All Knotted Up
This fun (yet simple) indoor game is perfect for smaller groups or while riding on a bus. Beforehand, purchase some inexpensive shoe laces—one for each student—and create a series of knots in each...
View ArticleTune Up
This game will require some creative preparation and listening. For the setup, acquire at least a dozen objects that make various sounds. These objects could be small bells, or spoons, or some variety...
View ArticleBaked Bean Relay
Everyone is split into 2 teams and each person gets their own straw. They then have to suck up a baked bean from a large bowl using the straw and take it to a cup a certain distance away. The first one...
View ArticlePing Pong Ball Hunt
This game is an active game that combines many activities. We came up with about 45 different activities for the kids to do and gave them all different point values. For example: Sing Jesus Loves me –...
View ArticleFrozen T-Shirt
Take a few t-shirts (usually one with your student ministry logo or a recent evnet shirt) soak in water, fold, then freeze them for at least 24 hours. Bring the shirts out and ask for volunteers. have...
View ArticleBlow Cup Relay
Give each team a fifteen-foot piece of string with a sliding paper cup on the string. The string is held tight (works good if you tie it to a chair) and the paper cup is placed at one end. The team...
View ArticleDuckie Wuckie
Everyone sits in a circle with one person standing in the middle. The person in the middle is blindfolded and has a rolled up newspaper. He is spun around as everyone else changes seats (they must be...
View ArticleQ Tip War
You’ll need: Army men, cotton swabs, drinking straws. Divide your group into two or more smaller groups, giving each an adequate number of straws, a box of Q-tips, and a set of plastic army men (or...
View ArticleName Red Rover
Divide the group into two equal teams, and have them stand across from each other in a typical Red Rover style. Choose one team to start, have that team choose one person from the other team to “come...
View ArticleDevo: Sharing the Valentine’s Day Love
The Word Proverbs 2:1-11 (TNIV) “My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you, turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding—indeed, if you call out for...
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