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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

  • The Marriage Course
    The Marriage Course
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, 02 Sept
    Arrowtown
    02 Sept 2025, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    Arrowtown, Berkshire Street, Arrowtown 9302, New Zealand
    Whether married (or in a committed relationship) for six months or 40 years, whether in a good place or struggling, this course helps couples navigate the modern challenges of marriage. A series of seven sessions designed to help couples invest in their relationship.
  • Youth Group!
    Youth Group!
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, 05 Sept
    Location is TBD
    05 Sept 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pm
    Location is TBD
    Year 7+ youth, join us for games and community Friday nights usually from 7:00-8:45pm at St. John's Presbyterian Church. Location and times may vary, you will find the schedule in the photo attached to this event. Hope to see you there!
  • Spring Dinner Event!
    Spring Dinner Event!
    Sat, 13 Sept
    Arrowtown
    13 Sept 2025, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
    Arrowtown, Berkshire Street, Arrowtown 9302, New Zealand
    An all age church community dinner and fun filled night. Deepening relationships, strengthening community. Please bring either a salad or dessert. Roast lamb and vegetables will be provided. BYO for drinks.
  • Church Whanau Camp
    Church Whanau Camp
    Fri, 06 Feb
    Pukerau
    06 Feb 2026, 7:00 pm – 08 Feb 2026, 11:00 pm
    Pukerau, 9772/89 Kaiwera Road, Pukerau 9772, New Zealand
    Join us for our yearly family camp February 6th-8th! Cost per person: Adult: $117 Secondary Youth: $110 Primary Youth: $104 Ages 3-5: $28 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.
  • Vanuatu 2026 Expression of Interest
    Vanuatu 2026 Expression of Interest
    Sat, 04 Jul
    Location is TBD
    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.

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

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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

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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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For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

- 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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