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Mike & Jeannie Knott
Senior Ministers
Mike and Jeannie are Senior Ministers of the Elim International Christian Church in Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. They have three married children, all serving the Lord.
Their ministry began twenty eight years ago, and they have been leading Elim ICC since the beginning of 1987. During that time it has become a strong multi-cultural church with a growing influence in the capital city and throughout the nation. Mike and Jeannie have a love for the peoples of the nations and will inspire you with their prophetic insight and encouraging style
Selwyn & Anne Jackson
Associate Pastors
Selwyn has been a credentialed Elim Pastor for 17 years. He and Anne were Missionaries to Cambodia for 8 years, establishing a ministry that is continuing to impact that nation today. Married for 28+ years they have 3 children and 2 grandchildren and 1 more on the way (grandchild, that is!).
Currently, Selwyn’s role includes preaching, Present Church Ministries - Life Groups, International Groups and Discipleship Courses. Anne is our Operations Manager responsible for coordinating the activities of the different departments. Both of them have a passion for people from other nations.
Mitch Jordan
Pastor
Kia ora, I am officially Michelle Ann Jordan but love to go by the name “Mitch”! I’m privileged to be overseeing the Future Church Ministries - our outreach and community groups, including our Children ministries - Powerzone and Jumpstart. I have a passion for seeing people released in their giftings, trained and equipped to be all that they can be
Jessica Graham
Music Director
Jess & Ike hail from the USA, but consider themselves honorary Kiwis after the 3 years they’ve spent in New Zealand. Jess holds a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from the States, and a Masters in Music Performance from Victoria University in Wellington. They’ve both been involved in music their entire lives have have a dynamic passion for seeing the church regain it’s authority in the music world. Come check out their incredibly talented team and the music they make happen!
Daniel Bell
Next Generation
I love the young people of today - the passion, the creativity, the potential. I, along with my incredible team am about turning loose an awesome generation to change their world.
Kevin & Jeh Sie Chan
Mission Directors
There’s a big world out there to be reached for Jesus. We are a nation destined to touch the nations and our job is to help you be a part of it!
Brad & Melissa Dring
Rapture Ruckus & Finances
Brad is the co-founder of ground breaking musical duo ‘Rapture Ruckus.’ Brad has a diploma in contemporary music from Whitereia Polytechnic in Wellington, and is in high demand as one of New Zealand’s up and coming live sound engineers. Rapture Ruckus is the current recipient of the Tui Award for Best Gospel Album, 2007. Mel is doing a great job keeping the books in order and helping Brad touch a generation.
Kim Boyce-Campbell
Vertical Studios
Kim has been writing, producing and directing for television since completing a Bachelor of Broadcasting Communication Degree in 1996. Kim manages Vertical Studios, a recording studio and video production house. Kim has a broad range of teaching experience, both in New Zealand and overseas.
Samantha Murton
Capital Care Health Centre
Doctor Samantha Murton is interested in multi-cultural medical care, having worked in Asia, as well as travelled widely. She has an interest in mission work also. Over the last few years, she has been working in the Wellington Region mainly in the hospital system in surgical areas. She has done GP work also during this time and is very adept at minor surgery. Dr Sam is married with three children.
Stan & June Hewett
Honorary Elders
Stan and June are legendary. They are our link with our heritage and our cheerleaders for the future
John & Liz Hastie
Elders
John and Liz have a huge heart for the body of Christ and for it’slocal expression here in the Capital City. They have a top family and run their own business.
Rodger & Jan Moore
Elders
Rodger and Jan have huge input into personal lives, especially through the ministry of “Ancient Paths.” Jan is also part of our Health Centre, Capital Care,
Malcolm & Judith Baxter
Pastoral Care
These two have such a personal heart and mercy ministry, plus mission would be their forte.