If you're particularly over structure, legalism or pressure from a church, Horizon is a good place…read moreto visit. I started going here recently, and every Sunday looks different. There may be lots of prayer, dancing, singing and speaking, or perhaps a very long worship session. One morning they had the kids perform Katy Perry's 'Eye of the Tiger' dressed up in cat ears and camo gear. It was loads of fun! After the service, there's a cafe upstairs where you can order the meal of the day and a nice espresso coffee. Sometimes they do free coffee and muffins! Everyone is welcoming and non-judgemental, allowing you to just be you. The youth aren't cliquey, and organise a lot of 'spur of the moment' events. This place is not for people who feel comfortable just sitting in a pew (in fact, there are no pews) or crave some form of control/structure. It's a place to feel relaxed, accepted and loved, as well as grow in your faith. If this is what you're after, come and say hi!

It is beautiful! A place to call home.A sanctuary of Worship & God's Word ministered in simple…read morelanguage. I feel the Holy Spirit is working so strongly and powerfully through our pastor Ian and the people who attend this Church. This is a very friendly and caring church who takes God's word very seriously and tries their best to apply it in their lives. I am growing in my faith every single day after joining NewHope Community Church.

From the owner: We are passionate about loving God with all our heart, soul, strength and mind, and loving our…read moreneighbour as ourselves. We love God, we love people, and we love life! It is our desire to be an Auckland Church where you, your family and friends can connect to Christ, to your God-given purpose and destiny, and to life-giving relationships. When you come to a NewHope Botany Church service, you can expect a relaxed atmosphere where you will be warmly welcomed, experience upbeat live worship music, and a positive, practical message to encourage you. We are based in Botany Downs East Auckland and everyone's welcome!