Parenting

Pondering Proverbs as a Parent

This Sunday, we begin a new series at Rolleston Baptist Church through Proverbs. I love the book of Proverbs. Nearly 10 years ago, I spent a month blogging through the book of Proverbs, one chapter per day. I called my simple blog series, “Pondering Proverbs as a Parent“.We were still living in the States at the time. My children were… Read more →

Helpful Marriage Videos

Several couples from RBC have been enjoying a “Marriage Weekend” this weekend together. Here are a couple of videos I showed during our time together which are very helpful. Specifically from between the 9 & 12 minute mark of this video Paul Tripp speaks to marriage in particular. However, the entire video is very helpful.   I continue to find… Read more →

Youth Ministry

Blair and Amy will be overseeing this ministry with a planned activity every second week. We will be sure to make note of this in the bulletin and future emails for your planning. The next planned activity is on 1 March, 4:30pm. Some of the teens who are a part of RBC have attended the Fellowship of Reformed Baptist Churches… Read more →

RBC Sunday School

We are excited to begin our new Children’s Sunday School ministry very soon (22 Feb). All children are invited to participate. The primary age range is from 3 years of age through School Year 6. However, even 1 & 2 year olds can be a part for as much as they are able. In order for the children to get… Read more →

Shepherding the Heart NZ Tour with Tedd Tripp

Two books which have been extremely helpful and influential in developing our understanding of Biblical parenting have been authored by Tedd Tripp.    Tedd was also pastor of Grace Fellowship Church which served as an “advisory” church to the church plant we were a part of in the States before moving to New Zealand in 2006. Going back even further,… Read more →