Church Talk
Pastor Paul Kauri : A new call to prayer
Friday 19 June 2020 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Church Talk
CHURCH TALK: What would the Lord say to us on the borders, at the airports and seaports, that make up the wall of our nation?
Pastor Paul Kauri: A call to prayer
Friday 12 June 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk
CHURCH TALK: I usually write my articles in Church Talk with the intent to express the heart of God through the word of God, with a very wide audience in mind, not just the Christian community, of whom I love and am one of its leaders.
Bishop Tutai Pere: One background helper is aiding us in fighting Covid
Friday 5 June 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: We have come out totally and absolutely unscathed, untouched and unviolated.
Bishop Paul Donoghue: Telling untold tales of heroism
Friday 29 May 2020 | Written by Supplied | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: Covid-19 encourages us to help each other, and also to help ourselves and our families. A four-day week could be a good start, writes Bishop Paul Donoghue, from the Catholic Church.
Covid-19 or sin, our God can make all things new
Friday 15 May 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: There’s no vaccine for Covid-19, but there is one for sin. Its name is Jesus.
Pastor Tevai Matapo: Have faith, as our family return from NZ
Friday 8 May 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
CHURCH TALK: God gifted doctors, nurses and health officials to look after our health in a very troubled world.
Bishop Tutai Pere: From Covid-19 to Growing 20
Friday 24 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
Church talk: War and diseases like Covid-19 are borne from human greed. Tomorrow on Anzac Day, we stand in silence and look to a new abundant future
Bishop Paul Donoghue: To gorge while others go hungry is to defy God
Friday 17 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: If we continue to pretend there is no problem with people going hungry in this downturn, then don’t be surprised stealing increases.
Walking to remember our Lord
Friday 10 April 2020 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Church Talk
Every year at 6am on Good Friday the youth of the Catholic Church begin their walk from St Joseph’s Cathedral to mark the Stations of the Cross and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
Pastor Sarah Aratai: Jesus is our only hope in times of crisis
Friday 3 April 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
Watching how Covid-19 is impacting many countries, it’s devastating to see how the government of each country is dealing with this coronavirus.
Pastor Tevai Matapo: God is our present help in times of need
Friday 27 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: Fear not, for I am with you,’ says God. All we need to do is pray.
Rev Vakaroto Ngaro: A life so sublime, so precious
Friday 20 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
Last month we looked at Jesus as both divine and human. Today, in the third part of this series, Rev Vakaroto Ngaro explains that salvation can only be achieved through God and man.
Church talk: What does God say to the people of the world?
Friday 13 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
Opinion: Our spiritual antidote is to pray, pray, pray.
The power of God's saving grace
Friday 6 March 2020 | Written by Legacy Author | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: In the face of serious illness, I was given the courage to face what I dreaded, without fear.
John Mateara: 70 × 7: The miracle of forgiveness
Friday 28 February 2020 | Written by Kata | Published in Church Talk
We are challenged to forgive, deliberately and painstakingly and constantly, writes John Mateara of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Drugs, violence and Shortland St
Friday 21 February 2020 | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: Our families are too busy on social media or watching TV soap operas to make time for God.
Paul Kauri: The lost and the reckless
Friday 14 February 2020 | Published in Church Talk
The lost and reckless – sounds like a title from an old soap but in fact, this story is older, writes Paul Kauri (Pastor of ArePua – home of Gateway Church)
Rev Vakaroto Ngaro: The infinite became the infant
Friday 7 February 2020 | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: In December we discussed how the nature of Christ gives meaning to his work. Today, in the second part of this series, Rev Vakaroto Ngaro from Cook Islands Christian Church in Avarua looks at Jesus as both divine and human.
I te tuatau tau tikai (In the best of times)
Friday 31 January 2020 | Published in Church Talk
We should not rely on oil from the Muslim Middle-East, nor soft loans from the Buddhists populations of Chinese and Asia, but instead rely on the treasures our God has given us beneath our feet, writes Bishop Tutai Pere of the Apostolic Church.
Bishop Paul Donoghue: Our teachers show young people reality
Friday 24 January 2020 | Published in Church Talk
OPINION: As we return to school, we remember that teachers must be authentic witnesses who first live the life that they propose to others, writes Bishop Paul Donoghue, from the Catholic Church.
