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  • Mission Statement for Congregational Youth Ministry (Mennonite Church, 1997) ...t</h4> The mission in Mennonite youth ministry is to actively invite every youth to commit to a personal relationship and everlasting adventure with Jesus C
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  • ...odern Chinese Church History and Special Ministry to Women, Minorities and Youth ...odern Chinese Church History and Special Ministry to Women, Minorities and Youth.pdf]]
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  • ...ative on Anabaptist curriculum projects, such as the ''Foundation Series'' youth and adult curriculum and ''Jubilee: God's Good News'' children's curriculum
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  • So for three weeks in July, 10 Youth Venture participants and Gina and Chris Walczak, the team leaders, and thei Youth Venture, one of Mennonite Mission Network’s Christian service programs, o
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  • ...s they began work in Caracas. Small group Bible studies, worship services, youth ministries, fellowship evangelism and a bookstore providing evangelical lit
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  • ...y church service. The church is also focused on preparing children and the youth to live as Young Anabaptist Peace Ambassadors [YAPA]. In considering the or
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  • ...to live with Christ at forefront of our minds and to be Christ like. At a youth convention years ago, Jimmy Carter spoke one evening. He said that to be Ch ...gth in my life. There are youth groups and youth conventions, which allow youth to meet others from the country and build community. There are also adult
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  • He wrote a number of Bible study guides for youth and adult Sunday school classes, including ''This We Believe'', a catechism
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  • ...i, Florida, Denver, Colorado, or the various locations that held Mennonite Youth Conventions, I feel I am embodying what it means to be a Mennonite and work ...inks is important into our mission—the global church. He happened to be my youth pastor and Bible class teacher throughout most of my high school years so w
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  • ...actions are the extrajudicial executions; these are murders of farmers and youth of scarce resources by the Colombian army, and they present them as guerril ...n quite serious, considering the increase in disappearances, especially of youth, that are observed in the entire Colombian territory.
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  • ...Among his published books are ''Reshaping the Teaching Ministry, Mennonite Youth, Teaching in the Congregation'', and ''A Third Way''.
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  • ...iversity College. He has also worked in camping ministry and as a district youth minister.
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  • ...1996–97. He has been involved in domestic and international missions under Youth With a Mission. He has contributed to periodicals such as ''First Things, S
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  • At home, there was a minority of the youth that claimed God and religion seriousness in the youth, as far as religion is concerned. However, there
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  • ...e missionaries learned that George had plans to develop more study groups, youth hostels and a missionary center. Upon learning of the progress Thompson had ...pidly, even beyond those directly connected with the young Church, in both youth and adults.5 This continued to be a major ministry of the Church for many y
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  • ...three-and-a-half-year building process, several Mennonite Mission Network Youth Venture service teams and volunteers helped with its construction.
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  • ...youth make up a vast majority of the growth of the church. However, these youth have not made a logical connection to the Anabaptist faith, however, and so ...latched on to the Anabaptist ideals. This has come as a concern since the youth are the future of the church. A further challenge within the BIC branches i
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  • *[[Youth Venture group lends muscle, hearts to Bolivian building project]]
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  • ==Youth and Education== Another way the church is connected is through conventions for the youth. There are strong connections between Mennonite high schools in the states,
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  • ...Pula. This ministry is an outreach to the youth in the community, and the youth group meets every night.<ref>Jones, Charles T. "Passion Burns in South Afri ...munity Church." E-mail interview. 11 Apr. 2011.</ref> While there are many youth in the church that cannot fully understand their actions, a continued effor
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  • ...in terms of growth, church plantings in and outside of Kenya, and overall youth involvement. One of the concerns CCI faces, as well as other churches in th ...ed camps and worked with high school students, spreading the gospel to the youth. <ref>Mulandi.</ref>
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  • ...Brethren in Christ Church (Duncannon, Pennsylvania, 1975-1976) and was the youth pastor at the Pine Street Presbyterian Church (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 19
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  • ...hen I sensed he wants to get me to work, kind of. I was active involved in youth work. We had some contacts to the underground church, though I was in an of ...er celebration of the revolution date on the long weekend. We had a secret youth meeting in the southern part of Estonia. [00:06:53.19]
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  • ...46772.html/ MYF (Mennonite Youth Fellowship)] and I attended two Mennonite youth conventions. And now…I find myself at a Mennonite college writing this p ...e it and speak of a different experience. I sensed this tension when our youth pastor, Michele, asked to be licensed by the church. Though they loved Mic
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  • ...ill renew our commitment to teach peace to every generation and to provide youth with meaningful alternatives to military service;
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  • attended Mennonite church services, as a youth both Sunday morning there was youth church until high school when we had MYF meeting. The
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  • junior and senior high youth groups as well which did many activities together, including fundraising to go to large Mennonite youth conferences
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  • ...n this role until September 1996. Mary Borntrager resigned her position as Youth Minister in April 1995.
