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About Judy Steers

Judy Steers is the Coordinator for Youth Initiatives for the Anglican Church of Canada. Since 1999, she has also been the program director of the “Ask & Imagine” youth theology and leadership program at Huron University College. Her ministry has included camping ministries, consulting and teaching, parish ministry and she is a trainer with Godly Play Canada. Whenever possible she engages her passions for singing, drumming, outdoor adventure, off-the-wall ideas and whimsical creativity into her life and ministry working with teens and young adults, including two of her own.

The Seven Spiritual Yearnings of Youth – Reggie Blount

At Generation 2008, the National Anglican Youth Ministry Forum, guest speaker Reggie Blount, assistant professor of formation, youth and culture at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary presented an excellent plenary talk called “The Seven Spiritual Yearnings of Youth”. Click here to read … Continue reading

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Exploring Science and Theology

Exploring Science and Theology: I first started studying and developing youth workshops on this topic in 2000, in connection with my work at Huron University College in London. With a background in mathematics and engineering, (and more recently, theology and … Continue reading

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Are you old, know someone who is old or are you going to get old someday?  Have a look at The Zimmer’s  cover of “My Generation” This is a cover of The Who’s 1965 release of this song (and a … Continue reading

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Virginia Tech and School Violence – thoughts from a Christian Perspective

Virginia Tech – how do we respond anyway?  Here are some faith-based thoughts from two of our writers. Especially for you if you are sitting in a dorm room on a campus somewhere, studying for finals, feeling mixed feelings, perhaps … Continue reading

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New Westminster Youth Travel to Taize

Article by Kara Hawkes                                                      Reprinted from “Topic”, Diocese of New Westminster   Our pilgrimage to Taizé was a truly amazing experience. On … Continue reading

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Anglican Youth on Habitat for Humanity Build

The House(s) that Anglicans Built The first day of our Youth Habitat Build sounded a lot like this, “Miss, miss, miss, HIT! Miss, miss, miss, miss, HIT!” Big hammer, little nail, sounds easy enough doesn’t it? We are Allie Colp … Continue reading

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Environment Justice Camp 2007

So who mends creation? The One who created it? Or those who find themselves transformed by it? In truth, there is a co-operation, God with human, within creation. No human can produce a life-giving process which mends creation; we must … Continue reading

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Why Christians are like Trees

by Mike Janz One of my favourite places in the world is the West Coast of Vancouver Island. It rains there. A lot. It is one of the wettest places in the world. In fact, if you stay there long … Continue reading

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RED Campaign

By Rob Crosby-Shearer (Rob is a member of the Jeremiah Project, Diocese of Toronto and a student at Wycliffe College.  He wrote this article while he was the youth initiatives staff person for PWRDF) I’ve been a huge U2 fan … Continue reading

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