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Generation † Canadian Anglican Youth

Generation has been the voice of Canadian Anglican Youth Ministry since June 2006. Now, as a part of the Community, we’re continuing to explore the changing face of youth ministry across the country.

Whatever you put off or take on for Lent…you are loved!

Sister Elizabeth Ann, (yes, there are Anglican nuns!) gives us food for thought to begin Lent in this podcast

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Lent 4.5

“Lent 4.5,” is an idea from the Passionist Earth and Spirit Center in Kentucky. It gets its name from the fact that if the world were divided equally among all its residents, each would receive 4.5 acres of land from … Continue reading

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Be Salt

On March 12th 1930 a 61-year-old man took 78 friends and they began a 390 km march across the country of India towards a village called Dandi off the coast of the Arabian Sea.  After a 23-day-long journey on April … Continue reading

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Consuming Youth – Leading Teens Through Consumer Culture

There’s no shortage of books on youth ministry out there. For most youth ministry practitioners, if we’ve been around for more than a year or two, we are looking for a book that doesn’t tell us things we already know. … Continue reading

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Blogging Christmas

How are you blogging your Christmas? This was just posted on youtube a couple of days ago, and has abour 400,000 hits already. Viral gospel!

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Bishops Dance in celebration of Full Communion

In case you missed it, here’s the video of Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada and Bishop Susan Johnson, National Bishop of the ELCIC, dancing to “Your Everlasting Love” at the first Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth … Continue reading

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Poetry

I’m 14 and I wrote a poem about God’s expectations that I think many teenagers will relate to. I’d like to share it with other young Anglicans. by Stephanie C. I want to be perfect How hard do I try? … Continue reading

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How do YOU define ‘Ability’?

by Jen Schwartz, Diocese of Nova Scotia & PEI Sometimes in life you meet people and you quickly realize that they carry a message that the world desperately needs to hear. Dan is one of those people. He advocates for … Continue reading

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Seek the Carrot. Live the Carrot. Be the Carrot – A story of Pilgrimage

By Su McLeod Church of St John the Divine, Victoria, British Columbia In this reflection, I’d like to spend some time talking about carrots! So what do we know about the Noble Carrot? Depending on type they can be long … Continue reading

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Today’s the day to save the planet!

Ok, you got me, here I am talking about taking care of the environment. Again. But it is world environment day and there’s just so much we can do, I can’t help it, I want everyone to be an environmentalist.

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