Preparation
Download, print and cut up the Where in the Bible? Cards.
How to Play
Divide into teams of 2-6 players per team.
Each team needs at least one hardcopy Bible (better if each player has a hardcopy Bible), paper and pen.
Each round lasts 5 minutes.
On “Go!”, the game master picks up one Where in the Bible? Card and reads out the word on the card.
Everyone races to find Bible verses that contain that word and writes down the Bible references.
Search tools, electronic or otherwise, are not allowed.
Award 10 points for each correct answer.
You can play for any predetermined number of rounds.
Bible Lesson – What is the Bible?
Discuss
1. Did you enjoy this game?
2. What were some words that you had difficulty finding in the Bible?
Say
Some of the words in this game were easy to find because we had seen them before when we read the Bible. But some words were harder to find because we had not come across them in the Bible.
Discuss
3. How familiar are you with the Bible?
4. How often do you read the Bible?
5. Do you know who wrote the Bible?
Read
2 Timothy 3:16-17
Discuss
6. What is another name for the Bible?
7. Who wrote the Bible?
Say
The Bible is sometimes referred to as Scripture.
Different human authors wrote different books of the Bible.
There are altogether more than 40 human authors who took about 1500 years to write all 66 books of the Bible.
However, the entire Bible tells one unified story because God is the real author behind these human authors.
God’s Spirit worked within the human authors to inspire them to write the Bible.
Discuss
8. Why is the Bible important?
Conclusion
The Bible tells us all about God and his relentless love for us.
It tells us how we can have a relationship with God and how we can fulfill God’s plans for our lives.
It teaches us to distinguish between what is right and wrong in God’s eyes, and trains and equips us to do God’s work.
8 thoughts on “Where in the Bible?”
Thank you for this nice game
You’re welcome!
I love this game,can’t wait to share it with my ladies group this weekend.
Glad you like it!
I like the game, can I have the answers to make sure it’s correct when they say the answers.
Or on any games is the answers available?
Glad you like the game. We can’t provide the answers since it really depends on which Bible translation is used. You can get players to check the opposing team’s answers. This way, everyone learns more about the Bible.
this game is the best ihave ever played
very nice. God bless you all.