Ministry Experience Scheme + Future Youth Participant (18-29)

A gap year opportunity for 18-29 year olds to explore vocational calling in worship and/or youth and children’s ministry.

Are you wondering what God is calling you to do? Do you want to spend a year serving the church, growing in your faith, and making a difference?

We are delighted that Godalming Minster has been accepted as a parish placement for Ministry Experience Scheme (MES) and/or Future Youth (FY) participant(s) for September 2026. This national church scheme is a joint programme with the New Wine Discipleship Year.

Use the link above to go to the main Church of England page, which has some great videos and stories from past participants.

We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic individuals with a living faith in Jesus who want to explore God’s call on their lives. Whether you are considering ordained ministry, youth and children’s work, or a particular area of...