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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.

From Crucifixion/Resurrection to Chocolate Bunnies and Coloured Eggs

Comedian Robin Williams talks about the life of Jesus and how a lot of Western Culture has kind of missed the point of Easter. He also recalls a quote from Ghandi, when Ghandi was asked “What do you think of … Continue reading

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The Passion of the Kitsch – Tacky things for Holy Week See the whole collection here at goingjesus.com  

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Part One: Body Image – as it was for Leah so it is for the rest of us

A sermon based on Genesis 29:21-35 – submitted by Susan Moore, Coordinator of Youth and Young Families, The Parish of the Ascension, Mount Pearl, NL. Page One – Brokenness in the Biblical World. Leah was unloved.  There is nothing more … Continue reading

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Coming your way…

Pop culture has a significant impact on youth, the way we see ourselves, the way we interact with each other and with God, on many aspects of our lives.  Over the next week or so I will be posting a … Continue reading

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Human Being Recall Notice

This notice applies to all human beings, no exceptions. Please read carefully. The Maker of all human beings is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the primary and central component of … Continue reading

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Our Role in Ministry at Camp

Most camps work to a certain extent on supporting kids from various organizations to come to camp, and there is an attempt made to be accommodating to many levels of ability and experience. Some camps do a lot of work … Continue reading

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Bishop Mark MacDonald preaches at Generation 2008

[podcast]http://generation.anglican.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/marksermon.mp3[/podcast] Bishop Mark MacDonald preached the sermon at the opening Eucharist at Generation 2008.   The Rt. Rev. Mark MacDonald is the National Indigenous Anglican Bishop of Canada and the pastoral bishop of the Episcopal Church of Navajoland. His previous … Continue reading

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Reggie Blount – Plenary Talk at Generation 2008

  [podcast]http://generation.anglican.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/reggieblountkeynote.mp3[/podcast] Reggie Blount spoke at Generation 2008 on “The Seven Spiritual Yearnings of Youth”   Reggie Blount is Assistant Professor of Formation, Youth and Culture at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. He also serves as Senior Pastor of Trinity African Methodist … Continue reading

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David White – Opening Plenary Talk at Generation 2008

[podcast]http://generation.anglican.ca/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/davidwhitekeynote.mp3[/podcast]   Keynote speaker, Dr. David F. White gave the opening address at Generation 2008.   He spoke on the social construction of adolescence ('adolescence' as a social phenomenon of the 20th century) and the vocation of youth.   David … Continue reading

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The Surprising Samaritan

  The story of the Surprising Samaritan and the 'Good' Temple Priest (or, “What WOULD a Samaritan Do?”)

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