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Fishy craft for Pentecost
Simple craft activities are a great way children can engage with each other around the story of Jesus feeding 5000 people.
Read MoreCulture of Safety Unit’s role
Josh Tuipa Turner writes about the purpose and role of the Culture of Safety Unit.
Read MoreLivestreaming and child safety
It is always a good time to have a child safety refresher; particularly when it comes to broadcasting images across the internet. So, what child safety things do we need to remember when livestreaming?
Read MoreParable of the seed
There are two easy intergenerational ideas from Sandy Brodine to go with the parable of the mustard seed in Mark 4:26–34.
Read MoreBeing intergenerational at Pentecost
How can we become a more intergenerational, intercultural church this season of Pentecost? Sandy Brodine reflects on the story of Pentecost, and how God might be calling us into deeper listening and mutual relationship with one another.
Read MoreTongan worship in May
The month of May is important to Tongan communities. Watching the ways diaspora communities raise children in faith points to the vitality of keeping culture and language alive for all generations.
Read MoreSupporting gender-diverse young people
Support for trans and gender-diverse young people is an increasingly common issue for congregations and faith communities, but one that many don’t feel confident with. Dr Chris Phillips has picked out some tips from working with trans and gender-diverse young people over the last few years that might be helpful.
Read MoreBubble wands make best fun
Wanting to worship outdoors on Pentecost Sunday? Sandy and her daughter show you how to make a giant bubble wand and bubble mixture to blow giant bubbles together.
Read MoreWind-powered art activity
God reveals God’s self in a strong wind in several places in the scriptures. Here’s a fun activity to help your community engage in ‘wondering questions’ as they explore why God revealed Godself in this way.
Read MoreMessy Church goes wild
In the lead up to our “Science and Faith Converse” event this week, Sandy Brodine reflects on the critical importance of wrestling with issues of science and faith, and the central role of authentic dialogue with our First Peoples around issues of land and climate.
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