The first Awaken A Generation conference (a FREE Christian Youth & Children’s Work event for ALL full-time, part-time and volunteer workers) took place on 1st May 2010 at Swinemoor Primary School. Below you can find further resources from the event including MP3s of the talks, slides and links.
Reaching Out…
Our opening speaker was Youth and Children’s Worker Andy Guilder. Andy talked about what lies at the heart of his work with young people and what we’ve been called by God to do for this generation.
Listen to the MP3 of Andy’s talk (coming soon…)
TheAndyG Journal
Beverley Baptist Church
H.T.A.A.G. I
Tessa Oram, of Faith in Education, shares some or her experiences and insights on youth and children’s work which will encourage and inspire!
Listen to the MP3 of Tessa’s talk (coming soon…)
Diocese of York Youth and Children’s Page
Drugs aren’t a problem for Christian kids….
Andy Lawley from Hope UK looks at the issues of drugs and young people, especially those from Christian backgrounds, in this open and accessible session.
Hope UK
Exploring the Meaning of Life
Vicky Ledwidge gives us the opportunity to explore the new Youth Alpha resources and talks about some of the practicalities of exploring the meaning of life with young people.
Listen to the MP3 of Vicky’s talk (coming soon…)
Youth Alpha
I Wonder…
We look at a fresh, creative and imaginative approach to Christian nurture with Godly Play UK
Godly Play
Eating Disorders
Anorexia and Bulimia Care (ABC) believes that there is an answer to all kinds of eating distress. In this session there will be some practical advice and guidance from Jane Smith, National Director of ABC.
Anorexia Bulimia Care
Lord, Listen to your children praying
A practical session from 24-7prayer looking at how to pray with children and young people of all ages and some of the resources that are around that can help.
24-7 Prayer
No Strings Attached
A demonstration of how puppets can be used in your children’s ministry.
H.T.A.A.G. II
Richard Townend of Urban Saints North East continues on our theme of how to Awaken a Generation..
Listen to the MP3 of Richard’s talk (coming soon…)
Urban Saints
H.T.A.A.G. III
Vicky Ledwidge share with us about God’s call on her life and shares some or her experiences and insights on how to Awaken a Generation.
Listen to the MP3 of Vicky’s talk (coming soon…)
H.T.A.A.G. IV
Steve Green from Rhema Youth Works (a Christian faith- based support project for young people in Hull) talks about working with teens who are socially excluded or at risk of exclusion.
Listen to the MP3 of Steve’s talk (coming soon…)
Rhema Youthworks

