AELP Bible Month Gathering
Explore research insights and reflections from the July 2025 AELP Bible Month Gathering, featuring Steve McRobie (Bible Society NZ). Includes slides, key themes, and practical tools for deeper Bible engagement.
Community & Fellowship
The Bible and Violence
Dr Emily Colgan led an insightful AELP session on the Bible’s violent passages, exploring their enduring significance and how they shape our understanding of contemporary violence. What can these “texts of terror” teach us today?
Community & Fellowship, Obituaries
Su’a Malaeloa Vili
It is with sadness that I inform you of the death of Su’a Malaeloa Vili, retired Lay Minister and 50 years as a lay preacher, at the Middlemore Hospital on
The Bible and Violence
Auckland Ecumenical Lay Preachers Gathering The next Auckland Ecumenical Lay Preachers Gathering is coming up soon – Saturday, 29 March 2025! Dr Emily Colgan will lead us in reflecting on
Community & Fellowship, NZLPA People & History, Obituaries
Mary Rose
Mary Rose, a dedicated Lay Preacher since 1980, has passed away, leaving a legacy of commitment and sincerity. Known for her hospitality and practical approach, she served as President of NZLPA from 2004 to 2007 and actively contributed to her community.