Resident big bear

Resident big bear

In residence in the hospitality room in recent weeks has been our big bear. He always sits quietly listening to what’s going on. The message board around his neck says it all in terms of the house rules! If someone can guess his name they can take him home.
Seven new people welcomed into our community

Seven new people welcomed into our community

At a recent Sunday service we welcomed seven new people into our faith community. They were all part of Wainoni Methodist Church that closed late last year. Each new person was given a shell gathered from New Brighton beach as a symbol of their journey to join...
Thursday community lunch

Thursday community lunch

Our Thursday community lunch in the Village House has been attracting an increasing diversity of people, with a wide range of conversations taking place around our large round tables. Every week is different, but it is always lovely seeing people caring for each...
Shock over terror attacks

Shock over terror attacks

We have been deeply saddened and shocked by the terror attacks on the Muslim community in our city. So, we have provided people with the opportunity to light a candle of peace in the Chapel of the Waves.
Housewarming & rebuild completion party

Housewarming & rebuild completion party

We had a fabulous re-opening gathering on Saturday afternoon. Siu and Leah from Loopy Tunes played in the chapel to entertain the kids, and we had Tim playing the drums and other various musical instruments which kept the kids highly entertained!