Journeys do not happen alone. Whether we realize it or not, our lives intersect with others. And all this happens within God's story. Our hope is that as you journey with young people over this year they will encounter God’s Story and realize that not only are they part of it, but they have a role to play as they come to know Jesus and then live him out to
Lewis Carroll wrote, “If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.” In other words, you need to know where you’re heading in order to find the best way to get there. That’s what makes a clear vision and an overall strategy so vital. Having a year-long calendar gives a clearer image of where the ministry is going. Now is a good time to start
This do-it-yourself retreat package is a compilation of the 2022 Avalanche and Blizzard retreat resources. While it's designed as a weekend experience, feel free to utilize any component you'd like in the fashion you'd like by downloading the package. This is a working document; feel free to send any feedback and suggestions to Alvin. diy retreat overview (pdf) avalanche 2022 materials blizzard 2022 materials 2021 Avalanche
Maximizing Ministry is a curation of key resources we believe can help you elevate your youth ministry. Along with the other resources we offer, we post resources that will be followed with opportunities for discussion and further depth of understanding together. Future online/onsite gatherings will be posted below as they are scheduled. Previous Videos Spring 2022
Although most high school students are getting into some kind of back-to-school rhythm, their year will be unlike any other. And think about how different it will be for those who are graduating in 2021! It’s just as vital as ever for us to come alongside them as they navigate their move from high school to whatever post-secondary chapter they choose. Our grad mentoring kit is still available as a
Since January, we’ve experienced an Avalanche, a Blizzard, a Today’s Teens Conference, a compassion experience to the Dominican Republic, a Centre Court and an office move. You would think after all that, we’d take a break. But there’s still a lot more to come in the next three months. Here’s a brief recap of what’s up next: Our redesigned website is launched so we’ll be working to keep that up
Help students become clear in their identity as a child of God, by helping them to see that they are much More Than a Name One of the main questions youth explore is, “Who am I?” Many times, it is who they define themselves as that all their decision-making and life trajectories come from. This is a reason why God has been key on people knowing what their identity is
Did you know there are multiple ways to contact us? (You may not know about a couple of new ones.) You can connect with us via … Text: Text 416-620-2946 and one of our staff will respond back to you. You can even get updates via SMS by texting "youth411" for upcoming announcements and updates or "youthevents" to get the latest on our upcoming events. Through our website: You can
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The following is an excerpt taken from our book Faith Formation 2.0. Mentoring has become the buzzword in the discipleship of children and youth. It’s the biblical model of discipleship that Jesus demonstrated and Paul with Timothy exemplified. That’s more than a buzzword! It has been shown to be one of the most effective and high-impact means for supporting students in their faith development, because mentors are able to
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