God in Every Season: We Will Raise Again

God in Every Season: We will Raise Again  By Amanda Barclay (with help from Faye Angelo)  When Lazarus died and Jesus came to Mary (paraphrase), He said to her, “Your brother will rise again”. Martha answered, “I know he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.” Jesus said to her, “I am […]

God in Every Season: The Season of Singing Birds Has Come

God in Every Season: The Season of Singing Birds Has Come  By Sarah Houston, Drop-in Centre Activity Coordinator Look! The winter has passed; the winter rains are over and gone. (well not quite!) The flowers are springing up; the season of singing birds has come.” Song of Solomon 2:11-12 Praise God once again for his […]

God in Every Season: The Fear and Beauty of Change

God in Every Season: The Fear and Beauty of Change  By Alan Pace, Trustee of Elevate  There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the sun (Ecclesiastes 3:1) When we think of a change in season from winter to spring, there seems to be a lot of optimism in the […]

God in Every Season: From sunrise to sunset—let the name of the Lord be praised!

God in Every Season: Praising from the rising of the sun to the place where it sets   By Mark Grantham (with help from Faye Angelo)   1  Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord, you his servants;        praise the name of the Lord.  2  Let the name of the Lord be praised, both now and forevermore.  3  From the rising of the sun to […]

God in Every Season: Highlights from Term Two at the Drop-In Centre

“Don’t get tired of helping others. You will be rewarded when the time is right, if you don’t give up.”  Galatians 6:9 Am I the only one to ask the question where has this term gone? The weeks have flown by, we have just passed the shortest day of the year on 21st June, meaning […]

CFFD Auckland Fundraising Variety Show – Music with a Mission

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon at the Auckland CFFD Fundraising Concert—a vibrant variety of Celtic, folk, instrumental music, and dancing, all coming together for a powerful cause. Date: Saturday 19 July Time: 2:00 – 3:30pm Venue: Mt Albert Baptist Church, 732 New North Road Tickets: $20 at the door or pre-book by emailing CFFDAuckland@elevatecdt.org.nz […]

Thank you and Farewell to Our lovely Intern – Anosha Dissanayake

This week we bid farewell to Anosha Dissanayake, an amazing intern from Otago Polytechnic Auckland International Campus, who has truly left a lasting mark on our workplace and in our hearts. On behalf of all of us here at Elevate CDT, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks for the time, effort, and heart you’ve […]

Learning about God together

Our scripture for this term is from John 14:6…. I am the Way, the Truth and the Life….  we will be learning about what Jesus was telling us in this scripture, how we can apply this in our life and, how we can share with others We are introducing Quiet Times for each day at […]

Craft Sessions

We are always looking for volunteers to assist us with our awesome craft mornings. As we will be holding a craft session this term for each of our groups, we invite you and your friends to be a part of this with us. For more information, contact Joy on 09 636 4763.

Drop In Centre Closed for Christmas

Our Drop In Centre will be closed from 15th December 2017 and will open again on 30th January 2018. We hope you have a safe and blessed Christmas break and New Year.