Awana YM Blog
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The Power of Positive Examples
What we show our students will often stick far longer than the words we say when teaching. Which one do we sweat more?
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A Creative Interaction For Your Students
A creative interaction idea to use with your students during or after your youth group lesson from AwanaYM.
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Collaborative Group Game: Telephone Pictionary
Have you ever played this one before? It’s easy and fun—and gets groups working and laughing together.
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Get A Map!
“I wish I had a map to point to right now to show where in the world all of this went down!” How often do you reference maps during your group time every week?
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Would You Post It On A Billboard?
What if someone sorted through everything you have posted to social media and plastered it on a billboard in your neighborhood?
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A Service Project for Your Students
Looking for a service project to do with your youth group? Jeremy Pettitt shares and one idea that can help make an impact on your students.
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Praying for our Students
One of the great opportunities of working with students is to pray for them. Wait! This is NOT a guilt post. Honest.
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Visual Thanksgiving Feast
Take advantage of the Thanksgiving season this year by asking your students to participate in a visual Thanksgiving feast.
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A Thanksgiving Challenge for Your Youth Ministry
Here is a quick idea and challenge for your youth ministry to help your students realize they have much to be thankful for and how to express their thanks.
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Name That Profile! An Easy Collaborative Youth Ministry Game
Looking for a quick and easy game for your youth ministry that promotes collaboration instead of competition? Here's a collaborative game that's a lot of fun.
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Challenge the Cultural Take-aways
Part of our role with our students—and with ourselves—is to continually challenge the big ideas of our culture.
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Love = Phone-Free Attention?
For many of us, not touching our phones for an hour or more can feel like choosing not to use our right arm.
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