{"id":647,"date":"2018-04-20T16:13:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T16:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/?page_id=647"},"modified":"2018-04-22T01:28:11","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T01:28:11","slug":"yuvajana-sakhyam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/yuvajana-sakhyam\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuvajana Sakhyam"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam was organized with a view that all the young people in the Church should accept Jesus Christ as their\u00a0saviour<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0and Lord, and bear witness to His saving power. It was organized in 1933 by a resolution of the Sabha Prathinidhi Mandalam. The first president of the\u00a0Sakhyam<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0was Rev.<\/span><\/span><\/span>V P Mammen and the Vice- Presidents were Rev. K E Oommen and Rev. C M John (later Juhanon Mar Thoma Metropolitan) and the first Secretary was Mr. V E Thomas (later Rev. V E Thomas, Singapore). Branches of the Sakhyam were set up in the Parishes with a<\/span>\u00a0four-fold<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>programme<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0of worship, study, witness and service. Mr. M M Thomas (later Dr. M M Thomas) was appointed as\u00a0Organising<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span>\u00a0Secretary in 1945 and he was the full time worker of the Sakhyam. Under his dynamic leadership, the Sakhyam struck deep roots and spread its branches far and wide[1]<\/a><\/sup>.<\/p>\n

The Yuvajana Sakhyam of Detroit MarThoma church meets every second Saturday of the month at the\u00a0<\/span>members<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>residence or at the Church. We have close to 50 active members. For more information regarding the activities, please contact the Sakhyam secretary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Mar Thoma Yuvajana Sakhyam was organized with a view that all the young people in the Church should accept Jesus Christ as their\u00a0saviour\u00a0and Lord, and bear witness to His…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-647","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":929,"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/647\/revisions\/929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroitmarthoma.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}