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  • ...he vision of modern Anabaptism to a new generation of diverse, post-modern youth. ...rk with youth in the post-Christendom Australian context. She explores how youth want some direction, but don’t want to be controlled. She also details th
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  • ...I long for the Anabaptist/Mennonite Church to grow in—especially among the youth of the North American Anabaptist/Mennonite Church—is allowing the Holy Sp ...ve manifestations of the Holy Spirit may “appropriate” for the N. American youth of the Anabaptist/Mennonite Church, I am sure that this is one area in whic
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  • ..., and an advisor. The conference includes commissions for work with women, youth, education, missions, and finances.<ref>Valladares.</ref> ...ting an opportunity for members of different cultures within the Mennonite youth in Paraguay to meet.<ref>Amztutz.</ref>
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  • ===Youth=== | Dean, Kenda Creasy. ''Practicing Passion: Youth and the Quest for a Passionate Church.'' Grand Rapids, Mich: Eerdmans Pub,
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  • ...oshen, who worked with the Mennonite world Conference and Mennonite Global Youth Summit. Her name was Sarah Thompson. The way she spoke about the importan
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  • ...is what I see in my churches, here at Goshen College, and at the Mennonite Youth Convention. I feel that once I joined the church I became as much part of t
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  • ...vided free medical and pastoral counsel. A congregation in Santiago sent a youth group to an orphanage near the earthquake epicentre bearing toys and treats
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  • ...late 1960s, as part of MCC’s International Exchange Visitor Program. Many youth from North America and other global Mennonite churches have also spent year ...occurred since 1989, and it’s this failure in organization that causes the youth to organize a separate board. For four years these two boards compete for a
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  • ...x—who urges that ''hebel'' means “absurd” throughout—translates here, “for youth and juvenescence are ''fleeting''” (Fox: 316, emphasis added; see 318–1 ...g—vapor is most often directed at other matters, such as the transience of youth in 11:10. Where Qohelet does discuss life’s mysteries, it is frequently w
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  • ...f Mennonite organizations and churches, though he is mostly concerned with youth ministry. He noted that the Fraternidad (on both a national and congregatio ...lping its members learn more about their tradition, and by reaching out to youth.
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  • ...year-old granddaughter, Sara, plans to join the July 14-27 tour. Six other youth and older participants from Oklahoma, Montana, New Mexico, South Dakota and ...nterested in learning about the spirituality and faith of other indigenous youth.”
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  • ...e Church USA, along with other members of the church, including over 5,000 youth gathered in Assembly in Nashville, Tenn., July 2-7, send greetings and our
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  • ...will go to Quito Mennonite Church, a 6-year-old congregation of 40 adults, youth and children, led by pastor couple and Mission Network workers César Moya
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  • ...on the Puerto Rican mainland, and develop peace work with the children and youth of Puerto Rico;
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  • out my youth I had never really thought about Mennonites being a minority.
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  • A blond youth steps forward: Petar Hugyos. Paja Opra, another youth, advances calmly when called. “Go ahead, take it Paja,” the officer say
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  • it really no longer is a pressing issue for many people. The youth of our
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  • Even in my youth, when I was not entirely sure what a Mennonite actually was, I have had ver
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  • ...ción Evangélica de Iglesias Paraguayas Hermanos Menonitas' Comité Juvenil (Youth Committee) website. The site describes the committee's activities and its
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  • ...ptist/Mennonite history, read the Bible through a Mennonite lens, attended youth conventions, committed many Mennonite hymns to memory (and in turn the theo
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  • ...nature of the conventions, and by the fact that so few of my own Mennonite Youth Fellowship and my age group understood what it meant to be Mennonite. I had
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  • ...means to be a Mennonite is overwhelmingly complex. When I was younger, my youth group toyed with the idea of how to describe to people what it meant to be
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  • ...nd will encourage our youth to witness for peace in these church programs. Youth who desire to participate in an alternative service program are encouraged ...heir fellowmen in war. We make our service organizations available to such youth who wish to serve in such an alternative peace assignment in the Spirit of
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  • This curriculum was designed to be used with high school youth in a local church setting. It was created by Jo-Ann Brant (United States an ...ncluded a complete telling of the Anabaptist story in this curriculum. The youth in my group had all recently seen the film "The Radicals." If your group do
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  • ...ennonite Church through Mennonite Mission Network, working especially with youth. ...ceremony – to commit to their new union. A photo is included of the joint youth group preparing to serve at the celebration.
