Many of us are looking for ways to stay engaged with kids from far away. Some leaders can’t meet face-to-face with kids because of local regulations. Other teams have college-aged leaders who may go home for Thanksgiving and not be back until February. The Bible App includes several Young Life reading plans, including three written specifically with WyldLife kids and … Continue reading Discipleship from a Distance
Celebrate Leaders and Kids
When we stop to remember where we’ve seen God at work, we can have more faith to face the challenges ahead. God is still giving WyldLife leaders opportunities to be with kids and point them to Jesus. Let’s give thanks for what God is doing in these areas. And if you see an idea you like, … Continue reading Celebrate Leaders and Kids
Halloween Would You Rather
Be invisible OR be able to move through walls? For 1 night, sleep in a coffin OR in a giant pumpkin? Walk through a giant cobweb OR walk through a cemetery at night with no flashlight? Have to eat ALL of your halloween candy in week OR sell it all for $25 Kiss a toad … Continue reading Halloween Would You Rather
Halloween CARnival Club
This club uses the same drive-thru parking lot format, with kids in cars, as the CARnival Club posted previously. Twixter Here is the video, starting at 1:58.Twix candies can be washed each round or given to kids to eat, in which case you will need a lot of candy. On Edge Here is the video, … Continue reading Halloween CARnival Club
CARnival Club
CARnival Drive Thru Club Robb Schreiber with San Diego North Young Life We wanted to bring the camp carnival to our area in a way that all games can be played from the car to help with social distancing. We used a parking lot that wrapped around a building so kids could not see around … Continue reading CARnival Club
ACTS Prayer
*This is an exercise intended to be used with your leadership team, or even perhaps the students you know. You may adapt it to best fit your community's needs. Sit together quietly in a group. Read aloud each prayer topic and the following verse. Pray aloud as the Spirit leads. Allow comfortable time in silence … Continue reading ACTS Prayer
Prayer IS Ministry
Recently, during an exercise discussing our leadership team’s values, a leader mentioned one of our values is this: Prayer is ministry. Even while I find that sentiment challenging in my daily life, I really like and believe what he said. Prayer IS ministry. Going to kids, listening to kids, knowing kids, that is all also … Continue reading Prayer IS Ministry
Prayers of Lament
*This is an exercise intended to be used with your leadership team, or even perhaps the students you know. You may adapt it to best fit your community's needs. Lament can be a confusing or feel dangerous. It is a prayer of weeping and wailing, earnestly pouring our sorrow and disappointment out to God. For … Continue reading Prayers of Lament
Drive-thru Clubs
We try to put resources on this blog that aren’t dated or time sensitive so you can access them year round without confusion or need to adapt. However, in an effort to come alongside you in the need to physically distance and wear masks for the protection of all, we are bringing you DRIVE! THRU! … Continue reading Drive-thru Clubs
The Talk Progression: 5 Questions To Ask
The Talk Progression: Five Questions To Ask At WyldLife club, middle schoolers can have fun and also be introduced to the gospel. As leaders, we need to think about how to most effectively unfold this good news over the course of a semester. These five questions can help you decide how to tell the story … Continue reading The Talk Progression: 5 Questions To Ask
