Elders’ Training
A resource to help elders reflect on the spirituality and ministry of eldership. This handbook will guide you through Scriptural reflections on God’s call and spiritual formation for leaders. The nature of eldership within the Presbyterian ministry context is also covered. This guide includes questions for reflection that are suitable for individuals or groups.
Read MoreLocal Shared Ministry Enabler Training
Local Shared Ministry is a growing and important strand of ministry in the PCANZ. To ensure these teams are working in healthy and harmonious ways, we have Enablers. Enablers help the team to gel, consider how to engage in ministry and mission in faithful ways, and attend to the physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of…
Read MoreLocal Shared Ministry Enabler Training
Local Shared Ministry is a growing and important strand of ministry in the PCANZ. To ensure these teams are working in healthy and harmonious ways, we have Enablers. Enablers help the team to gel, consider how to engage in ministry and mission in faithful ways, and attend to the physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing of…
Read MoreReading Group – A Theology of Authority, Rethinking Christian Leadership
Is authority reserved for those with a specific calling to leadership?
Who holds power in the church? As one reviewer states, “Our understanding–and misunderstanding–of authority has significant implications for our individual and corporate flourishing.”
Forge Aotearoa
Forge Aotearoa equips followers of Jesus to participate in God’s mission. Rooted in the metaphor of Wayfinding, we are a growing community that seeks to encourage and resource each other, and journey together to discern where God is leading.
Read MoreLeadership Handbook
This resource will guide you in thinking about the different ways leadership can be expressed in the church. The handbook rests on thoughtful engagement with Scripture and church practice, with practical considerations and questions to explore your leadership practice.
Read MoreElders Handbook
This handbook provides an overview of the ministry of eldership within the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa NZ. Topics range from the biblical foundations of eldership to the nature of what elders are called to do.
Read MoreMinistering in Today’s (Secular) World
Ministry in today’s secular world can feel challenging, often leaving us questioning our efforts. This three-part online workshop unpacks secularism’s impact on ministry and explores how God’s activity shapes faithful, hope-filled leadership. Ideal for church leaders seeking deeper understanding and practical ways to minister effectively in contemporary contexts.
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