Supporting Church Leaders to be effective and flourish within their soul, role, and context.

Church Leader Support

Introducing Church Leader Support

Hear from Annie Layton, our Church Leader Support Lead.


At Partners in Ministry, we exist to help leaders and churches be healthy, resilient, and flourishing.

Ministry leadership is deeply meaningful—but it can also be complex and isolating. That’s why we walk alongside leaders one-on-one, offering experienced, trusted support in spaces built on confidentiality, trust, and collaboration.

Through intentional partnerships, leaders are:

  • Listened to and supported

  • Challenged and equipped

  • Strengthened to lead with clarity and confidence

You don’t have to lead alone.

Our Approach

At Partners in Ministry, we offer a unique approach, extending far beyond traditional Pastoral Supervision.

This includes:

  • A confidential, reflective space to explore the deeper dynamics of leadership, ministry, and calling.

    • Builds resilience, ethical maturity, and self-awareness

    • Encourages wise, sustainable leadership practices

    • Focuses on the intersection of soul, role, and context

    Not counselling, not performance review—this is a safe space for reflection and growth.

  • Structured and goal-oriented support designed to help leaders:

    • Achieve specific outcomes

    • Navigate challenges

    • Grow in clarity, confidence, and effectiveness

  • Relational, wisdom-based guidance from experienced leaders:

    • Encouragement and perspective

    • Shared experience and insight

    • A conversational, supportive rhythm

  • A sacred space focused on a leader’s relationship with God.

    • Prayer, discernment, and reflection

    • Deepening awareness of God’s presence

    • Spiritual formation and integration

Together, these four pathways create a holistic support system—helping leaders flourish personally, professionally, and spiritually.

For Churches & Teams

We partner with large churches to deliver structured supervision programs:

  • Carefully matched supervisors for each minister

  • National team coverage

  • Progress tracking and conflict management

  • Group pricing for accessibility and scale

  • Detailed administrative reports for denominational requirements

We want to see leaders burn on, not burn out
leading with clarity, health and lasting impact.

Leadership Support Pricing

Flexible, one-on-one and group-based support for the realities of ministry leadership.

Individual Support (1:1)

Personalised support, shaped around your current leadership context - whether it's supervision, reflection on diagnostic surveys or spiritual direction, we can tailor our support to your leadership needs.

  • Fully tailored to your needs

  • Confidential and reflective

  • Flexible focus each session

Best for: Leaders wanting adaptable, one-on-one support

Starting from $180/hour + GST

Team Bundle (1:1 Support)

Personalised support, shaped around your current leadership context - whether it's supervision, reflection on diagnostic surveys or spiritual direction, we can tailor our support to your leadership needs.

  • Same one-on-one experience (not group sessions)

  • Each leader supported in their own context

  • Builds both personal resilience and team health

Best for: Churches investing across their leadership team

$162/hour + GST per person (Save 10%)

Group Support (Open Cohort)

A guided group experience with 6-8 leaders, integrating reflection, shared learning, and peer insight.

  • Facilitated conversation across diverse contexts

  • Grounded in real ministry challenges

  • Meets AAOS supervision requirements

  • Options to join a cohort or create your own with other leaders who you know

Best for: Accessible support with the added value of peer perspective

$100 + GST per person (2 Hour Session)

Ready to get started?

Talk with us about what support would be most helpful for you.

Your stories

In their own words, leaders share what it has been like to be supported, challenged, and sustained through Partners in Ministry.

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Our packages offer a clear and considered way to plan your development rather than piecing support together as you go. Each package combines diagnostic insight with targeted development, helping you choose what best fits your role, your team and your church. These packages are designed to be explored in conversation and adapted to your context, so the support you receive is both intentional and appropriate.

Packages to suit churches of all shapes and sizes

Packages to suit churches of all shapes and sizes