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	Churches Youth Ministry Association
		Churches Youth Ministry Association (CYMA) is a network of networks - the national youth ministries of the Anglican, Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in Aotearoa New Zealand.
		To provide a means for cooperation between the national youth ministry organisations of Aotearoa New Zealand Christian Churches for the advancement of youth ministry.
		To provide a forum for networking between youth ministry staff of Christian churches and with other organisations.
	www.youthministry.org.nz (119 words)

	Aotearoa New Zealand
		Aotearoa New Zealand is a country in the south of the Pacific region, made up of two main islands, North Island and South Island.
		New Zealand for many years was called Godzone, the idyllic place where people lived in cultural harmony.
		New Zealand has one of the highest rates of recognized youth suicide in the world.
	www.warc.ch /who/what/youth/rw962/01.html (1851 words)

	Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand // Bush Telegraph: Noticeboard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Through the global church emergency network ACT International, CWS is funding emergency aid including the provision of food, medical supplies, tents, improved sanitation and trauma counselling.
		In a letter to the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, Race Relations Commissioner, Joris de Bres invites churches to mark the day in the context of their weekly service.
		The Council’s first nationwide dialogue, asking New Zealanders for their views on the use of human genes in other organisms, is now underway.
	www.presbyterian.org.nz /2093.0.html (636 words)

	New Zealand
		Wellington: Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, 1990.
		Presbyterian Church in Ireland: Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
		Presbyterian Church of Aoteaoroa New Zealand + School of Ministry + Ecumenical Institute of Distance Theological Studies
	www.schoolofministry.ac.nz /reformed/biblionz.htm (1529 words)

	Roxborogh
		The results are still being digested by the church, but this paper will reflect on the story of the process as well what I found myself trying to say and why through the the statement itself.
		The Church is about worship and about mission and about being a sign of the presence and the coming of the Kingdom of God.
		The Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, as part of the Church Catholic, and the Reformed family of Christian churches, exists to call people to worship God, to follow Jesus Christ, and to make him known.
	www.missionstudies.org /anzams/2003/roxborogh.htm (951 words)

	Central committee document - Responses to The Nature and Purpose of the Church (Faith and Order Paper No. 181)
		Church of Scotland, Greek Evangelical Church (GEC), Presbyterian Church in Canada, Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA), United Reformed Church (URC)).
		In a number of responses, the issue of the contextuality of the Church has been emphasised, and one (Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand) suggests that the document begin with the Churches human community.
		Church of Norway) and on community - plurality (Norwegian Council of Churches) and on diversity re Chapter 3 (Massachusetts Council of Churches).
	www2.wcc-coe.org /ccdocuments.nsf/index/plen-1.2-en.html (1793 words)

	Healthy Congregations
		The survey was undertaken by a broad spectrum of denominations and congregations in 1991 and 1996 in Australia, and in 1991 and 1997 in New Zealand.
		The church followed this up with a homework tutoring service, and a determination to be advocates on behalf of the young people in their search for a community centre.
		The third factor in healthy congregations identified by the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, is a strong sense of community among attenders embracing all generations, different cultures and diverse ways of being human.
	www.missionconsultants.ucaqld.com.au /healthycongregations.htm (5537 words)

	Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand //: Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Above, links lead you to pages about our Church and thoughts about God and faith, to resources for those involved in ministry and administration, to an overview of our ministries and to information for the media.
		You can also read the combined churches' leaders' statement on what kind of society New Zealand should be.
		The July issue of sPanz features Focus on the Future, outlines the revealing results of the Presbyterian youth ministry survey and celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Church's first ordination of a woman minister, along with...
	www.presbyterian.org.nz (381 words)

	Ordination gay lesbian homosexuals Presbyterian Church New Zealand PCANZ
		The Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand (PCANZ) has moved in a different direction from other mainline Protestant churches in Australia and New Zealand with its Assembly decision to exclude gays, lesbians, and people in de facto heterosexual partnerships from leadership positions.
		In making the decision the PCANZ rejected a compromise proposal similar to those of the Uniting Church of Australia and the Methodist Church of New Zealand that would have left the decision whether to accept people in such sexual relationships as leaders in the hands of presbyteries or congregations.
		Rev Fraser Paterson of Khandallah Presbyterian Church opposed the resolution.
	www.methodist.org.nz /index.cfm/Touchstone/November_2004/PCANZ_bars_gay_leaders.html (973 words)

