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Statues Don’t Laugh

A fun musical game that can be played at parties or as part of a lesson on peer pressure.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

active sunday school games, acts 5:29, daniel 1:1-21, galatians 1:10, game, high energy, indoor, john 12:26, kids, large group, low prep, moderate energy, music, no prep, no prep sunday school games, no prep youth group games 2, noisy, noisy youth group games, outdoor, party, peer pressure, psalm 1:1-6, small group, youth

Dog and Bone

In this fast-paced, active game, 2 teams of “dogs” compete to bring home the “bone”. An energetic introduction to a lesson on faithfulness.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

2 timothy 2:13, deuteronomy 7:8-12, exodus 6:7, faithfulness, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, game, high energy, indoor, John 10:1-18, kids, large group, low prep, no prep, no prep sunday school games 2, no prep youth group games 2, noisy, noisy youth group games 2, outdoor, summer, youth

Domino Effect

Set up standing dominoes in creative arrangements to achieve the best domino toppling effect. A great activity for lessons on perseverance and patience.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

1 corinthians 13:4-8, 2 thessalonians 3:13, colossians 3:1-17, ecclesiastes 3:1, ecclesiastes 3:11, ephesians 4:2, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, galatians 6:9, game, indoor, isaiah 40:30-31, james 1:2-18, jeremiah 29:11, kids, large group, moderate energy, patience, perseverance, proverbs 15:18, proverbs 3:5-6, small group, youth

Jigsaw Challenge

Use any jigsaw puzzle to teach patience.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

1 corinthians 13:4-8, adults, calm sunday school games 2, colossians 3:1-17, ecclesiastes 3:1, ecclesiastes 3:11, ephesians 4:2, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, game, indoor, isaiah 40:30-31, james 1:2-18, jeremiah 29:11, kids, large group, low energy, patience, proverbs 15:18, quiet youth group games 2, small group, team building, youth

Water Pistol Shootout

Kids love getting wet and messy! Have fun shooting water at one another while learning about God’s view on fighting and peace.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

active sunday school games 2, acts 13:30-31, colossians 3:1-17, fighting, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, game, hebrews 12:14, high energy, isaiah 59:2, isaiah 9:6-7, kids, large group, messy, noisy, outdoor, peace, philippians 4:6-7, romans 12:18, romans 5:1, romans 5:8, romans 6:23, sinful nature, summer, water, youth

Rock Paper Scissors Conga

This large group Rock-Paper-Scissors battle is a fun (and slightly chaotic) Christian icebreaker game for church that can also be used to teach unity and servant leadership.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

1 corinthians 1:10, 1 corinthians 12:12-31, active sunday school games 2, adults, colossians 1:15-18, colossians 3:1-17, galatians 5:13-26, game, icebreaker, icebreaker games for church groups, indoor, john 13:1-17, kids, large group, leadership, low prep, Luke 22:24-30, mark 9:35, mixer, moderate energy, no prep, no prep games for church groups, no prep sunday school games 2, no prep youth group games, noisy, outdoor, party, philippians 2:5-8, unity, youth

Soda-Mentos Geyser

This Bible science experiment using Mentos and soda creates a messy eruption that can teach us about joy in our lives and rejoicing in heaven.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

1 john 1:8-10, acts 13:30-31, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, isaiah 59:2, john 1:12, john 14:15-17, john 3:16, joy, kids, large group, low energy, low prep, luke 15:1-32, messy, moderate energy, noisy, outdoor, rejoicing in heaven, revelation 21:1-5, romans 15:13, romans 3:23, romans 5:8, romans 6:23, science experiment, small group, summer, youth

Be prepared for noise and chaos, with half of the group shouting and the other half trying to listen out for the correct voice to follow! A great way to introduce the topic of discipleship and following the Good Shepherd.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 29, 2019

active sunday school games, adults, following jesus, game, indoor, John 10:1-18, john 14:15-17, john 14:26, kids, large group, low prep, moderate energy, no prep, no prep games for church groups, no prep sunday school games, no prep youth group games, noisy, noisy youth group games, outdoor, small group, team building, youth

Toilet Paper Dress Up

Fashion the most creative outfits with just toilet paper and masking tape. Use this game to teach about practical ways we can show kindness to others.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 john 3:17-18, 1 timothy 6:18, adults, ephesians 2:8-10, faith in action, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, game, hebrews 13:16, indoor, james 2:14-17, kids, kindness, large group, low energy, luke 3:11, matthew 25:31-46, messy, moderate energy, outdoor, party, small group, team building, youth

