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Because many young people today are engaged in a variety of causes, justice provides a great lens for exploring the gospel. This blog explores ways of journeying with young people to connect biblical faith and global justice.

Mix it up at Lunch!

This is a great program, that I wish I had learned about sooner,  but it is an idea that can be undertaken at any time and I think everyone should hear about it.

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Let’s help end poverty!

About 25,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related causes, according to the United Nations. Not because there isn’t enough food, but because they live in such an extreme state of poverty they cannot afford to buy the things … Continue reading

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International Youth Day 2008 – Youth and Climate Change: Time for Action

International Youth Day was established by the United Nations in 1999 and first celebrated in 2000. Every year has a different theme and the whole idea is to have programmes and activities that foster information sharing and youth engagement on … 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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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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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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