In this issue

Global Fellowship
Chapters from the GF Story: For the full
account click on to www.globalfellowship.net
International Camping
Next year your company is welcome to
attend an international camp in;
Australia
At the 16 th PA
Camp, boys can
look forward to
having 10 days
(3—10 Jan 2008) of intensive
fun at picturesque Phillip Island in
Victoria. It also boasts one of the
worlds premier motor racing circuits.
Phillip Island also offers some of the
best surf beaches in Australia. The
campsite is awesome with giant
swings, a high-ropes course, in-ground
swimming pools and lots lots more.
You can be certain that blokarting,
four-wheel driving, caving, surfing and
other adventures will be on the
programme list. The camp is open to
all Boys who turn 12 or older in 2008.
Cost is $A 750 per camper. Be assured
that it will be worth every dollar !
For more info go to http://pacamp.
brigadeaustralia.org/
Finland
NK international youth camp 2007
An international camp for young
adults (aged 17/18+) in Pöyhölä
training centre, The programme will
be both in Finnish and English.
The camp will be held from the 23
to the 26 August 2007 and will be
based around the theme of “Build
Peace!”. For more information
www.nuortenkeskus.fi .
News from…
Congo
Due to the war membership of the
Youth of Living Water is at a stand still,
however 16 Units are in active
operation and are ministering to over
2000 youth. To fight poverty the
organisation in cooperation with the
Anglican Office of Development is
working on a skills training programme
where 18 young people are trained over
a 9 month period in subjects such as
carpentry, tailoring and agriculture.
Swaziland
The Christian Boys’ and Girls Brigade
in Swaziland has recently established a
band. This follows attending the
PTK will organise their big national
camp for boys and girls (10–15 years
of age) in Partaharju from the 25 to
the 30 July next year.
The name and the theme is
“Heroes”. The camp will gather
around 2500 participants. For more
information click on
www.ptk.fi/heroes .
International Girls’ Brigade Fonomarae
in Scotland. A local Company in the UK
donated instruments. A member of the
Prisons National Band is training
those who are ready to participate and
become members of the Brigade team.
Their first performance will be held at
the Somholo Festival of Praise which is
celebrated in July each year and is
attended by their Majesties the King
and Queen Mother
St Maarten
St. Maarten in the SE Caribbean advise
they will be celebrating 45 years of BB
work in 2008. To this end The Eastern
& Southern Caribbean Regional
Fellowship will be having a camp from
19—28 July 2008 in St. Maarten to
celebrate this milestone. For more
information contact Mr Theodore
Brown email bbcrf@yahoo.com
For your Prayer
• For the war torn Democratic Republic of Congo, its children and the
ministry of BB there. Specifically for the children that are attracted to
enter the rebel movement.
• For leadership training specifically in Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, The SE
Caribbean and Swaziland where GF is committed to supporting the
upskilling of leaders and Officers.
• The street ministry of Rev David Nzungize the BB Coordinator in
Rwanda.
• The camping ministry of our members around the world and its value in
developing young people personally, socially and spiritually.
• For the new Secretariat of the European Fellowship as they take on their
new role and develop the vision of the region.
• For growing interest, support and effectiveness of youth ministry
throughout the world.
• For the children in Swaziland who suffer from living in a country with the
highest HIV/AIDs infection per population in Africa.
VOLUME 115 No. 1 • January 2007 • page 23