Events

Helping Kids Encounter Jesus

A conference for all children's ministry workers and church leaders

Download a brochure here One Generation from Extinction Brochure

Christchurch

Tuesday 2 February 2010, St Christopher's Church, Avonhead
Church Leader's Day 9.00am - 3.30pm Cafe evening with informal interviews 7.00pm - 9.30pm

Wellington

Thurs 4 - Sat 6 February, Knox Presbyterian, Lower Hutt

Auckland

Thursday 11 - Saturday 13 February 2010, Holy Trinity Cathedral

Auckland and Wellington

Thursday

Church Leader's Day 9.00am - 3.30pm
Cafe evening with informal interviews 7.30pm - 9.00pm

Friday

Public conference 9.30am - 5.00pm
Cafe evening with informal interviews 7.30pm - 9.00pm

Saturday

Public conference 9.30am - 3.30pm
Public event 7.30pm - 9.30pm

Cost

$130 per person Auckland/Lower Hutt Conference
$40 per person Christchurch Conference
$30 per person Half day pricing

Discounts

Early Bird discount - $10 discount per person if paid in full by 20 December
Group discount - $20 discount per person for groups of 5+ (Auckland and Lower Hutt only)
Senior Church Leader discount - $50 discount for senior church leaders attending 3 day Lower Hutt or Auckland conference or come for free on ANY one day of your choosing Register 0800 NEW WINE l 0800 639 9463

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Saturday 13 & 20 February 2010, 10 am – 3.30 pm

This is your chance to learn more about:

  • Beliefs of major world religions including Hindu, Jewish, Muslim,
  • and Buddhist.
  • The high holidays and festivals that these communities celebrate.
  • The cultural diversity of various faith communities in Wellington.

During the two days you will visit a local Hindu temple, Muslim mosque, Buddhist temple, Jewish synagogue, and enjoy a vegetarian meal and afternoon tea from various cultures.

For further information and registration please call 0274 853 128.

This is a Charter of Compassion activity organised by the Spirit of Rangatahi.

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Northcote, Auckland

Northcote’s Korean and Chinese New Year Festival is a free community event of colour, culture and cuisine. It features an array of cultural performances including traditional dance, taiko drumming, spectacular martial arts and singing. The event also features authentic Asian food stalls, an art exhibition, a host of free children’s entertainment and special activities.

The Northcote Shopping Centre, Friday, 19 February from 6 pm – 9 pm and Saturday 20 February 2010 from 10 am – 2.30 pm.

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Friday 19 February, 1.30 - 7.30pm and Saturday 8.30am - 1.00pm

Jointly run by New Zealand Christian Network – visionnetwork and Andrew Bradstock (Otago University Centre for Theology and Public Issues). For denominational public issues representatives and specialists. A notice was sent out in December.  Contact Andrew (03) 479 8450 (021) 0224 7414 or Glyn (09) 525 0948 (022) 1 VISION.

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The Way Forward: Inspiration + Skills. Managing and Governing in the Not-For-Profit Sector -Te Ara Whakamua: Te Hiringa Me Nga Pukenga.

11-12 March Waipuna Conference Centre, Auckland.

To attend see conference details.

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Wednesday 17 March (full-day)

Jointly with with Nigel Hanscamp (Methodist Church) and Lindsay Jones (Baptist Union). An interactive full-day forum for church health/growth consultants. Main speakers are Murray Robertson and John Daniel.  Murray was the Senior Pastor at Spreydon Baptist Church, and now runs the Leadership Network developing leadership capacity. John is the National Mission Enabler for the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Contact Andrew (03) 479 8450 (021) 0224 7414 or Glyn (09) 525 0948 (022) 1 VISION.

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The theme for 2010 is ‘It’s About Us- Whānau’.

In the days around Race Relations Day places of worship are encouraged to host events and celebrations to acknowledge the value of cultural diversity and the need to support harmonious race relations. Check out the events happening close to you.

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Saturday 10 April

Jointly with Martien Kelderman (National Director of the Fountain Institute). For business people and those involved in church public issues. The 2009-10 draft report from Human Rights Commission says they plan to launch a guidelines document in August 2010. This is an opportunity for Christians to reflect on the issues and be prepared for August.

Contact Andrew (03) 479 8450 (021) 0224 7414 or Glyn (09) 525 0948 (022) 1 VISION.

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Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) course to be held in Christchurch 2010.

Beginning on April 15th and concluding July 23rd.  The course will run Thurs/Fri group days fortnightly to cater for those from out of town.

Closing date for applications: March 19th

helen.roud@gmail.com 
prince@clear.net.nz
noblejo@xtra.co.nz

CPE website

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18, 19 June or 16, 17 July

Jointly with A Rocha Aotearoa New Zealand. An opportunity to clear the air on this controversial issue.  Expert Christian and scientific opinion will be presented.

Contact Andrew (03) 479 8450 (021) 0224 7414 or Glyn (09) 525 0948 (022) 1 VISION.

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