Hundreds turned out for rally on Parliament grounds to pray for the reinstatement of the name of Jesus in the Parliamentary prayer.

Prayers to Jesus Christ will be voiced at Parliament today but they won't be coming from MPs. Christian groups will rally on the Parliamentary forecourt from midday ahead of the first sitting day of the year. They're out in force against changes made last year to the Parliamentary prayer by Speaker Trevor Mallard, which removed references to Jesus. Merita Lau Young, Senior Pastor at the Hosanna World Outreach Centre in Hutt City, said it's an opportunity to voice their concer

A Christian rally is set to descend upon Parliament today for the first sitting of the year in an attempt to urge Speaker Trevor Mallard to reinstate Jesus into the opening prayer. Jesus for New Zealand spokesperson Pastor Ross Smith said in a statement the "movement" was bringing Christian people together to "make a stand". The New Zealand parliamentary prayer was changed last year to no longer include a reference to Jesus, and unsurprisingly, the move divided public opinion

Pastor Rasik Ranchord of the Abundant Life Church Wellington calls on all believers to come together to pray for our nation at Parliament, Tuesday 30 January, 12pm - 1:30pm. #Jesus4NZ "This is the final opportunity we've got to see the name of Jesus reinstated in this prayer, and if we don't speak up now, we may have lost this opportunity forever" - Pastor Rasik Ranchord Check out www.jesusfornz.org for more information. #DoItForJesus #RansikRanchord #AbundantLifeChurch

Pastor Merita Lau Young of the Hosanna World Outreach Centre calls on all believers to come together to pray for our nation at Parliament, Tuesday 30 January, 12pm - 1:30pm. #Jesus4NZ "Jesus for NZ is all about believers coming together to lift the name of Jesus and we have an opportunity on the 30th of January to put that into action." - Pastor Merita Lau Young #DoItForJesus #MeritaLauYoung #HosannaWorldOutreachCentre

Christians will gather at Parliament when the House sits for the first time in 2018 to pray for Jesus to remain in the Parliamentary prayer. On Tuesday 30 January 2018, a lunchtime rally has been organised to urge the Speaker of the House to reinstate the name of Jesus in the opening prayer. Jesus for New Zealand spokesperson Pastor Ross Smith of Celebration Church Wellington said the gathering is not a protest but a movement to bring as many Christians together to make a sta

Pastor Ross Smith of Celebration Church talks about the #Jesus4NZrally, calling on believers to come together to pray for our nation at Parliament on Tuesday 30 January, 12pm - 1:30pm. "Jesus for NZ is a movement aiming to bring believers together to make a stand in the nation, for the name of Jesus Christ." - Pastor Ross Smith Check out www.jesusfornz.org for more information. #DoItForJesus #CelebrationChurch #RossSmith

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