We're kicking off a new series: Psalms in Troubled Times. We'll explore the wide range of emotions in the Psalms, from suffering and fear, to anger and disappointment, and discover how each emotion can be met with hope and acceptance. 

Dr Andrew Shepherd, one of the leading voices on creation care and public theology in Aotearoa, is our guest speaker from Otago, and is speaking to us on the apocalypse and anxiety.

We are finishing up our Acts series as we journey with Paul from Malta to prison in Rome. We'll delve into what is the ‘end of the beginning’ for the early Church. Where does Acts land and what does it mean for how we share our stories as followers of Jesus today?

The New Testament writers understood that suffering in the Christian life is not random or arbitrary, and that the Incarnation & Christ’s death were God’s way of participating with us in suffering. This week we explore Paul’s encounters with suffering in Acts 21 and what it can teach us today. At the beginning of Matt's talk there is a video played, credit goes to Bible Project: Bound for Rome - Acts 21-28.

Pete shares the culmination of the feedback about our shared vision for St Paul's. Be prepared to be challenged and motivated about our future as a church.

Our good friend, Carl Tinnion from Holy Trinity, Tauranga is back with us to share about the beauty, abundance and hope of God.

Luke Fenwick unpacks the infamous Areopagus sermon in Acts 17 which is the fullest and most dramatic speech of Paul’s missionary career. He used this to call Gentiles to worship the one true God in a world peppered with many gods and idols.

How do we increasingly become a church that doesn't exist just for those already in church but for everyone. 

We are looking at what it means to be the body of Christ in a polarised world, and how we live with disagreement. 

Our guest speaker, Aaron Hardy, speaks to the evening service, looking at what kind of God are we following. Aaron leads Te Rautini Church in Hamilton, he's also a musician and social worker.