Youth Group
- Friendly open atmosphere
- Talk about your faith
- Help you build a Christian commitment
- Develop Christian friendships
- Serve others (in Christ's name)
- Encouragement to apply your faith in daily
life
We have a calendar of activities each
month based on a variety of ideas that we ourselves choose.
- Mexican Supper and Movie night
- Café Night and Dart Tournament
- Week-end get away
- Dog-Sledding
- Service opportunities: 30 Hour Famine
- Preparing Christmas Gift Baskets
- Performing plays to raise awareness and
funds
New in 2006
We explore the greater Christian
community around us by participating in events planned by other groups.
- Diocesan youth "overnight" and Crossroads
Youth service
- Visiting TERRA NOVA the new youth centre in Dorval.
- Exploring the possibility of a trip to
another country to volunteer our services
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Youth Class
Held Sunday mornings (as an
encouragement to keep the Sabbath holy)
- Lessons are biblically based
- Encourage honest discussion
- Help us find out who we are
- Guide us in our individual journey of growth
and action in the faith ("Faith without works is dead.")
- Help us to live a life that honors God
- Help us acknowledge the need for God's
guidance
- Encourage the reading of God's word
- Encourage regular prayer, requesting
guidance
- We support each other and we thank and
praise our God (who is always faithful.)
- We try to see our importance "in the
body of Christ as a whole"
- Many opportunities to participate
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Skits or
plays related to themes in the church year
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Reading during Sunday service
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Teaching
junior Sunday school
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Helping with
Sunday school activities such as the Christmas play and family lunch.
New In 2006-7...
- Three-level youth work – Junior,
Senior, CEGEP/University
- A blueprint for Christian living in the 21st
century- a life style based on God's eternal purposes, not cultural
values.
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