Mumeng Lutheran Youths seek redress

By Reuben Mete

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mumeng District (ELC Mumeng) is hosting its District Conference this week from 26^th October to the 02^nd of November 2013. The theme of the weeklong conference is ‘Christ in the Family’ taken from the Holy Bible in Ephesus 6:1. The Conference is expected to attract Lutheran members within the 19 parishes and 97 congregations to meet and addresses issues concerning their Christian lives, the challenges as Christian and the changes that affect them in their social, economic as well as their spiritual growth.

Mr. Chris Vincent, ELC Mumeng District Youth Coordinator says he is expecting more than 500 young men and women to participate in the conference. “The current terms of youth Executive which is two year have been very challenge and short for me to implement some of the things in the district,” Chris said. “I wanted to see this term extended to three or four years to give enough time for implementation.”

There will be a Pres-Assembly for Women and Youths on Monday and Tuesday than they will join in with the rest over the remaining days of the week. Other agenda’s expected are youth budgets, 04^th Annual Youth Festival and Election of all District Executives including Youths, Women’s and Sunday school. Mumeng District is one of the biggest districts with its youth’s population estimated to be 50,000 to 60,000.

Photos of National Youth Conference 2013, Henganofi ELC Kainantu District

Some Members of ELC Mumeng District Youth
posing for photographat the Grand stand of the Conference.

Ngagiob Parish Youth , Leading the Music during the
Praise and Worship of Monday evening devotion.

ELC Mumeng District Youth line up for the reception
during the official opening ceremony.

ELC Mumeng Youths that leads the reception.

ELC PNG National Youth Director confirms participation

ELC PNG National Youth Director Mr. Faen Mileng has today confirms his participation to the ELC Mumeng District 04^th Annual Christ in Culture Festival to be stage in Samsam Congregation of Malangta Parish in ELC Mumeng District on the 6^th to the 9^th of June 2013.

ELC PNG National Youth Coordinator
Mr Faen Mileng 

Mr. Mileng today assured Mumeng District Youth Coordinator Mr. Chris Vincent that he will be presented in the organize event together with other officers from the ELC PNG Head Office at Ampo, Lae.

His participation in the event has draw much applauds has no staffs from the ELC PNGs head office been attending the past three successfully stage Festivals. The event in itself is part of the National Youth Policy for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Papua New Guinea which commonly referred to as ‘5 Star Program’.

Hundreds of youths living along the Wau Bulolo National Highway corridor are all gearing up for the Festival.