Are Weddings the Patriarchy’s Last Stand?
Jaimee van Gemerden explores some of the hypocrisy and contradictions of egalitarian weddings.
End of Life Choice: A Clash of Irreconcilable Ideologies
Jaimee van Gemerden explains why her decision to vote ‘no’ on the upcoming End of Life Choice Act is more than a merely legislative choice but also an ideological one.
Elections 2020: Resources and Upcoming Content on Metanoia
Some resources to get you started thinking about voting in the upcoming election and some information about Metanoia’s upcoming coverage.
Civil Disobedience and Christianity
Civil disobedience and the Christian faith have gone hand-in-hand frequently throughout modern history. Jaimee van Gemerden reflects on some of these stories to ask about the types of things we as the church in Aotearoa are called to.
Things to Read On Race, Christianity, and Aotearoa
A reading list and call for contributions in response to the murder of George Floyd and #BLACKLIVESMATTER.
“What Have You Been Hearin’ From the Christians?” Kanye West and Christian Art
Kanye’s recent gospel album Jesus is King reveals things about Christian culture relating to art that need questioning.
COVID-19, Lament, and the Message of Jesus
Thoughts, reflections, and challenges about the message and meaning of the gospel amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and our tendency for quick-fix meaning-making conceptions.