Rotuman Methodist Youth Embrace “New Beginning” at Historic Cross Rally

SUVA, FIJI – July 26, 2025 – A vibrant spirit of renewal and unity filled Churchward Chapel last Saturday as the Rotuman Methodist Youth (R.M.Y.) held its first-ever Cross Rally, marking a momentous “New Beginning” in its ministry. This groundbreaking event saw the R.M.Y. collaborate with the Soloag Asa Circuit for the very first time, bringing together young Methodists from across the Rotuman diaspora and the local circuit in a powerful display of faith and fellowship.

The air was electric with anticipation as youth groups, adorned in colorful attire representing various nations, converged on the chapel hall. The “New Beginning” theme resonated deeply throughout the day, emphasizing a renewed commitment to spiritual growth, community outreach, and inter-circuit cooperation.

The highlight of the rally was a series of captivating performances, each representing a different country and reflecting the diverse global connections of the Rotuman community. From traditional dances infused with contemporary flair, the youth showcased their immense talent and dedication. Each performance served as a poignant reminder of the global reach of Christianity and the shared heritage that binds the Rotuman people, regardless of their geographical location.

The success of the inaugural Rotuman Methodist Youth Cross Rally, particularly its collaborative nature with the Soloag Asa Circuit, is already generating excitement for future initiatives. It stands as a testament to the vibrant spirit of the Rotuman Methodist Youth, poised to embark on a promising “New Beginning” in their journey of faith and service.