New Zealand Biblical Counselling Association

03/09/2026

⏳ Two Weeks to Go.

In just two weeks' time, believers from across New Zealand will gather in Auckland to be reminded that Christ is sufficient, His Word is enough, and His church has been entrusted with the privilege of caring for souls.

If you've been considering attending, we'd love to see you there.

Our latest email update includes a final encouragement, conference details, and everything you need to know before the conference begins.

📖 Read the full update here:
https://mailchi.mp/biblicalcounselling/northislandconference2026-2-weeks-to-go

🎟️ Register for the conference here:
https://biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference

📬 If you'd like to receive future conference updates and ministry news directly to your inbox, you can subscribe here:
https://biblicalcounselling.nz/subscribe/

06/08/2026

🤝 The Church Is Stronger When We Learn Together.

Biblical soul care was never meant to be lived out alone.

What might happen if elders, spouses, small group leaders, ministry teams, and everyday believers returned to their churches with a shared vision for caring for souls through the sufficient Scriptures?

In our latest update, we're encouraging people to consider a simple question:

Who could you bring with you?

📖 Read the full update here:
https://mailchi.mp/biblicalcounselling/northislandconference2026-who-will-you-bring

🎟️ Register for the conference here:
https://biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference

📬 If you'd like to receive future conference updates and ministry news directly to your inbox, you can subscribe here:
https://biblicalcounselling.nz/subscribe

09/07/2026

💙 Christlike Humility. Christlike Love.

What do pride and love have to do with biblical counselling?

More than we might think.

At the upcoming North Island Biblical Counselling Conference, we'll explore how Christlike humility before God and Christlike love toward others lie at the very heart of biblical counselling and everyday Christian discipleship.

In our latest email update, we unpack why these themes matter so deeply for the life of the local church.

📖 Read the full update here:
https://mailchi.mp/biblicalcounselling/northislandconference2026-conference-theme

🎟️ Register for the conference here:
https://biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference

📬 If you'd like to receive future conference updates and ministry news directly to your inbox, you can subscribe here:
https://biblicalcounselling.nz/subscribe

12/06/2026

🌱 Why does the North Island Biblical Counselling Conference matter?

Because every day, people within our churches face real struggles.

The question is not whether people need counsel, but where that counsel will come from.

In our latest email update, we share the heart behind NZBCA's vision: local churches equipped to care for souls through the sufficient Scriptures and point one another to our all-sufficient Christ.

📖 Read the full update here:
https://mailchi.mp/biblicalcounselling/northislandconference2026-why-the-conference-matters

📬 If you'd like to receive future conference updates and ministry news directly to your inbox, you can subscribe by clicking on the link below:

https://biblicalcounselling.nz/subscribe/

14/05/2026

Online registrations now open...

https://biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference/

14/05/2026

We’d love your help in spreading the word about the North Island Biblical Counselling Conference 2026.

📍 Auckland
🗓 September 18-19, 2026
🎟 Free conference | Registration required

A simple share, conversation, or personal invitation can go a long way in helping others hear about this opportunity to be encouraged and equipped through God’s sufficient Word.

Whether you’re a pastor, counsellor, ministry leader, or simply someone who wants to grow in helping others biblically, we’d love to see you there.

Please consider:
• Sharing the conference with your network
• Talking about it with others in your church
• Personally inviting someone to attend

Check out the links and graphics in the comments! 😍

Find out more and register at:
biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference

14/05/2026

✈️ Travel update for the conference

If you’re thinking about attending the North Island Biblical Counselling Conference in September, flights to and from Auckland for the conference weekend are currently quite affordable, especially through Jetstar.

Christchurch to Auckland (return) - currently $63 each way
Wellington to Auckland (return) - currently $71 each way

📍 Auckland
🗓 September 18-19, 2026
🎟 Free conference | Registration required

👉 https://biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference/

25/03/2026

📣 North Island Biblical Counselling Conference 2026

We’re excited to announce that registrations are now open for the NZBCA North Island Biblical Counselling Conference!

📅 Saturday, 19 September 2026
📍 Covenant Presbyterian Church, Auckland
(77 Rogers Road, Manurewa)

➕ Pre-Conference (Friday, 18 September)
A focused equipping day for those involved in counselling and those in training.

🎤 Guest Speaker:
Dr. Stuart Scott
(Fellow & Director of Member Care, ACBC | Professor of Biblical Counselling, The Master’s University)

This conference will centre on the sufficiency of Scripture for the care and growth of God’s people, and how we faithfully minister to one another within the life of the local church.

👉 Registrations are now open - we’d love for you to join us...

https://biblicalcounselling.nz/north-island-conference/

10/03/2026

Throughout the conference we will spend time singing together as we reflect on the sufficiency of Christ and His Word. To help prepare our hearts, we have put together a short playlist of the songs we will be singing during the conference. 🙌

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10/03/2026

Check out the epic schedule for the South Island Biblical Counselling Conference! 👇