the crew

Tāmaki / Auckland crew

hangyul & mel

I'm a pastor at Northcross Church. My wife (and three girls) and I adore the North Shore of Auckland so we'd love to help you get settled in the most beautiful place in all of Aotearoa.

Tāmaki / Auckland crew

ian & jacqui

I'm a secondary school teacher at Auckland Grammar. After a period working with Oak Hall tours in Europe, my wife Jacqui and I are now members of Eden Community Church’s youth leadership team.

Tāmaki / Auckland crew

mike & italia

We love playing table tennis and volleyball and sharing the gospel! We  joined the Lifechurch Manurewa leadership team this year, but my background is in mental health & addiction. We would love the chance to help you find your place here in Auckland.

Kirikiriroa / Hamilton crew

craig & josephine

Kia ora.

Ko Craig raua Josephine toku ingoa. 

We're part of Agora Church and have two awesome kids. We run a community cafe and hang out at our church. Although Craig loves PlayStation, and chainsaws, Josephine hates that stuff and is more into hanging with people and books and family.

Kirikiriroa / Hamilton crew

jason & julie

We call Hillcrest Chapel in Hamilton home and are involved in leadership and ministry here. We have four teenage/young adult daughters living in various parts of the country. Jason is really into sports and music, and Julie loves walking, reading and all things creative. We both love connecting with young adults and chatting about life and faith. Looking forward to meeting you and helping you settle into Hamilton life.

Te Papa i Oea /
Palmerston North crew

nevin & nicky

I'm the assistant pastor at Church on Vogel. Nicky and I are passionate about the church and seeing people grow in their faith. Being students who have moved around ourselves, we know the value of an easy transition and a strong church community!

Te Papa i Oea /
Palmerston North crew

joel & emily

We're involved in ministry here at Kingston Community Church
We both studied at Massey University (Teaching & Nursing), and Joel currently works part time as a teacher.
Our hobbies include gardening, reading and drinking coffee.
If you are a student moving to PN we'd love to connect and support you with your big move!

Te Papa i Oea /
Palmerston North crew

isaac

Hey, I’m Isaac and I oversee our Young Adults and Discipleship at Crossroads Church. We reckon Palmy is a great place to build community and here at Crossroads it’s super important to us. Come check us out and our awesome community of young adults will do their best to help you feel at home.

Pōneke / Wellington crew

anna & tom

Hello! We are Tom and Anna and we are Lead Pastors of The Street Night. Anna moved to Wellington as a first year and moving to Wellington and finding a church family was game changing for her growing as a follower of Jesus and feeling at home here. Tom grew up in Wellington and has been at The Street Church his entire life. We would love to welcome anyone moving to Wellington into our church whānau and help you grow as a follower of Jesus and find community here.

Pōneke / Wellington crew

paul

Hi I’m Paul and I am a Pastor at City on a Hill Evangelical Church in Wellington. I have lived in Wellington 5 years and I am passionate about seeing students survive and thrive while at University. A part of my role at City on a Hill is connecting and caring for students as they settle into a new stage of life often in a new city. I would love to welcome any student moving to Wellington into our church whānau and help them grow and be grounded as a follower of Jesus.

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Pōneke / Wellington crew

amy

 Hey, I'm Amy. Onslow Community Church is in Ngaio in the Northern suburbs of Wellington. I'm a mum and youth pastor; I love sewing clothes, chatting about faith and exploring our local environment. I'd love to help you get connected into this beautiful (windy!) city.

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​Ōtautahi /  Christchurch crew

matt

I'm the youth pastor at Riccarton Community Church and we're passionate about helping young people find their place & purpose

​Ōtautahi /  Christchurch crew

karena

My husband Darryn and I are part of the Bryndwr Chapel church family. We have 3 adult children, two of whom had to uproot and replant in a new city for study. We would love to connect with and support other young adults to settle and find their place in our beautiful city of Christchurch and in a new church family.

​Ōtautahi /  Christchurch crew

mel & eric

We're part of the crew over at Rutland Street and we're also the people who organise your info here at rePlant and send you emails.  we have three late-teens, and we got excited about how to make moving away an easier transition because of them (and you!)

Waikirikiri / Lincoln crew

tim & liz

Halswell Community Church is a young church keen to meet you! We’re on the edge of Christchurch and near Lincoln Uni. Congratulations to coming to NZ’s smallest and finest university! Tim works with both TSCF student mission and CCCNZ and Liz with CCCNZ. We’re a church that is joyous and chaotic and all about Jesus. Are you up for an adventure?

Ōtepoti / Dunedin crew

dre & micaela

Cornerstone International Church

Ōtepoti / Dunedin crew

carlos

Hey, I’m Carlos and I’m the Young Adult Leader at Hope Church Dunedin.
One of the most important questions we ask is “Who should I do life with?”
As you are looking to shift to a new environment we want to help you find your people to do life with.

Waihōpai / Invercargill crew

nigel & hannah

Nigel is the Ministry Leader at Rosedale Bible Chapel as well as the Children and Families Consultant for Scripture Union. Hannah is the Church Administrator. 
We are passionate about the Deep South and all that it has to offer! We love nothing better than venturing into the outdoors with our four children, regardless of the weather. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you settle in if you end up down our way.

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