December 10th, 2019

I saw the mountain erupt: a Kawerau childhood | The Spinoff
Sticking it like cinnamon: on life and home from Colombo to South Auckland | The Spinoff 
India's Meghalaya 'living root bridges' get stronger as the trees grow - CNN Style
Gina Rangi on Twitter: "A key purpose of pepeha is to connect you to the people you are speaking to through whakapapa. It’s *not* about describing where you grew up or what is personally meaningful for you. It’s a map, not a flag https://t.co/CDxZgMEgze" / Twitter 
The Mark Drama - TSCF
From Hawkes Bay to World Assembly - TSCF 

November 1st, 2019

Emma Espiner: the real kaupapa Māori
Extinction Rebellion: a short critical guide | Overland literary journal
How the church in Australia is working to eradicate modern slavery | America Magazine
A Reminder for My Weary Sisters – Leanne Friesen
The Last Decade: 10 Things We Got Right & Wrong | GiveDirectly

October 1st, 2019

The Outlaw Ocean: Slavery at sea | Virgin
Re: Talking with your Chinese parents about the Hong Kong protests
The Displaced: The African country that welcomes refugees - BBC News
The heavens underground: the Soviet Union’s opulent metro stations, from Belarus to Uzbekistan — The Calvert Journal
Judge Andrew Becroft - Real Life

September 4th, 2019

https://theconversation.createsend.com/t/ViewEmail/r/3B198A7EB72026A72540EF23F30FEDED/C67FD2F38AC4859C
Tearfund | 11 Questions With Ian McInnes 
Tearfund | What It's Actually Like In A Vietnamese Factory
My daughter no longer wants to have children because of the climate crisis | Stuff.co.nz 
Life on the frontline - IFES

August 21st, 2019

Watch Fools & Dreamers: Regenerating a Native Forest | Happen Films
Happy Birthday to The Cup! - Freeset 
Theological Education as Formation for Prophetic Ministry - Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS)
‘I launch naked into the unknown’: writers on the joy of wild swimming | Life and style | The Guardian 
Pirates, Slavers and Poachers: Violence on the High Seas - The New York Times

July 24th, 2019

How an Auckland soil scientist's inner-city living roof flourishes without soil - thisNZlife
What other countries can teach us about ditching disposable nappies 
An Existential Threat to Christianity in Nigeria? - Lausanne Movement
A Reflection on Traffic through a Theology of Sin - Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS) 
Is fair trade finished? | Business | The Guardian

July 1st, 2019

RNZ First Up's Indira Stewart: From reality TV contestant to public broadcaster | Stuff.co.nz
You never know where a little volunteering will lead. - Freeset
Oscar Kightley: I never want to embarrass my mum - E-Tangata 
Tearfund | Gardening below 0°C
To wonder, learn, and love - IFES  

June 5th, 2019

"The Church has had its day…!" | A Better World
Hearing the call - TSCF  - there's work at Unitec again
New TSCF leader brings fresh vision - TSCF
After a long silence: A letter to a lost friend in Xinjiang | The Spinoff
A Sovereign Act | New Zealand Geographic

May 25th, 2019

Jean Vanier created a wildly inefficient model of compassion. We can learn a lot from it. - The Washington Post
The schoolgirls who defied the Stasi: 'Someone said, "What if we take him across the border?"' | World news | The Guardian
What walking the South Island taught me about low-carbon life | The Spinoff
Your Questions About Food and Climate Change, Answered - The New York Times
Stunning results from culturally responsive maths – AKO 
 - that last one features Suzanne's dad, Laurie Loper.

May 2nd, 2019

In Full: 'I have no regrets, we do not give up' - Reverend Chu's Umbrella Movement speech ahead of sentencing | Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
To save the monarch butterfly, Mexican scientists are moving a forest 1,000 feet up a mountain - Los Angeles Times
Who Do You Trust the Most? | Attachment and Trauma Network 
Standing before the President – IFES Conexión
NOTES for Graduation Speech 7 - Google Docs

April 16th, 2019

Creative prayer: Joy spot sightings | Lynne Baab
 In the Wake of the New Zealand Attacks: Suggestions for a Church Response to Populism and White Nationalism - Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS)
 Why I keep serving students in Syria – IFES Conexión
 Tearfund | A Celebration of Women From Around the World
  “Room for Woe” – What I Learned From Six Weeks of Sad Stories – Leanne Friesen

March 26th, 2019

Amazing Crabs Shell Exchange | Life Story | BBC Earth - YouTube

Thread by @AnarchoBob: "ok so I have a bit more time before I have to go out so I'll share another story about deplatforming as an effective antifascist strategy, t […]" 

Tommy Adaptive | Tommy Hilfiger USA

Two about that book:
Tim Bulkeley - " The collapse of the concept of lifetime covenant...
Changing our Mind - Sans​blogue

And two about the Davies:
Licensing Trust member Paul Davie bullish over social media posts critical of Muslims - NZ Herald
Hamish Campbell on Twitter: "Arrived a touch late to the Portage Licensing Trust public meeting to see how the Paul Davies issue is handled." / Twitter 

March 11th, 2019

Thread by @Coxy4Queensland: "My dad is a staunch, almost militant atheist that would make Richard Dawkins blush. So when the hospital chaplain came in to see him today, […]"
Womb-to-the-tomb: The doctor on Great Barrier who does it all - North & South
Rethinking immigration: Argentina’s open borders | Overland literary journal 
Khokon's Impact Story - Freeset
From Myanmar to Nebraska – IFES Conexión 

February 1st, 2019

Kundola's Impact Story - Freeset
East and West: Putting Our Best Foot Forward - Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS) 
Why This Bike Company Put a TV on Its Box
From the classroom to the campus – IFES Conexión
Rethinking leadership / Joshua Bogunjoko – IFES Word & World 

January 13th, 2019

Sciblogs | Seeds of Change
Thread by @BhamlaLab: "In our philosophy of frugal science, we are sharing today our latest tool from the lab: a 20-cent electroporator, which we call an ElectroPe […]" #MCB
Morocco Brief - January 2019 - Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS)
Why I'm a families man | Society | The Guardian 
LONG READ: What’s the beef with methane?