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No Service this Sunday (08/02) due to Church Whanau Camp

Haere Mai - Welcome to St. John's 

Be with Jesus. 

Become like Him. 

Do as Jesus did.

Church Service

When

Where

Corner of Berkshire and Durham Street, Arrowtown 

​Includes children's & youth programs during term time

Sundays at 10am

Upcoming Events

  • Church Whanau Camp
    Church Whanau Camp
    Fri, 06 Feb
    06 Feb 2026, 12:00 pm – 08 Feb 2026, 11:00 am
    Pukerau, 9772/89 Kaiwera Road, Pukerau 9772, New Zealand
    Join us for our yearly family camp February 6th-8th! Cost per person: Adult: $150 Secondary Youth: $138 Primary Youth: $128 Under 5's: $32 Ages 0-2: FREE Prices includes all meals & accomodation. We DO NOT want anyone to not come due to finances. If you need help PLEASE reach out.
  • Ash Wednesday Service
    Ash Wednesday Service
    Wed, 18 Feb
    St John's Presbyterian Church
    18 Feb 2026, 7:40 pm – 11:40 pm
    St John's Presbyterian Church, Berkshire Street, Arrowtown 9302, New Zealand
    Come and join us for the start of lent with a contemplative worship service.
  • Easter Camp '26!
    Easter Camp '26!
    Thu, 02 Apr
    Location is TBD
    02 Apr 2026, 5:00 pm – 06 Apr 2026, 3:00 pm
    Location is TBD
    Youth Year 8+ join us for Easter Camp 2026! Info is attached on the flyer, but please RSVP below and join us for an incredible weekend of games, food, camping, community, and Jesus.
  • Vanuatu 2026 Expression of Interest
    Vanuatu 2026 Expression of Interest
    Sat, 04 Jul
    04 Jul 2026, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
    Location is TBD
    Please email us if you're interested in learning more about our Vanuatu missions trip in 2026. We're planning on traveling there during the July school holiday period.
  • Lent with Lectio 365 Invitation
    Lent with Lectio 365 Invitation
    This is a daily devotion throughout Lent
    This is a daily devotion throughout Lent
    See link
    This time of year is important in the Church calendar, and especially as a moment to pursue God. As a church community, we want to follow this series in the Lectio 365 app with Morning Prayers, to make space for God to speak to us personally. RSVP below if you'd like, so we know who's doing it.

WEEKLY Events

TUE

Mainly Music

10:00 - 11:00 AM

Cost $5

Babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and parents will be treated to music and story, activity and interaction, structured and unstructured fun. Each session is designed for delight as you participate together.

TUE

Discipleship Group

12 PM

Location: East Lounge

 

Come and connect for deeper community and relationship with Christ in East Lounge at St. John's. Topics vary Term to Term.

WED

High School Boys Group

4:00 - 5:30 PM

1 Timothy 4:12, a time for the High School youth to meet and connect about life, Jesus, Scripture, and community as we grow closer to God and others. Be ready for games, videos, and conversation!

WED

Men's Prayer Brekky

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Location: Franks

11 Ave Shotover

Enjoy a great time of fellowship and encouragement with other Christian men. We have a short Bible study & pray for the needs in our lives, church, community, nation, and world—all during an optional coffee or brekky.

THU

Women's Small Group

7:45 - 9:00 PM

Location: Varies (contact below)

 

Come and connect for a time of Bible study, prayer, & community. Location does vary so please reach out below for interest and contact.

FRI

Youth Group

Year 8 - 13

7:00 - 8:30 PM

 

Following Jesus is a joy! Join our Jr Youth Group for games, friends, food, and teachings about the life of Jesus and importance of discipleship & friendship. 

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- Matthew 6:21

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History

The stone church was built in 1873, designed by F.W. Burwell and built with the assistance of Chinese labourers, as the gold rush was over. The thick walls were built straight on top of the ground, and it wasn’t until 1995 that a concrete foundation 1 metre deep, was poured under the outside half of each of the external walls.... READ MORE

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