Day: June 2, 2019

Following his public support of Brian Tamaki and the Destiny Church, James Laverty has resigned from his position as Guardian of Rainbow Pride Auckland (RPA). “To pursue opportunities working with churches across New Zealand it’s time I step away from Rainbow Pride Auckland and let the board continue planning for next year’s pride month,” says […]

RainbowYOUTH has turned down the donation which was received as Koha for attending the Destiny Church event where self-appointed “Apostle Bishop” ‘apologised’ the gay community for past homophobic and hurtful comments. The event which was followed up by a press conference where Brian Tamaki made it clear to the journalists that his views on homosexuality […]

Jacquie Grant’s Speech: Kia Ora  Koutou First A big thank you to Bishop Brian and Pastor Hannah for being gracious enough to have the korero with myself and others,  and for being prepared to listen to what we had to say. The old saying comes to mind better late than never. I want to set […]

In a post-event press conference, the Destiny Church leader has refused to rule out making further offensive comments about the LGBT community, despite his supposed ‘apology’ for past homophobic and hurtful comments.  The self-appointed “Apostle Bishop” and Destiny Church founder Brian Tamaki has tonight told his South Auckland congregation that he is sorry for any […]