A Spirituality of Participation :- Four friends were deep in thought. They were conversing all
through the previous week on the plight of a villager near by.He had a sudden stroke. The paralysis that resulted had its ... read more
Dates: 8th of July 2008 to 31st of July 2008
Training programme for young church/ecumenical leaders
On
Peace Making, Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation Skills read more
Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam, is the youth wing of Mar Thoma Church and was first organised in 1933. The first secretary was Dr. M. M. Thomas,The great Indian theologian from India. In 2007-08 we celebrate our Platinum Jubilee. The Objective of the Sakhyam is for youth to to receive Jesus Christ as their Saviour and Lord and grow in Him for fullness of life.
We have four main areas of activity to fulfil this aim:
worship, study, witness, and service and this iis further implemented by 9 forums:
1.
Study Forum
2.
Mission and Evangelism
3.
Ecumenical Action Forum
4.
Womens Forum
5.
MYSDA(Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam Society For Development Action
6.
Cultural Forum
7.
Dalit Concerns
8.
Publications
9.
Finance and Office Management
We have two magazines. One in Malayallam is called "Yuvadeepam" and the other in English is called "Ripples". We also have a centre in Bangalore. WE also have a multimedia centre , a counseling centre, ac hapel and guest rooms.
For more information contact:
Rev. Jose C. Joseph Mathew, General Secretary of Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam on jose_achen@sancharnet.in