A WyldLife staff person shares her tips and templates for preparing and planning a club talk.
Club
DIY Dice Bowl Club (with SLIDE SHOW)
Here's a full media slide show you can use to host your own Dice Bowl Club. The hard word is already done for you - go and have fun with your kids.
Post-Club Communication
Successful WyldLife ministry requires parent buy-in and regular communication to carry the bi-weekly schedule. Here's two tips on how to do that.
10 MORE Important Things About Middle School Ministry
Here are 10 more important things about middle school ministry from Kurt Johnston's book, "99 Thoughts About Junior High Ministry."
The Leader-Student Age Differential
The Leader-Student Age Differential is an important consideration, especially when building your WyldLife leadership team. Here's why.
Exploding Kittens (GET THIS GAME)
It was the top funded game and had the most backers on Kickstarter. Whatever. Big deal. Here's what matters: MIDDLE SCHOOLERS LOVE THIS CARD GAME!
Happy Salmon (small group game)
The 2-minute high-energy fast-moving card game that's perfect for middle schoolers. PLUS: a neoprene salmon zipper pouch!
HALL BALL (large group game)
Hall Ball - 3 variations of an easy large group game (that doesn't really require a hall, but who wants to play a game just called "Ball"?
Dice Bowl (large group game)(and also a tidbit about The Big Cookie)
LARGE GROUP GAMES are the heart of WyldLife. Here's an easy, fast-moving, and inexpensive one, i.e. perfect for WyldLife. (Also, a link to the Authorized History of The Big Cookie, for those who want to know.)
15 WyldLife Insights from New Staff Training
Each year, new WyldLife staff gather with hundreds of other new and current YL staff for a week of intensive training. Here are fifteen takeaways that this years' new WyldLife staff want to share with you.