Palmerston North diocese in search of youth ministers

Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

The diocese of Palmerston North is looking for a Te Ahi Kaa/Young Adult Ministry Coordinator.

The coordinator will have live-in oversight of Te Ahi Kaa,— a community of 4 young adults (students or workers) committed to a year of service, prayer, hospitality and formation of themselves and other young people.

The team of youth ministers will be helping to mentor and grow the faith of young adults and students through Tertiary Chaplaincy at Massey University and beyond. Read more

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