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Growing young people beyond youth group
For youth groups throughout Australia, the school holidays and the Easter period can be challenging times for connecting with young people. Hurstville Presbyterian’s youth group,
Two different approaches to teaching the significance of Easter through SRE
For many kids and youth around NSW, SRE is their only opportunity to hear about Jesus at Easter time. For long-time SRE teachers Janette and
From Bible passage to Bible talk: tips from experienced speaker Tom French
Tom French is an experienced and gifted Bible teacher, who has been a speaker on PY camps numerous times. He’s currently a youth minister for
“This is something that God wants to talk to kids directly about” – how SRE teacher Jenni is helping young students think through faith
When Jenni Greig started a PhD in 2011, she was busy, but she also had some newfound flexibility in her life, and she realised she
“We need to make sure they understand the very basics of who God is” – Keith McPherson on the importance of teaching children about Jesus
After finishing his ministry training, Keith McPherson began his first job as an assistant minister in a church in Tamworth in 2006. In the first
Summer Camp leaders reflect on the joys of seeing young people step up
Despite the looming threat of the Omicron variant of COVID, PYNSW pushed ahead with running Summer Camp, and all agree – it was a roaring
Making plans for 2022: youth group is back!
As the 2022 school year kicks off, that means at many churches around NSW youth group is back! But with yet another year of pandemic
“Following Jesus for myself” – Rachel’s story
Rachel Norman was 14 when she attended her first PYNSW Summer Camp – and she’s hardly missed a camp in the decades since! Rachel was
