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Celebration Church Rarotonga

Celebration Church Rarotonga

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We are a thriving church located in the pacific island of Rarotonga. On this podcast, you will find powerful preaching taken right from our church services. We will also be producing bonus content that is designed to help you live a life of breakthrough and make an impact for Christ! Subscribe and become a part of what God is doing!
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Le Talanoa Therapy podcast was born from a deep desire to enrich and uplift our community, especially during the challenging lockdown period in Auckland. Guided by the vision of our founder Queen Shirl’e, we have created a space where guests can share their stories, experiences, and insights in a safe and supportive environment. Through talanoa, the Samoan word for conversation, Shirl'e uses her expertise in mentoring, coaching, and positive psychology to empower our guests and inspire our l ...
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The Kia Orana Podcast

Haydn Adams & Chantal Napa

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Kia Orana! The official greeting of the Cook Islands—meaning hello, but also may you live long. On the main island of Rarotonga (where a majority of the locals live) you'll find a lagoon nearly encircling the entire island that you can swim and snorkel in. Take an adventure up to the top of the island, through the cross island trek. And sample myriad of locally-fresh dishes from home grown foods and locally-caught fish. Purchase freshly-grown veggies and hand-crafted black pearls from the we ...
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Pastor Jonathan shares a challenging message on the need to be awake in this hour! With so many distractions that can rob our attention, we need to keep Jesus at the forefront of our lives. We are seeking God to come and radically transform our nation, but this will only come when we seek the Lord wholeheartedly. Our heart must be passionate about …
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Pastor Jonathan shares a message on the characteristics that God loves to see in our lives. With all of our pursuits in life, pleasing God should be our first priority. Our heart should always be to be a people that seek God first and to live according to His desire for us. • • • • • Our heart at Celebration Church Rarotonga is that this message wi…
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Gus Meyer shares a great message about where our true inner strength comes from. In a world that promotes self-confidence and self-reliance, the Bible speaks another message. Gus shares from the life of Job and how his character and relationship with God caused him to stand in righteousness, despite facing extreme testing in his life. • • • • • Our…
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Bernard Tararo shares about our function as the church and our need to be passionately in love with Jesus. If we are not intentional about fanning the flames of God in our lives, we can find the fire beginning to dwindle. It is imperative that our relationship with Jesus is our number one priority and building His kingdom is our number one purpose!…
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Zachary Cargill preaches a powerful message on the favour of God and how it is vital that we walk according to God's ways, so they we live with His reward. Zachary shares 4 keys from the word of God on how to unlock the favour of the Lord over our lives. This is a timely message and one that will be a great blessing to your life in Christ! • • • • …
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When we come into alignment with the Lord's mindset, there is incredible breakthrough that is unlocked in our daily lives. It becomes easy to walk in God's destiny when we walk with a Kingdom mindset. On the contrary, when we have a carnal mindset we can be held and kept bound by the devil's devices. Pastor Jonathan shares about how imperative it i…
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Pastor Jonathan continues to speak on the power of a renewed mind and shares about how we must make sure our thoughts are filled with God's truth and not the enemy's lies. We are called to believe the Lord's promises and have Kingdom expectations in our daily lives. Be blessed by this challenging and empowering word! • • • • • Our heart at Celebrat…
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It's been a great run but the Kia Orana Podcast has finally hit its last episode. For all injuries or to contact me: haydnadams5@gmail.com. Thank you everyone! Haydn Kia Orana, May you live long Aere Ra, Farewell Kia Manuia, Good Luck and Good Health -------------- Get the unofficial official guide to Rarotonga — for free! The helpful 8-page PDF ge…
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In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan shares about the need to bring godly discipline to our thought life. If we do not bring spiritual discipline to our mind, we will find ourselves thinking all sorts of unrighteous thoughts which then lead to unrighteous actions. But when our thoughts are fixed on Jesus and His righteousness, our lives will b…
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In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan continues to share on the great need for our minds to be renewed by Christ. There is a battle for the control of our thought life. The enemy wants to sow lies and deception into our thinking to get us off-course with our walk with God. However, the Lord has called us to be diligent with our thought-life and…
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Pastor Jonathan shares on the vital importance of the renewed mind. When our mind is not renewed into the mind of Christ, it is very difficult to walk like Jesus did. God wants to rearrange our thinking to have righteous thoughts and a mind filled with faith and trust in Him. • • • • • Our heart at Celebration Church Rarotonga is that this message …
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In this message, Pastor Jonathan shares about living a life that conquers the power of sin and shame. Jesus died on the cross and resurrected again not only that we would have eternal life through Him, but also that we would live an overcoming life here on Earth! It is by His power that we walk in true freedom and victory. This is His will for us. …
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Pastor Natasha shares a very powerful message from the life of Isaac and his faith in God. This message is filled with great revelation about digging the wells in our lives, allowing the Holy Spirit to flow and building for eternity. We know this will help equip to you and strengthen your faith in Jesus! • • • • • Our heart at Celebration Church Ra…
