First 24 hours crucial for helping migrants settle in
New Zealand Herald
17.09.05
By Julie Middleton
New migrants’ encounters with Kiwis in their first 24 hours here are crucial to how well they settle, says a report commissioned by the Asia New Zealand Foundation.
Somebody once said that there are more people that go to pub quizzes than go to church. And the reason why? Because the questions are easier. Now faith is not a cheat-sheet for the questions of life, because faith in itself is nothing. Faith has to be in something and, as Christians, we confess that faith to be in Jesus Christ. For that reason I want to structure today’s sermon according to the events of Easter, namely Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Read more…
Asians in NZ subjected to racism, study finds
New Zealand Herald
14.09.05 1.00pm
Many Asians living in New Zealand are subjected to some form of racism, a new study has found.
