Programs & Ministry
Serving Our Community
At Storehouse Chapel, we offer a range of programs designed to nurture faith, build community, and serve the practical needs of our whānau. Whether you're looking for spiritual growth, youth activities, or community support, there's a place for you here.
Youth Sports & Activities
We invest in young people through engaging sports programs and activities that build character, teamwork, and lasting friendships. Our youth programs provide a safe and supportive environment for teenagers and young adults to grow, learn, and have fun.
- Basketball, volleyball, and team sports
- Outdoor adventures and camping
- Youth group meetings and fellowship
- Leadership development opportunities
- Community service projects
Community Challenges & Events
We encourage our young people to challenge themselves through participation in community events, fun runs, and group challenges. These experiences build resilience, promote health, and create memorable moments of achievement and celebration.
- Fun runs and marathons
- Team building challenges
- Healthy lifestyle initiatives
- Goal setting and achievement programs
Cultural Celebrations
We celebrate the rich diversity of our community through cultural events and programs.
Multicultural Celebrations
Our multicultural community comes together to celebrate the diverse heritage and traditions represented in our whānau. From traditional dance performances to cultural festivals, we create spaces where every culture is honored and celebrated.
- Traditional dance and music performances
- Cultural festival celebrations
- Heritage preservation activities
- Cross-cultural exchange events
- Holiday and seasonal celebrations
Community Gatherings
Regular community gatherings bring our diverse whānau together for fellowship, food, and friendship. These events strengthen bonds across cultural lines and create lasting connections within our church family.
- Shared meals and potluck dinners
- Afternoon tea fellowships
- Special occasion celebrations
- Intergenerational connect events
Education & Training
Empowering our community through learning and skill development.
Workplace Education & Skills Training
In partnership with educational providers, we offer workplace education and skills training programs. These courses help community members develop practical skills, improve employment prospects, and achieve personal goals.
- Workplace literacy and numeracy
- English language courses
- Computer and digital skills
- Certificate and qualification programs
- Graduation celebrations
Conferences & Workshops
We participate in and host conferences and workshops that address important community issues, provide professional development, and bring together thought leaders and practitioners for meaningful dialogue and learning.
- Community development conferences
- Leadership workshops
- Mental health and wellbeing seminars
- Cultural competency training
Worship & Spiritual Life
Growing together in faith through worship, prayer, and spiritual formation.
Sunday Worship
Join us for uplifting Sunday morning services featuring vibrant worship, inspiring messages, and welcoming fellowship. Services are followed by casual gathering with morning tea.
Bible Study
Deepen your understanding of Scripture through our Bible study groups. Small group settings allow for discussion, questions, and personal application of God's Word.
Prayer Ministry
Experience the power of prayer through our prayer meetings and intercessory prayer teams. We believe in the transformative power of community prayer.
Children's Ministry
Age-appropriate programs help children learn about Jesus through fun activities, Bible stories, games, and creative arts in a safe, nurturing environment.
Family Ministry
We support families through marriage enrichment, parenting workshops, and family events that strengthen bonds and build strong households.
Worship Team
Our worship team leads the congregation in praise through diverse musical styles that reflect our multicultural community. Musicians and singers welcome!
Community Outreach
Serving our neighbors through practical love and support.
Food Assistance
We partner with food banks and community organizations to provide food assistance to families in need. No one in our community should go hungry. We offer food parcels, community meals, and connections to ongoing food support services.
Refugee & Migrant Support
We welcome and support refugees and migrants settling in Hamilton. From language support to navigating New Zealand systems, we walk alongside new arrivals as they build their new lives in our community.
Pastoral Care
Our pastoral care team provides emotional and spiritual support to those going through difficult times. Whether facing illness, grief, family challenges, or other struggles, we offer prayers, visits, and compassionate care.
Neighborhood Ministry
We actively engage with our neighbors through community events, practical assistance like lawn mowing, and simply being present in our neighborhood. We believe the church should be a blessing to its local community.
Programs in Action
