The VLII Annual Meet of the Mokokchung Town Baptist Arogo, Youth Department, was organized from 28th to 29th October 2023 at the MTBA Church. The theme for this event was “Tsüngrem nem Tajungtiba agutsüdi,” which translates as “Excelling in Giving the Best to God.” This annual event features nine fellowships of the MTBA Youth Department competing in various categories in a healthy and competitive environment.
Competitions were held in five disciplines: Quiz, Contextual Play, Poetry Slam, Prepared Speech, and Rearranged Hymnal Competition.
In the Quiz (Crossroad) category, the results were as follows:
1st Place: Aongza
2nd Place: A&B
3rd Place: Arkong
For the Contextual Play category, there was one winner from each category based on specific Bible verses:
Winner for 1 Kings 21:1-29: Salangtem
Winner for John 4:1-41: Kichutip
Winner for 1 Kings 17:8-24: Arkong
In the Poetry Slam category:
1st Place: Salangtem
2nd Place: A&B
3rd Place: Kichutip
For the Prepared Speech (Crusader) category:
1st Place: Kichutip
2nd Place: Tongdentsuyong
3rd Place: A&D
In the Hymnal category:
Champion: Arkong
2nd Place: A&B
3rd Place: Aongza
The word of God was shared by Mrs. Benjongyala, Associate Pastor of the Christian Education Department at Artang Baptist Church.
In addition to the competitions, awards in various categories were presented during the program.