YPHA

Southern Western District Union YPHA

	Youth Convention 2010
President: Min. Pam Perkins


Vice President: Sis. Vicki Galloway

Assistant Secretary: Min. Janice Obie

District Young

Peoples

Holy

Association

Mission Statement:

Our mission is two fold; first we are, to foster the total personal and spiritual growth of each young person. Secondly, we educate, unfold and enrich the talents and gifts of our youth while preparing them for their, community, school and church leadership. Fulfillment of this aim with our youth is our continuous endeavor to focus on their becoming active, faithful, and successful people of God.

Objectives:

To nurture and equip our youth by training and supporting them in the grace and love of God to:

To reflect upon they’re lives making wise decisions in accordance with the Word of God.
To tell the truth even when it is not easy,

To accept and to take personal responsibility,

To act on their convictions and stand up for their beliefs,

To have a high self-esteem,

To have a sense of purpose in their lives

To have empathy, sensitivity, and friendship skills,

To be confident about their personal futures

To actively help other people,

To learn to comprehend the scripture understands of life.

To be responsible members of their congregation,

To live loving and unprejudiced lives,

To seek to resolve conflict non-violently,

To live with integrity as persons who are known to believe in Jesus Christ, and

To share the gospel of Jesus Christ with others in a meaningful, caring way.