	Council for World Mission Pacific region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		One of the regions is the Pacific region, comprising nine churches.
		The Pacific region meets in consultation at least once every two years at which every member church is represented by up to four of its members, one of which is the general secretary or his/her nominee.
		Each respective church organisation is expected to make best endeavours to ensure that across section of the church population is represented at this meeting (eg youth, women and non-clergy).
	www.cwmpacific.org (289 words)

	St James Presbyterian Church
		Presbyterian Church has served the community of Newtown since 1882.
		Within St James Presbyterian Church, various groups of people gather for a wide range of activities including worship, cultural activities, recreation and service activities.
		Both are independent congregations in their own right and are recognised as such by the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.
	www.stjames.wellington.net.nz (268 words)

	First Presbyterian Church Invercargill New Zealand
		We knew, because of the church’s policy on retirement, that our time at First Church would be short, but the four-and-a-quarter years seem to have flown by, and for the past month or so I have been conscious of doing things ‘for the last time’, in both church and community organisations.
		The openness of both First Church and the Invercargill community meant that I became involved quickly in a wide variety of church and community activities, so the short time has been used well.
		However, it has become clear to me that First Church needs a younger and different style of ministry leadership, from someone who belongs more to the future than to the past.
	www.firstchurch.org.nz (823 words)

	Te Puna Web Directory > NZ > Religion > Christianity
		CYMA is a network for the national youth ministries of the Anglican, Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in Aotearoa New Zealand.
		The official social responsibility agency for the Methodist Church of New Zealand, the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, The Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand and the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Aotearoa New Zealand.
		DEFT is the Distance Education, Formation and Training Unit of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa New Zealand and Polynesia.
	webdirectory.natlib.govt.nz /dir/en/nz/religion/christianity (2261 words)

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		This church is part of the Auckland Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.
		It was established when Fiji was a British Crown colony, partly in response to the needs of Scots and New Zealanders employed in the Colonial Service, teaching, trade, or the mercantile marine, and who had made Fiji their home for shorter or longer periods.
		Relationships with the New Zealand church were also facilitated by the fact that people in the islands of New Zealand were part of Polynesia and included a Maori population.
	www.reformiert-online.net /adressen/detail.php?id=12182&lg=eng (309 words)

	Andrew Bell
		In January 1998 I was appointed as Chaplain to the community of Saint Kentigern, an Independent Presbyterian College and School for boys in Auckland and served there for 4.5 years.
		In August 2002 I was appointed to the position of Global Mission Secretary of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.
		I hoped to find something fresh that might help me to articulate a missiology that would enable the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand to face up the challenges of being a Church engaged in mission in the 21st century.
	www.missionstudies.org /anzams/2004/andrewbell04.htm (183 words)

	introducing Presbyterian AFFIRM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Presbyterian AFFIRM was formed in June 1993, in response to wide-spread concern about the direction of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.
		Many NZ Presbyterians felt that our denomination had almost lost its way, with uncertainty about the authority of the scriptures, and no firm boundaries in doctrinal or ethical issues.
		No. There are several groups within the PCANZ working for the renewal, doctrine, and mission of the church, and AFFIRM honours them all.
	www.vision-nz.co.nz /presaffirm/brochure.htm (1106 words)

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		Presbyterian Church welcomes visitors to worship and to take part in our wide range of spiritual, social and educational activities.
		Presbyterian Church Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when...
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	Churches Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand Presbyterian Denominations
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		First Presbyterian Church Invercargill New Zealand - Information on weddings, choir music, genealogy, tours, photographs of the building and stained glass windows.
		North Invercargill Presbyterian Church - New Zealand - A virtual window into life at North Presbyterian Church including service information, childrens/youth activities as well as adults activities and where we are located.
	www.1mall.com /ODP/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Presbyterian/Presbyterian_Church_of_Aotearoa_New_Zealand/Churches (195 words)

