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"'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbour as yourself.' All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."
Matthew 22:37-39
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"This is about living intentionally and not just disappearing into my own private world when I go home. We're spending time making time for our neighbours. God requires our availability more than our ability, so we are just giving God our time and our ability and letting Him use it."
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Top Recent Stories
| One year on -- how are they doing? |
| Howard Webb, Love Your Neighbour Network 23 March 2008 |
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This year Sarah is back in the classroom, and Cindy Kirkby has joined the team. She is trained as a restorative justice facilitator. Between the three of them they are offering to partner with the school where needed more» |
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| Back to Basics - the LifeChurch, Manurewa story |
| Howard Webb, Love Your Neighbour Network 19 March 2008 |
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How do you turn an ethnic, traditional, internally focused church into a radically externally focused one? I caught up with Lui Ponifasio, who with his wife Ane pastors LifeChurch in Manurewa, a church that has been turned inside out.
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| Meeting the Need for Speed |
| Matt Carter, PAPSDA 18 March 2008 |
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The Race Day was organised by the young adults of Papsda as a community event. Something for church-goers to invite their non-church-goer friends to. What red-blooded, petrol-headed Aucklander wouldn't be tempted by an offer to thrash their car on the tarmac? more» |
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| Dome injury-free since prayer |
| Lynley Smith, Challenge Weekly 6 November 2007 |
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A concerted effort by both the police and City Impact Church has reduced the injury crash statistics to zero in the Dome Valley, north of Warkworth, New Zealand, over the last six months. more» |
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