ALPHA course running in Silverdale, starting 9 June
More than 200, 000 people in New Zealand and millions worldwide have attended Alpha and enjoyed exploring life, faith and meaning. Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to discover more about the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over 13 weeks (9 June to 1 September), with a weekend away in the middle.
Our course is held in 'The Masters House' community centre, 122 Masters Ave, Silverdale. The evening starts with dinner (provided) at 6.30pm, and a video and discussion time from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Your questions and perspectives are welcome.
Topics include:
Who is Jesus?
Why did he die?
Does God heal today?
How do I make the most of my Life?
Contact Frank Parry Ph. 021 144 5616, Email frankparry@zoho.com
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Giant tui takes flight on Te Awa River Ride Art Trail
Spotting a tui is usually enough to make anyone pause what they are doing to behold its beauty - but this one will definitely stop you in your tracks.
The tracks in this case are on the Te Awa River Ride, the new cycle and walking trail that runs alongside the Waikato River. A section of the route, between central Cambridge and the Grassroots Trust Velodrome, is in the process of becoming a grand outdoor art gallery.
Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.6% Yes
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31.8% Maybe?
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26.6% No
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