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Tips for Hosting Club in Homes
Hosting club in a home is no easy task. Below are some helpful tips.Move ALL FurnitureIf you don’t want to break anything, take it out of the room. If you can't get it out of the room, turn it around...
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Starting The New Semester With A Bang!
Below is a great idea for starting off the new semester. It was shared by Lauren Bowen, volunteer leader in Rockingham County, VA in 2017.Last year my YL team and I wanted kids to return to a warm...
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Sports Trivia Club Game
Trivia is always a great go-to mixer/game. It seems that it works for all ages- WyldLife, Young Life, and Young Life College. For this sports trivia game, you could divide your club into 2 teams and...
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"My First Thirty Quiet Times" $350 Cover Design Winner
Thanks to everyone who submitted an entry as part of our contest to redesign the cover of Ty Saltgiver's book, "My First Thirty Quiet Times". We received more than twenty covers, but here are a few of...
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A Brand New Way for Leaders to Connect
During the YL2020 staff conference in Orlando, lots of Young Life staff enjoyed using the YL2020 app. It was fun to have a channel devoted to sharing pictures, questions and information. It kind of...
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Tons of Super Bowl Club Ideas
Super Bowl 54 is coming up next Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020. Studies show that 1/3 of all Americans plan to watch it!You might be having a Super Bowl theme club during the week or even hosting a party on...
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Bean Bags: The Great Equalizer
Feels funny writing a post about bean bags, but last night I was hanging at a bowling alley with some of my high school friends and starting thinking about the booyah-ness of bags. Anybody else doing...
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21 Alternative Club Ideas to Start the Semester
If you're waiting a few weeks into the new semester to start back with "normal" club, consider still doing something with kids on the normal club night! Below are 21 ideas: Wing FestNerf WarPoor Man's...
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4 Simple Ways To Build Momentum In Your Campaigners Group
Originally posted Jan 2014It's a terrible feeling when no one shows up to Campaigners. Trust me, I know the frustration all too well. Below are 4 things I've seen build momentum in Campaigner groups...
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Spaghetti and Marshmallow Tower
The Spaghetti and Marshmallow Tower is a classic game that you may well have played yourself! It would be a great game to play with your WyldLife kids, but if you sell it well, it can be fun for high...
View ArticleClub Game of the Week: Jump In, Jump Out
Jump In, Jump Out is a hilarious mixer to get club started and a way to change things up! It works with a small or large group. If you have a BIG club, you could ask folks to get in multiple circles.To...
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Jim Rayburn's Final Message
Jim Rayburn was the founder of Young Life. Eleven months before he died, in January of1970, the entire Young Life staff gathered in California for a staff conference. Jim was to be one of the featured...
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An Old "New" Club Song
It feels more complicated than ever to find new songs that are "usable" for club. What if, instead of trying to lyrically edit the hottest new song on the radio, we kicked it old school and reached...
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#BWOYL: The Best Week of Your Life
Did you know that more than 100,000 kids attended one of Young Life's camps last year?! In less than 4 months, we'll be taking kids back to summer camp. In order to help you prepare, each Wednesday...
View ArticleEmmanuel Sanders' Young Life Story
Check out San Francisco 49er's wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders'Young Life Story. Thank you, Rick Lowe, for sharing this with us!
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Love Club/Valentine's Club Ideas
Valentine's Day is next week! Below are a few different directions you can go if you're planning a Valentine's-themed club.Call It... Love ClubMs. Valentine's PageantDating Game ClubRed ClubMs....
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A 40-Day Experience For Your Campaigners Group
This year (2020) Ash Wednesday falls on February 26th. It's the beginning of the ancient church season of Lent. With just over 2 weeks before it begins, I wanted to offer some thoughts that might be...
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How To Lead Young Life After Having Kids
Written by Eric Imhof.When we got married, I didn’t expect that we would have kids until at least 10 years into marriage, if at all. I for sure didn’t expect we'd get pregnant on our honeymoon....
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The Top 5 Excuses Kids Make for Not Going to Camp (and How to Respond)
It's time to get your middle and high school friends signed up for the BEST WEEK OF THEIR LIVES!Over the next 5 Wednesdays, we'll look at the top five excuses kids make for not going to camp. Today we...
View Article10,000 hours by Justin Bieber & Dan + Shay
Thanks to Michaela Otal for sharing with us that 10,000 Hours by Justin Bieber and Dan + Shay is a great club song!You can find the lyrics here, slides here, and the chords in both a word document and...
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