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Here you can see the latest news about what’s been happening in youth and kids ministry in Presbyterian Churches around NSW.

Who am I? Steve White tackles identity at PY Summer Camp 2025
In the back of his Christian family’s station wagon, driving through Sydney as a teenager, Steve White looked out at the punks with their spiked

How to run better games in kids and youth ministry, with Wendy Marriott
Wendy Marriott has been a youth leader at Riverwood Presbyterian Church for eight years and loves it. At PY Encourage Sydney 2025, Wendy ran a

How PYNSW camps shaped (and are shaping) the faith of a whole family
When Leanne and Steve’s family settled in the regional town of Leeton, six hours west of Sydney and five hours north of Melbourne, they knew

The first Northern Inland PY camp: Where friendships spark and faith grows
When over 30 kids from across the Northern Inland Presbytery rolled up to a local church in Inverell, NSW, no one quite knew what to

“But, why would I do that?”: Welcoming children and their questions in SRE
Kristian has been teaching SRE for over a decade. He’s spoken to hundreds of students across many schools, but there’s one moment he’ll never forget.

Living the gospel out together: Leading and growing at PY Summer Camp
PY Summer Camp is an experience that transforms both campers and leaders alike. For Gavin Hays, leading at PY Summer Camp is not just about

Helping children explore Jesus, one school at a time
When Kerry thinks back to her own childhood, she smiles at the memory of sitting cross-legged on the floor, wide-eyed, listening to stories about Jesus.

The joy of following Jesus: Charlotte’s story of faith through PYNSW
For Charlotte McLaren, growing up in a Christian family in Newcastle meant she always knew about God. But it wasn’t until a pivotal moment in
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