Pick Up Sticks

Carefully pick up one stick at a time without moving any other sticks. Use this game to teach about gentleness.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 thessalonians 2:7-8, 2 timothy 2:24-26, galatians 5:13-26, game, gentleness, indoor, isaiah 40:11, kids, large group, low energy, matthew 11:29, proverbs 15:1, quiet youth group games 2, small group, youth

Say Something Nice

Sitting in a circle, each person says something nice to his/her neighbor. This simple activity provides an opportunity to practice using our speech to build others up.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

adults, calm sunday school games 2, circle, ephesians 4:15, ephesians 4:29, fruit of the spirit, game, hebrews 10:24-25, indoor, kids, large group, love, low energy, low prep, no prep, no prep sunday school games 2, small group, team building, youth

Rainy Riddle

Figure out the solutions to these river crossing puzzles and learn about kindness.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 john 3:17-18, 1 timothy 6:18, adults, calm sunday school games 2, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, game, guessing game, hebrews 13:16, indoor, kids, kindness, large group, low energy, low prep, luke 3:11, quiet youth group games 2, small group, youth

Keep It Up!

Have fun keeping balloons in the air and learn about how love always protects.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 corinthians 13:4-8, active sunday school games 2, fruit of the spirit, game, indoor, kids, large group, love always protects, low prep, moderate energy, no prep, no prep sunday school games, no prep youth group games 2, noisy, noisy youth group games 2, small group, youth

Blow It Pop!

Blow up balloons until they pop! Use this game to teach about self-control and anger.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

adults, anger, colossians 3:1-17, ecclesiastes 7:9, ephesians 4:26-27, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, game, indoor, james 1:19-27, large group, low energy, low prep, no prep, no prep games for church groups 2, no prep youth group games 2, noisy, noisy youth group games 2, outdoor, proverbs 14:29, proverbs 29:11, self-control, small group, youth

Egg Drop

Teams design and build protective structures that will prevent a raw egg from breaking after a 10-foot drop. This team building activity can also be used to introduce lessons on God’s protection and gentleness.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 thessalonians 2:7-8, 2 thessalonians 3:3, 2 timothy 2:24-26, deuteronomy 31:6, fruit of the spirit, galatians 5:13-26, gentleness, god protects us, indoor, isaiah 40:11, james 1:2-18, jeremiah 29:11, large group, matthew 11:29, messy, moderate energy, outdoor, proverbs 15:1, psalm 121:1-8, psalm 91:1-2, science experiment, small group, summer, team building, youth

What’s Wrong?

Challenge everyone to identify and erase wrong statements from a given list. This activity can be used in lessons on forgiveness and to teach that love keeps no record of wrongs.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 corinthians 13:4-8, 1 john 1:8-10, adults, calm sunday school games 2, ephesians 4:32, forgiveness, free printable, fruit of the spirit, game, indoor, kids, large group, love, low energy, low prep, matthew 18:21-35, matthew 22:36-39, parables, quiet youth group games 2, small group, the unmerciful servant, youth

Describe It

Challenge one another to describe a given item in as many ways as possible. Just as an object can be described in so many different ways, 1 Corinthians 13 shows us that there are different aspects to love as well.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 corinthians 13:4-8, adults, fruit of the spirit, game, indoor, large group, love, low energy, low prep, matthew 22:36-39, quiet youth group games 2, small group, youth

Trust Walk

Blindfolded participants are led through an obstacle course by a sighted partner. An excellent team building game with a lesson on being part of a Christian community. You can also use this game to teach about the Holy Spirit.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

1 corinthians 12:12-31, adults, better together, body of christ, ecclesiastes 4:9-12, galatians 5:13-26, game, hebrews 10:24-25, holy spirit, indoor, john 14:15-17, john 14:26, john 16:13, large group, low prep, moderate energy, no prep, no prep games for church groups 2, no prep youth group games 2, outdoor, small group, summer, team building, youth

Twelve Disciples Blow Wind Blow

Use this variation of “Blow Wind Blow” to introduce the first Twelve Disciples of Jesus or in a lesson on discipleship.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 23, 2019

circle, following jesus, game, icebreaker, indoor, john 13:34-35, kids, large group, low prep, luke 6:12-16, mark 12:28-31, matthew 10:2-4, matthew 22:36-39, mixer, moderate energy, noisy, outdoor, small group, youth

Pass the Gift

Play a game of Pass the Parcel before sharing the Gospel. Especially great for Christmas celebrations and other parties.

BibleGamesCentral
| January 17, 2019

1 john 1:8-10, acts 13:30-31, circle, evangelism and missions, game, gifts, gospel presentation, indoor, isaiah 59:2, john 1:12, john 3:16, kids, large group, low energy, music, party, romans 3:23, romans 5:8, romans 6:23, small group, youth

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