“Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it” Proverbs 22:6 The Tuala Family have been apart of our congregation for many years and to be able to witness three of their children being baptised is such an amazing occasion. We are so very fortunate to …
This year, St Martins conducted their first ever Matariki service. We all congregated outside as we patiently waited to hear the karanga that was led by one of our beautiful wahine, as we were welcomed into the whare karakia. Matariki is a time of remembrance. A time where whanau and wider communities gather to reflect …
Our Cambodian Sunday School went on an adventure to Botany on Saturday afternoon to watch the new Spider-Man movie. With the help of Keri and some parent helpers; the Sunday School children were able to spend a nice weekend together at the mall. The children and the parent helpers had so much fun and enjoyed …
Our church had spent yet another week celebrating yet another Language Week alongside the rest of New Zealand. The theme for this year was: ‘Mitamita I lau gagana, maua’a lou fa’asinomaga’ – Be proud of your language and grounded in your identity. When we think about the themes of the different language weeks, there is …
What a joy it is to serve a living and true God. Who watches over all His children and who speaks to us in new ways, everyday. We have seen God move in and through our congregation and we are very blessed to be able to celebrate that in this way. The Tamali’i family have …
A week before Mother’s Day, our Sunday School kids put a gift together to give to their mum’s for Mother’s Day. This was a chance for the kids to write a nice card to their mum, make a gift for them, and to fellowship with the other kids. Thank you to our Youth Group for …
Noaˈia ˈe mạuri gagaj ˈatakoa – Greetings everyone! Last week was Rotuman Language Week. Rotuma is an island not very known by many. It is very important within our church that we celebrate the different ethnic groups because we are a very diverse community. It brings us great joy to be able to celebrate diversity …
Happy Mother’s Day to all our mother’s and mother figures within our St Martins Family. It is always a pleasure to be able to recognise the beautiful women within our church but also to give thanks to God for the pivotal roles that they plan in our lives. A special thank you to Keripeane Vai …
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY!! Every year, we celebrate our Mother’s and Mother figures and so today, we took them out of Papatoetoe, and into the heart of Auckland. The photos can really speak for themselves. We are so blessed to be able to celebrate our Mother’s in this way and none of it would have …
Every year we look forward to getting together and preparing for Mother’s Day. This year, we’ve kept our event a secret and in surprising our Mother’s, the Youth group have come up with a cool way to identify themselves. All will be revealed on Saturday the 13th of May 2023. This is such a cool …
