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The Informer - April 2016

Read the latest news about Word of Life New Zealand as we start a new year, welcome our interns, and get straight into events. In this edition: "A Leader's Heart" 2017 Interns Beach Mission - New Years | Coromandel Leadership Conference | Hamilton Charles & Tina - Fiji Events - Fore | Matamata | Cambridge Save the Date ...

The Informer - December 2016

Read about our latest news from Word of Life about camps and interns as 2016 come to a close...

The Informer - August 2016

AS WE CONTEMPLATE all that is happening over the 16days of the Olympics there is much excitement and exhilaration. These athletes give all their effort for the greatest earthly accolade they can achieve in sports. Many have sacrificed jobs and pleasure to reach the Olympics. They have had to forgo family events in order to prepare well. They have been careful with diet and sleep in order to be best prepared to win the prize. The emotions however, do a tumble turn as we contemplate the fact that ...

New Look, Same Mission

Word of Life founder, Jack Wyrtzen always said, "I believe it is the responsibility of every generation to reach their generation for Christ." For the last 75 years, God has used Word of Life around the world to help people experience their faith and have the opportunity to hear the life-changing message of the Gospel. Now, as we look to the next 75 years, we believe that the best days are ahead, and like our founders, that it is our responsibility to do what it takes to reach the current gene...

December 2015 Informer

Life is a busy circus at times with work, places to go, family needs to meet, sport to watch, coffee dates, church activities (and there are a lot of these), and rest to have. We have to be careful or else our lives become cluttered with important but not always essential things. Sometimes in our busyness of life we miss the voice that is calling. We don't stop long enough to look around with our eyes wide open and our hearts attentive. When I was farming, and particularly during lambing time...

August Informer

I don't know about you, but I hate running out of fuel in my vehicle. It has happened a few times and creates a lot of frustration. On the other hand, there is a good feeling knowing that the tank is full when you begin a journey. The only reason I might run out is because I don't pay attention to the warning light or I carelessly think I can trust my better judgement. Hindsight teaches me that this is foolishness. Lately I have been thinking through my need for personal soul fuel. How often ...