Features
Have a clear vision for your future
Friday 5 January 2018 | Published in Church Talk
If you are going to make a difference with your life in 2018, it is important that you have a clear picture of what your expectations are for the year.
Resolutions for a brighter year
Friday 29 December 2017 | Published in Church Talk
“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth” – 3 John 2
Comedy remake hits right spot with some
Wednesday 27 December 2017 | Published in Entertainment
There was a point in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle that I was probably in the minority in the audience.
The story behind Christmas trees
Friday 22 December 2017 | Published in Church Talk
Not until the Renaissance are there clear records of trees being used as a symbol of Christmas, beginning in Latvia in 1510 and Strasbourg in 1521.
Reflections on festive season
Friday 22 December 2017 | Published in Church Talk
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord” - Luke 2: 11
Thoughts on the nature of Christmas
Friday 15 December 2017 | Published in Church Talk
“God, who in sundry times and in diverse manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds.
Nativity through the eyes of animals
Monday 11 December 2017 | Published in Entertainment
When you think about the story of Jesus on film, most movies seem to follow a similar theme - his life, his death, and ultimately, his resurrection.
Some thoughts on Christian marriage
Friday 8 December 2017 | Published in Church Talk
“Wherefore God gave them up to uncleanness to the lust of their own hearts, to dishonor their own bodies between their own selves: …for this cause, God gave them up unto vile affections for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature.
Raising a laugh from sad Christmas
Monday 4 December 2017 | Published in Entertainment
Depending on your views, the Christmas period can either be the most exciting or the most frightening time of the year.
The most attacked institution
Friday 1 December 2017 | Published in Church Talk
“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh…No reira oki e akaruke ei te tangata nei I tona metua tane e tona metua vaine, ka piri atu ei ki tana vaine, e ka riro oki raua ei kopapa okotai” – Ephesians 5: 31.
I'm in love with 'Mexican Moana'
Monday 27 November 2017 | Published in Entertainment
When it was announced that Coco would be the one to follow the amazing film that was Moana, it looked like Disney might have learned all the wrong lessons from the successful Polynesian film.
Acknowledging God as ultimate power
Friday 24 November 2017 | Published in Church Talk
“Christ the King” is a title of Jesus Christ.
They've still yet to do the League Justice
Monday 20 November 2017 | Published in Entertainment
Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
Always time to do the right thing
Friday 17 November 2017 | Published in Church Talk
The phrase, “it is always time to do the right thing” was a favourite of Dr Martin Luther King jr. who often confronted those who said civil rights were needed but the time was not right. Might these words apply to an issue like climate change today?
Real-life superheroes fight fire with fire
Monday 13 November 2017 | Published in Entertainment
This week sees the release of a new superhero team-up movie, Only the Brave.
Remembering Father John Rovers
Friday 10 November 2017 | Published in Church Talk
Today, the headstone of a much-loved Dutch missionary priest will be unveiled in Mauke, in the presence of many people who knew and loved this iconic man who made the Cook Islands his home for nearly 60 years.
Bigfoot lacking in wonder
Monday 6 November 2017 | Published in Entertainment
Another day, another white kid finds out that he’s “special”.
Turama shows belief in eternal life
Friday 3 November 2017 | Published in Church Talk
Each year on November 2, the Catholic Church remembers those who have died. The expression we use is “All Souls Day.”
Movie's a marvel – but avoid the trailer
Monday 30 October 2017 | Published in Entertainment
It’s unclear when it exactly happened, but nowadays movie trailers are treated like their own special event.
Gospel of hope, peace and joy
Friday 27 October 2017 | Published in Church Talk
What a wonderful blessing it is to receive guidance and counsel from the scriptures and the words of prophets and apostles.
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