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More Gardens as Labour Day Approaches.

By Jolyon | 13 October, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Community Development, Food |

There are community gardens springing up in churches all across the country. I am really excited about this. Nothing looks better than a good, well cared for vegetable plot. As …

Just Booklets

By Jolyon | 31 March, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Church, Community Development |

The response to the first ‘Just’ booklet series has been fantastic. Thanks you to everyone who has sent in feedback. There have also been a number of churches around the …

NZAid review

By Jolyon | 5 March, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Community Development, Millennium Development Goals, Politics |

As highlighted in a NZ Herald article on Tuesday, ‘Murray McCully appears to have no qualms about New Zealand’s half-billion-dollar foreign aid programme being used as a tool of its …

Can One Solution fix Two Problems?

By Jolyon | 2 March, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Community Development, Environment |

I have just come across a book review on Van Jones’ The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems (HarperOne, 2008) by Van …

Job Summit and Those Who Wern’t There

By Jolyon | 2 March, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Community Development |

Over recent days you would have seen media coverage regarding the token Community and Voluntary Sector representation at today’s Job Summit in Auckland.

This morning Prime Minister John Key claimed in …

Henri Nouwen Meditation:

By Jolyon | 13 February, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Community Development, Theology |

Community, a Quality of the Heart

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Just Gifts

By cws | 22 December, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Community Development, Poverty |

Want something novel for your family and friends? Want a gift that really keeps on giving? With CWS Just Gifts you can give something very special – hope …

CWS Christmas Appeal

By cws | 22 December, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Action, Church, Community Development, Mission, Poverty, Worship Resources |

Keep Hope Alive this Christmas

CWS, the official development, justice and aid agency of New Zealand churches is holding its annual appeal. This year it focuses on CWS partners overseas that …