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“A Man Of Crime To A Man Of God…” – Lucky Te Koha’s Journey To Christ
Lucky Te Koha. Photo: Fantail Studios "Lucky, how did your life of crime start?," I ask. Sitting back in his chair, I can see Lucky Te Koha reflecting on past thoughts and memories. "I started selling marijuana at 10 for...
Run The Race, Pass The Baton
I can’t quite remember what my two-year-old daughter said the first time she parroted me, but I do remember how it made me feel. Man was I struck. Not because she said anything bad, but because it was in that...
Howard’s Heart For A Transformed Aotearoa
“What does a ‘transformed’ Aotearoa look like? Great question.” As Howard Goold and I sit having coffee near Putaruru-based Transform Aotearoa’s office, the organisation’s CEO reflects for a moment. “Transformation starts with individual lives. Like a ripple effect, transformed people,...
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,...
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...
Spiritual Warfare
What is spiritual warfare? Is it demonic oppression? Is it a set of bad circumstances? Is it a bad curry the night before? Spiritual warfare has been something that is known to the Christian community, but has been either under-estimated...
Uncovering The Unexpected: Part Two
Father and son Alan and Jackson Stanley share the second and final part of a feature series they’ve written describing a journey they’ve been walking together in recent years. Part one appeared in issue 15 and we begin this part...
