 2018, and a Happy New Year to you!
Time now past for invoking Jesus in official state prayer Time now past for invoking Jesus in official state prayer It’s OK to drop the name of Jesus from the parliamentary prayer, writes Graham Redding.
Christmas celebrates Light of the world Christmas celebrates Light of the world Paul Trebilco reflects on the transforming power of light.
What’s in a name? What’s in a name? The name of Jesus should not be dropped from the parliamentary prayer, writes Richard Dawson.
Transform or perish Transform or perish A New Reformation? Not likely, if the decision to restore Christchurch’s medieval cathedral is any guide, says Ian Harris.
Disciples are those becoming more like Jesus Disciples are those becoming more like Jesus An effective church is one which is expressed in relational discipleship, writes Peter Sara.
Out with the old and in with the new Out with the old and in with the new With the election behind us and democracy in good heart, let’s move on to a new guiding story, urges Ian Harris.
Being grateful: a letter to humanity Being grateful: a letter to humanity Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow, writes Sharmin Bala.
Human words of scripture bear God’s voice Human words of scripture bear God’s voice Christopher Holmes writes about the power of the Bible.
Election questions are for all of us Election questions are for all of us Before we settle on which political party to support this election, let’s ask a few questions of ourselves, urges Ian Harris.
Much to do to meet the 21st century challenge Much to do to meet the 21st century challenge Western culture needs to rediscover what it means to be human, writes Stu Crosson.
'Loaded words' must not be used 'Loaded words' must not be used Let us be reasonable when discussing assisted death, Ken Bragan writes.
Beginnings are easy, continuing is hard Beginnings are easy, continuing is hard When life is hard going, we can learn from Martin Luther, writes Tim Cooper.
The West is forgetting the fundamentals The West is forgetting the fundamentals America is a beautiful country but it is a broken country, writes Stu Crosson.
No matter what we call it, we must tell it like it is No matter what we call it, we must tell it like it is It is essential to tell the truth about choice at the end of life, writes Derek Alan Woodard-Lehman.