25th July First Week Back |
Back on BeanThis evening involved watching Mr Bean videos and enjoying various snacks that the leaders had brought. The youth leader shared about the programmes that were scheduled for the coming terms and youth were encouraged to bring their friends. |
1st August Mega Rave |
Go KartingThe group were transported to a local go karting track where they raced in groups of four for about ten minutes each. |
8th August Gospel Rave |
Blow Your SensesThe youth walked across to the local mall where they had to make recordings of various sounds, such as a burger frying, a car pulling off, etc, and take photographs of the group engaged in various activities. When they had completed all the tasks they assembled at a central meeting venue. The gospel was then presented to them. |
15th August Christian Rave |
PancakesA number of hot plates were provided on which youth cooked their pancakes. They were judged for the best pancake, the highest flip, etc. A gospel message was presented that built on the concept of pancakes. |
22nd August Issue Rave |
X-RatedA guest speaker was invited to deal with the issue of sex and sexuality. It is helpful to divide the guys and girls into two groups and for part of the evening address issues that are relevant to each sex. |
29th August Mega Rave |
Ten Pin BowlingYouth were transported to a ten pin bowling place where they played in groups of four. |
5th September Gospel Rave |
UndercoverA number of people were approached and asked to disguise themselves and position themselves at various places in the mall. The young people had to find them. A gospel message on being lost and found was presented. |
12th September Christian Rave |
Plank ManiaYouth are dropped off five kilometers from the youth center and have to make their way back without being spotted by leaders who patrol the area in their cars. The youth are given different objects to carry back with them, such as a large plank, a dozen eggs, etc. They are also expected to collect a number of items along the way, such as: a bottle cap, a used car part, etc. Each small group is accompanied by a youth leader. |
19th September Issue Rave |
CampThe youth group's camp took place on this weekend. The theme was Get Real and the speaker used the following four sessions: get real with me the speaker; get real with yourself (self-image); get real with the opposite sex; and get real with God. |
26th September Last Week |
St Elbows Fyre PartyThis evening takes place at a flood-lit beach volleyball court, and will include a bonfire. |
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