Winter Series: Best Practice

Winter Series: Best Practice

Posted by benn on Jul 29, 2010 | No Comments

Budding out of the hope series comes a conversation about the best practices that lead to life. Breaking the idea of “best practice*” out from its cubicle container into the open air of life:
What are the best practices to live life to the fullest?

Autumn Series: Human Intelligence

Autumn Series: Human Intelligence

Posted by benn on Apr 22, 2010 | No Comments

Join on Sundays 5pm at Massey Uni as we delve into the ‘greatest’ aspect of human intelligence, Relational Intelligence. We will seek to answer the question: What does it look like to live well in relation to others? A companion workbook will also be available to help give you practical way through understand and increasing your Relational Intelligence.

Peacemaker Experiement: Week One

Posted by benn on Mar 12, 2010 | No Comments

Week One: Fight a small fire

The big aim of the Peacemaker Series is to let God’s healing flow through us into the broken and hurt parts of the world and the brokenness in our own lives. Often we are unaware of where the brokenness is in our own lives and in others. The first assignment is to take a little step to help bring wholeness in someone else or in you (essentially fight a small fire). A good place to start would be listening closely to those around you or just reflection. Here is some food for thought:

The Peacemaker Experiement

Posted by benn on Mar 12, 2010 | No Comments

The Peacemaker Experiment is a series of challenges aimed at inspiring us to engage in the acceptance and spreading of peace, which for us is rooted in the Hebrew concept of “Shalom” (meaning wholeness and fulfillment). In short it means growing in our own lives and helping those we share life with grow as well. Peace as a concept seems huge, a big blaze, but it isn’t bound to just fighting for peace in war torn counties (which is a good thing I might add) but also challenges us to bring wholeness to all various aspects of life. Shalom reaches to the ends of the universe and to the very small interactions with your neighbour.