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A diddly bow was originally an activity for farm kids. It was usually some stick, broomstick or the like, to which a tin can was attached and then a wire was stretched. By plucking it, you could play notes and by placing a bottle neck on the string, you could adjust the pitch.

As we are planning a trip to the local fire department with the Jungschar, I wanted to hold a devotion in the spirit of the unit program. But since I didn't find very much material for this, I worked something out myself. The goal was to form a tangible parallel between the world of experience of the fire department and the Gospel, but at the same time to be able to pass on a practical application for everyday life especially also for the many church children in our Jungschar.

A camp pharmacy is mandatory in every camp. Here we explain what all belongs in such a pharmacy.

65 Themes for Teen or Youth Evenings

Program for 1/2 Year Teen Youth Group

The giant dinosaur from the ice

It might be just the thing for crafting activities in winter!

This game is suitable for teaching young children how to use and find their way around the Bible in a playful way.

This devotional concept was created for a fall camp (7 days) on the theme of the Wild West. Parallel to this theme, the book of Joshua (life in the new land) was dealt with.

A circle game and word search game.

Game as a time killer on the go.

A circle game in which one participant has to find the conductor.

Game in which teamwork/cooperation is necessary.

Pass it around the circle with yes and no.

Embellish flower pots simply creative.

A slightly different game of hide and seek.

Funny pants bag game without material.

Craft/build something completely different for once!

A custom stool, very private one for each teen

The diamond knot is a beautiful decorative knot.

Whether in teen or youth ministry, no leader wants to bore his or her participants with his or her devotions. Now to have exciting and fruitful devotions, you don't have to water down God's Word or talk about worldly things. It is simply a matter of interpreting the Bible.
The devotional principle "HEY,YOU SEE SO" can be a great help to us as leaders to captivate the participants with our devotions.

This devotional principle comes from the book: Ten Goals of Youth Ministry. p.98.

We make cards with sand pictures / cast pictures

while contemplating Bible stories

We make a pentagon lamp with a tea light

and have a devotion afterwards

A game for Ameisli

It is said to happen to the ablest of tea-circle workers that they occasionally struggle to put together a game night or use games well-placed.

Here shall Abhillfe come!

The game is a variation of Monopoly

This Bible quiz is very popular among teenagers. In a playful way they look for Bible passages and learn the Bible once in a special way.

An eventful bike ride to emulate!

- Game - Trust

- Devotion - "Happiness of life" (fulfilled life)

Mikado game with "big" sticks

A game with 5 dice

The game is similar to "Pelote Basque", but yet not - be surprised!

Velotours in groups are very eventful, but sometimes also dangerous.

Therefore we want to act especially responsibly.

- The maze is a toy to fill dead time

- or for a group competition

- and a useful craft

The idea comes from the game "Catch the Hat", is a special terrain game.

The "Great Cow Trade" needs longer preparation as a terrain game, but is really original as a game idea!

... or Schusser, Clicker etc. There are over 100 names for this game in the German-speaking world alone and at least as many games.

A variation of black man or great white shark.

Various relay types are explained here.

On a sheet of paper (or similar) two players have to move as fast as possible without touching the ground.

A fast-paced relay-like running game that requires only three balls.

A fast paced pants game that can be played without any material at all.

Play fitness training - group competition with self-invented fitness exercises

Why not play with unfamiliar play equipment for once?

- An afternoon for all Jungschar ages
- 12 posts to set records and prove courage

Scrabble is a well-known parlour game that can also be expanded with several variants, give it a try!