ARISE Ministry School Is a ARISE Programme Where Students Grow in Faith, Expand Their Knowledge Ministry of the Bible and Develop in School Character and Leadership
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Prospectus 2021 Prospectus ARISE Ministry School Our mission is to empower, equip and Welcome release a new wave of John & Gillian Cameron Lead Pastors of ARISE Church Nineteen years ago on our first ever trip to Wellington, I ministers & leaders felt God promise me that one day we would build a large facility in which we would train and release a new generation of ministers and leaders for the church of New Zealand and around the world; that people young in spirit would be empowered, equipped and released. into their God-given At the time Gillian and I were sitting in a taxi; the church was barely a dream in our hearts. Now that promise is circles of influence. being fulfilled. We’ve seen hundreds of students come through our Internship School and now with the ARISE Centre we can house our Ministry School and continue to see many people step out into their God-given circles of influence. God may be calling you to set aside a season to grow in character and leadership for one, two or three years, whether it is now or in the years to come. We pray that God directs your path. You are never too old or too young to make a difference and be a catalyst for change. Much love, John & Gillian. The ARISE Ministry School is a ARISE programme where students grow in faith, expand their knowledge Ministry of the Bible and develop in School character and leadership. Course Dates for “What is in ARISE Ministry Full Time Students you will be School • Start Date Tuesday, 2nd February drawn out Full Time Courses of you.” • End Date We offer courses for 1, 2 or 3 years. These courses Sunday, 5th December — John Cameron provide an environment where students are challenged to grow in their schools and operate with increased • Graduation Service effectiveness in ministry. Whilst practical, task-based Sunday, 28th November work is a key focus for any student – an even greater Students will receive four weeks importance is placed on spiritual input. Worship and of holidays throughout the year, discipleship are an integral part of the programme, including two Sundays of leave. where students are ministered to by ARISE pastors and leaders. Students will have both a major and minor area of service. Each student will have a supervisor and a mentor that they will meet with Key DatesDats regularly. The supervisor will manage their workload and provide opportunities to grow in their skills. • Passionate Conference Student mentors will help them grow spiritually and 19–20th March 2021 provide guidance and support as they grow in their • ARISE Conference ministry experience. Each day in the office is varied 22–24th July 2021 and offers new opportunities for learning and growth. The year runs from February to December. All Full Time students need to be available for the key dates. The ARISE Ministry School programme is available in all of our ARISE locations. The largest intake is in our Nationwide office which houses 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 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. Fees* Course Dates for Full Time Courses Part Time Course Online Night School Certificate in Students Christian Ministries Academic Courses Online Night School Course — $4452 inc. GST Certificate in Christian Ministries Our night school is for those who are in full-time careers Semester One or who are busy parents. Our night school provides an Student loans and allowances available • Start Date Year 1 — Level 4 environment where students can learn from our ARISE Tuesday, 9th March Prerequisites: Demonstration of literacy through NCEA teachers and pastors midweek and then practically Level 2. outwork what they have learnt in their area of service • End Date throughout the week. During this course, students will The Certificate is an entry-level programme for those who Sunday, 6th July Diploma in learn how to lead with increased effectiveness in ministry. haven’t studied at a tertiary level and/or would like to learn Christian Studies Each Tuesday, students will have two one hour sessions the basics of Christianity. This course includes a Practical — $6750 inc. GST — the first session will be based on Ministry Practicals Semester Two Ministry Internship and covers topics of Discipleship, with the second session having a focus on the Bible and Student loans and allowances available Encountering the Bible, Theology and Christian Belief. • Start Date Theology. In the Ministry Practicals stream, students Tuesday, 10th August The certificate is run in association with Laidlaw College. will learn about growing healthy teams, discipleship, pastoral care, evangelism, principles of Godly leadership, • End Date Diploma in Christian Studies how to use their own God-given gifts and how release Tuesday, 30th November Practical Course others into their God-given gifts, hearing from the Year 1 or 2 — Level 5 • Graduation Service Holy Spirit, spiritual disciplines and so much more. First year Sunday, 28th November Prerequisites: At least a Merit Endorsement at NCEA In our Bible and Theology stream students will learn — $1500 inc. GST Level 3. Bible Interpretation, Pentecostal Theology & Parables and Gifts of the Spirit. During Friday and Sunday services, There will be no classes Second year The Diploma is equivalent to a first-year university level students will build and lead teams in their chosen area during school holidays. programme for those who have previously studied and would — $750 inc. GST of service to see them released into a new level of like to learn the basics of Christianity. The topics include leadership and effectiveness in ministry. This course is Third year Formation, Theology, Faith in Action and Mission, Church made up of two semesters which can be completed and Community and a practical Leadership Internship. — $500 inc. GST within one year or by completing each semester in We also offer courses that lead on from Level 5 in different years. Key Dates This course is equivalent to association with Laidlaw College. the first year of the Bachelor of Ministries. • Passionate Conference 19–20th March 2021 Practical Course Option Student loans and allowances available • ARISE Conference 22–24th July 2021 Certificate in Christian Ministries Year 1, 2 & 3 All Online Night School students, Prerequisites: There are no prerequistes for this course. that call ARISE home, need to be available for the key dates. The Practical course allows students to gain ministry experience in an environment where students are challenged to grow in their skills and operate with increased effectiveness for ministry. In the Diploma and Certificate courses, students will be allocated a study day. For those within the practical stream, students will exchange this day for a practical day. This allows students to have bigger portfolios where they can use the skills they are learning in a fast-paced office environment, often alongside a team. Identical to the Weekly commitment Certificate and Diploma programme, students will have a Every Tuesday night from 7–9pm online and serving in a * Fees subject to change. Additional supervisor and mentor that they will meet with regularly. Friday or a Sunday team. Student Services Fee of $120 per year. We recommend first years complete the Certificate or Course material provided in partnership with Laidlaw College. Certificate and Diploma Course option and then continue onwards to the Course fees Diploma spaces are limited. Practical Stream within their second and third years. $250 per semester shaken together, and running over.” — over.” and running together, shaken down, pressed measure, you: good to be given and it will “Give, Luke 6:38 Luke Applications now open for 2021 arisechurch.com/ministryschool Applications close: Full Time Course: 5th December 2020 Online Night School: 8th March 2021 Do you have questions? Email [email protected].