WEEKEND TIMETABLE

IMPORTANT DAY TO DAY INFORMATION:

THURSDAY JUNE 23rd

CHECK IN TIME:

Leaders are able to check in to the church from 4pm onwards. Upon check in, you will be asked to confirm your details, collect your rego pack and then are free to either leave and come back or later or hang around until the opening of Conference. 

Welcome and Connexion Session (7.30pm Start)

Our opening session begins at 730. We will have a brief opening service, welcome delegates from across the church, then move into a time of getting people to interact and get to know each other and take any questions about the content of the next 3 days. 
FRIDAY JUNE 24th

Morning Praisercise (730am)

Each morning of TYC offers a physical morning prayer activity, for early risers! Activity will be weather dependent but offers an opportunity to start the day the right way, in prayer and fellowship. 

Morning Devotion (9am)

Morning devotion will be led by some of the organizing committee. Bring Bible, notepad and willingness to interact as we dive into the theme for the day. 

Theme workshop: METANOIA (10am)

This session will be an in depth unpacking of the theme, looking at the current state of our Haahi (church) and how Matariki might also help us to see what is next. 

Leadership Streams (1pm)

Before TYC, you will be asked to select and register into 1 of 3 leadership stream workshops. Each workshop is aimed at equipping your leadership development in a different way. For info on these streams and to register for your stream, click the button below. Please note, first come, first served! 

Talanoa Panel Discussions (330pm)

The final session of each day at TYC will be a Talanoa Panel (Talanoa - open ended dialogue). In these sessions, we will have authentic conversations about all things relating to youth ministry and experience in the life of the church. There will be different avenues and ways in which leaders are able to submit questions for these talanoa sessions. To submit questions for the Talanoa sessions, visit our virtual Question box at the link below

Evening Worship (730pm)

Each evening ends with a worship evening - with worship led by the Conference band and TYC leaders. Night 1 will be a special night of testimonies, where we hear the stories of God at work in the lives of some of our leaders. ALL are welcome to attend these free worship events.

Silent Disco (915pm)

The night ends with a silent disco (headphones provided), via the mixing skills of our TYC DJ, Toa the Twin. 
If this is not your vibe, you're welcome to chill and hang in the other spaces. Once the disco wraps up, that's the end of the day for all. 
Saturday June 25th 

Morning Praisercise (730am)

Each morning of TYC offers a physical morning prayer activity, for early risers! Activity will be weather dependent but offers an opportunity to start the day the right way, in prayer and fellowship. 

Morning Devotion (9am)

Morning devotion will be led by some of the organizing committee. Bring Bible, notepad and willingness to interact as we dive into the theme for the day. 

Resource Streams (Choose 1) - 10am and 330pm

Before TYC, you will be asked to select and register into 2 resource stream workshops. Each workshop is aimed at equipping your ministry in a different way - either in the addressing of an important issue or resource for use in the ministry context. For info on these streams and to register for your stream, click the button below. Please note, first come, first served! 

Talanoa Panel Discussions (1pm)

For each day at TYC there will be a Talanoa Panel (Talanoa - open ended dialogue). In these sessions, we will have authentic conversations about all things relating to youth ministry and experience in the life of the church. There will be different avenues and ways in which leaders are able to submit questions for these talanoa sessions. This talanoa will focus on the wider church, with special guests from across the Connexion. To submit questions for this Talanoa, visit our virtual question box at the link below

New Zealand VS. Tonga (During Dinner)

During dinner, we will be streaming the NZ Vs. Tonga game for people to watch! Leaders are invited to dress in support of their team or in their own cultural dress! Spot prizes for the best dressed! 

Evening Worship (730pm)

Each evening ends with a worship evening - with worship led by the Conference band and TYC leaders. Night 1 will be a special night of testimonies, where we hear the stories of God at work in the lives of some of our leaders. ALL are welcome to attend these free worship events.

Late Night Movie

A movie will be shown to end the night. Leaders are welcome to hang until the movie has finished, signaling the end of day.
Sunday June 26th 

Morning Prayer Breakfast (730)

A combined prayer breakfast, with members of the St. John's Methodist Parish invited to attend. A time to eat, pray for specific areas relating to young people and share in stories of Gods work.

Closing Worship Service (1000)

Closing morning combined worship service, hosted by TYTANZ team and with support from Waikato Waiariki youth. All welcome to attend.