Holiday Ideas

Youth Specialties

• Publisher: Zondervan
• Year: 2011
• Print ISBN: 9780310220367
• eBook ISBN: 9780310862475
• Topic: Theology & Religion
• Subtopic: Christian Ministry

Over 200 festive ideas for cranking up celebrations for every holiday imaginable! - Christmas . . . Here's your one-stop Christmas programming center. You'll find everything you need for the merriest Advent and Christmas season ever -- goofy games, crazy carols, outrageous outings, and silly skits to fill even the biggest Christmas stocking. And, of course, Christmassy meetings and lessons to help your kids focus on the real reason for the season. - Easter & Lent . . . Worship activities, reenactments, Bible lessons, meeting plans, and service projects, all designed to commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Plus games, puzzles, craft projects, and scavenger hunt ideas -- all tied to an Easter theme. - Valentine's Day . . . Play a memorable February 14th with these icebreakers, games, songs, activities, and Bible lessons -- all about love, whether human or divine. - Thanksgiving . . . Wait until you see the potful of ideas that youth workers from Cape Cod to all points west have cooked up for you -- Thanksgiving craft projects, skits, outings, parties, service projects, and Bible lessons. Plus More . . . All kinds of party and meeting ideas for St. Patrick's Day, New Year's, Halloween, Super Bowl Sunday, April Fool's Day, Mother's and Father's Day celebrations, and graduation. Whether you're a youth worker or a recreation director in a church, school, club, or camp -- Holiday Ideas is your storehouse of proven, youth-group tested ideas.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Contents
• Alphabetical List of every idea in this book
• NEW YEAR
• ST. VALENTINE’S DAY
• ST. PATRICK’S DAY
• EASTER & LENT
• HALLOWEEN
• THANKSGIVING
• CHRISTMAS & ADVENT
• The Ideas Library
• Copyright
• Share Your Thoughts
• About the Publisher