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.
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
Youth Ministry on NL’s East Coast
Hi! It’s Allison, I’m back again! I want to welcome Heather and Matt and thank them for joining the editorial team with me. I can’t wait to see what they’ve got cooking for their next updates. I will be writing … Continue reading
Vintage21
In the Spring of 2003, Vintage21 (emergent church in North Carolina) had a four week series on Jesus Christ, taking a deep look at what He said and did. for some it was difficult at times to get past preconceived … Continue reading
Generation 2008 sings “Amazing Grace”
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U7jHeen_wU This was the largest national gathering of Anglicans in Canada in 2008 – at the National Anglican Youth Ministry Forum at Huron University College in London, Ontario.
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
The Oxygen Mask Approach
I came across this article dealing with the fact that youth ministers often forget that they need to make time for themselves to just “hang out with God” and it is so true. Even in my limited time leading youth … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
