Adem and Grace have been Lead Pastors of Freedom Centre for the last 10 years. Pastor Adem got saved from a life of crime and drugs and had a radical transformation through the power of Jesus. Pastor Grace was raised in the church and experienced transformation from church being a religious experience to a relationship with Jesus.



They both carry the fire of the Holy Spirit and are super passionate about seeing people have a life-transforming experience through Jesus. They moved to Tauranga from Melbourne, Australia and had their three kids; Eva, Eliana and Josiah all in Aotearoa. As a family, they love seeing God's kingdom expanded!

Reuel and Natalie are the Pastors of Freedom Centre Te Puke, a new vibrant church plant in The Bay of Plenty.

Pastor Reuel was raised at his family church in South Africa and is a 5th generation Pastor. Pastor Natalie is a Tauranga local and grew up in the church in Mount Maunganui and up in Auckland.

Reuel & Natalie have been radically transformed by incredible encounters with Holy Spirit. They both carry a deep love for God and His people, and are extremely passionate about seeing people encounter God, lived transformed lives through the power of The Holy Spirit, and thriving in the call of God. They moved to Tauranga from Auckland 7 years ago, and have their son Ezekiel and Dahliah.

Junior and Zoe are the Location Pastors of Freedom Centre Christchurch. Two years ago, they moved their family to Christchurch on a clear word from God not knowing what was in store for them.

Junior, raised in the church, experienced a powerful shift from religion to relationship with Jesus. Zoe, a former influencer, was radically saved and delivered from new age witchcraft, alcohol, and drugs.They have two sets of twins Henry, Theo, Harlow and Noah.

They are all passionate about seeing people encounter God’s love and freedom, they are excited to see Christchurch, the city that bears His name, transformed by His power.