Dear Church (a poem)
A powerful poem by Vivienne Anderson about the church and Israels’ war on Gaza.
Poem: Core Samples
In this poem, Ruth Wivell draws from various surrounding natural environments to reflect on her children, the passing of time, and growth.
Prayer: God’s Story (Our Story)
Jacqui Fisher shares an interactive prayer on the story of the Scripture to be used individually or communally.
Inviting Emotions: Making Peace with These Strange Acquaintances
A gorgeous creative reflection from Rebecca Hooper on coming to peace with the many, varied emotions of the human experience.
Diary Entry: Birthday in Lockdown
Andrew Clark-Howard reflects on having another birthday during a lockdown.
Poetry: Wake Up, Tangata Tiriti
A poem from Etienne Wain reflecting on living in “the promise made under / the Waitangi sky.”
Poetry: Hosanna, Hosanna
Annalise Pehney shares a spoken word piece on the passion narrative.
Prose: Selections of a Diary
A selection of excerpts from Lyn van Gemerden’s diary before and after losing a lifelong partner.
Prose: Rivulets of Pink
A second piece from Marcus Brooking reflecting on autumn, beauty, and time.
Poetry: A Gentle Man
A poem from Etienne Wain exploring the virtue of gentleness and learning to accept oneself.