Category Archives: Published Writing

On holiness

Drawing on Ephesians and the work of John Webster, among others I, in this article published in Colloquium: The Australian and New Zealand Theological Review reflect on holiness: as a divine perfection, as God’s self-revelation, graciousness, opposition to sin, as death … Continue reading

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Latest publication list

Here is my latest publication list, to July 2011.

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Screaming through the sermon

My first contribution, ”through the earthquake, wind and fire’, on the Kiwimade Preaching blog is now online, where I start with the story of the only time I’ve had people screaming through my sermon.

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Waiting for God

Elderly people in congregations can present both opportunities and challenges for those in ministry. I turn my mind to what those implications might be in this essay.

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Asian Christians in New Zealand

Read a new article by George Wieland and me on missiological implications of Asian Christians in New Zealand, published in the recent Stimulus journal, part of a larger project we’re doing on that topic.

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Hope in the recession

In a special issue on the recession in Refresh: The Journal of Contemplative Spirituality – the journal of Spiritual Growth Ministries of Aotearoa New Zealand – I’ve got an article called “Where is our hope?” – pp.45-46. The full journal can … Continue reading

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Full NZPR article now online

The full text (in PDF) of the New Zealand Population Review article on international students, which was recently published, is now available – along with the full text of many other publications – on the articles, chapters and reports section of … Continue reading

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The Stranger in our Midst

An article by George Wieland and I on how Christians may respond to migrant communities in New Zealand called “The Stranger in our Midst” can be found in the latest issue of Daystar Magazine – Oct/Nov 2009, Vol 9, No.6, … Continue reading

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A Christian perspective on immigration

Read a new position paper written by George Wieland and me on a Christian perspective on immigration in New Zealand, written for Vision Network New Zealand. The abstract follows below the line:

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NZ Baptist review of Bring in the New Day

Reviewed by Duncan Pardon, Editor, NZ Baptist , March 2009 Dr Andrew Butcher is an academic, author and lay preacher identified by the Lausanne Movement as one of the world’s “Young Christian Leaders”. His home church is Tawa Baptist and … Continue reading

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