{"id":14476,"date":"2023-05-10T07:24:15","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T07:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/?p=14476"},"modified":"2023-05-10T07:34:02","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T07:34:02","slug":"budapest-youth-ask-am-i-losing-my-religion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/budapest-youth-ask-am-i-losing-my-religion\/","title":{"rendered":"Budapest Youth ask, &#8220;Am I Losing My Religion?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>08 May 2023 | Budapest, Hungary [Krist\u00f3f Palot\u00e1s]<\/p>\n<p>This was the question raised at the eighth annual Valuable Conference in Budapest, Hungary, over the days of\u00a0 10-11 March, organized by Hungarian Youth Ministries with the support of the Duna Conference. Through three keynote lectures and two seminars, 150 participants had the opportunity to explore and consider this interesting and relevant topic for youth living in Hungarian society today.<\/p>\n<p>The lead speaker was Trans-European Division (TED) Youth Director, pastor Dejan Stojkovic. With his powerful, Christ-centred presentations, he responded to the matter in question by challenging present to keep their focus on the power of Jesus Christ, His miraculous personhood, and His continuing work in our lives.<\/p>\n<p>Giving an insight into the atmosphere at this two day conference, Dejan Stojkovic with camera in hand, reports on his Budapest experience.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_76422\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EcvEZYBxsrk?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/ted.adventist.org&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"Budapest Youth Event March 2023\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday afternoon Dr Gell\u00e9rt Gyetvai and Dr Erik Kormos, further examined the conference theme, with praise and worship led by the &#8216;Random Project&#8217; team.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14504\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14504\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14504 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Valuable-Conference-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Valuable-Conference-3.png 630w, https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Valuable-Conference-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Valuable-Conference-3-500x280.png 500w, https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Valuable-Conference-3-350x197.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14504\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A group of youth lead the singing supported by the &#8216;Random Project&#8217; praise and worship team.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;We thank God for the inspiration and blessing He gave us on this occasion!,&#8221; leaders commented.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>[Photos:\u00a0Dejan Stojkovic]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TED Youth Director Stojkovic assures: &#8220;You won&#8217;t if you keep your eyes fixed on Christ&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":14503,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1568,1586,7],"tags":[163,145,185,287,111],"class_list":["post-14476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-children-teens-young-adults","category-hungary","category-news","tag-faith","tag-hope","tag-hungary","tag-news","tag-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14476"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14527,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14476\/revisions\/14527"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ted.adventist.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}