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Braided Rivers and Manaakitanga

by Abi

I’ve recently been reading Owen Eastwood’s book “Belonging: The Ancient Code of Togetherness”, which has gotten me thinking about whakapapa and our sense of identity and belonging to each other as a Presbytery whānau. This, in turn, has led me to reflect on the imagery… Read More »Braided Rivers and Manaakitanga

Resignation of Rev Barry Ayers

by admin

Dear Presbytery, I write to let you know that, with regret, the August meeting of Presbytery Council accepted the resignation of Rev. Barry Ayers as Moderator of Alpine Presbytery. Barry’s decision comes after considerable prayer and discernment and, despite our regret at losing his leadership… Read More »Resignation of Rev Barry Ayers