Where Do You Find God?

"I find God in the divine serendipities".
What happens when life suddenly takes you somewhere you never planned to go?
Pastor Friday Fumbilwa was living in Zambia, on his way to America, when 9/11 changed everything. The borders closed — and unexpectedly, he ended up in New Zealand.
25 years on, we talk about unexpected journeys, closed doors, and finding God in the middle of chaos.
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'How do I see the gold in people? That's how God has created me to be.'
Rachel Afeaki - Taumoepeau is of Tongan & Ngati Awa descent. She is based in Kirikiriroa/Hamilton and heads up the Hamilton Prayer Breakfast. Rachel has 20 plus years in governance and her career spans across the public, private & community sectors - always with a heart for equity, wellbeing and cross-cultural connection.
Rachel talks of representing God in places of leadership and being comfortable in her own skin.
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'Running doesn't change me but running creates the space and the pause and the movement for change'.
Campbell Forlong, aka Soul Runner is a long distant runner who ran 52 marathons in 52 weeks. Having worked as a pastor & community worker he is now for filling a lifelong dream of working as a builder. Campbell talks of the ways he finds God and a life changing experience he had while running in Akaroa.
To order his book go here Soulrunner NZ
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Julia A'Bell is a woman who is passionate about helping women, girls and families thrive in communities facing hardship. Together with her husband Joel they have spent over 3 decades serving in Australian churches before stepping into ministry through Convoy of Hope, where she now leads programs that bring practical hope and lasting change to vulnerable communities.
An honest & heartfelt conversation where Lizzie & Julia discover they have a lot in common (beyond the curly hair, let the fro go - Julia!).
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'Rather than retaliate the mongrel mob came to our church'.
Dr Steve Elers is a Maori Anglican Priest from Palmerston North who currently resides in Texas where he is the Associate Professor of Communication at LeTourneau University, an interdenominational Christian university.
Back home in New Zealand, Steve shares an incredible story of gang members coming together in a church service and not retaliating after a murder because they sensed the presence of God.
Steve shares of his personal practices of finding God but also how from living in Texas, his world view has expanded in terms of appreciating how different Christians express their faith.

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