Mar 22, 2018 | Articles, Canvas, Reviews
Travel advice from a Christian perspective is rare, so one well-travelled Australian pastor has attempted to remedy this. Stephen Liggins provides helpful frameworks in which to consider whether and how to travel. It’s an easy read, interspersed with many anecdotes...
Mar 22, 2018 | Canvas, Reviews
In Flying Kiwis, Jude Wilson has written a fascinating history of the OE, the overseas experience. Wilson was on her own OE for 20 years, which she recognises is far longer than the usual 2-3 years. On her return to NZ she researched the OE as a New Zealand cultural...
Nov 10, 2017 | Canvas, Reviews
By Keith Newman This is a compelling account of mission and church interaction with Māori in New Zealand’s foundational years. Contrary to anti-Christian prejudice evident in many popular narratives, Bible and Treaty gives a thoroughly researched account of the men...
Nov 10, 2017 | Canvas, Reviews
By Stuart Lange Not many books have been written on New Zealand evangelical church history, even less with a focus on the history of TSCF. Stuart Lange in his understated and humble way has written a marvelous account of the rise of evangelicalism in New Zealand and...
Nov 10, 2017 | Canvas, Reviews
By Michael Reeves According to Google, 500 years ago the English invented the Theodolite, William Caxton starting the printing of books and posters, and some guy called Drake sailed around the world. But more importantly, on 31 October 1517 Martin Luther nailed his 95...
Sep 4, 2017 | Canvas, Reviews
Soul Tour materialA brief, Bible-saturated perspective: Hope in the darkeness of mental illnessI’m Not Supposed to Feel Like This: A Christian Approach to Coping with Depression and Anxiety By Chris Williams, Paul Richards and Ingrid WhittonBuilding a support system...
