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CWS appeals for help to Stop Ebola
Christian World Service has launched an appeal to support church and community efforts to stop the spread of the Ebola virus. Churches in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are playing a critical role in countering the virus. Read more and donate.
Website down for maintenance 9am, Tues 21 Oct
Due to technical difficulties last Friday we had to delay the update of our website search map. Our website will be down tomorrow Tues from 9am for approx. 30 minutes to an hour while the new five presbyteries search map is installed. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Management changes at Presbyterian Support Northern
Simon Bilton has been appointed acting chief executive at Presbyterian Support Northern to cover the 12-month secondment of current chief executive, Rod Watt, to the Operations Director for the Children’s Teams role with Chidren's Action Plan.
Website down for maintenance 9am Fri 17 Oct
On Friday 17 October our website will be down from 9am for approx. 30 minutes to an hour while the new five presbyteries search map is installed. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Knox College seeks new Master
Applications close on 8 October. Please apply with a CV and covering letter addressing essential qualities to Jane Milloy at nzvacancy@deloitte.co.nz.
CWS launches appeal for Iraqis
CWS has launched an appeal to assist the estimated 1.5 million Iraqis who have been displaced by the violence in Western and Northern Iraq. For more information, or to make a donation, visit the CWS website.
sPanz spring 2014 online
The spring edition of sPanz magazine celebrates 50 years of Presbyterian Women Aotearoa New Zealand. We discover how Presbyterian women are addressing serious issues through Bridgebuilders.
More about CWM's work for people with disabilities
Learn more about the discussion and outcomes from CWM's July "Building an Inclusive Community" conference, which focused on affirming and advocating for people with disabilities.
Call to prayer for Iraqi Christians
The World Council of Churches is asking us to pray for those caught up in the current conflict in Iraq. An open letter to all member churches calls us to prayer to alleviate the anguish of the Christians, church communities and suffering people in the Plain of Nineveh.
Training in Mission applications sought by 15 September
Applications invited for CWM’s 2015 Training in Mission programme. Fully funded, 10 months overseas, must be 18-30yrs.