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  • ...acio Baluacas as their first president. In this time, IMC formed spiritual youth camps, conferences, and leadership training for future pastors. Mondez became a follower of Christ through a MNI run youth camp in 1976. He converted from Roman Catholicism, got an education at the
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  • high school I was fully involved in the youth group, missions teams, and
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  • ...naries Edward and Gloria King started an evangelistic outreach to Honduran youth in Tegucigalpa. They started Bible studies and recreation programs, helping ...the work of the program. Ricardo Torres, of MCC, works with the Delinquent Youth Recuperation Program of the Peace and Justice Project. He has personally he
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  • ...grams. Spiritual ministries include Church Sunday Service; Sunday School;Youth Fellowship; women’s fellowship; a Lay Leadership Training Program; an ann
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  • ...Neufeld joined the Grace Mennonite Church. There, he initially served as a youth leader and Sunday school teacher. Two years later, though, the church ordai
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  • ...e who had wealth but lost it (5:13–17; 6:1–6). His story of the poor, wise youth who achieved power does not constitute a symbol of hope (4:13–16).
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  • funded by the Lilly Endowment called The Youth Theology Institute (YTI) at
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  • ...eachings of Christ. </li><li>We pledge to renew out efforts to educate the youth of the Mennonite Church in our historic nonresistant faith. </li><li>We ask
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  • ...hit’. They remember the days when they used to play volleyball with their youth group and think about the day when their child will play the same game with ...r Amish and Beachy young people, which in part led to the formation of the Youth Fellowship Meetings.
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  • ...le and church in general. I got my first job in the Mennonite church as a youth and education coordinator of a community health program. Through this posi
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  • ...n their community and learn about leadership. These tools help prepare the youth for the generational transition. Emmanuel Villatoro: current youth pastor at Philadelphia Praise Center.
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  • ...insterial (Center of Ministerial Development), Misión Juvenil de Colombia (Youth Mission of Colombia), Oficina de Paz (Peace Office), and Colegio Americas U ...eadership, the leaders that they do have are committed, and there are many youth and women that are ready to serve, and do so with enthusiasm.<ref>Diego Mar
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  • ...arch grants, and job opportunities that shape and channel the lives of our youth; and when international agencies such as the United Nations are hindered by
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  • ...nd said, "We are going to give our pennies, our coins for the church." The youth have also raised their funds. The members have raised their funds. And we a
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  • diet of cereal and chocolate sent was that its true: Mennonite youth are see in our history. I don't believe that floundering youth like the four
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  • ...recognized for their evangelism and organization ability. They worked with Youth for Christ, establishing crusades in Calcutta, and attracting many to Chris ...receiving 200 letters each month (Sarkar & Lageer, 1993). Youth retreats, youth conferences, family camps, and retreats also serve as methods for evangelis
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  • ...uth Ministry (Mennonite Church, 1997)|Mission Statement for Congregational Youth Ministry (Mennonite Church, 1997)]] (Mennonite Church, 1997)
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  • ...13, 1960), 1.</ref> Subsequently many more projects were developed such as youth group, a church council, kindergarten schools and women’s ministries. ...sed primarily on the youth, women’s ministries and family development. The youth program, Jovenes Evangelicos Menonitas de Argentina, grew tremendously; it
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  • ::Youth and Old Age, 11:7–12:8 Finally (11:7–12:8), the Teacher praises the time of youth and urges his audience to enjoy it while they can. His perspective on the o
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  • ...bringing the Mennonite faith to Luos in this region.<ref name="checole" />Youth from Suna, Kenya, had attended school in Shirati, Tanzania since the mid-19 ...views this change as necessary, since younger bishops can advocate for the youth, who sometimes feel unheard
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  • ...<li>That the Mennonite Church provide monies for scholarships to minority youth to allow them to attend Mennonite colleges and high schools. </li> <li>That
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  • ...age and decided to become a Christian. He was on PPMC's ministry team as a youth leader. In 2007 he, along with Sopheak, joined the IVEP program and spent a ...own experience as a [http://www.emm.org/short-term/opportunities/yes.html Youth Evangelism Service] (YES) participant with [http://www.emm.org/cms/ Eastern
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  • ...y in both Japanese and English. At one point, his church had a very active youth group. These students went off to college, then settled in various parts of
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  • ...come the greatest learning experiences for children and teenagers. As our youth face the complex problems and temptations and opportunities of our day, the
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  • ...rch to maintain this dependence on the spirit and kindle it in the growing youth dynamic in the church.
