Faith
Faith invites us to ground ourselves in our founding stories – biblical, theological, Presbyterian – exploring their riches and growing in confidence in the gospel.
Faith
A Theology of Pastoral Care
Study Leave report This report describes three theological models for pastoral care; that which is centered on God’s love and grace, pastoral care as gardening,…
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Surprised by God
This book explores the deep and abiding human need for contemplation, for coming to terms with and standing in awe of the nature and character…
Being Christian
In this simple, beautifully written book Rowan Williams explores four essential components of the Christian life: baptism, Bible, Eucharist, and prayer. Despite huge differences in…
Being Disciples
This fresh and inspiring look at the meaning of discipleship covers the essentials of the christian life, including: faith, hope and love; forgiveness; holiness; social…
The Christian response to terrorism and how we respond theologically
A public lecture by Canon Andrew White on 6 November 2018 at Laidlaw’s Henderson campus. For more than a decade Andrew pastored one of the…
Websites
OneVoice
A great online resource for worship leaders featuring the songs of Malcolm Gordon and a number of friends, as well as the Illustrated Gospel Projects…
The Bible Project
A fantastic, growing, library of short animated videos that summarise the main themes, message, characters, and/or plot lines of the books of the Bible, and…
Stepping Stones of Formation
This excellent online portal has been put together by the Presbyterian Youth Ministries. Focusing on the long term discipleship of young people, it offers recommended…
KidsFriendly
The PCANZ’s own ministry for children and families with a website packed full of ideas, resources, news about events, and more!
Video/Film
The Christian response to terrorism and how we respond theologically
A public lecture by Canon Andrew White on 6 November 2018 at Laidlaw’s Henderson campus. For more than a decade Andrew pastored one of the…
Contentment: Complicated and Liberating
In this video recorded in May 2018, theologian Christine Pohl (well known for her work on hospitality) is delivering her final sermon at Asbury Theological…
Human Stories
Ken Edgecombe
Ken Edgecombe. Chaplain and Religious Education Teacher, Queen Margaret’s College A key lesson in faith formation: Put aside your preconceptions.
Books
You Are What You Love
This book by James K. Smith, author of ‘Desiring the Kingdom’ offers a more entry-level version of the idea that who and what we worship…
In the Archives
Sermon given in 1935 by Rev. D. C. Herron
Rev Herron’s sermon on the labourers in the Vineyard reflects contemporary issues of unemployment, and the struggle of returned soldiers to re-integrate. Sermons and lectures…
Find it at the Hewitson Library
Find out what is in the Hewitson Library catalogue on the following themes. This is a live search, so will update as new items are added.
Books can be borrowed by library members or on behalf of a Presbyterian parish for group study or consultation. We have removed the membership fee after a two-year trial, although you will need to sign up as a member. We can extend the borrowing period by arrangement.
Contact the library hewitson@prcknox.org.nz for more information.