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28. May 2019

These belong in your luggage

All around the world the young participants are packing their luggage for the International Youth Convention 2019. Here are some of the items which definitely must not be forgotten:
© Acoustic Element

28. May 2019

Acoustic Element: Two cousins, one passion

Jody Abel (violin) and Callen Petersen /guitar) from South Africa are cousins. It is really a coincidence that they are an acoustic duo. They explained how it all came about and what their expectations are at the International Youth Convention in an interview with Andrea Stephens, of the New...
Das Team rund um die Planung und Organisation der "Chilloutarea".

27. May 2019

Resting places for body and soul

The halls on the Düsseldorf Messe premises, where the Youth Convention is taking place, will be occupied with a number of workshops, so many different things to see and do, to sing and so much more. To allow the participants the time to pause, various groups have set aside places in Hall 7.2 to...
Ekaterina Levy

27. May 2019

The choreography for the opening, or: Dance your faith

It’s going to be spectacular, but nevertheless in a worthy setting: the opening ceremony of the International Youth Convention on Friday is meant to draw the youth from so many different countries and cultures together. The motto “Here I am” will run like a silver thread through the programme –...

25. May 2019

Press interview for the International Youth Convention: “The air is burning”

There is eager anticipation – with District Apostle Rainer Storck, the IYC ambassadors and even with the staff of the Düsseldorf Messe. It could also be felt by the press, who had gathered for the interview a week before the start of the International Youth Convention.
Um die Frage „Wo bist du?“ geht es in der Andacht am Freitagabend 23.30 Uhr in Halle 8a.

24. May 2019

“Where are you, God?” – a devotional for Friday evening

Just imagine a school playground with the commotion of children all talking loudly at the same time. Some of them are even screaming, because they are trying to talk above the noise and the sound is deafening. No one hears the poor child in the corner who really has something to say.

23. May 2019

Booking now open for programme events

Participants can now reserve their seats at the programme events of the International Youth Convention. Booking is possible for a maximum of three events. In many of the halls reservation is not necessary.
Auf einem Sportplatz in Ahnatal entsteht die Bühne der Arena Düsseldorf

21. May 2019

Dancing, acting and singing: rehearsing for the opening event

A tiny community in North Hesse. A sports ground on the outskirts of the town has become the meeting place this weekend for the artists of the big events on the programme at the International Youth Convention. More than 100 dancers, actors and singers are rehearsing here for the opening event on...

20. May 2019

Praise and worship - the GospelproJekt at the IYC

How do you keep passion, emotion and enthusiasm alive after more than ten years? The proof comes from the GospelproJekt: with Christ and captivating music it’s possible.
Bischof Peter Johanning (l.) und Apostel Volker Kühnle im Gespräch mit Kirchentags-Besuchern (Evangelischen Kirchentag 2015 in Stuttgart)

18. May 2019

Here we are: ecumenical Christianity at the IYC

The “Arbeitsgruppe Kontakte zu Konfessionen und Religionen, AG KKR, (Working Group for contact to confessions and religions) presents itself at the International Youth Convention with a number of presentations, workshops and podium discussions on various themes. The IYC journalists enquired of...
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