“Kia ora, Cuzzy, I’ve saved you a seat”
When Clendon Baptist Church called their pastor’s son to lead them on to the next thing, they were ready for change. Even so, some of the young leader’…
Our Stories
An Easter Camp pilgrimage
Ask any youth leader at any Easter Camp, “How is camp going?” and you will get the same answer every time. “Best. Camp. Ever!” This past Easter I obser…
Church runs international street food festival
Mt Albert Baptist Church (MABC) has run an international street food festival for several years. For various reasons we decided to do things differentl…
Sports chaplain award
In March 2018, Sports Chaplain Grant Harris received a Chaplain of the Year award for 2017. The award was made late because Sports Chaplaincy New Zeala…
Carey graduation
Carey had their 2018 Graduation at the end of March. Here is a couple of stories... The journey keeps going Although it was exciting to graduate …
Meet Judith Smith—volunteer
Judith Smith attends Caversham Baptist Church. This is her story. Who do you volunteer for and what do you do there? I am the fill-in receptionist fo…
Hillsborough Bollywood
A good curry and the latest Bollywood tunes were key ingredients for a fun women’s night out at an Auckland Baptist church. Earlier this year, Hills…
A church family on a mission—Craig’s story
Church@onetwosix is an experimental church plant supported by Baptists at the site of the former Pt Chevalier Baptist Church at 126 Pt Chevalier Road i…
Meet Fraser Grut—filmmaker
Fraser Grut and his wife attend Titirangi Baptist Church. In December 2016 he embarked on a personal project to film 10,000 people’s dreams. This is hi…
Meet Neil Hamilton—the ‘fire padre’
Neil Hamilton is the Pastor at Beachlands Baptist Church. He is also a recipient of an Honorary Chaplain’s medal from the United Fire Brigades’ Associa…