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Next Rachel Vineyards Retreat (Wellington) 1-3 November, 2013 Any enquiries or requests for information on Rachel’s Vineyard Retreats can be directed to:  [email protected] or to the Retreat Coordinator, Wendy Hill, Ph 027 254 9222. All enquiries are treated sensitively and in strict … Continue reading →

A quick note of thanks to all those who supported the fundraising film evening.  Heartfelt appreciation – from all the Team.

We would love to have you at our fundraising evening for Rachel’s Vineyard and to ask you for your prayers for its success. The next Retreat is only a few months away (in November)  and to ensure that this goes ahead, … Continue reading →

Nothing quite like a good movie with friends in winter! On Monday the 15 of October we have a film evening planned as a fundraiser. Tickets are $20 each and details of the movie and venue are to be advised … Continue reading →

The next meeting of the Upper Room is to be Sunday 19 August 2012, in Wellington. The Upper Room is limited to those who have made a Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat….with any Retreat Team.   Upper Room meetings are held twice each … Continue reading →

The ‘Open Arms’ Remembrance Service is an opportunity for prayer and reflection on the lives of children lost to abortion, miscarriage, stillbirth or other pregnancy losses. This service of acknowledgement and remembrance is to be held on: Sunday 12 February, … Continue reading →

Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat Schedule for 2012: 24-26 February, 2012  Wellington 22-24 June, 2012  Wellington 9-11 November, 2012 Wellington Contact: Wendy Hill, 027 254 9222 email:  [email protected] All enquiries are confidential.

The third Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat for 2011 has been held and the Wellington-based Retreat Team has a programme of three more scheduled in 2012. “It has been a rewarding, if at times challenging year for this work,” said the Rachel’s … Continue reading →

Wendy Hill, Wellington Working as a volunteer at Arohata Women’s Prison has given me uncomfortable insights  into how hard it can be to ‘respect life’. I was called in to work in my capacity as a pregnancy counsellor with women … Continue reading →