GENERAL 1.
Be 14
years old and/or in Grade 9 or its equivalent. 2.
Through
memorization and discussion, explain the meaning of the Adventist Youth Pledge. 3.
Be an
active member of Pathfinders. 4.
Select
and read three books of your choice from the Teen Book Club list. SPIRITUAL
DISCOVERY 1.
Study the
personal work of the Holy Spirit as it relates to mankind, and discuss His
involvement in spiritual growth. 2.
By study
and group discussion increase your knowledge of the last day events that lead up
to the Second Advent. 3.
Through
study and discussion of Bible evidence discover the true meaning of Sabbath
keeping. 4.
Have a
current Memory Gem Certificate. COMMUNITY
OUTREACH 1.
As a
group or individually, invite a friend to at least one of your church or
conference Teen/Youth Fellowship activities. 2.
As a
group or individually, help organize and participate in a project of service to
others. 3.
Discuss
how a Christian Adventist youth relates to people in every day situations,
contacts and association. CHURCH
LIFE 1.
Discuss
and prepare a flow chart on local church organization, and list the departmental
functions. 2.
Participate
in local church programmes on two occasions each, in two departments of the
church. 3.
With your
group make plans for a social activity at least once a quarter. HISTORICAL
PERSPECTIVE Trace the development of
the role of Ellen White in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the areas of: a.
The
organization of the church. b.
Worldwide
expansions of the church. c.
Major
beliefs if the church. PERSONAL
GROWTH In group discussion and
by personal enquiry examine your attitudes regarding two of the following
topics: a.
Self
concept. b.
Human
relationships – parents, family, others c.
Earning
and spending money d.
Peer
pressure HEALTH
AND FITNESS 1.
Complete
one of the following activities: a.
From SDA
magazines and other material, make up a project booklet on the reasons why you
have chosen not to smoke or drink intoxicating beverages. b.
Construct
a visual aid to demonstrate the dangers of alcohol and tobacco. Write out and
sign a personal pledge of commitment to refrain from the use of tobacco and
alcoholic beverages. 2.
Organize
a health party. Include health principles, talks, displays, etc. OUTDOOR
LIVING 1.
With a
party of not less than four, including an experienced adult counselor, hike 25
km in a rural wilderness area, including one night in the open or in tents. The
expedition planning should be a joint effort of the party and all food needed
should be carried. From notes taken, participate in a group discussion led by
your counselor, on the terrain, flora and fauna, as observed on the hike. 2.
Complete
one nature or recreation honor not previously earned. 3.
Pass a
test in Voyager first aid. ADVANCED It is recommended that
for those who wish to do advanced work in the Voyager Class, they do the
following requirements, which will fulfill half the requirements for the A.Y.
Silver Award Plan. If they do the advanced requirements for the Guide Class,
this will entitle the teen to the A.Y. Silver Award Medal. a.
Physical
Fitness b.
Skills c.
Expedition d.
Service
Project GENERAL One
session has been allocated to complete this section. BE
14 YEARS OLD AND/OR IN GRADE 9 OR ITS EQUIVALENT. THROUGH
MEMORIZATION AND DISCUSSION, EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF THE ADVENTIST YOUTH PLEDGE. OBJECTIVE To
personally identify with the mission of the church and to be motivated to
action. TEACHING
METHODS Involve
your group in memorization of the pledge, and then involve them in discussing
its meaning and relevance. |
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