Apply to the Caughey Smith-Preston Evangelisation Fund

Monday 09 July 2012

A small amount of funding is available from the Caughey Smith-Preston Memorial Interdenominational Evangelisation Fund for church or denominational projects: employing evangelists to hold missions in NZ large cities and towns; or employing young evangelists to go to the backblocks of NZ; or opening Sunday Schools. Requests for funding are invited, please outline in as much detail as possible:

- the aims of the project

- how long it has been in operation or will be in operation

- where it is located

- personnel involved

PresCare Art and Writing Competition

Thursday 28 June 2012

PresCare are holding an Art and Writing Competition, on the theme of “Love Reaches Out”, for children from preschool to Year 8 who are connected in any way to Kids Friendly, Presbyterian Schools, or Family Works. Kids can let loose and get creative about how love impacts them and how they can love others. There are 20 $50 prizes and the winning 20 entries will be available for use in our churches, Family Works sites and Presbyterian Schools. Entries open from 16 July to 15 August. Entry forms here.

Enrol for GA12

Wednesday 13 June 2012

Enrolment is now open for the 2012 General Assembly in Rotorua, 4-7 October 2012. Enrolment packs, enrolment forms and travel reimbursement forms will be posted from 18 June to all those presbyteries have agreed will represent congregations as Commissioners or Observers.

Gospel 2014 celebrations

Tuesday 05 June 2012

Let’s celebrate two hundred years of the Christian gospel in New Zealand. 25 December 2014 is the official date of the bicentenary when the Rev Samuel Marsden preached his first sermon at Oihi Bay in 1814, supported by Ruatara, Hongi Hika and Korokoro.