New Zealand District Marks 58th Assembly with a Call to ‘Walk in the Spirit’
December 5, 2025
On 14th -16th November 2025, the New Zealand District held its 58th District Assembly. This year’s theme, “Walk in the Spirit,” is a timely reminder to prepare for the harvest. Being children of God means we must walk...
Nazarene Theological College announces new principal
November 10, 2023
Nazarene Theological College Australia and New Zealand is pleased to announce its new principal – Rev. Dr. Joesph Wood. His appointment will commence in January 2024. With eleven years of experience, he brings a rich background in theological...
New Zealand pastors, wives focus on God’s love during retreat
April 28, 2023
Nazarene pastors and their families from the New Zealand District gathered together for their annual retreat 20-22 April 2023. New Zealand District Superintendent Paul Talluri, along with his wife, Sowbhagya, hosted the Kiwi pastors and their families at...
Australia/New Zealand Field celebrates ordination of 8 pastors during district assemblies
February 24, 2023
Queensland, Australia: The Australia New Zealand Field recently finished its annual cycle of district assemblies. After two years of disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s assemblies marked a return to normalcy for all three of the...
Ruby Henderson, 83, of Hastings, Nebraska, passed away 17 May 2020. She served with her husband, Richard Henderson, as a church planter in Minnesota, Kansas, and Nebraska, and as a missionary in Napier, New Zealand, where they pastored...
Nazarenes Around the World Respond to Christchurch Shootings With Love
April 3, 2019
After shootings at two mosques in New Zealand took nearly 50 lives, many people shared love for Muslims around the world. Andrew Graystone, a Nazarene Theological College-Manchester professor, was one of those people. Graystone stood outside the Medina Mosque...
As members and friends of the Church of the Nazarene in New Zealand, we are shocked and dismayed at the senseless violence committed in Christchurch on March 15. Our hearts are heavy with sadness. We stand together in...
Librarians from Around the World Minister in NTC-Auckland
August 28, 2018
Auckland, New Zealand. For nearly three years, Nazarene Theological College has been flourishing on their Auckland campus (NTC-AKL). They had students, courses, and professors. However, they lacked a library. Lacking a library did not mean a lack of...
Alabaster Giving Has Big Impact on Seabrook Church in New Zealand
July 24, 2015
Auckland, New Zealand: On behalf of Seabrook Church and the New Zealand District, we want to say a big thank you for the generous contribution we received from Alabaster and also for the Work and Witness Team from Pasadena,...
Australia: Eighteen young leaders from across eastern Australia recently gathered in two locations to engage in an intentional process of leadership training and ongoing mentoring. These emerging leaders, between the ages of 18 and 35 were chosen by...