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  • 5. Strengthen the youth, women ministries and establish elderly ministry. The former Secretary for the Tanzanian Mennonite Church (KMT) Youth Organization well known as Umoja wa Vijana wa Kanisa la Mennonite Tanzania
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  • *<em>Premarital Counseling Guide</em>. Minneapolis, Board of Youth Activities.
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  • ...brutality can and does contribute to the development of attitudes in many youth that paves the way for delinquent behavior." Dr. Walt Menninger, <i>Hutchin
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  • ...gly aggressive attempts by the Mexican government to incorporate Mennonite youth into the ''Seguro Social'', or social security system, which clashed with a ...gly aggressive attempts by the Mexican government to incorporate Mennonite youth into the Seguro Social, or social security system, which clashed with a Men
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  • ...nish and English schools have been established to provide education to the youth.<ref>“Guatemala News” Eastern Mennonite Testimony. Feb 2010, 7. </ref>
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  • ...go, Patrice Lumumba.<ref name="asah" /> The Jeunesse, French word meaning “youth”, consisted of gangs of men that were dissatisfied with how the independe ...ainly unemployed and in the church. A new emphasis must be made on getting youth to schools to learn other trades not just scripture. Teachers, doctors, mec
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  • We believe our children and youth are a God-given heritage and the Bible teaches parental responsibility for ...ience accept exemptions or alternatives to combat service. We also support youth in military service by encouraging them to exert a positive testimony for C
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  • ...le attempts to solve the urgent problems of our world. In this service our youth can play a great part. They should give themselves to it in large numbers,
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  • ...uilding blocks of Anabaptisms are not only inspiring but also appealing to youth in Australia. Pacifism, living responsibly with the environment and being r
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  • ...nsubstantial'', such as wealth and wisdom; some are ''transient'', such as youth; and others are ''foul'', such as injustice. By adopting the image of vapor
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  • ...tanding between the times, having witnessed the burning of his friend as a youth, and in old age seeing the divisions and tensions within the brotherhood, t ...t young and innocent children born of unbelieving parents who die in their youth are saved by the shed blood of Christ, having a merciful God and judge, for
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  • ...sons, the Escuela Menonita de Música provides opportunities for Guatemalan youth to "sing, read music,... play an instrument... and develop relationships wi ...onships, coming together for constructive activity. There are classes for youth and adults and activities for children too young for formal musical instruc
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  • ...ngdoing. Does the support of earned reentry ignore the conscience of those youth to whom we pledged support in the Mennonite General Conference sessions at
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  • ...the church include Rosa Isabel Romero (women’s ministries), Abel Mendoza (youth ministries), pastor Faustino Ñurinda Vanegas (evangelism and missions), Ar
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  • ...eatly enlarged Hezekiah Edition was created as a manual of instruction for youth worldwide. In the majestic poem in Proverbs 8, "wisdom" is personified as a
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  • 104. ''Herald Youth'' and ''Adult Bible Studies'' (various authors). See especially April-June,
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  • ...m all.<ref> Ibid.</ref> With so many new converts, the church has created youth discipleship programs and held two 4-6 week leadership training sessions.
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  • ...work and Christian social service; and all other ways. In this service our youth can play a great part; they should give themselves to it in large numbers b
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  • ...ch in India for close to the last century. The book’s goal is to encourage youth to go to seminary and to validate and celebrate the accomplishments of thes
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  • ...MAM. Before Catholicism was forced upon the native, the mayans sacrificed youth to the sun god by removing the still-beating heart. Though this practice wa
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  • ...e in Mexico today. They feel they have a biblical mandate to educate their youth, not as citizens of a country or of the world, but as effective members of
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  • ...ts by neighbors with Nazi sympathies, and marches by the SS, SA and Hitler Youth through the center of the community. On Good Friday 1933, the community ga
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