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James Cargill shares a powerful word on having great faith in God and being filled with praise and gratitude. The Lord is speaking to us to believe fully in His Word and His promises. It is easy for us to believe God for salvation, but do we believe God for healing, deliverance, and victorious living? Jesus paid the price for our total healing, but…
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It is time to dream big, expand our vision and refuse to let limitation hold back our faith in God! The Lord is increasing our faith to believe for miraculous doors to be opened. These are very exciting days as we push in for mighty moves of God's presence and power. Be challenged by Pastor Jonathan as he shares about speaking life into every situa…
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Is your faith ridiculous? God's Word is clear that we are to believe with faith and have no doubt. That is the biblical requirement. Often, we can have all sorts of back up plans in case God doesn't answer our prayer. But true faith has no plan B! This level of faith gets labelled as ridiculous. Even Jesus was ridiculed for His miraculous declarati…
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Bernard Tararo shares a very inspiring word about the blessing that comes when we submit to God. When we follow the Lord's instruction, He opens miraculous doors for us. But when we choose our own path, those miraculous doors remain shut. Submission is never easy, but when we submit to God's voice, it is always the best and most rewarding way! Let …
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We hear lots about faith, especially as Christians, but what does faith truly mean? In this message, Pastor Jonathan clarifies what faith is, how it is given to us and how we work with faith in our own lives. We believe this message will be a great blessing to your walk with God and bring an increase to your understanding of faith in Jesus! • • • •…
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Pastor Bobby Matapo has been a spiritual leader in the Cook Islands for several decades and has great kingdom influence in many different avenues in our country. He has seen God work miraculously in his body by overcoming terminal cancer. Hear his exciting story of how God healed him and be challenged by this teaching on having trust and faith in G…
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You've heard it before, 'pray without ceasing'. But do we actually do this? The truth is, we have the authority to shift our circumstance with the power of our prayer. Are you so longing for an answered prayer? Don't give up so easily! Jesus said in Luke 18:1, "that they ought to pray, and not lose heart". Pastor Jonathan shares a powerful message …
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Thomas Tarurongo Wynne has journeyed home for a bereavement and a land succession court meeting for their grandfather, Papa Teavae Tarurongo. Together we chat about his gratefulness feelings towards their Enere line.... who have been a'ikā, and looked after their Ngati Ingatu interests, land, responsibilities and Are Metua in Areora. Enuamanu has g…
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When we walk in the natural realm, we don't have the strength and fortitude to face our giants. We need to live in the realm of faith so we can rise and confront our obstacles and conquer our trials. Enjoy this message by Pastor Jonathan, as he shares on how we can rise to overcome our battles. • • • • • Our heart at Celebration Church Rarotonga is…
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We were so blessed as a church to have Murray and Nancy Watkinson share a fresh revelation about oneness in the body of Christ. We often hear the words "Till death do us part" at a wedding ceremony. But these words also speak to how we should treat our spiritual family. Murray shares from the book of Ruth and how the Lord is calling us into deeper …
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Today we chat to Paul Itaea Bob. A returning Cook Islander, his family decided to leave Aitutaki in the late 60's - emigrating to Auckland, New Zealand for approximately 15 years and then onto Sydney, Australia in the early 80's. "The connection of land to family and family to land". This gives us all an insight into Paul's podcast conversation tod…
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Pastor Jonathan shares in this message about the power of taking authority over our situations by speaking directly to the mountains we are facing. Jesus has given us both power and authority over our circumstances, to wrestle and contend for breakthrough in our lives. It comes first by understanding the authority we carry because when we know our …
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In this episode we speak with Becca, she is a mental health professional from the United States of America. In June of 2023, she decided to resign from her position and traveled to New Zealand spending six months there, to evaluate her career and her future. "It got very tough", Becca says. She had worked for seven years with teenagers in high & mi…
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Pastor Jonathan shares a powerful message on the reality of the supernatural realm. Our assignment in life is a spiritual assignment. We must be aware how much influence the spiritual realm has on our daily lives and know what our authority is as born-again believers. We are not in a physical battle, but the Bible is clear that our wrestle is again…
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True stories we can always remember! The narrative doesn't change because we are speaking truth. In September 2019, an unexpected girls trip to Aitutaki is how I started Kia Orana Podcast. While on holiday in Aitutaki, I found a book titled, "How I Fell In Love With an Island, Accidental Adventures", written by Haydn S Adams - (my now business part…
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In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan continues sharing about the spirit of Oneness in the Church. God desires that we should be in total unity, standing together as born-again believers advancing His kingdom! Pastor Jonathan challenges the church to keep zealous for the Lord and to fight to stay together in unity. We know this will be a great …
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In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan shares about the need for oneness in the church today. The Bible says that the world will know we are Christians by our love for one another. The Lord's house is not to be filled with comparisons or back-biting, but the Lord wants a church filled with grace, mercy, forgiveness and love for one another. We k…