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	www.sciencedaily.com /directory/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Denominations/Presbyterian/Presbyterian_Church_of_Aotearoa_New_Zealand (522 words)

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	www.kiwismart.co.nz /religion.html (157 words)

	Scoop: Presbyterian Church Of Aotearoa New Zealand
		In his address Mr Lawrence will speak on the Presbyterian Church's view of ecology, New Zealand's present position on climate change and the Church's stance on the Kyoto Protocol.
		"New Zealand will always be a small contributor to reversing climate change, but we can play a strong role both practically and symbolically," Mr Lawrence continued.
		Helen Clark said the event was both a celebration of the success of young Kiwis under Labour and an opportunity to highlight new policies, including the removal of interest on student loans and the introduction of thousands more Modern Apprenticeships.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/PO0204/S00041.htm (533 words)

	Community View - localeye, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
		Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand/Scoop, 11 Sep 2004.
		The Churches Agency On Social Issues (CASI) report says that poor parenting skills underlie the suffering of children that persists in New Zealand.
		Presbyterian Church General Assembly, Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand/Scoop, 10.09.04
	www.localeye.info /pages?catId=3&articleId=2115 (361 words)

	Submission: Electoral Reform Bill (February 1993)
		1.2 The submission does not necessarily represent the views of all members of the Presbyterian Church and we are aware that individual parishes and other groups may present their own submissions.
		We strongly oppose this proposal to change the constitutional basis of Aotearoa New Zealand without opportunity for discussion and examination of alternatives.
		3.6 The Presbyterian Church is concerned that the Bill does not provide for an Electoral Commission, as recommended by the Royal Commission, to oversee and ensure the democratic functioning of political parties' candidate selection procedures.
	www.casi.org.nz /submissions/smelref93.htm (971 words)

	St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Gore, New Zealand - Newsletter
		We are almost done with this year’s Easter period, a time of central importance in the church’s life but of less and less significance to many people in our community.
		The Church becomes a place where Christians come to be equipped and empowered for service in the world.
		It was good to have our new Girl’s Brigade group with a stall selling sweets and they were able to get some funds as well as make themselves known to the St. Andrew’s people.
	www.standrews.church.net.nz /newsletter.htm (3050 words)

	North Invercargill Presbyterian Church
		We are North Invercargill Presbyterian Church, a part of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
		We're located in the friendly city of Invercargill, the southern-most city in New Zealand.
		Should you have any questions please feel free to contact the church office, your enquiry is most welcome.
	members.tripod.com /northchurch (76 words)

	Description of GPC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		We belong to the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand as part of the Auckland Presbytery.
		We recognise that the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand also includes people and congregations not committed to an evangelical viewpoint.
		In the PCANZ the ethos of each local congregation reflects the convictions and commitments of its own particular community of members.
	users.iafrica.com /b/ba/baileya/whoarewe.htm (342 words)

	United Theological College - Sarah Mitchell
		ABOUT ME I came from Aotearoa-New Zealand, where I was Director of Community Based Ministry Training for the Presbyterian Church, to take up the position of Principal of United Theological College in January 1996.
		I am deeply committed to working with and exploring how Christ-followers live out their relationship with God as compassionate people in the whole of life, basing such exploration within a community of faith where worship is central, curiosity is encouraged and difference is valued.
		Presenter and facilitator of PCANZ Mission Education Workgroup of Unit 4 of Council for Mission and Ecumenical Cooperation "Mission Education Consultation" February 14, 1994.
	www.utc.uca.org.au /utc_faculty/sarah_mitchell (1257 words)

	Scoop: Presbyterian Church policy on homosexual ministers
		The Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand today announced a decision clarifying Church policies regarding homosexual ministers.
		A Church Judicial Commission headed by Sir Duncan McMullin, heard an appeal by Ms Deborah Gordon, an applicant for ministry, and the Wellington Presbytery.
		The decision also states that: “to date no Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand has specifically endorsed the ordination of practicing homosexuals” and that “there are procedures for objection prior to the licensing, ordination or induction of any person.”
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/PO0310/S00170.htm (594 words)

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