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We used drawings and pictures to transform our cart into an ark.

Can of course also be redesigned to suit other themes.

We attached the pictures to the ladder truck with the help of a stapler.

Living as a role model - how holy do I have to be?

Camp program, central theme and devotional concept of the SoLa 2023 of the BESJ Reinach.

Idea

The point of this game is that the children can get really creative by creating something themselves without any rules.

Entrance made of pallets with drawbridge for a Gallic village (e.g. in keeping with the Asterix and Obelix theme) or for a castle/fortress etc.

Art in nature

Land art can be done almost anywhere in nature and you don't have to take almost anything with you.

Let off steam creatively using only natural materials.

This game is perfect for cooling off in summer. Two teams play against each other and the aim is to get the pieces of napkin on the opponent's arm wet with the help of squirts.

In search of opportunities for evangelistic children's or youth work. A critical analysis with the aim of finding positive approaches for evangelism!

We get to know the forest as a habitat for plants in an experiential way. "Knowing" here means much more than just knowing the names. We learn about the characteristics and nature of plant life and try to get closer to them in different ways

Two equally sized groups with numbers search for a treasure in the opposing field (e.g. a pylon). Whoever finds the pylon first is the winner. The game is preferably played at night or at dusk.

Night terrain game that can be played with a large number of participants (approx. 400) and in which the aim is to set up campsites in groups and collect the necessary resources. The group that has the flag in the campsite at the end wins.

Running with these füssen is not as easy as it looks at first glance. The Füsse are strapped into two leather loops and then a certain distance either against each other or in a certain time must be run. 

Inline skating offers many ways to make physical education fun and attractive.

You never have enough games, so here are some more games!

Petroleum lamps are easy to use and really bring out the boy's spirit in camps.

Petrolamps can be ordered online.

Here's a quick guide on how to use a petroleum lamp.

This petroleum lamp is also called storm lantern or lantern.

At a family retreat, you can play AUTODORF-RALLEY for a change.

Finally in a few lines you can discover evangelical scouts. A viable alternative. See:

https://youtu.be/l5mI9nUNkjA

The sheet hitch is a suitable knot to connect unequal thicknesses. It is related to the Samaritan and the bowline.

+ The game requires no props.

+ Pleasant and fast gameplay.

An amusing race "for the food"

If glycerine is added to potassium permanganate, it ignites spontaneously after a while. Numerous biblical passages with fire can be illustrated with this.

A devotional concept for eight afternoons on the semester theme of football.

Three heroes embark on a challenging mission. The king wants water from enemy territory. How much water can the heroes find for David without getting caught?

The cover picture shows the game board.

This book holder is guaranteed to catch the eye and is also very practical and inexpensive, because it prevents the books from falling over.

A carousel for 2 or 4 children is to be set up as an attraction on a camp site for 2 or 4 children

See also Build carousel

Brother Yun is a Chinese evangelist who has strongly influenced the house church movement in China over the last 4 decades.

Here you can find a semester program.

Here you will find a spiritual concept, a semester program on the topic of "Ernst Tanner Helimission" and other interesting information (including videos).

Ernst Tanner is a Swiss missionary and helicopter pioneer who has had many exciting experiences with God, people and helicopters over the years. His lively stories can be found in the books Todesschatten and Mehr als ein Abenteuer (both on the Helimission homepage). There are also video clips of various stories to match the afternoon's theme.

The stories are ideal for a semester with a focus on young adult technology (see semester program).

Adventure with the EXPLORER youth group, Uznach

Jungschar program, invited: non-believing youth

This is a semester program on the theme of Joseph

Here you can find an overview of over 850 boys' choir names, collected at the BESJ Team Weekend Ideas Market with over 1000 boys' choir leaders from Switzerland.

Here you can find an overview of all the ideas that were presented at the BESJ Team Weekend Ideas Market.

Quarterly program for 9 boys' afternoons and 8 devotions

Spiritual concept of a semester with 9 devotions on the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7).

The children learn about the standards of Jesus and how to apply them.

They read independently in the Bible and share about it.

11 Afternoon Programs re: ABRAHAM

Drink cups are stacked on top of each other. Who can build the highest tower?

The ladder game in large format works similar to the normal one. 

How do I build a raft for water activities with my children/teens? Find instructions with all the information you need here!

See also: https://www.youngstarswiki.org/de/wiki/art/flossbau

Brief instructions for setting up a carousel in pioneering work.

See also Building a carousel

The well-known "Werwölfle" has been reinterpreted and placed in the context of youth choirs.

We have conducted a pirate camp in the Cevi in 2022. Led by the pirate legend Anne Bonny, who with us restored a ship and then went on a treasure hunt.

Track Mister X by bike using coordinates.

Strong magnets offer many possibilities for interesting effects such as displaying magnetic fields, illustrating the invisible power of God, showing attraction/repulsion and much more.

This outdoor-sauna is run by a fire with a pressurized pot on it, that is providing steam to heat up your sauna.

If a balloon is filled with air and held over a flame, it will burst immediately. If you fill it with water, it will survive the flame unscathed. The experiment serves to illustrate various passages from the Bible.

A juice made from red cabbage has a completely different color in an alkaline and acidic environment. This shows how the smallest influences can have a big effect and how creative God is in creation.

A piece of copper turns black when it glows in the flame. If the hot black piece of copper is immersed in alcohol, it becomes copper-colored again. This can be used to illustrate the confession of sins and the cleansing of guilt.

A PET bottle is filled with hot water, emptied and quickly screwed shut. It soon contracts, although no external force is visible. The experiment can illustrate the invisible power of God.