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REFRESH Minister and Spouse Retreat This year REFRESH is a ONE-DAY Minister and Spouse retreat being held at East City Wesleyan Church (219 Burswood Drive, Botany, Auckland) from 9am to 4.15pm. This retreat is designed with Ministers and their spouses in mind to build into the health and wellbeing of our pastoral leaders and equip them for the unique challenges of pastoral ministry. Attendance at Refresh is limited to WMCANZ Ministers (Ordained, Licensed and Commissioned Ministers, or Lay Pastors appointed by WMCANZ to lead a local church) and their spouses. When: Saturday 24th May 2025 Where: East City Wesleyan Church, 219 Burswood Drive, Botany, Auckland 2013 Time: 9am - 4.15pm Cost: $60 (Minister and Spouse), $40 (single) Registrations have closed. Please email refresh@wesleyan.nz if you have any questions. Guest Speaker Cabrini 'Ofa Makasiale Cabrini 'Ofa Makasiale, of Tongan and English ancestry, works as a counsellor, psychotherapist, tutor, supervisor, spiritual director and group facilitator with Catholic Social Services. Rest - Sabbath Reconnect - Community Reset - What is the Spirit saying? Registrations have closed Questions? contact: refresh@wesleyan.nz

22 - 24 May 2026 Clearways, Tamahere Waikato Rest - Sabbath Reconnect - Community Reset - What is the Spirit saying? REFRESH is a special Minister and Spouse weekend retreat being held at Clearways in Hamilton (219 Burswood Drive, Botany, Auckland) from 9am to 4.15pm. This retreat is designed with Ministers and their spouses in mind to build into the health and wellbeing of our pastoral leaders and equip them for the unique challenges of pastoral ministry. Attendance at Refresh is limited to WMCANZ Ministers (Ordained, Licensed and Commissioned Ministers, or Lay Pastors appointed by WMCANZ to lead a local church) and their spouses. When: Friday 22nd May - Sunday 24th May 2025 Where: Clearways, 54 Clearways Rise, Tamahere, Waikato 3282 Cost: $285 per person Reserve your room today and join us at Refresh to rest, reconnect and reset. Questions? Register Now Registrations close on 30th April at 11.45pm contact: refresh@wesleyan.nz

Overflow Magazine Keep up to date with the latest Wesleyan Methodist news and events. Our monthly national e-magazine Overflow aims to inspire, inform and encourage those who call themselves Wesleyan as they reach out to their communities with the good news of Jesus Christ. Keep up to date with the latest Wesleyan Methodist news, events and resources.........Be the first in the know! Sign up and have Overflow delivered to your inbox every month. It's free to subscribe! Subscibe December Issue February Issue Read our latest issue

Giving Join us to make a difference in people's lives and communities. Your giving makes a difference Join us to make a difference and reach the lost with the grace and holiness of Jesus Christ. We invite you to make donations to the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Aotearoa-New Zealand. Thank you for your generosity and helping us make a difference in people's lives and communities. Ways to Give To request a donation receipt please contact Kerrin Thomson treasurer@wesleyan.nz GLOBAL MISSIONS Empowering mission response beyond our shores. Please use the reference 'Mission' for online banking PASTORAL MINISTRY help us make a difference in people's lives. Please use the reference 'pastoral' for online banking MULTIPLICATION Healthy churches multiply healthy disciples, leaders and churches Please use the reference 'Multiply' for online banking ONLINE BANKING WMCANZ Bank Account Number Bank Account Name: Wesleyan Methodist Church Trust Bank Account Number: 03-0206-0380248-00 Globe HORNBLOW MEMORIAL TRAINING TRUST Invest in the call of a lifetime. Bank Account Name: Hornblow Memorial Training Trust Bank Account Number: 03-1398-0057334-000

Next Generation 'Transforming young people through the hope and holiness of Jesus Christ'. Who We Are WesoYouth is our Christ-Centered, multicultural movement of young people and youth workers across New Zealand. Our mission is to develop and support youth workers, foster life-giving, local communities and ministries for teenagers, provide opportunities for young people to explore or deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ and equip youth for a lifetime of faith, purpose and service. Want to find out more about Next Generation? Contact Rev. Stephenie Couch Director of Next Generation stephenie.couch@wesleyan.nz Stay connected by following us on Instagram and Facebook. WYCAMP WYCAMP is our annual gathering of young people in school years 7-13 (ages 13-18) and provides an opportunity for worship, community, and spiritual growth. Watch this space for updates!

Safe Church The Wesleyan Methodist Church of Aotearoa - New Zealand is committed to providing safe environments for work, worship, and study that are free from harassment, bullying, and violence.. The Church is called to be the family of God, a home where all are welcome and safe from harm. Wesleyan Methodist Church of Aotearoa-New Zealand is committed to providing safe environments for worship, work and study that are free from harassment, bullying, and violence. Do you need some support or advice? If you or someone you know is experiencing bullying, harassment or violence in a WMCANZ Church or Ministry, or you wish to make a confidential complaint please reach out and contact our National Safe Church Officer. Melwyn Le Comte National Safe Church Officer safe@wesleyan.nz

Christchurch Casebrook Komanawa Wesleyan Church Address: Casebrook Intermediate Hall, 90 Veitches Road, Casebrook Website: www.kwc.org.nz Ministers: Pastor Andrew & Pastor Jennie Sinclair Email: komanawa@wesleyan.nz Service Time: Sunday 10am Language: English Sydenham The Well Address: 364 Colombo Street, Christchurch 8023 Website: www.thewellnz.org Minister: Rev. Dr Clint Ussher Email: thewell@wesleyan.nz Service Times: Sunday 9am & 11am Language: English

