Over the summer I normally try to post a couple things that I learned over the previous school year. These are a little late, but I really wanted to pass them along anyway. Also if you have anything you learned from last year that you would like to tell me […]
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What do kids like pretty more than anything else? Pictures of themselves! Just check out Facebook… Wait it is called Face book, as in, I want to see my own face. Yes, that is the idea. Random tangent, I almost did a program skit recently that was going to be […]
Last summer I wrote a brief post about camp unity outfits. There were some great comments and ideas send in by you too. Thanks! While I was on assignment last summer I tried to take a few pictures of some of the camp unity outfits I saw, so here are […]
Like many of us I am starting to look for summer camp shirts. You may have noticed the link on ylhelp about Retro Fashions. Ryan and Kylie at Retro have been active in YL for many years and have worked with our YL area to provide great shirts for all […]
My friend Hugh from North Carolina shared a great idea with me. Here is what he suggested… Here’s a quick and dirty pre-club activity: photo booth. Set up a camera, leader, backdrop, and some nutty props (theme optional). As kids arrive at club take pictures of them. Here is a […]
This is the fifth and final post in a series that is a review of the Original Young Life Leader Training Manual from 1942. If you are interested, here is the link to the copy I made of the manual with a letter from Jim Rayburn. Original YL Training Manual […]
This is the fourth post in a series that is a review of the Original Young Life Leader Training Manual from 1942. If you are interested, here is the link to the copy I made of the manual with a letter from Jim Rayburn. Original YL Training Manual Jan 30th […]
This is the third post in a series that is a review of the Original Young Life Leader Training Manual from 1942. If you are interested, here is the link to the copy I made of the manual with a letter from Jim Rayburn. Original YL Training Manual Jan 30th […]
For those of you who have followed YLHelp for a while, you probably have seen that I have published a booklet for camp follow-up called Cabin Time Continued. It is a series of 10 Bible studies perfect for when you come home from camp. I’ve seen people use it just […]
This is the second post in a series that is a review of the Original Young Life Leader Training Manual from 1942. If you are interested, here is the link to the copy I made of the manual with a letter from Jim Rayburn. Original YL Training Manual Jan 30th […]
As a part of the Reaching a World of Kids initiative, YL president Denny Rydberg recently announced that YL has acquired a new property in Hawaii and is now shifting camp spots for this summer. Hawaii is a strategic location for reaching a world of kids due to its centrality […]
This is the first post in a series that is a review of the Original Young Life Leader Training Manual from 1942. This is a little change of pace from the typical content on this blog, but I trust it will be helpful for staff and volunteers. If you are […]