SYDNEY ADVENTIST YOUTH

Welcome to the official website of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Greater Sydney Conference Youth Ministry. Based in Wahroonga,  we serve the children, youth and young adults of the most populated city in Australia and its surrounding regions.

We have called our ministry Sydney Adventist Youth. It is made up of the following:

  • Pre-Adventurers (4 and 5 year olds)

  • Adventurers (6 to 9 year olds)

  • Pathfinders (10 to 15 year olds)

  • Youth/High School Ministry (16 to 17 year olds)

  • Young Adults (18 plus)

This website will provide you with resources, ideas and on upcoming events relating to our various ministries.

 

The team

Pr. Dejan Stojkovic | DIRECTOR

Dejan Stojkovic was born in Kragujevac, Serbia. He went to England in 2001 to study theology and he completed his undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at Newbold College. Dejan has had a broad range of pastoral experience; he has served as a Youth Pastor at Stanborough Park Church, Youth and Pathfinder Director in the Trans-European Division, and Adventist Volunteer Services and Chaplaincy in the South England Conference.

Dejan's mission in life is very simple and that is preparing young people for the second coming of Jesus.

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Pr. Moses Depaz | associate DIRECTOR

Pastor Moses is a local to the GSC. Before entering into full time ministry Moses worked as Fridge and Air Con Mechanic both in Sydney and Melbourne. He’s blessed to be the husband of one and a father to three boys. Gez and Moses met at Wetheril Park Spanish church.He has served as a Minister and a School chaplain in Perth City, and Geraldton -WA. He loves participating in peoples spiritual growth as He guides them through scripture.

PR. EDEN ASHCROFT | University & young adult ministries

Eden is originally from Victoria. She graduated from Avondale with a Bachelors of Ministry and Theology in 2019. Eden has worked as a School Chaplain at Wahroonga Adventist School and Associate Pastor at Wahroonga church. Eden is passionate about creating spaces for young people to grow spiritually and become and an active disciple of Jesus Christ.

 

JACINDA RALPH | Departmental Assistant

Jacinda comes from Melbourne. She graduated from Avondale University in 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts, with a major in Communications, and minor in Graphics Design, and Human Resources. Jacinda previously worked in the Marketing Department at Avondale University, but had a calling for Youth Ministry. Jacinda is passionate about empowering young people to follow God’ calling in their life, and helping people develop their skills to compliment their spiritual gifts.


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