Aroha | Love

A candle is burning, a flame strong and sure;

Reminds us that God’s LOVE will always endure.

Deep love like the ocean, steady as the tide.

Great love which comes to us with arms open wide.

From “A Candle is Burning” by Sandra Dean, Ottawa.

(Words adapted by REv Cate Burton and Penny Merton, St Peter’s Tauranga, PCANZ, to make it more “Kiwi”).