Category Archives: relationships

The Need to Walk

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

Hi everyone. Rob here. Last week I enjoyed a wonderful, refreshing Pastor’s Retreat by the shores of Lake Taupo. There was just one problem. I forgot my pillow. Yes, I’m now one of those people that has to cart their … Continue reading →

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Beyond Assumptions

Posted on July 4, 2017 by

Hi everyone. Rob here. A couple of times I have lived in the less desirable parts of my city. These areas have the reputation of being poor, high in crime, drugs and gang culture. The reality was quite different. Yes, families there were poorer … Continue reading →

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Growth Mentality

Posted on June 6, 2017 by

Hi everyone. Rob here. As we know, the best people and the best organisations have a growth mentality. It’s not so much about getting bigger but about getting better. Take the All Blacks for example or the company Unilever or our … Continue reading →

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It’s The Inside That Counts

Posted on May 23, 2017 by

Hi everyone. Rob here. In 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 the Apostle Paul writes this: Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Invitations

Posted on May 9, 2017 by

Hi everyone, Rob here. The ground is now covered in leaves. Mornings are cold and the sun struggles to make it through my office windows. The days are short, health is more fragile and energy is lower. The animal kingdom … Continue reading →

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Slow Turning

Posted on March 28, 2017 by

Hi everyone. Rob here. The view from my office window has changed somewhat. Instead of looking out at the High School fields and the impressive trees that border it, I now look at a shipping container and a rather austere … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding Trust

Posted on March 21, 2017 by

Hi everyone. Rob here. After a busier than usual week last week I knew that I needed some time out yesterday. I headed over to Mt Maunganui to soak in the beach, the beauty and one of their famous Copenhagen … Continue reading →

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