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richmond new life church
85 wensley road, richmond
nelson 7020, new zealand
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Come along this Sunday:
10:00am and 5:00pm.


Come along to join in with some awesome worship of our God, receive some inspiring teaching from His word, and enjoy some  fantastic fellowship with other Jesus freaks!

Web Site Tips

RNL podcastsYou couldn't make it on Sunday? (or you weren't completely listening!) And you want to hear the message? Schmoozle on over to the Richmond New Life Online Media menu.

These are a very easy way to listen to the weekly recordings of the Sunday teaching and preaching.  There is also a podcast link  available. You'll find this (Audio & Podcast) under the Online Media menu.
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Otherwise use the "Full feed" link to copy into your RSS-based music player (eg: Songbird)
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Leadership Team
Senior Pastors
Pastors Jono and Vanessa Martin are the Senior Pastors at Richmond New Life. 

Pastor Jono has been on full-time staff since 1999.  Along with Pastor Vanessa, he has played a vital role in ministering across the ages at RNL.   They both have a desire to see people released into the call of God for their their lives and to see people loving and impacting the community around them.

Pastor Jono brings leadership, vision, direction and encouragement to the staff and church while overseeing the team and their various roles.  Pastor Vanessa leads the women's ministries associated with the church while also having visionary and pastoral care input into many other areas.  Pastors Jono and Vanessa are both elders at RNL.

Pastors Jono and Vanessa have three young children.
 
Founding Pastors
Pastor Steve and Kathy King are the Founding Pastors of Richmond New Life.  Together, they have served God in fulltime leadership and ministry for over 29 years.  Pastor Steve and Kathy are both elders at RNL.

Pastor Steve oversees the Life Groups and pastoral care areas within RNL.  He has a vital role within our local community offering mentoring, support and supervision of leaders from other churches.  Kathy is a qualified counsellor and teacher and has a prophetic gifting.  Pastor Steve and Kathy train and empower people involved in Christian ministry both nationally and internationally.

Pastor Steve and Kathy have five adult children and five grandchildren.
 
Youth Pastor
Pastor Errilyn O'Malley is the Youth Pastor at Richmond New Life.

Pastor Errilyn has a passion for young people and seeing them reach their potential in God.  She is an amazing communicator with a heart-felt testimony that has touched many lives.

Pastor Errilyn has a deep connection with God that is very contagious to young people.  She was involved full-time in the intermediate and children's ministries for over four years at RNL prior to becoming the Youth Pastor.

Pastor Errilyn has a huge heart for children and youth, her heartbeat is to see each person thriving in a life-long relationship with God.
 
Children's Ministry
Jenny Nicholson leads the children's ministries at Richmond New Life.  She has 14 years of experience working in and leading children's ministries.

Jenny's passion is to see each child and young person know and experience God, feel accepted and loved and build good friendships - and from this great foundation to live now and in the future as secure people, loving and serving our amazing God.

Jenny is married to Chris and they have three children.

 
Elders
Chris Baigent and Richard Kempthorne are elders at Richmond New Life along with Pastors Jono and Vanessa and Pastor Steve and Kathy King.

Chris Baigent

Chris is married to Mandy who supports him in his role as an elder.  Together Chris and Mandy have a heart for the church and in particular missions. 

Chris and Mandy have five adult children.

Richard Kempthorne

Richard has been an elder since the beginning of Richmond New Life.  He is well recognised as a leader in our church and in the local community. 

Richard is supported in his roles by his wife Jane, together they have four adult children and two grandchildren.
 
Administrative Staff
Jan Higgins and Kelli-Anne Eastmond are the administrative staff at Richmond New Life.

Jan is the office administrator and has worked in this role for over eight years.  She is married to Michael, they have four adult children and four grandchildren.

Kelli-Anne is the personal assistant to the Senior Pastors and has been in this role for just over one year.  She is married to Allan and they have three children.

 
Interns
Nick Schryvers is doing an internship at Richmond New Life.   He is passionate about seeing young people come to see and follow God's plan for their lives and to help them live full, pure and awesome lives trusting in God.

Nick is assisting with the youth ministries and in particular the youth worship band.

 


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