Camp Musician Of The Month: Sam Heilig
We're starting a brand new page on YoungLifeLeaders.org featuring different Young Life Camp Musicians. Each month we'll add a new musician to the list. Our first artist is Sam Heilig. Sam first got...
View ArticleNeed An Upfront Game For Club This Week: 'Tear It Up'
Need an upfront game for Club this week?Tear It UpMaterialsCurtain rod 2 rolls of toilet paper2 empty soda cans with top attachedStringInstructionsSlide two rolls of toilet paper onto rod with one roll...
View ArticleYoung Life Costume Club: Music, Skits, & Games
Who doesn't love a YL style Costume Party? Below are a few ideas to help make it YL'd and festive. We're having our Costume Club next Monday, 4 days before Halloween.Pre-Club Photo Booth Great night to...
View ArticleYL Skit or Game Idea: Putting On Pants With No Hands
This video just screams YL skit.IdeasYou could adapt this as an upfront game and have contestants attempt to put on pants without using their hands. -would need to use elastic waisted pants and to wear...
View ArticlePaper Bag Pickup: A Low Prep Game For Club or Campaigners
Paper Bag Pickupis an easy game to do at club or Campaigners. If you got enough bags (1:5 people) you could do it as an all club mixer.All you need is a large paper bag, which you probably already have...
View ArticleCar Stuff Game
If you're looking for an all club mixer this week, try the car stuff game! Take all the kids outside and divide into groups and different cars depending upon the size of your club. Test drive the...
View Article$3 Booritos At Chipotle: The Perfect YL Leader Halloween Plan
This Friday night, on Halloween, Chipotle is discounting all entrees to $3 if you're wearing a costume. It starts at 5pm nation-wide. The Perfect YL Leader Halloween PlanPick your middle or high school...
View ArticleHow To Start A YL Rec Basketball League In Your City
In my hometown of Greensboro, NC we have a high school basketball Rec League with 8 teams from the area YL clubs. It's awesome! I asked my Area Director, David Page, if he would do a little write up...
View Article15 Second Camp Promo Videos For Instagram
We recently found out our summer camps dates and are already working hard to get our high school friends signed up. One easy way to promote your summer camp week is to put a '15 second camp video...
View ArticleNo Shave November: Contact Work With Facial Hair
Originally posted in 2012.This guest post was written by Jackson PowellSorry Ladies, this one's for the Fellas!So I know I'm not the only college guy leader out there who struggles with the idea of...
View ArticleLast Minute Game For Club This Week: Box Of Lies
Need a last minute upfront game for club this week?Try the Box Of Lies game from The Tonight Show. It could even dovetail with a need or sin talk...because we're all pretty good at lying. To play this,...
View ArticleA New Resource To Help You Reach EVERY Kid
If you look on the tabs above you'll see we've created a new page on YoungLifeLeaders.org that's dedicated to Capernaum Young Life ministry. As you begin to dream and pray about reaching every kid in...
View ArticleLumberjack Week: The Manliest Of All Campaigner Ideas
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...
View ArticleHunger Games Club Ideas: Mockingjay Comes Out November 21
The first of two movies based on the final book of The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay, hits the big screen on November 21st. In anticipation of the movie, you could easily do a 'Hunger Games Club'...
View ArticleThe Selfie Challenge Game
This game was shared by Nadia Ahmad, a YL leader at Myers Park High School in Charlotte, NC.Two leaders (one guy, one girl) write their phone numbers down on two different posters. The game is...
View Article10 Ideas For Turkey Club
Thanksgiving is only two weeks away! Below are some ideas to make your Turkey Club unique and special. ServeHave kids bring canned goods to club to donate to needy families. You could also ask them to...
View ArticleA New Worship Song For Leadership: "Good, Good Father"
The leaders in our area love to worship together at our Thursday night leadership meetings. It's always fun to learn new songs so I thought I'd share one we just started singing together.Good Good...
View ArticleYoung Life's Heartbeat: The Left Of The Line
Today's guest post is from Jon Houghton, Associate Regional Director of Central Indiana. The vast majority of mentoring programs or discipleship program focus their attention to the right of the...
View ArticleFun Ideas For Raffle Prizes At Club
It's a popular Young Life tradition to do a weekly raffle at club. As folks arrive they each get a raffle ticket with a number. The matching ticket is thrown in a hat. Near the beginning of club, maybe...
View ArticleYoung Life Christmas Gift Ideas
Are you a YL staff person looking for Christmas gift ideas for committee or leaders? A volunteer leader looking for gift ideas for your high school friends? Or maybe just a YL'dly selfish person,...
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