Recently, an open letter from various church leaders, over 400 church leaders, expressed concerns on the Treaty Principles Bill and whether or not this should go forward. Reverend Dr Malcolm Faloon joins Andrew Urquhart to share his views and opinions on Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

A master scapegoater can scrape his car on the garage door and somehow in the Soviet style courtroom of his mind convict his partner for his own crime and condemn them to some emotional gulag. John Cowan shares his commentary on a mental state that could bust a relationship apart.

Will changes in laws and legislation lead to better law and order and enhanced public safety in New Zealand? Political commentator Dr. Bryce Edwards, from Victoria University in Wellington, joins Andrew Urquhart to share his insights.

In celebration of Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori (Māori Language Week), Lizzie Oakes has invited Steve McRobbie from the Bible Society of New Zealand to discuss an exciting project—the creation of an audio version of the Paipera Tapu (the Bible) in Te Reo Māori.

When over 400 church leaders presented an open letter on the Treaty Principles bill, theologian and Treaty scholar Dr Alistair Reese added his name to the list - with a caveat. He chats to Andrew Urquhart about his hopes for due process and open debate on the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi...

Lt. Col. Ian Hutson from the Salvation Army's Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit discusses the open letter on the Treaty Principles Bill.

Lt. Col. Ian Hutson from the Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit shares his concerns on Oranga Tamariki’s cancelling and reduction of contracts to social services providers.

Lizzie Oakes catches up with Rhema Media's Luke Weston at the end of his first week in the new job. Learn about Luke's journey in broadcasting, and what God has put on his heart for the future of this broadcasting ministry.

Andrew Urquhart chats to Thomas Scrimgeour about the concept of social investment – is it just a political buzzword? Or is this a welfare framework with substance, which holds longterm promise for those most in need of help?

In reflecting on proposed changes to the Human Rights Act, Nathan Seiuli told Andrew Urquhart that the right to free speech is the foundational value underpinning our most treasured human rights.

Political commentator Dr Bryce Edwards from The Democracy Project reviews the show of opposition to ACT's Treaty Principles bill.

September Marriage Week is an opportunity to reflect on why marriage is important and how spouses can strengthen their covenant relationships. Dave Mann from Shining Lights Trust told Andrew Urquhart that this is also an invitation for the Church to take stock of how we are supporting and champi...

Over 400 church leaders have united to oppose David Seymour's Treaty Principle Bill. The Salvation Army's Captain Hana Seddon shares her perspective on why this matters for Māori and New Zealand's future.

The End of Life Choice Act came into effect three years ago and the statistics are telling. The legislation is now under review and the deadline for the public to have a say is on 26 September 2024. Andrew Urquhart spoke to Brendan Malone from LifeNET, to help understand what's at stake.

Jesus calls us to be perfect as our heavenly Father is perfect...so what does that mean? Dale Campbell and Lizzie Oakes ponder the purposeful prayer journey that gets us closer to the heart of Our Father's perfect love.

Here's an event that guarantees good food and a GREAT way to do our civic duty, by praying for our cities. The 5th Hamilton Prayer Breakfast takes place in Kirikiriroa on Wednesday 11 September, and organiser Rachel Afeaki-Taumoepeau told Lizzie Oakes it will be a powerful morning of faith and fe...

The latest report on child poverty from the Ministry of Social Development tracks long-term measures of youth well-being, including the detrimental effect of rental housing instability. Paul Barber is Senior Policy Analyst with the Salvation Army's Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit, and he hi...

Get the lowdown from an insider on the Kendrick brothers' latest movie!
The Forge opened in New Zealand cinemas at the end of August, and it's a brilliant coming-of-age movie about a young man figuring out his path in life. Actress Priscilla Shirer plays the main character's mother, and shared...

Plans to relax New Zealand's gene technology restrictions are on the horizon, heralding a new era of medial intervention... but can Parliament predict the fallout? Maxim Institute researcher, Dr Stephanie Worboys, unpacks the pros and cons of gene editing in this interview with Andrew Urquhart, w...

John Cowan shares what he has learned about being a father. Humility ranked among his top tips, as well as the importance of parenting as a team. He observed that Dads are doing better - modelling healthy masculinity and not just leaving child-rearing to mothers. Hit play for more top-shelf tip...

Asif Mall of Voice of the Martyrs shares his inspiring testimony of growing up Christian in Muslim-majority Pakistan. Discover how faith has shaped his life, from studying Islam, to lobbying for persecuted Christians around the world through Release International.

Rev. Dr Stuart Lange ponders some major questions facing the Body of Christ in New Zealand today, including whether the Church can adapt yet stay faithful in a rapidly changing world. Can the Church remain relevant to its faithful members while trying to be relevant to everyone else? And, does ...

Electricity bills sky-rocketing? Another power outage? Jason Heale from Maxim Institute says if it's not the Big Four, it's our inability to scale energy production that is holding us to ransom. He suggests some diverse solutions to plug New Zealand's power supply problems, that won't leave us a...

How real is worship in a digital space? The Real Justin Smith joins Andrew Urquhart - in person - to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of online services, and whether social forces are accelerating a move to virtual communities.