Whangarei Central Baptist Church

15/06/2026

Acts - A People of Justice

A People of Justice

11/06/2026

This Sunday Shelley will be sharing on People of Justice, as we continue our series in the book of Acts.
"What does the Lord require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God" Micah 6:8.
We would love to have you join us as we gather to worship and hear God's word.
Please see our latest bulletin for notices and activities in the life of our church.

Life Groups meet on various days at various places - please see Shelley, or contact the office if you would like to join a group.

08/06/2026

Witnesses - Telling our Story - Acts 1:8

02/06/2026

Encountering God through His Word
Lectio Divina
1. Choose a short Gospel or Epistle passage - about 10-15 verses.
2. Go to a place and prepare yourself to listen to God's Word.
3. Read the passage slowly aloud.
4. Pause and notice any word or phrase that stands out to you.
5. Sit quietly with that insight or feeling.
6. Read the passage again and reflect more deeply.
7. Respond to God in prayer if you feel led.
Gospel Contemplation
1. Choose a Gospel passage where Jesus interacts with others.
2. Quiet yourself and ask God to help you encounter Christ.
3. Read the passage twice to become familiar with it.
4. Close your eyes and imagine the scene:
• What does Jesus look like?
• What are people saying and feeling?
• What sounds, sights or actions stand out?
5. Place yourself within the scene, perhaps as an observer or participant.
6. Reflect on the experience and how it helps you know Jesus more deeply.
7. End by speaking to Christ personally from your heart.
Soap
• Scripture: Write down a verse or passage that stands out to you.
• Observation: Reflect on what the passage is saying.
o What is happening?
o What stands out?
o What does this teach about God or people?
• Application
o Consider how the passage applies to your life.
o What is God inviting you to do?
o Is there a change to make, a truth to remember, or an action to take?
• Prayer
o Respond to God in prayer about what you have read and learned.

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28/05/2026

This Sunday we contine in the book of Acts, being rooted in the Word. Come along to find our more.
Please check out our latest bulletin.

but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. That person is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither — whatever they do prospers. Psalm 1:1-3

25/05/2026

Acts & Pentecost

21/05/2026

This Sunday we celebrate Pentecost. We would love to have you join us.
Please check out our bulletin with info on our service, and other events.

Life Groups meet on various days at various places - please see Shelley, or contact the office if you would like to join a group.

19/05/2026

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13/05/2026

This Sunday we continue our study in Acts. As foretold in the book of Joel in the Old Testament. - I will pour out my Spirit on all people.
We would love to have you join us. A zoom link is included at the bottom of our bulletin, if you cannot join us in person.

Life Groups meet on various days at various places - please see Shelley, or contact the office if you would like to join a group.

10/05/2026

Acts 2 - The Feast of Weeks and Pentecost