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Working together to care for God's creation
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June 2007
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Water: Who owns it? The case for Sri Lanka
March 2007
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2006
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Tackling the media at General Assembly
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Dunedin students embrace new way of being church
'Finding Heaven'
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Choirs celebrate together
Dziah dance crew
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Presbyterian Support Otago marks 100 years
Promoting development from Nicaragua to New Zealand
Martin Baker - The new AES
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Putting chaplaincy among the animals
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CWS Christmas Appeal: 'Water, the gift of life'
September 2006
Who is looking after our children?
Snow doesn't stop ministry
Christian values draw parents
Fronting-up
Connecting for Christ
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Medical missionary honoured
Church farm wins environment award
Synod grants $1.5m for projects
Years of service by seniors celebrated
'Channels of good news' the way of the future
Singing with conviction
Harvet of promise for APW
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The changing face of Palestine
June 2006
How to reduce the New Zealand prison population
'We did it in two'
More than bricks and mortar
Fronting-up: Andrew Harrex
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Is it OK to smack our children?
Outgoing Moderator energised by mission-challenge
Tuning in for God
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Maori Synod ministry training
March 2006
Where are the children?
Presbyterian host for Praise Be
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Playing the numbers game
Who's got time to read the Bible?
Local mission gets a $142,000 boost
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150 years of Presbyterianism in Christchurch
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2005
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Changing the world one step at a time
Children's understanding of Bible questioned
Church in a community of fragments
Churches must register under Charities Act
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God's future coming toward us
Keeping Christmas fresh
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