Originally posted Spring 2012. Prom season is upon us. Below are a few ways we as Young Life leaders can serve our high school friends, parents, and school administrations. PRE-PROM Dress/Tux Shopping Go shopping with them. Do you think your high school friend would rather go to Men’s Warehouse with his YL leader or his mom? It’s a toss up, but for…
Almost every Monday night around 10pm I spend 10 minutes on my iPhone making a short highlight video from club. At the end of the semester it’s easy to edit those videos together for a full semester recap video. I use the Magisto app and explained how it works on this post from January: 10 Helpful iPhone Apps For…
If you’re looking for a good script to help you memorize the classic Tairy Fale, Rendercella, here ya go! Here’s a video of John May telling the story at Woodleaf. Once upon a time in a coreign fountry there was a geautiful birl, whose name was Rindercella. And Rindercella had a mugly other and her two sad blisters….
This song just screams… “You know you wanna lip-sync to me in the program opera at Young Life camps this summer!” ) What other songs do you think are winners to include in summer program? Comment below or email me here and we’ll compile a list to share.
Today is a global Young Life Day Of Prayer. On the first Tuesday in March and the first Tuesday in October we have a special Young Life Day of Prayer. When I first read‘Dance, Children, Dance,’ the Jim Rayburn story, I was struck by how this mission was founded on prayer. Not just a brief prayer before bed, but…
Originally posted Feb. 2012 This Wednesday is ‘Ash Wednesday,’ the beginning of the season of Lent. I didn’t start practicing Lent until college when our Regional Director taught on the spiritual practice at a YL leadership meeting. With each year, this Lenten season grows more personally significant and is consistently a time of deeper intimacy with the Lord. The term ‘Lent’ comes…
