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Recruiting a New NZCMS Youth Mission Enabler

Recruiting a New NZCMS Youth Mission Enabler 

Are you pas­sion­ate about seeing young people explor­ing God’s calling on their lives? Have you served in global or cross-cul­tural mission, and want to help others engage with mission? NZCMS is looking to employ a Youth Mission Enabler to join our national team. This role is an oppor­tun­ity to…

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Scott Wheeler Accepted as NZ Based Mission Partner

Scott Wheeler Accepted as NZ Based Mission Partner 

As you will notice in the coming com­mu­nic­a­tions, the Wheeler fam­ily’s status has changed. They have moved back to New Zealand per­man­ently and are now based back home in Wel­ling­ton where the chil­dren will attend school and Nikki has taken up her work as a physio­ther­ap­ist again. However, Gulf…

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Māori Evangelist Shares a Dream

Māori Evangelist Shares a Dream 

By Rev Howard Te Hauoter­angi Karaka NZCMS Māori Evan­gel­ist Hē Moemoea ahau, (I have a dream) that there is going to be a huge revival. My people in Te Puaha O Waikato & Hauraki have been lost for so many years, many have turned from God and fol­lowed bad theo­logy and leaders who were not…

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NZCMS Board Member Reflects

NZCMS Board Member Reflects 

By Rev Dr Rangi Nich­olson NZCMS Board Member Members of the NZCMS whānau, along with inter­na­tional guests from CMS UK and Asia CMS, atten­ded the Wānanga Sym­posium on Novem­ber 16 — 18, an event held at Wait­angi. This sym­posium fea­tured leading inter­na­tional and New Zealand schol­ars exploring…

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Mission Partner Gives Final Update from Papua New Guinea

Mission Partner Gives Final Update from Papua New Guinea 

By Nikki Wheeler, NZCMS Mission Partner in Papua New Guinea  Kia Ora whanau We have entered our final months and are able to count in weeks now before we leave this place. There is much we will miss. I sit here looking out at all the coconut trees and the sound of people scrap­ing coconuts and…

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Anglican Youth Ministry Supports Mission Partners 

Anglican Youth Ministry Supports Mission Partners 

By Jess Adams This fun­draiser was cre­at­ively born out of a way to clear out our surplus food (and recyc­ling) at the end of our Hui together. We held an auction where each house bid for the products they wanted to take home with them. High-valued items were fought over, and low-valued items gave…

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Introducing our New NZCMS Team Member

Introducing our New NZCMS Team Member 

By Carolyn, NZCMS Per­son­nel Manager I’m delighted to be working for NZCMS – in fact, I’d call it my dream job because of my passion for mission and to see Mission Part­ners thrive in their calling. It also gives me an oppor­tun­ity to use the twenty-eight years of my own per­sonal exper­i­ence serving…

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Former Mission Partner Returns to Host Country

Former Mission Partner Returns to Host Country 

By Peter Akester, Former NZCMS Mission Partner It was four years since I had been in Tan­zania, and being part of a SOMA mission team to the Diocese of Kondoa was an ideal oppor­tun­ity for me to return. Changes in Tan­zania were evident as soon as I arrived. A new loc­a­tion for the long-dis­tance bus…

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Latest Events

Marlborough Support Groups

Marlborough Support Groups 

NZCMS holds regular sup­porter events in Auck­land, Nelson, Christ­ch­urch, and Dunedin. These are a valu­able way to hear about the work of NZCMS from Mission Part­ners and staff, and to pray together. Every­one is welcome. Please check your loc­a­tion for further details.

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Dunedin Support Groups

Dunedin Support Groups 

NZCMS holds regular sup­porter events in Auck­land, Nelson, Christ­ch­urch, and Dunedin. These are a valu­able way to hear about the work of NZCMS from Mission Part­ners and staff, and to pray together. Every­one is welcome. Please check your loc­a­tion for further details.

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