Welcome to our Web Site
And we welcome your interest in Discovery.
Wondering about WORSHIP GATHERINGS – see under ‘Faith Communities’’ See below.
Discovery is made up of groups of people from Hamilton
City seeking to put God at the centre of life, keeping people as our focus and finding
more to life together.
Click the menu on the left for details.
We acknowledge the diversity of people today, so we relate in different congregations
for worship, growing friendships, exploring faith and serving in the work of Jesus
Christ. Each faith community is growing its own identity and life, with a key gathering
and associated activities. You are welcome to discover where you fit best. We also
celebrate our being part of Discovery Christian Centre
as a whole.
Take off your shoes / Retreat in everyday life
Dedicating the month of September to deepening our relationship with God.
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. Jer 29:13
· Dedicating time to building our relationship with God
· Rediscovering God in the stuff of everyday life
· Reconnecting with how we are uniquely "wired" to be with God
· Open to a fresh breath of the Spirit in our lives
· Listening
· You fill in the blank ___________
Registrations are now closed.
For those involved, don't forget to diary your appointments with your Facilitator/Coach.
Now Available! Download messages in MP3 formatSimply register
here if you're not already a member and you can access the messages from recent services under the members' menu.
Celebrating 50 years of life and mission - November 22-23, 2008
A great programme to celebrate a positive and innovative history, and with plenty of space to contect with past and present members. And check out all the changes in city and church.
* Gatherings and greetings and displays.
* The Jubilee dinner, and entertainment.
* Launching the Parish history - a kaleidoscope of memories and pictures.
* The celebration service, with a commemoration at our first church home.
Contact our registrar Barbara Redfern: 71 Insoll Ave, Hamilton. Email: dbredfern@ihug.co.nz
Talk about it with your friends - and come with them to a great weekend.
Sunday at Nine
Reflective and uplifting times
of worship are offered that give space to honour God, and to explore issues of faith
and life relevant to the world of today. These services include a mix of traditional
and modern elements and are quieter in style.
10:30am on Sunday
A more upbeat, contemporary service for families and young people. A Creche
is provided along with a full children's programme - Oasis. First
Sunday of the month: a Cafe Service - time to talk and to interact with the speaker
of the day.
Cambodian Christian Fellowship - 'Pajum'
Every Saturday evening there's teaching, sharing and encouraging mission
among Cambodians here in NZ and back home. The language is both Khmer and English.
Click
here.
Desert Spring Ministries Faith Community
Seeking and enabling God’s intention for this local neighbourhood. Our Faith Community
involves Desert Spring Ministries Whanau, volunteers, and Desert Spring staff working
together and supporting each other.
Connect
If you're between 18 and 30, Connect is for you. It's
about experiencing God through worship - exploring relevant issues and connecting
with others, all in a cafe-style environment. Every first and third Sunday evening.
Click here.
Whether you have some questions or are searching for spiritual reality; whether
you're just visiting Hamilton, or looking for a new Church to call home - you're
welcome to join us. You'll find a warm, 'no strings attached' welcome. You
may have even been hurt by Churches in the past or have become disillusioned - Discovery
is a safe place to come.
We are a group of ordinary people experiencing and serving an extraordinary God.
Our common goal is to make a difference in the lives of people. Everyone's valued
here, and there's always room for more! So whether you're a parent, young adult,
a child or an older person, here's a place for you!
Wheelchair access throughout.
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