ARISE Ministry School Our mission is to empower, equip and release a new wave of ministers & leaders into their God-given circles of influence.

The ARISE Ministry School ARISE is a training centre where students grow in faith, expand Ministry in their knowledge of the School and develop in character and leadership. Leadership

John & Gillian Cameron  Laura Grantham Lead Pastors of ARISE Church Principal of ARISE Ministry School

Sixteen years ago on our first I still remember the day God ever trip to , I felt God called me into full-time ministry. promise me that one day we Giving my everything to follow would build a large facility in wasn’t easy, but looking which we would train and release back it was the best decision a new generation of ministers of my life. and leaders for the church of I came in one way, quite a shy and around the and reserved person, and God world. That people young in has grown me, shaped me, walked spirit would be empowered, with me. I have now been part of equipped and released. the ARISE journey for 11 years. At the time Gillian and I were I believe in people and in them sitting in a taxi; the church was outworking their purpose in God. barely a dream in our hearts. Now Every person has their place in that promise is being fulfilled. building His house! I believe you We’ve seen hundreds of enter the ARISE Ministry School students come through our one way and will leave differently, Internship School and now with you will grow in character, in the ARISE Centre we can house favour with both God and man, our Ministry School and continue and you will uncover precious to see many people step out gifts inside of you. into their God-given circles I am passionate about the of influence. church of New Zealand and I God may be calling you to am passionate about raising up set aside a season to grow in and training people to make a character and leadership for one, difference every day, everywhere. two or three years, whether it is You are a masterpiece! now or in the years to come. We pray that God directs your We would be so honoured to path. You are never too old or too have you on this journey. young to make a difference and be a catalyst for change. Lots of love, Laura. Much love, John & Gillian. The ARISE Ministry School is present at all of our ARISE campuses. The largest intake is in our Nation-wide office which houses both the Wellington, Hutt Valley and Kapiti teams.

The ARISE Ministry School offers a well rounded experience with a diverse range of classroom learning, personal growth and practical ministry opportunities.

As an integral part of the ARISE Church family, you’ll learn What to expect to What more about God, be empowered in your unique gifts, and be equipped in areas of leadership and ministry experience.

Come and be a part of building the body of Christ, and impact this world in an even greater measure.

“What is in you will be drawn out of you.” — John Cameron Our mandate is to stir up and call out the gifts and talents of every person who wants to live a life serving Jesus; and in doing so becoming more like Him. Courses 2019 Programme

Academic Courses School Year

Certificate in Christian Ministries* Start date: Thursday 7th February 2019 — Level 4 Graduation Date: Sunday 24th November 2019 End Date: Sunday 8th December 2019 The Certificate is an entry level programme for those who haven’t studied at a tertiary level &/or would Fees Schedule* like to learn the basics of Christianity. This course includes a Practical Certificate of Christian Ministries - $4236Inc. GST Ministry Internship and covers topics (Student loans and allowances available) of Discipleship, Encountering the Bible, Diploma of Christian Ministries - $5970 Inc. GST Theology and Christian Belief. Run in (Student loans and allowances available) association with Laidlaw College. Practical Internship Only - $1500 Inc. GST (No student loans and allowances available) Diploma in Christian Ministries* — Level 5 * The cost could change slightly. There is an additional Student Services Fee of $120 The Diploma is equivalent to a per year. There are also a limited amount first year university level programme of spaces. These courses are provided through Laidlaw Col lege. for those who previously studied and would like to learn the basics of Christianity. The topics include Formation, Theology, Faith in Action and Mission, Church and Community and a practical Leadership Internship.

We also offer courses that lead on from Level 5 in association with Laidlaw College.

* We want to help make the Ministry School work for all students. If you are 30 or over — talk to us and we can discuss options, eg. Night School. The ARISE Ministry School offers internships for one, two, or three years. Internships provide an environment where students are challenged to grow in their skills and operate with increased effectiveness in ministry. While practical, task-based work is a key focus — an even greater importance is placed on spiritual input. Worship and discipleship are an integral part of the internship, where students are ministered to by ARISE pastors and leaders. Interns will have both a major and a minor area of service. Week to week, Internships interns will work closely with ARISE staff in a fast-paced office environment, often alongside a team of others majoring in the same area. Each day in the office is varied and offers new opportunities for learning and growth. 1 2 Year One  Year Two Certificate/Diploma* Diploma/Practical Internship

For first year interns, ARISE offers a For those who want to take the next step Certificate in Christian Ministries or in their ministry life and expand into a Diploma in Christian Ministries in further study. After first year, students association with Laidlaw College. can choose whether they continue in their academic study through Laidlaw This programme is a great foundational College or as practical only students. course for those who wish to serve in the local church, deepen their knowledge Time will be divided between practical of the Bible and their Christian faith. work, discipleship, reflections and Time is divided between practical work, lectures and second year interns will discipleship, reflections and lectures. be given more responsibility in practical work of building the church. 3 Year Three * We encourage our students Full Practical Internship to participate in academic study — although if you have already completed a tertiary Third year interns can choose to qualification, study may not complete a final year of ARISE Ministry be a formal requirement. School, with a purely practical focus. This could include being part of a church planting team or responsibility for a key area of a church function. Interns can choose whether to continue in academic study or do a practical internship only.

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“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, (Applications close 2 Dec 2018) close (Applications questions? have Do you shaken together, and running over.” — Luke 6:38 2019 open for now Applications arisechurch.com/ministryschool