Silvia Purdie draws diverse threads together in her writing and leadership.

She has written extensively: liturgical and pastoral resources for the church, contemporary psalms, a bible study on waste and a book on ministry transitions.

As an ordained minister, counsellor and supervisor she brings a heart for people and cultural diversity.

As a consultant and trainer in environmental sustainability she works for climate action. She loves to see and celebrate God at work.

Silvia convenes the Christchurch group of A Rocha Aotearoa New Zealand and promotes Eco Church NZ.