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December 2025 Edtn

Editorial: Wait for the Lord

We’re in Advent, the great front porch of the Christian year, a movement into the bright hallway of God’s purposes fulfilled in Jesus. It’s a joyous time...

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Common Ground
December 2025 Edtn

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With Those Who Waited: An Advent Journey

Michelle Young

Advent—the threshold of the Christian Year—invites us to remember what it means to wait. Among those who recognised and welcomed God in Jesus were two who waited, Simeon and Anna.

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Common Ground
December 2025 Edtn

12 min read

What it Means to Wait

John Dennison

In July this year, after a long struggle with illness, our neighbour and friend passed away. She was, as they say, a character; over the preceding eight years...

Living Well Scripture & Theology

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Common Ground
December 2025 Edtn

2 min read

From The Freedom Series

Michelle Christoffersen

Michelle Christofferson is a painter and teacher based in Tāmaki Makaurau. She is a colourist: her imagery, compositional devices, and process, are often whimsical—and always inspired by trees.

Arts Arts, Photography, Music

Almost Christmas. Sarah’s at work, and the older two are with their grandparents, shoulder to waist in the kitchen, helping Mum prepare festive treats.

Arts Arts, Photography, Music

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Field Notes: Max Masters

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