Youth - UCG-A

Welcome to the United Church of God - Australia! Distributor of the Good News Magazine

Rejoice in your youth, and have a good time. Do things you enjoy, have fun... but know that God will judge you for the way you live life.. Ecclesiastes 11:9 (somewhat paraphrased)

Youth Page Features

Scripture of the Month

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Youth Library (UCG-A)

UCG Youth (UCGIA)

Vertical Thought
magazine

July - September 2008

Current Edition

Vertical Thought
Weekly Commentary
Read what other young people have to say about living God's way of life and the challenges they face.

The Teen Age
Posted November 16, 2007
A commentary by Amanda Stiver

Previous Commentries

Summer Camp

Last year's Summer Camp was held at the Wombaroo Adventure Centre, NSW, from Friday, December 21st to Sunday, December 30th 2007. It was a time to remember!

Why not check out the 2006 camp report and pictorials. One camper said: massive thanks to all who were involved with the organisation and running of camp, your work is greatly appreciated. I just can't say enough about how much I loved camp!

Bible Study Guides

UCGIA offers an extensive set of guides to assist in the study of a diverse range of topics. Athough they are designed for group discussion they are also suitable for personal study. Currently the following seven volumes are available (visit the UCGIA Teen Study library for more information):

Religious Study

Discovering Biblical Truth

The Ten Commandments

God's Festivals & Holy Days

Non-Biblical Holidays

Practical Christian Living

Social Issues

Questions and Answers

UCG minister Bruce Dean welcomes your questions on any Christian living or biblical subject that is of interest to you. All questions will be handled confidentially. He will reply by e-mail unless you request otherwise.

Contact Bruce Dean

Does It Really Matter What You Believe?

When you believe God created the heavens and earth, what strategies can you use when confronted with Charles Darwin's theory of evolution?

Why has evolution become so widely accepted, and why has the Bible come to be viewed with such hostility? What has changed? In this booklet we examine the foundational premises of evolution. What you believe does matter.

Order now, download - PDF (896k) or read online .

Video Presentations and MP3 Sermons

Watch past United Youth Camp videos and listen to sermons geared for teens and young adults presented by UCG ministers (UCGIA)

Activities Calendar

Check out what's happening in your area on Activities Calendar

Does It Matter Which Days We Keep?

Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays in the world. But what is the celebration really about?

Many people are shocked to discover the origins of our most popular religious holidays. They are also surprised to find that the days God commands us to observe in the Bible are almost universally ignored. Why? Discover detailed answers these questions.

Order now, download - PDF (736k) or read online .