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Family, First: The Fabric of a Strong Nation

“Deregistered, but not defeated.” Four words immediately on Bob McCoskrie’s lips as a nearly $750,000, decade-long, four-court case journey came to an end tell you almost everything you need to know. The Supreme Court’s recent decision which saw Family First...
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Richard van den Engel’s ‘Driving’ Passion: To See Others Succeed

When Richard van den Engel regards the Ebbett Automotive’s present-day business, two words come to mind - stewardship and responsibility. Throughout its more than 90-year history in Hamilton, the automotive business with Waikato roots - and now a North Island-wide...
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Worshipping a ‘God’ That Cannot Save

“...They have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.” - Isaiah 45:20 (KJV). I was in my local fish and chip shop waiting for my order and noticed...
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Sending Out The Good News: Māori Postal Aotearoa Shares Jesus

“I just want people to come to know Jesus.”  As Malachi WIlliams and I initially chatted about this interview, those were among his first words. Though many things may have changed during the more than three quarters of a century...
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God on the Throne of a Broken World

There’s an argument which says that if God were good, He would want to make His creatures happy - and that if He were all powerful, He would be able to do what He wished. But, as this argument reasons,...
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Honour – Is it Lost?

I was thinking about the commandment to honour your father and mother. Both my parents died when I was young, and before I became a Christian - so I had no opportunity to honour them in life. I do remember,...
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Jay Geldard’s 24-7 Calling

“As a father, one of the questions I ask myself is this, ‘...what kind of world do I want my kids to grow up in?’” When Christchurch’s Jay Geldard expresses his heart for his own family, as leader of 24-7...
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Closer than a ‘Brother’: Tyree Tautogia’s Journey to Jesus

From the outside looking in, Tyree, or TY, Tautogia achieved everything he’d ever wanted - money, fame, devoted fans and a chart-topping, record-breaking hit. An “amazing journey far exceeding all my expectations.”  With his own solo music career already reaching...
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‘Buying’ Into The Vision: A Chat With Craig Johnson

Speaking to a group at Lake Taupo Christian Camp, Craig Johnson had a "God moment". For several years, he'd regularly prayed, "...Lord, I know You have a purpose for me, but I don't know what it is..." Yet, in those moments - as the...