Rev. Peter Benzie4 days ago1 minMinisters Monday Moment - Reflect, Review, RenewIt was awesome being able to meet together in person for worship on Sunday. Such a vibrancy and joy was in the air as we fellowshipped together "face to face...
Rev. Peter BenzieMay 252 minMinister's Monday Moment - we're back!Though in reality we never went anywhere. 2 months of not being able to physically meet at the church building will officially come to an end - this Sunday 3...
Rev. Peter BenzieMay 172 minMinister's Monday Moment - Never stop meeting together"Let us not give up the habit of meeting together ... Instead, let us encourage one another all the more ..." Hebrews 10:25 But what is "meeting together?" W...
Rev. Peter BenzieMay 112 minMinister's Monday Moment - Handling DisappointmentHow do you handle disappointment? I found myself thinking about that this afternoon when the Prime Minister announced that gatherings under Level 2 will be l...
Rev. Peter BenzieMay 32 minMinisters Monday Moment - Equipped and Empowered“One day Jesus called together his twelve disciples and gave them power and authority to cast out all demons and to heal all diseases. Then he sent them out ...
Rev. Peter BenzieApr 272 minMinisters Monday Moment - PrioritiesThis weeks MMM comes to you on Tuesday because yesterday was of course the Mondayised statutory holiday for ANZAC day which was Saturday. I hope you had a re...
Rev. Peter BenzieApr 192 minMinister's Monday Moment - Changing RhythmsOne thing I have heard from many of you who I've called over the last few weeks (if you haven't had a call from me, don't worry on the list :) ) is how routi...
Rev. Peter BenzieApr 132 minMinisters Monday Moment - He is RisenEaster Monday is a public holiday - most of us don't have to go to work and so we get a long weekend of 4 days (5 if you work or study in the education secto...
Rev. Peter BenzieApr 53 minMinisters Monday Moment - Jesus' breakfastAs I sat eating breakfast this morning I found myself thinking - what did Jesus eat for breakfast? And specifically what did he eat for breakfast the day aft...
Rev. Peter BenzieMar 231 minMinisters Monday Moment - Staying ConnectedToday's announcement that we will all have to stay home for the next four weeks whilst expected in some ways has also no doubt brought some nervousness for s...
Rev. Peter BenzieMar 171 minMinister's Monday Moment - Responding as the people of God at this timeI waited to send this week's MMM as I knew this was coming. Our National Superintendent Rev. Brett Jones offers some thoughts on how we can respond at this t...
Rev. Peter BenzieMar 91 minMinisters Monday Moment - On the top of the waveWhat an awesome weekend we've just had. Pausing to celebrate 20 years of ministry. We interacted with an served the community in which God has placed us; we ...
Rev. Peter BenzieMar 21 minMinisters Monday Moment - Health & SafetyIt seems that wherever I turn at the moment Health & Safety is in my view. I've just received the minutes of the WMCNZ National Health & Safety Task group. T...
Rev. Peter BenzieFeb 251 minMinisters Monday Moment - What to say?There's a number of reasons why this week's MMM is late. One of them is that until the last 10 minutes I didn't know what to say! I have started this a few t...
Rev. Peter BenzieFeb 161 minMinisters Monday Moment - Taking stepsBeing a notetaker for students with disabilities at MIT brings many joys and opportunities. Today I'm working with a hearing impaired student who is starting...
Rev. Peter BenzieFeb 91 minMinisters Monday Moment - eating humble pieHave you ever had to "eat humble pie?" In other words admit you made a mistake, apologise and try to correct it if you can? Chances are you have or if you h...
Rev. Peter BenzieFeb 22 minMinisters Monday Moment - DestinationOne of my most enduring memories from my childhood is of our Saturday trips to "somewhere." On a Saturday morning, 6 of us (Mum, Dad, myself, my brother and ...
Rev. Peter BenzieJan 272 minMinisters Monday Moment - TransformationAs has been my usual practise over recent years my week off last week was - in the words of the Warehouse ad - a "staycation." Over the years my busyness in ...
Rev. Peter BenzieJan 122 minMinisters Monday Moment - MaintenanceI've just agreed with a contractor for a start date to erect a new fence along the northern boundary of the church. You can see from the photos why. The one ...
Rev. Peter BenzieJan 52 minMinisters Monday Moment - God is faithfulIs that your experience? It certainly is mine. Maybe you aren't sure. How can you tell? Well there are the obvious ones where you have received a message fro...
