Friendship :- The best expression about friend and friendship can be understood from Aristotle’s saying, ‘What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies’. In the history of humanity the one relation that has survived the trials and tribulations ... read more
Annual Core Group Meeting and Leaders Forum 2009
The Core Group of South Asia Christian Youth Network is meeting at Hotel Palm Beach, Mount Lavinia, Colombo, Sri Lanka from 28th July to 2nd July 2009. A total of 27 delegates ... read more
Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam, is the youth wing of Mar Thoma Church and was first organised in 1933. The first secretary was Dr. M. M. Thomas,The great Indian theologian from India. In 2007-08 we celebrate our Platinum Jubilee. The Objective of the Sakhyam is for youth to to receive Jesus Christ as their Saviour and Lord and grow in Him for fullness of life.
We have four main areas of activity to fulfil this aim:
worship, study, witness, and service and this iis further implemented by 9 forums:
1.
Study Forum
2.
Mission and Evangelism
3.
Ecumenical Action Forum
4.
Womens Forum
5.
MYSDA(Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam Society For Development Action
6.
Cultural Forum
7.
Dalit Concerns
8.
Publications
9.
Finance and Office Management
We have two magazines. One in Malayallam is called "Yuvadeepam" and the other in English is called "Ripples". We also have a centre in Bangalore. WE also have a multimedia centre , a counseling centre, ac hapel and guest rooms.
For more information contact:
Rev. Jose C. Joseph Mathew, General Secretary of Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam on jose_achen@sancharnet.in