MINISTRY MENTORS >>
in alphabetical order
Adam Purcell | Beth Twivey | BJ Baillie | Chris Clarke | Claire Castley | Dave Dobbie | Jacqui Milkins | James Gallagher | Jessica Gorringe | Joel Clifford | John Marion | Josh Sanders | Katie Ryan | Lincoln Proellocks | Lyn Freind | Maria Anderson | Mel Purcell | Nikki Curtis | Pete Brookshaw | Scott Frame | Scott Keane | Sharon Allen | Steve Freind
AREAS OF EXPERTISE >>
addiction | behaviour | change | commitment | community | counselling | creativity | culture | discipleship | events | faith | formation | hardship | identity | inclusion | indigenous | intergenerational | leadership | mission | pastoral care | pioneering | preaching | resilience | schools | self-care | teams | transformation | worship | youth
Adam Purcell
Newcastle, NSW & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
change, culture, events, leadership, mission, preaching, youth
Adam currently leads the National Youth and Young Adults Team and is a gifted communicator. While serving in ministry for over 20 years, he has been involved in various youth and young adults roles, including ministering in organisations such as Red Frogs and Youth Alive.
Jacqui Milkins
Hobart, TAS & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
change, community, creativity, culture, identity, leadership, mission, teams, worship
Jacqui is passionate about helping people discover their identity in God and engage their skills and gifts. Over 10 years of ministry experience has provided her with experience in leadership, team management, change management, cultivating a healthy culture and creative worship.
James Gallagher
ACT & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
behaviour, faith, formation, hardship, mission, youth
James has worked in a variety of settings with young people, including in the child protection system, as a youth pastor and in outdoor education. He currently serves as the resource coordinator for the National Youth and Young Adults Team.
Joel Clifford
Hobart, TAS & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
community, discipleship, leadership, mission, worship
Joel is passionate about seeing people grow and develop in their journey with God and thrive in their ministry. Joel's strengths and experience come from church leadership, public speaking, worship leading, working with young people and developing people as disciples of Jesus.
John Marion
Melbourne, VIC & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
counselling, culture, hardship, inclusion, mission, schools, youth
John has worked with young people for over 15 years in local, state, and national roles. This has included leading respite camps for foster children, training youth workers, producing resources and consulting with churches and services about their work with young people. He is currently engaged in research regarding young people, belonging and participation and is part of the National Youth and Young Adults Team.
Katie Ryan
Pakenham, VIC & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
community, identity, inclusion, mission, worship, youth
Katie is passionate about young people finding their unique selves in Christ and flourishing in that journey. Katie's experience and strengths hang in the world of mission, inclusion for all, engaging diversity, worship leading, empowering the marginalised community, and being someone who is simply all-round awesome!
Lincoln Proellocks
VIC & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
faith, leadership, mission, teams, youth
Lincoln has almost 20 years experience in youth and young adults ministry, including as a school chaplain, youth and young adults pastor, state youth events coordinator and currently as part of National Youth and Young Adults Team. This experience has provided him with an in-depth knowledge of the practicalities of running a front line youth and young adult ministry as well as developing and empowering leaders.
Scott Frame
Bayside, QLD & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
community, discipleship, hardship, mission, preaching, teams
Scott knows the Kingdom grows when we all grow together under the Lord's leadership. He has a passion for mission, for working in teams, for preaching and teaching, and most of all for sharing the discipleship journey with anyone who's up for it.
Steve Freind
WA & online
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
community, discipleship, leadership, mission, pioneering, schools, youth
Steve has worked with young people and leaders in a variety of spaces over the past 16 years, including youth homelessness, young people in care, youth pastoring and with training and discipling young leaders though Urban Missions Movement and as part of the Salvation Army's National Youth and Young Adults Team.