What the Covid Protection Framework Taught Me About Following the Spirit Into Unexpected Places
Steven Goulstone reflects on some of the difficult decisions his church has made amidst the Covid Protection Framework.
Reflections from a Recovering Banana
Stephanie Chan 陳雪瑩 reflects on the complexities of growing up Chinese-New Zealand.
Should Te Reo Maaori Be Compulsory In Our Schools?
Etienne Wain shares why he believes this is a significant justice issue concerning the election and why te reo Mãori should become compulsory in schools from a legal point of view.
Why I’m Voting ‘Yes’ in the Cannabis Referendum
Youth worker and NGO manager David Gerbault explores how his views on a prohibitionist stance to cannabis have changed and why he will be voting ‘Yes’ in the coming referendum.
Music is Dead Because We’ve Killed It: Punk Rock, Tattoos, and Jesus in the Alternative Music Scene
Chris Dies, front-person of Chasing South, reflects on music, punk, and perceptions of the alternative music scene within Christianity.
Hobson’s Pledge, He Iwi Tahi Taatou – We Are Now One People
Eugene Fuimaono (Ngã Puhi, Sãmoa, Pãkehã) reflects on the sometimes well-meaning but ultimately devastating sentiment of unity as uniformity as told through the biblical story of Babel.
Elections for the Elect
How and why should Christians choose to vote in elections? And what does partisan allegiance and decision-making look like in today’s polarised climate for millennials?