The Bookshop Please allow 10 -15 working days for New Zealand delivery from receipt of payment. By: Richard Waugh and Brett Jones Grace Upon Grace A remarkable account of the first 25 years of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Aotearoa-New Zealand. "This book tells that grace-filled journey twenty-five years of planting, growing, and serving together. It is a celebration of what God has done, an honest account of the challenges faced, and a testament to the enduring truth that the birth of a movement is not an end in itself - it is only the beginning of a journey". Rev. Dr Richard Waugh and Rev. Brett Jones A4 Portrait | Paperback | 108 Pages | 400 colour photographs of WMCANZ work and mission, ministers and congregations. $35 SPECIAL OFFER* *Includes $10 postage within New Zealand Car Home Airplane Payment must be received before your order is delivered. Church Bulk Orders for Grace Upon Grace - email bookorders@wesleyan.nz to place an order for your Church - save up to $150! International Orders - email bookorders@wesleyan.nz for a quote as exchange rate and delivery surcharges apply. Let the Voices Speak Edited by Richard Waugh Lay Leaders and Ministers Share Struggle and New Life from 1990s New Zealand Methodism. "The Methodist Church of New Zealand went through a defining crisis in the late 1990s. This book shares personal accounts from a wide range of lay members and ministers - mostly in leadership positions within their congregations - about what happened to them and their congregation at that time". 29 people tell their story, 19 lay leaders and 11 ministers. Companion Book to Grace Upon Grace | A4 Portrait | Paperback | 84 pages $20 SPECIAL OFFER* *Includes $10 postage within New Zealand Car Payment must be received before your order is delivered. Airplane International Orders - email bookorders@wesleyan.nz for a quote as exchange rates and delivery surcharges apply. $45 SPECIAL OFFER* COMBO DEAL Grace Upon Grace and Let the Voices Speak Buy Grace Upon Grace and Let the Voice Speak for one great price! *Includes $10 postage within New Zealand Car Payment must be received before your order is delivered. Airplane International Orders - email bookorders@wesleyan.nz for a quote as exchange rates and delivery surcharges apply. Click Here to Order Your Books Email bookorders@wesleyan.nz if you have any questions.

Discipleship and Training 'Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of people' - Jesus COME an invitation FOLLOW ME a call to action AND I WILL MAKE YOU a promise of transformation The ‘end point’ of Jesus’ call to discipleship is an invitation to ongoing transformation. That said, we recognise that it’s a journey….one we’d love to walk with you! REGARDLESS of where you are on that journey, we’d love to partner with you as you take the next step. Our training and discipleship resources are designed to help you as you respond to the invitation to come….to follow….and to be transformed! Want to find out more about Discipleship and Training? Contact Rev. Jo Verkerk Director of Church Health jo.verkerk@wesleyan.nz Support Discipleship and Training Click Here Wesleyan Discipleship App Servant Leader Training Videos Document

ConneXion 2025 including National Conference ConneXion is the annual gathering of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Aotearoa-New Zealand. Join us for worship, celebration, equipping for missional fruitfulness and collective missional discernment. Everyone is welcome. When: Thursday 6th November - Saturday 8th November 2024 Hosted By: Stream Gathering Wesleyan Church and United in Christ Wesleyan Where: Christian Community Church, 54 Pascal Street, Palmerston North Cost: Free Registrations: Open late August 2025 Theme CO| MISSIONED Being and Making Disciples This Conference we will celebrate and prioritise the being and making of disciples (through the lens of our Vision and Mission). 8.30am - 4.30pm: Friday 7th November - National Conference Missional Discernment Sessions Who can attend? Mainly designed for Ministers and Church Lay Representatives. Others are welcome to observe Conference but are not able to participate in proceedings. 6pm - 10pm: Friday 7th November - ConneXion Celebration Dinner Testimonies, Tributes, Celebrations and Fellowship Who can attend? - Everyone is welcome! 9am - 4pm: Saturday 8th November - Keynote Sessions Who can attend? Everyone is welcome! 7pm - 9pm: Saturday 8th November - Ordination and Worship Service Who can attend? Everyone is welcome! Programme Children's Programme @ ConneXion For all children from 1 to 13 years old. Our programme is run by leaders and volunteers who are safety checked and hold a current Police Vet. A sign in and sign out procedure will be maintained throughout the day. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea is provided. A FREE programme to allow parents to attend keynote sessions. contact: connexion@wesleyan.nz Questions? An exciting children's programme is available on Saturday during ConneXion for parents who are attending the keynote sessions. Spaces are limited, and children MUST be booked in with your registration. Registrations are now closed. Register here Registrations closed on Friday 11th October, 2024

Wellington Waikanae Waikanae Church Address: 9A Arthur Grove, Waikanae 5036 Minister: Pastor Matt Swank Email: waikanae@wesleyan.nz Service Times: Sunday 4pm Kids Time Sunday 4.30pm Service Sunday 6pm Shared Meal Language: English

Rotorua Rotorua River of Life Fellowship Address: 3 Chaucer Place, Owhata, Rotorua 5024 Ministers: Rev. Kathy Clifford & Pastor Alison Sinclair Email: riveroflife@wesleyan.nz Service Time: Language: English