NL Interns
Thank you for your interest in being an intern at NL Church! The NL Internship exists to platform and prepare the next generation! Whether you feel called to vocational or marketplace ministry, we want to help you discover your Kingdom purpose through intentional training, discipleship, and real-world, hands-on experience. Please fill out the form below, and a member of our team will be in touch with you soon!
Details + Requirements
Here are a few things you can expect as a NL Intern.
Cost
This is an unpaid internship that will provide practical hands on ministry experience and a practicum class.
School Credit
School credit may be offered depending on the university you are attending. Please let our team know if you have questions!
Eligibility
The NL Internship program is open to anyone ages 15-25.
A Call to Ministry
See a call to Ministry on your life, whether that be vocational/marketplace ministry.
3.0 GPA
Must maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher.
A love for NLChurch
Have demonstrated a love and commitment to the NLChurch House.
NORTHWEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
Through our partnership with Northwest University in Kirkland, NL Interns have the opportunity to earn real college credit and receive scholarship support while participating in the internship. This unique program combines higher education with practical ministry experience, allowing you to grow in both knowledge and hands-on leadership.
Whether you’re pursuing vocational ministry or marketplace leadership, the Northwest Partnership Program helps you take meaningful next steps in your education and calling — all while being developed and discipled right here at New Life Church.

Available tracks

NLKids
The NL Kids Internship track is for young leaders who are passionate about leading kids and families into a fully devoted relationship with Jesus Christ.
Interns don’t get a one-size-fits-all experience. They step into real ministry, in early childhood through elementary environments, receive personalized coaching, and become part of a team that is serious about making Jesus known to this generation. We’re committed to helping interns discover how to use their unique gifts for God’s glory.

Worship
The NL Worship Internship track is for young leaders who are passionate about leading people into a fully devoted relationship with Jesus Christ through musical worship!
Through this track interns get hands-on experience with our worship culture and leadership development. They'll learn about how we onboard, train team members, platform leaders, and organize worship services! On top of that, they'll be able to shadow worship staff to pick up on other nuances of the department and craft!

Discipleship
The NL Discipleship Internship track is for young leaders who are passionate about leading people into a fully devoted relationship with Jesus Christ.
Through this track, interns discover the ins and outs of our discipleship pipeline-from the very beginning when one stands for salvation to the person who has been following the Lord for 50 years. Within this track, one will get hands-on experience in what the Discipleship Pastor does, along with weekly coaching tailored to the intern's personal goals.

Production
The NL Church Production internship is for those who are passionate about audio and video production and
how it impacts the church. This opportunity offers a unique chance for interns to gain hands-on experience in
audio and video production within a vibrant community setting.
Interns will learn essential production skills, including sound engineering, video editing, and live-streaming techniques. They will work alongside experienced professionals, receiving mentorship and feedback that will enhance their technical abilities and creative thinking. We're committed to
helping interns discover how to use their unique gifts to glorify God.

Creative Communications
The Creative Communications Internship track is designed for young leaders with a passion for storytelling, media, and design who want to help people experience Jesus through compelling communication.
This internship isn’t just about learning technical skills — it’s about stepping into meaningful work. Interns will contribute to real projects that support ministry efforts across the church, gaining valuable experience in content creation, branding, and strategic communication. They'll be mentored by a team that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence in every detail.

Youth Church
The Youth Church Internship track is for young leaders who are passionate about leading students into a fully devoted relationship with Jesus Christ.
In this track, interns will step into the real weekly rhythms of Youth Church. You’ll gain experience in what it looks like to lead, serve, and influence the next generation—both on and off the stage. From planning services, organizing events, and mentoring students to leading games, speaking, and serving behind the scenes, interns will get a full picture of ministry.
You can contact our church office at info@nlchurch.com
Tuesdays from 9am-12pm at New Life Church and Sundays depending on the area you serve in!
This is not a paid internship.
Summer Internship: June 14th - August 12th + Fall TBD
- Launch Party
- Summer Camp
- Develop an IDP (Independent Development Plan)
- Book Study
- Weekly 1 on 1 Coaching
- Sunday Night Hangouts
- Real Ministry Experience
Nope! You don’t need to attend NLChurch to apply. However, during the internship, you’ll attend New Life regularly to immerse yourself in the culture and ministry experience. We welcome anyone passionate about ministry and excited to
School credit may be offered depending on the university you are attending. Please let our team know if you have questions!
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