The recent decision by the New Zealand Government to make same-sex marriages equal in the “eyes” of the state was a historical moment. Sadly,this decision not only moved a troubling ideology to the forefront of national attention, but also showed us that the majority of young Kiwis have adopted and accepted it.Though polls and viewpoints [...]
CONTINUE READING →by: Aaron Walsh John Mark McMillan’s “How He Loves” song, featuring this very simple yet loaded introductory line, has become an anthem for this generation because it deeply resonates with our hearts; our spirits come alive when encountering the truth of God’s zealous affections for us. His dealings with man are centered in these affections; [...]
CONTINUE READING →by: Aaron Walsh With recent days placing our nation in an hour unique to her history, I hope to communicate over the following weeks and perhaps months some of the essential issues we must work through, that we might respond rightly to what is a defining moment for the New Zealand Church. As our land [...]
CONTINUE READING →by: Stefan Miller As we head into our sixth year as a ministry at the Tauranga House of Prayer, this week kicks off the beginning of our 10th THOP Awaken Internship. The internship is the primary onramp into the House of Prayer. It’s an intensive three month introduction into the foundational values and vision of [...]
CONTINUE READING →by: Nick Badger There has been a ground swell of night & day prayer all through out history – from the days of Moses to the birthing of the early church to the recent decades of our own generation. Night & day prayer has been an integral part in the release of God’s redemptive plan [...]
CONTINUE READING →by: Dalton Lifsey REMEMBERING Five years ago this month I drove to Aaron and Kristi Walsh’s new rental home in a suburb of Tauranga New Zealand to meet them for the first time. They had flown in the day before from Kansas City where they had labored for 7 years pioneering the International House [...]
CONTINUE READING →by Stefan Miller Great leaders have an uncompromising, narrow, overshadowing passion that drives everything they do and are about. David was that kind of leader and was dominated by one singular vision. One thing have I asked of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD [...]
CONTINUE READING →Students from the Justice Discipleship Training School from Auckland and many others joined us Tuesday night to hear Dalton speak about The Spirit of Elijah and The Raising Up of Forerunners at the End of the Age. The audio is now posted in the Audio Library and is available for streaming or download below. Be [...]
CONTINUE READING →by Stefan Miller The power-bases of the nations are not located in capital cities or national parliaments. It rests in the hands of the praying church. This is one of the foundational reasons why God is establishing an unprecedented prayer movement in our generation. The life and message of Daniel is therefore radically relevant right [...]
CONTINUE READING →God’s love PRECEDES our love for Him (1 John 4:10; Romans 5:8) God’s love MOTIVATES our love for Him (1 John 4:19; Romans 5:5; John 14:15) God’s love ACCOMPANIES our love for Him (John 17:26; Ephesians 3:17-19; Philippians 1:9) God’s love FOLLOWS our love for Him (John 15:10) The revelation of this first love, motivating [...]
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