NextGen News March 30, 2015 Itarsi, INDIA T he 1st Empowered21 India NextGen Youth Conference was held in Kovalam, India from March 25-27. A total of around 180 delegates from all over India attended the Conference. The venue of the Conference was the Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel located in Kovalam, just by the beach. The Conference featured four empowering sessions, open forum, intercultural night by Central India Theological Seminary, and two on-beach object-lesson sessions. youth in passionate moments of worship. The resource persons were Dr. Matthew Thomas (E21India Chairman), Prof.Babu, Rev. Thomas Kutty, and Dr. Domenic Marbaniang. Issues addressed were "Having a Winning Attitude", "Keys to Fulfilling Destiny", "Consistency in Faith", and "Challenge of Missions". Object Lesson at Beach with Dr. Matthew Thomas Choirs and bands from Gujarat, Andhra, Jharkhand, North-East, Central Region, and Bihar helped to lead and engage the Empowering Session with Prof. Babu V. YOUTH IN ACTION Celebrating Diversity On 26th night, the conference had an open air intercultural program with cultural presentations of various states, music event, and rhetorical outreach. The event drew crowds of scores staying in the hotel. Choir from North India Central Region Cultural Program Choir from North East India North-Eastern Region Cultural Program Choir from South India Folk Song Dance Sports Time [email protected] NEXTGEN COMMITTEE E21 India also selected, by state-wise representation, its India Youth Committee. The names with regions are as follows: GUJARAT Dr. Amit Patel Rev. Titus Joseph NORTH-EAST Rev. Joel Dkhar Bro. Khraw KN Ms. Shimtilyncy Lyngdoh JHARKHAND Rev. Samuel Purty Pastor K.Chandra Mohan ANDHRA/TELANGANA Rev. David Raju Rev. Balasubramaniam Rev. B. Samuel BIHAR Pastor Sameer CHATTISGARH Rev. Stanley Johns Nikhil Raj Gupta ORISSA Praveen Turuk MADHYA PRADESH Abhishek Peter Ashish Peter Sunil Johnson Mukesh Prasad MAHARASHTRA Stanley Joseph KERALA M.V.Philip Harish V.R. E21 INDIA CABINET GLOBAL CHAIR Dr. Billy Wilson CHAIRMAN Dr. Matthew K. Thomas Dr. Amit Patel Dr. Augustine Pinto Dr. Domenic Marbaniang Dr. Raju Thomas MEMBERS Mr. John Jacobs Pastor Joseph Mathew Rev. Anil Rebhan Rev. Baltazar Kerketta Rev. Dr. Batkupar Dunai CO-CHAIRS Rev. Chadwick Mohan Rev. Shekhar Kalianpur Rev. Dr. Chen Rengma Rev. Earnest Abraham Rev. James Cherian Rev. Jeevan Magar [email protected]
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