When you hear the words “Education for Ministry”, do you react by thinking to yourself -- “Ministry, what ministry? I'm not planning on becoming a minister, or priest, or preacher!” But all of us are called to ministry - for in the most basic sense, ministry means to reveal the love of God in how we live each day. Ministry can take place anywhere - at your workplace, in your home among whanau and friends, in your community, in the wider world. It combines scholarly and systematic Bible study and education in theology and church history, with small group worship, prayer and fellowship. What we learn through our study is joined to our own lives and experiences through the exciting, … [Read more...]