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WyldLife Wednesday: Campaigners Discussion about 1 John 3

Bekah Siau, area director with YL Military at West Point, NY, used the following Campaigners lesson. Bekah shared, “These questions spurred some of the best conversations I’ve had with 6th and 7th...

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Promposals and The Young Life Leader's Guide to Prom Season

Prom season is upon us and below are a few ways we, as Young Life leaders, can serve our high school friends, parents, and school administrations.PRE-PROMProm-posalsSome of your high school friends are...

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Columbia Celebrates New Leaders

It's such an encouragement to watch the Lord continue to raise up new leaders year after year! Here's a fun video from the recent Columbia Metro (South Carolina) leader placement.

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Free Ice Cream & Italian Ice This Monday at Dairy Queen and Rita's

The first official day of Spring is tomorrow- Monday, March 20th. In celebration of the warmer weather, both Dairy Queen and Rita's are giving away free frozen treats. It's a great opportunity to pick...

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You're Invited to a Work Week at a Young Life Camp Near You!

If you've never been to a Young Life Work Week, this could be your year! They're only a couple months away, so look at the dates below and mark your calendars.It's a great opportunity to add another YL...

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Greensboro Fellows Program

About the graduate from college.....Now what?If you're about to graduate from college, odds are you're continuing to answer the million-dollar question, "What are you doing when you graduate?"Some of...

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Hype Club Music: DJ Promote's New Party Edits

Do you need some clean, hype music for club? Thankfully DJ Promote has hooked us up with some current edits. DJ Pack 5 just came out last week. These songs work great to play in the background as kids...

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If Only...Then I'd Be Happy

Last week I asked some of my middle school friends to complete the following sentence and write down their answers anonymously on a piece of paper. Their responses are below:If only...then I'd be...

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WyldLife Wednesday: Fondue & Fun

Looking for a fun way to engage with middle school gals? Check out what Derrica Barbee and Adrienne Boyd did with middle school gals in Winston-Salem, NC last night!With a lil melted cheese and...

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10 Fun Ideas for Spring-time Contact Work

Spring has arrived! If you need some fun, fresh, & frugal contact work ideas, you're in luck. Grab your middle, high school or college friends and make some memories.Dog Park/Animal ShelterIf you...

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A Prayer For Your Young Life Team

I recently came across this beautiful prayer from an upcoming book called "Every Moment Holy" by Douglas McKelvey. It reminded me of something our Young Life teams could use to help us pray together...

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A Simple Way to Connect With Theater Students

Shared by Ryan Soderberg, YL Area Director in Wauwatosa, WI. We found one great way to connect with the theater students is to provide food during tech week of their shows. The students have long days...

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A Tradition Unlike Any Other: The YL Frisbee Golf Masters

This weekend, millions of golf fans will watch "The Masters," a tradition unlike any other! If you're looking for a fun and unique fundraising event for camp, here's a fun idea out of Rome/Floyd...

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When Spring Break Broke My Heart

Next week is Spring Break for my high school friends. It feels like it's a good week to stay off of social media. In the past years, many of the posts I've seen have just broken my heart. It often...

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10 Tips for Senior Club

If you've not already had your final club for this school year, the end is in sight. It’s become a tradition in many Young Life areas to end the year with “Senior Club,” giving the graduating seniors a...

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What To Do When Club Isn't Working

Below are are a few options if you're looking for activities to do "when club isn't working" or if you have to "punt" when there aren't very many kids that show up at club.Poor Man's PaintballBigger,...

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Meet Next Year's Freshmen: How to Get 8th Graders to Club

As you near the end of the school year, it's a perfect time to invite 8th graders to one of your last clubs! In just a few months they'll be freshmen. Let's give them a taste now so they know what they...

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How to Say Goodbye: Thoughts on Young Life Leaders Leaving Well

Some of your Young Life teammates might be entering a season of transition. Maybe they're graduating, moving, burned out or called to another ministry.Their absence will be noticed. Not just by you or...

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A Powerful Way To Honor Your Graduating Seniors

Before you know it the seniors in your Young Life club will be graduating. One special way to honor and celebrate them is with a "Blessing Service." I've seen this done in very different, yet...

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Summer Movies 2017: Opening Dates & Trailers

The summer movie season begins in just 15 days. Our job as YL leaders is to lead our middle and high school friends into the adventure of following Christ. Part of that means helping them discover...

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