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• Introducing Jairus

  

  Posted on 22 November, 20176 June, 2018 by Graeme Mitchell

  Hello! My name is Jairus Robb and I’ve recently accepted the role of Communications Officer at NZCMS. It’s great to join the […] Read more

• Lord of Heavenly Armies (Intermission – issue 36)

  

  Posted on 21 September, 201821 September, 2018 by Sue Howarth

  As I was reading tonight, the title ‘Lord of Heavenly Armies’ struck me afresh. The idea that God is the commander of […] Read more

• The Battle Within

  

  Posted on 17 September, 201818 September, 2018 by Belinda Stott

  A relatively typical scenario for me as a counsellor is the client who tells me about conflict in the workplace they once […] Read more

• Want a better world?

  

  Posted on 14 September, 201814 September, 2018 by Summer Benton

  How do we engage young people in mission? That is likely our most frequently asked question of the last 9 months. My […] Read more

• The Spiritual Battles, Here and Now (Intermission – Issue 36)

  

  Posted on 4 September, 20187 September, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  The following stories are from those in New Zealand and all around the world who are aware of and have been fighting […] Read more

• What is the Battle? (Intermission – Issue 36)

  

  Posted on 28 August, 201828 August, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  The current issue of our Intermission magazine is about the ‘battle’ humanity finds itself in. The battle against spiritual evil. The battle […] Read more

• Note from the Editor (Intermission – Issue 36)

  

  Posted on 20 August, 201828 August, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  NZCMS publishes a magazine called Intermission four times a year. Among other things it addresses missions work from a variety of angles, […] Read more

• Introducing Adrienne

  

  Posted on 15 August, 201815 August, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  We would like to introduce our newest Short Term Mission Partner, Adrienne Worth, who is planning to be in Battambang, Cambodia for 2019. Adrienne […] Read more

• Introducing Sam

  

  Posted on 4 July, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  Kia Ora team. Sam here, and I feel very privileged and excited to be a part of the NZCMS internship, heading over […] Read more

• Diaspora mission (Intermission – Issue 35)

  

  Posted on 27 June, 201827 June, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  “Dad, can I show you a simpler way of doing that?” my teenage daughter remarked. I like to problem solve issues with […] Read more

• Manaaki Mission Motivations: The Power of Hospitality (Intermission – Issue 35)

  

  Posted on 20 June, 201820 June, 2018 by Jay Matenga

  What Aotearoa New Zealand’s bi-cultural journey can teach us about our mission among the nations. Māori culture is a hospitality culture. We […] Read more

• The stories of those who come to us (Intermission – Issue 35)

  

  Posted on 13 June, 201815 June, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  There is a need literally three metres outside the doors of our church. Every day hundreds of students walk past. So many […] Read more

• What is Intercultural Engagement? (Intermission – Issue 35)

  

  Posted on 6 June, 20188 June, 2018 by Ana Fletcher

  I am partial to a good Sri Lankan curry – and I’m slowly learning how to make them. I line my curry […] Read more

• Chelsea’s stories

  

  Posted on 30 May, 201830 May, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  Last month we had the pleasure of hearing Chelsea speak of her time in Uganda as part of her Missions Internship with […] Read more

• A nation of many colours (Intermission – Issue 35)

  

  Posted on 23 May, 20186 June, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  I’ve always loved to draw. Even when I was a kid I would write up little comics for hours (And force my […] Read more

• Saying “Yes” to Jesus (Intermission – Issue 34)

  

  Posted on 16 May, 20186 June, 2018 by Michael Brown

  Over the past 18 months, my wife and I will have helped to mobilise 16 Adults and 6 Children to be involved […] Read more

• A story, a culture and a call (Intermission – Issue 34)

  

  Posted on 9 May, 20186 June, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  I wonder sometimes if focusing on missionaries and pastors makes us as Christians feel better about ourselves. We go to church, we […] Read more

• Vocational Recruitment Coordinator

  

  Posted on 2 May, 20186 June, 2018 by Steve Maina

  Are you a strong motivator who is looking for opportunities to put your skills to work? Have you ever wanted to have […] Read more

• Meet the Dunbars!

  

  Posted on 27 April, 2018 by Jairus Robb

  NZCMS is proud to introduce our newly accepted Mission Partners Neill and Rebekah Dunbar, along with their children, Jonathan, Aaron and Emily. […] Read more