Things you need to know
$190
Includes meals,
accommodation
& free time excursion.
Bus tickets are
additional
Xtend returns for a final time in 2025 to Palmerston North! Make sure you save the dates now for an amazing experience in faith and community - you won't want to to miss this!
Xtend offers you a unique opportunity to get together with hundreds of other teens from all around Te Ika-a-Māui the North Island, and to grow your faith to the next level. Come and experience the power of genuine community, closeness to God, fun, friendship and taking some risks in your faith journey! Register for Xtend 2025 now - you won’t go home the same!
HIGHLIGHTS
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Life changing times of worship, prayer, reflection and ministry
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Great discussion and sharing in small groups
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A wide range of seminars and workshops
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A loving and supportive community to belong to
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New and renewed friendships
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Time out and fun!
WHERE
Xtend is based at Palmerston North Central Baptist Church, with accommodation and meals provided in nearby churches.
Bus and van transport will be provided where necessary to take you to all aspects of the Xtend programme, including showers.
WHO
Xtend is open to anyone in Years 10-13 at who wants to grow in their Christian faith! If you are still 18 and in the first year out of school, you may also register as a Year 14.
Only one from your youth group able to come? All good - we provide all the leaders and you'll meet heaps of new friends!
WHAT
You’ll need to bring the following:
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Gear to sleep marae style (stretcher/airbed, pillow, sleeping bag)
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Towel & toiletries
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Any medication you take
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Togs if you want to go swimming in free time
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Water bottle
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Wet weather gear
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A Bible if you have one (or download an app on your phone!)
Optional gear includes an instrument for a worship team.
No need for plates and cutlery as we’ll provide those.
WHEN
Xtend starts Monday evening June 30th, and you can arrive at Palmerston North Central Baptist Church from 5pm onwards. The evening programme starts at 7pm and we finish after lunch and clean up on Saturday July 5th.
WHY
Because XTEND is a great way to grow your faith and have an amazing community experience!
Xtend is a safe, loving, faith filled and accepting environment, and Xtenders often speak of the powerful way in which their lives have been impacted because of it. Make sure you come and experience the best of Christian community - XTEND 2025!
"Xtend was the absolute highlight of my year in 2024 - I can't wait for 2025!"