Growing in grace, dignity and hope in community Spring has a way of reminding us that new life is often already at work before we fully see it. A bare branch begins to bud. Soil that has seemed quiet through winter becomes ready for planting. Flowers emerge, colour returns, and gardens invite us to slow down and notice the patient faithfulness of God’s creation. As our GCI New Zealand Retreat in Ngongotahā comes to a close today, its theme -“Living the Kingdom” -feels especia