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A Young Life Wedding Worth Sharing
Today's post is written by Texas YL staffer and newlywed Kate Habicht Quinn. I read it on the Richardson YL Area Blog and thought it was so beautiful I asked Kate if I could share it on here.After...
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Breaking The Ice
This guest post was written by Tripp Graziano. Tripp is a YL leader in NC and the Director of The Greensboro Fellows program we've previously mentioned on the blog. Greensboro Fellows will soon begin...
View ArticleThe Mysterious Workings Of The Adolescent Brain
Here's the link to an intriguing 14 minute TED talk from Sarah-Jayne Blakemore on 'The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain.' You can download a transcript of the talk here.
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Marijuana Legalized In Colorado & Washington
In addition to the Presidential election, many of our high school friends will be discussing their favorite plants at the lunch tables today.Yesterday the states of Colorado and Washington became the...
View ArticleYoung Life Banquet Videos
Due to the nature of this post being video heavy, it probably will take a few seconds to load.Our area banquet is coming up next week. Last year we borrowed Colt Helton's "Friday Night Lights" video...
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Lumberjack Week: Taking No-Shave November One Step Further
This guest post is written by Scott Reintgen in Durham, NC. Everyone is doing No-shavember--It's a great way to bond with guys!But few men are bold enough to take on...Lumberjack Week!During the 3rd...
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Little Nemo: Gangnam Style
This guest post is written by David Freels, YL leader in Knoxville, TN.We put a new twist on a classic Young Life skit: "Little Nemo". I saw Nemo as a club kid 30 years ago and it was so funny that it...
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A MUST ADD To Your Thanksgiving Themed Club: Nicole Westbrook, 'It's...
This brand new video is a MUST ADD to your Thanksgiving themed club. Move over Rebecca Black, Hello Nicole Westbrook! As painful as it is, hang on til the 3 minute mark. Yep. She uses a turkey leg as...
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Christmas Club Idea: Awkward Family Christmas Cards
What do you get when you combine matching knitted holiday sweaters, bad hair, some tacky Christmas props, and maybe the family pet?This.Or this.Or maybe this.Everyone loves an awkward family photo, so...
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The Welcoming Prayer
Last week a team of folks in our city set up a 24/7 Prayer room. Some right-brained ladies did an incredible job of creating a space to connect with God. The sounds, the lights, the smell, the paint,...
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If I Could Write A Letter To Me: 9 Lessons Learned From A 3rd Year Leader
A guest post from Ashton Fenster, a volunteer leader in Richardson, Texas. This is my third year leading now and I am completely different leader than when I started. Every year, I begin the year by...
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Letters To A Young Life Leader
Dear Young Life Friends, Bob Mitchell is a true Young Life legend. “Mitch” was Young Life’s third president and one of Jim Rayburn’s original club kids. Not a day has passed since 1940 that Young Life...
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Christmas Club Ideas
Below are tons of ideas to help make your Christmas Club a merry ol time. If you have any other ideas to share, please comment below. DecorationsAsk friends for BIG inflatables and borrow Christmas...
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This Game Is Straight Baller
A few weeks ago at our banquet we did a simple game that was visually hilarious. I thought it was worth passing along. It takes a little prep work, but the prep work could easily double as contact...
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What You Missed in November
For those of you who are new to this online community of Young Life leaders, welcome! My name is Drew Hill and I'm a YL leader in Greensboro, NC. (About Me)YoungLifeLeaders.org was created to be a...
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How To Speak To Students By Mark Driscoll
Last week @TroyFarley shared this article with us via@TheResurgence. Thanks Troy! 9 Tips For Teaching StudentsYou can find the full length post by Mark Driscoll here. START STRONG You have to get...
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Karama for Christmas
In case you missed it in the Young Life 'Monday Morning' email...Some Karama ArtisansKarama for Christmas! Looking for unique gifts that also support changing lives? Then you'll want to check out...
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Easy Way To Decorate For Christmas Club
We just had our Tacky Christmas Monday anddid something that transformed our club and it is sooooooo simple.We emailed committee and YL friends and got 6 tacky Christmas inflatables to fill the...
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Mr. Christmas Tree Pageant: Training Video, Flyer & Runway Script
Apologies on not sharing thissooner, been a busy last week. If you haven't held your Mr. Christmas Tree Pageant yet, herearea couple things we used that were big hits.
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