Author: Young Catholics
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Sea Slime (for VBS or Youth Ministry)
In youth ministry, it's crucial to keep activities engaging and hands-on. One creative idea is sea slime, especially for themes related to the ocean or creation. This activity not only captures the attention of young people but also provides a fun, tactile experience that can make learning more memorable.
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What Is Love? - Discussion and Reflection Questions
This What Is Love? lesson plan helps young people understand what love truly means from a Catholic perspective. It is designed to engage them in discussions and reflections that explore love's different aspects. The aim is to make them see how love is more than just a feeling; it's an action and commitment that reflects…
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4th Sunday of Easter Year B - Good Shepherd Sunday
Sunday April 18, 2027. The readings for the 4th Sunday of Easter Year B (Good Shepherd Sunday) demonstrate that Jesus Christ cares for us as a shepherd cares for his flock. Our relationship with Jesus is a good topic for this weekend. Here are some ideas.
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Practical Steps Inspired by Laudato Si
In his encyclical Laudato Si, Pope Francis urges us to be better stewards of the Earth, our common home. All Catholics are called to practice environmental justice. So do something nice for the environment.
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Davy Jones Locker Game for VBS or Camp
Davy Jones Locker is a simple game for young children at Vacation Bible School or church camp. In this game you fish men and treasure out of the sea. Even the youngest children at VBS will enjoy this one. Everyone gets to keep whatever they fish out. #ShipwreckedVBS #VBS #campgames #churchcamp
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Lesson Plan on Overcoming Fears: Finding Strength in Jesus' Resurrection
This lesson plan will help youth consider the reality of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. How does Jesus help us with overcoming fears?