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In this episode we meet Yahui, who is originally from the eastern province of China. Yahui has been travelling the world for the last eleven years, thus far visiting 60+ countries. In 2019 Yahui first travelled to Rarotonga, and has returned in 2024. Yahui shares with us his professional journey from studying at Police University in China. Working …
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Are you thinking of a tropical holiday destination? In this episode we chat with Michael, he is from Montreal in Canada. We also chat with Becca, she is from Virginia in the United States of America. They share with us why they individually decided to travel 'all' the way down here to the Cook Islands. Together we dive into a quick snap shot conver…
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This is the little known story of The Forgotten Soldiers of Niue: 150 men plucked from their island paradise and sent 17,000 kms away to the cold frontlines of France during World War I. The Niuean soldiers never made it to the frontline, however. They instead died en route with the introduction of diseases they had never been exposed to.…
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In this episode we talk with Donna Jane Napa about her reasons for deciding to open a Spa in 2018 in Rarotonga. We dive into her story of making lifetime parental cross road decisions, deciding to leave her job because she had become a new mum, juggling motherhood... She speaks about attending beauty school courses here at our local Cook Islands Te…
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Welcome back to Rarotonga Eliana, and this time with your baby daughter Lily! This episode was recorded on the fly - Saturday mornings at our Punanga Nui market is hustle and bustle. Over 200 vendors offer a variety of food, clothing & arts/crafts. I hear, "Hi Chantal", I turn and Eliana is approaching me with her 9 month old daughter Lily-Anne. El…
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In this powerful message, Zachary Cargill shares a challenging word on how to keep the victory God has given us and remain in true freedom. When the Lord sets us free from bondages and addictions like pornography, lust, smoking, alcoholism, violence, bitterness and more, the enemy will try to bring us back into those places of sin. But God has give…
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In this powerful message, Pastor Jonathan shares about how to rise above and beyond stagnation. There is an assignment against our lives to cause us to get stuck and become stagnant in our walk with God. Often we can reach a point where we feel tired and are tempted to give-up. But this is not the will of God for us. The Lord wants us to have the f…
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This episode is a snap shot recording explaining to you about an amazing local Civil Society Organisation. Cook Islands Women, Au Vaine. (CSOs) are organised voluntary non-state institutions which mostly operate on non-profit basis. They are formed and led by citizens to champion their collective or common interests and concerns of the members, spe…
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Frahmein Koteka says, "Our chocolate factory sign on the main road in Muri is just the bait to bring people in. We really want to show you how we are growing the theobromine cacao trees from seed to plant, and harvesting the fruit which produces our dark chocolate." We chat together about how Frahmein is an agricultural farmer, grower and producer.…
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In this fiery message, Pastor Jonathan challenges the church to step up in passion and zeal for God! He confronts the lifestyle of complacent Christianity. Jesus didn't give His all for us to live a low-commitment Christian life. No! He died so we would live sold out for His kingdom and live with tremendous passion and desire for Him. There is a ca…
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In this message, Pastor Jonathan shares about how obeying God's principles will unlock His promises over our lives. We all want to walk in the promises God has spoke over our lives. However, sometimes these promises are held up because we are not following His principles and the word He has established. We can strive and push in all sorts of ways, …
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This episode is a lovely chat with a female spa therapist and tour reporter from Kyoto in Japan, Mari Yamashita. As an aromatic massage therapist, Yamashita has been importing since May 2016 from Rarotonga products made by our local producer Rito Cook Islands. Rito's virgin coconut oil and their premium range of bio-active skincare products. We dis…
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In this inspiring message, Pastor Jonathan shares about how knowing our identity as born-again believers allows us to change the condition of our lives. We were never meant to be underneath the circumstances that come our way. But we are called to be overcomers, walking in the full authority that Jesus has given to us by His blood. We have the auth…
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Kia Orana and welcome back to our show, Dr Corrina Tucker an environmental sociologist, researcher and university lecturer. During Covid19 lockdown in early 2021 Dr Tucker allowed me to record her story of deciding to buy a business named, Storytellers Eco Cycle & Walking Tours Rarotonga. In this episode we chat together about her newly published b…
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In this encouraging message, Pastor Jonathan shares about who we are in Jesus and the authority that each of us carry as believers! We are the head and not the tail and Jesus has paid the price with His blood that we can walk in full victory right now. As we draw closer to the return of Christ, the revelation of the believer's authority is going to…
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Candice Luke has recently joined our Cook Islands news team as a journalist. Candice asked to interview me, Chantal your host with an update for the print side of our national newspaper.... I replied how about we interview each other? We chat about her journey through journalism school in New Zealand and then her decision to leave her home New Zeal…
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In this powerful message, James Cargill shares about the need to be spiritually fit and to cut off the fleshly things that are weighing us down. We are living in a season where God is requiring us to step up in our prayer life and to consecrate our hearts fully to Him. Our focus needs to be completely on God's call for us and to live a life that co…
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