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The story of Moses from his birth to his calling. An adventure program packed into a 'game of life'-type ladder game with a cool twist. Easily adaptable to different team/participant sizes.
Would you like to re-enact the prophet Elijah's showdown at Mount Carmel as realistically and yet safely as possible? Here are instructions on how to do it right.
In the digital age, a web presence for one's group is almost indispensable. Many churches already have a website. If there is the possibility to present there all the important information of your Jungschar, this offers itself, because this is free of charge for you. However, it is not always possible to present your youth group there to the necessary extent
In the new quarter of our EPA season, we are starting a new theme that is all about different short stories. They are related to children or animals that God uses in amazing ways. The next story we will look at is about the little dog who took some torn pages from the Bible to the Chinese command and eventually 82 soldiers from that command accepted Jesus Christ as their Savior.
Round plaiting is ideal for making sturdy ropes, key rings, dog leads or bracelets for everyday use in youth groups and the Scouts. Unlike flat plaiting, this technique produces a round, extremely durable strand.
Heat the tin over a camping stove until it becomes liquid. Then pour into the prepared mold. After cooling, sand the pewter figure with files until it fits.
Week camp with devotions and playing cards:
Discover the meaning of your life
Complete article, see PDF files
Files on the subject of Robinson Crusoe
A quarterly program with devotional suggestions and a summer camp
(unfortunately incomplete)
Here you will find a semester program including a spiritual concept on the topic "In the dinghy on the ocean".
In the rubber dinghy on the ocean is known to many as an audio book from childhood. It is the story of a group of 8 US army personnel who get lost in the Pacific due to a technical defect and are ultimately forced to ditch. With the ditching begins the exciting fight for survival where it can be a matter of an earlobe or a slice of orange.
The audio book "Im Schluchboot uf em Ozean" is still available in various bookshops.
How do I build a raft for water activities with my children/teens? Find instructions with all the information you need here!
See also: https://www.youngstarswiki.org/de/wiki/art/flossbau
Building rafts and navigating rivers and lakes is considered by many to be a dream outdoor experience and is associated with exciting stories such as Tom Sawyer. This article looks at different types of raft building and how they can be used in youth work.
Here are a few suggestions for what to take for content at Jungscharn afternoons if you have the quarterly theme mission.
Basic idea / aim:
To get to know new sports with the teenagers and use them as spiritual comparisons in devotions.
Carabiners are mainly used in children's and youth work for outdoor activities (climbing or rope techniques).
This article provides an overview of the various models and in some cases refers to more detailed articles on specific types of carabiners.
Note: Care must be taken when handling carabiners.
The coffin is the most primitive military bivouac. It offers space for one person.