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Connexions June 2024

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Welcome to the monthly newsletter of the Methodist Church of New Zealand Te Hāhi Weteriana Aotearoa

by Connexional Office

Please note there may not be a July edition of the Connexional newsletter. The cut off date for articles is Friday 12th July.

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Candles

Remember in your Prayers

by Connexional Office

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Join the movement and make a statement with our exclusive Hāhi Climate Justice Decade – Rekindle the Vā of Papatūānuku tshirts and hoodies!

by Connexional Office

Hoodies available in light blue or black. T-shirts available in white or black

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Methodist Connexional Property Committee Meetings 2024

by Wendy Anderson

Methodist Connexional Property Committee Meetings 2024 The remaining MCPC meeting dates for 2024

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Receptionist/Administrator Vacancy

by Connexional Office

Methodist Church of New Zealand - Connexional Office (Papanui - Christchurch)

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News from Gaza

by Gillian Southey, Christian World Service

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Refugee Sunday

by Gillian Southey, Christian World Service

Refugee Sunday falls on June 21 in the Methodist Presbyterian calendar and on July 7 in the Anglican calendar.

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Water Appeal

by Gillian Southey, Christian World Service

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Operation Refugee

by Gillian Southey, Christian World Service.

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Haiti Appeal

by Gillian Southey, Christian World Service.

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A brief report of Wasewase Women's Fellowship Annual meeting- 31 May to 3 June,2024

by Una Tikoinaka

“DO NOT CHANGE ONLY, BE TRANSFORMED” by Rev Tara Tautari

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Video: Equine Experience Youth Week  2024

Youth Week 2024

by Julie Roberts

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Annual Update Forms - correction

by Viv Whimster

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The Living Wage

by Doreen Lennox

The Living wage is seen as the minimum amount needed to pay for basic expenses with some room for other necessities such as visiting the doctor and buying school uniforms, It is based on the needs of a family consisting of two adults, two children and one and a half incomes.

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Four hymns by Shirley  Erena Murray (1931 – 2020)

Four hymns by Shirley Erena Murray

by John Thornley

Played on community radio - for online listening in July

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Manu Kahlon, Merge Social Enterprises and Operations Manager – Merge Café, putting in a star to remember someone who have passed.

Mānawatia a Matariki

by Lifewise

Join Lifewise, Merge Community and Cafe, and the Karangahape Rd Community in celebrating Matariki this year.

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Celebrating Achievements of our rangatahi at our first ever MDYC event

by Lifewise

The Lifewise Youth Housing team had the incredible opportunity to launch our Mahi Development Youth Courses (MDYC) event last 23 May, perfectly timed to coincide with Youth Week 2024 (20-26 May 2024). Generously sponsored by The Tindall Foundation, this vibrant event brought together our rangatahi and their whānau from our various housing sites, all brimming with excitement and determination.

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Greetings from the Theology Programme at the University of Otago!

by Paul Trebilco

The Theology Programme at the University of Otago offers many opportunities for the study of Christian Theology, both on-campus and to many students across New Zealand through our successful distance study programme.

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Inspiring Change for a Sustainable Future

by Marion Hines, Climate Justice Working Group

Plastic-Free July Event - Saturday afternoon 13 July - (Time to be Confirmed)

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The ecumenical Christian group making waves on big justice issues

by Alex Johnston

Common Grace Aotearoa may be just over a year old, but is having a growing impact in the ministry of 'transforming unjust structures' in society, and activating Christians young and old in a fresh expression of their faith.

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Thanksgiving Service for Reverend Malutafa Fa’alili Fruean.

by Raewyn Devlin, Tokomairiro Co-operating Parish

“And now faith, hope and love abide, these three, and the greatest of these is love” 1 Corinthians 13: vv 13

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Tara Tautari

General Secretary Rev Tara Tautari's speech at the Wasewase Methodist Womens Fellowship AGM

by General Secretary, Rev Tara Tautari

The speech was given on Saturday 1 June 2024

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