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The greatness of God's love

Friday 31 May 2019 | Published in Church Talk

SEVERAL YEARS before his death the Swiss theologian Karl Barth came to the United States for a series of lectures.

Church Talk


Excited to be bringing family to Rarotonga

Saturday 25 May 2019 | Written by Jonathan Milne | Published in Weekend

KIWI JOURNALIST Jonathan Milne is the new editor of Cook Islands News. He takes up his new role on June 4 after relocating to Rarotonga from Auckland where he was until recently editor of the Sunday Star-Times.

Weekend


How to gain quality and longevity of life

Friday 24 May 2019 | Published in Church Talk

“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children…no te mea kua akangaropoina koe I te Ture a to Atua, e akangaropoina katoa Au I to au tamariki” – Hosea 4:6.

Church Talk


Cooper adjusts career focus

Saturday 18 May 2019 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Weekend

Rarotonga’s sought-after wedding photographer Melanie Cooper is ready to lift the veil, so to speak, and spread her wings within new and exciting projects.

Weekend


Failure and hope of resurrection

Friday 17 May 2019 | Published in Church Talk

Failure is something that none of us can avoid in life, no matter how hard we try to avoid it. Rather than thinking of failure as something bad, we can use it as an opportunity to learn, to grow including growth in holiness.

Church Talk


Seabed mining – a precautionary approach

Saturday 11 May 2019 | Published in Weekend

Major impacts and EIAs Since 1992 the United Nations has encouraged its members to apply the Precautionary Approach

Weekend


Have hope in Jesus Christ

Friday 10 May 2019 | Published in Church Talk

Most, people are afraid of dying. Some people fear being dead, while others are afraid of actually dying. Accompanying these thoughts is the constant fear of the unknown or that when we die we cease to exist, we are no more, it is the end, we are finished.

Church Talk


Keeping relationship fresh with God

Friday 3 May 2019 | Published in Church Talk

The pressures and demands of life will always lead to spiritual decline if we are not intentional about pursuing and cultivating our relationship with God.

Church Talk


Avengers: Endgame is truly Marvel-ous

Saturday 27 April 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

While adrift in space with virtually no hope of survival, Tony Stark aka Iron Man in the Avengers: Endgame trailer mentions “part of the journey is the end”.

Entertainment


The pure of heart are happy from inside out

Friday 26 April 2019 | Published in Church Talk

Cook Islanders are becoming increasingly concerned with purity. We want to drink pure bottled water. We want to breathe pure air. We want to eat pure food.

Church Talk


Auckland Catholic youth on Raro

Saturday 20 April 2019 | Written by Melina Etches | Published in Weekend

The Cook Islands Catholic Community Auckland (CICCA) youth pilgrimage is visiting the island for a religious and cultural immersion during holy week and Easter.

Weekend


God is able to save us for eternity

Thursday 18 April 2019 | Published in Church Talk

The Bible is filled from beginning to end with statements of what God is able to do and will do for those who are his people. Here are seven verses which, when put together, cover almost all the fundamental doctrines of Christianity.

Church Talk


Pride and unity from big build

Saturday 13 April 2019 | Published in Weekend

Neatly dressed people set plates of food while men constructed the toilet block, others did a final rake, and still others hastily prepared ei maire, rocks and nu for the opening of Anaraura’s new Are kikau (traditional hut).

Weekend


In terrible times such as these...

Friday 29 March 2019 | Published in Church Talk

In the aftermath of the Christchurch attack, people everywhere are once again reminded of the vulnerability of life. That our lives today, can be taken from us in a matter of seconds.

Church Talk

CI films fill HC with pride

Tuesday 26 March 2019 | Published in Entertainment

The premiere of five short films during the Through our Lens II event at the Maoriland Film Festival was an incredibly proud one for Cook Islands High Commissioner Elizabeth Wright-Koteka.

Entertainment


Captain Marvel shows female power

Saturday 9 March 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

Captain Marvel’s release in the United States and the rest of the world is perfectly timed.

Entertainment


Many blessings of sovereignty

Friday 8 March 2019 | Published in Church Talk

We find true freedom when we are willing to accept reality as it is (including God’s rightful and effective sovereignty over all his creation) and when we allow him to make us into all that he would have us be. The matter of God’s Sovereignty, far from continuing to be an offence to us, can become a wonderful doctrine from which we derive great blessings.

Church Talk


Local film to premiere in Berlin

Monday 4 February 2019 | Published in Entertainment

A film shot in Arorangi last year by a local film crew from the Cook Islands and an international crew from New Zealand will premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival which begins on February 7.

Entertainment


Legends among legends at UB40 concert

Saturday 2 February 2019 | Written by Rashneel Kumar | Published in Entertainment

There were legends among the crowd on Tuesday night when Ali Campbell and Terence “Astro” Wilson from UB40 rocked the National Auditorium.

Entertainment


Believe it or not

Tuesday 29 January 2019 | Written by Richard Moore | Published in Entertainment

While many people have flown in from overseas for the UB40 concert, none can have the story Jean Ben from Belmore in Sydney has.

Entertainment


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