Taking a simple old game and making it new! This game requires little prep and can be done even with just one child. Having read the nativity story, place a variety of characters from the nativity either ornaments or printed, place them on a tray and allow the children to view them, touch them and…
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These games are so much fun – great as ice-breakers and ways to build excitement and energy in your group, can be played by all ages. Click the image to download the pdf.
This is a noisy and very active game that needs a good bit of space – can be played inside or outside. Can be used as part of the teaching about Pentecost and the wind of the spirit blowing through the room. Acts 2 Arrange the chairs or have the children sit on the floor…
This game works even if you only have two people! You need two large pieces of card / newspaper / paper plates per team. Make sure they’re not too slippy if playing on a wooden floor. Each player must race to the turning point and back, stepping only on their newspapers. They step on one,…
This is a fun way to start a session where you’re talking about some of the “greats” in the Bible – Sampson the strongest man, Joseph held the record for the most amount of dreams interpreted, Paul holding the record for the longest sermon! In your group you can start your own Guinness Book of…
A fun and practical way to engage families in the Nativity story that can be used in family services, Sunday clubs, Schools and just for fun in the family!
This year‘s Advent and Christmas Newsletter has taken on an angelic theme and is full of angelic crafts, games and prayer ideas which you might like to try. Click the link to download.. childrens-ministry-network-newsletter
The 1 stop shop for all your Activity Ideas is most definitely the Tried and Tested Youth Games App. Download it FREE from your app store and have a store of Ice Breakers, Relay Games, Circle Games, Team Games and Messy Games at your fingertips! Another resource that we really recommend is ‘Fill the Gap!: 120…