Evangelism UK

Big Weekend - Hope youth outreach

May Bank Holiday resources and videos are on Hope Revolution website: http://www.hoperev2014.com/?utm_source=HOPE+enews&utm_campaign=c41c748333-HOPE_News_3_February_20142_11_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_d3640643b1-c41c748333-148488489

Hope Revolution - new website

The youth dimension of Hope 2014 have a new interactive website: http://www.hoperev2014.com/

'My Life' website from YFC

'My Life Courses' is a website from Youth for Christ for young people about developing character: http://mylifecourses.org/

RZIM 1st youth Aplogetics day 'Reboot'

14th September for 12-18 year olds: http://reboot2013.eventbrite.co.uk/

Hope Revolution Mission Academies

are uniting young people to lead the church in praying for our nation: www.hope-revolution.com/united

YouGov stats on Young People and belief in God

YouGov and The Sun have produced a report which shows religious leaders have little influence on young people but 44% believe in God or some spiritual power: http://yougov.co.uk/news/2013/06/24/british-youth-reject-religion/

Video interviews on Apologetics

'Focus' have produced a series of videos by academics speaking about key issues in Christian Apologetics: http://www.focus.org.uk/

Gangsline - evangelistic response team

Ex Gangsters make up an evangelistic response team for gang members seeking a confidential help line: http://www.gangsline.co.uk/

Hope Revolution youth Mission Academy

Hope are training young people in mission - 16 areas and 30 more are planned: http://www.hope-revolution.com/m2/ 

Youth 'textify' 12-30th Sept

An initiative of Hope Revolution - the young people's arm of Hope - is to get young people texting their testimony in September, see http://www.hope-revolution.com/

Hope to launch 'textify' outreach in September

Hope are encouraging young people to 'textify' in September with testimony and prayer at the beginning of new term. See Hope website and register at: http://www.hope-revolution.com/

Cof E Bps and young people about the message of Jesus

Church of England Bishops listened to young peopl ask how they can share the message of Jesus: http://regenerationsummit.org/

Encounters 48: That's sorted then!

The latest 'Encounters on the the Edge' from the Church Army Sheffield Centre looks at an example of Fresh Expressions with non churched young people: http://www.encountersontheedge.org.uk/

Youth work summit

A major gathering of youth workers learning from each is meeting in London 23rd Oct 2010, for details of this new venture see: http://www.youthworksummit.com/what_is_it/

'Shine your light' launched for young people

Andy Hawthorne commends the new initiative encouraging young people to transform school and community with acts of kindness, see: http://www.shineyourlight.com/

Updated Youth Alpha leaders material

Alpha have updated their youth leaders material which is at: http://www.youthalpha.org/resources

Youth Culture and Mission lectures

The Youth Culture and Mission lectures are to be held in London and Leeds, see: http://ycml.wordpress.com/

Youth Alpha training conference

The Youth Alpha conference will be held 18 / 19th February at HTB in London with Mike Pilivachi, Pete Greig and Tim Hughes: the full details are at: http://www.youthalpha.org/YAC2010

Epicentre: further info re new UK initiative from BGEA

As previously mentioned on Evangelism UK, the Bily Graham Evangelistic Associatioon are launching Epicentre reaching young people in the UK. More information is on their web site: http://www.billygraham.org.uk/page.asp?pageID=14

Billy Graham UK appoint 'Epicentre' Project Manager

The BGEA magazine has an article about a new nationwide church based youth outreach project planned for the UK. 'Epicentre' builds on Canadian experience and Anita Darashah-Borman has been appointed for UK. Contact via: http://www.billygraham.org/UK_Index.asp

'Youthwork the conference' dates Nov 09

'Youthwork The Conference meets in Eastbourne 20-22nd November 2009 and booking is at: http://www.youthworkconference.co.uk/

New 'Freedom in Christ' Youth Discipleship course

Freedom in Christ Ministries have developed a new youth discipleship course in partnership with Youth for Christ: http://www.ficm.org.uk/youth/index.html

YFC Evangelism and Discipleship resources

Youth for Christ have a resource for helping young people to help them share their faith. It is called 'The Art of Connecting': http://www.yfc.co.uk/resources/artofconnecting

'Two thirds of teenagers dont believe in God' survey

The Daily Mail and Telegraph posted reports from a new survey of 1000 teenagers to accompany the Kevin Brooks book 'Killing God'. See: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/5603096/Two-thirds-of-teenagers-dont-believe-in-God.html

Youthwork: the 2009 conference

Youthwork Conference: the national website is up and running to advertise the 20-22nd November gathering: http://www.youthworkconference.co.uk/

'Check it Out' discovery course for 11-14 year olds

Mike Simmonds points us to the new 6 week discovery course from Viz-a-Vizfor 11-14 year olds: http://www.vizaviz.org/checkitout.htm

Emerging Culture new website and summer outreach

Emerging Culture is aimed at mobilising young people, teens, twenties and students for mission. Their new look website and program is at: http://www.emergingculture.co.uk/

Year of the Child in 2009

2009 is the 30th Anniversary of the UNESCO Year of the Child and is being used to highlight the value of children to God:

 http://www.yearofthechild2009.co.uk/

'Will you make a difference' with young people?

50k dvd's have been distributed by a coalition of Christian youth networks aiming to encourage the church in children's ministry, including outreach, for the Year of the Child:

http://www.wymad.org.uk/

Employing Youth and Children's Workers

CHP have just published abook which will help churches wanting to employ youth and children's workers with all of the information and advice they might need:

http://www.chpublishing.co.uk/product.asp?id=2394307