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Text Message Relay

June 18, 2008

This fun game makes use of kids’ cell phones and their innate ability to send quick text messages to their friends. It’s sort of a mix between tag and a scavenger hunt. Here’s how you do it.First, split your whole group into two teams of 4-6 kids each. Make sure that every kid on the teams has a cell...

Newspaper Ninja

May 28, 2008

This strange-sounding game will bring lots of laughter to your group. Here’s how you play it.Put your whole group in teams of 10. For every group of ten students in your youth ministry, pick one person to be that team’s ninja. Give the group some newspaper and tape to work with.Teams must use the newspaper and tape to cover...

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Pick One

May 28, 2008

Preparation: You will need to make a slideshow with a few different questions/answers before this mixer.This game gets students to interact with students that they wouldn't normally interact with. Here is what you do to get your kids talking with one another.Make a PowerPoint/Keynote slide that asks a simple question, like “Of the following kinds of pizza, which kind...

Anywhere Games, Games & Icebreakers

Church Cell Phone Scavenger Hunt

May 21, 2008

Almost every kid has a cell phone these days, and almost every single one of those kids bring it to youth group with them (and forget to turn it off). Here’s a fun way to incorporate their cell phones into a game you can tailor to your specific church environment.When it comes time for the game at your program,...

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Never Have I Ever

May 13, 2008

Everybody can play this fun game, plus it helps people learn a little bit about others in a fun way. Here’s how you play.Tell everybody to put up all 10 fingers. Someone in the group says, “Never Have I Ever…and finishes the sentence with some sort of action. If the other players HAVE DONE the action that was called...

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Sneaky TEXT Message Game

May 9, 2008

One of the BEST ways to communicate to kids today is by using the TEXT feature on your cell phone. It’s like an Instant Message…but you don’t have to be sitting in front of a computer. Most kids have cell phones these days, and the TEXT feature is the MOST USED feature on cell phones! Here’s a great way...

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Towel Throw

April 9, 2008

Here’s a quick game that works in almost any setting…plus everybody gets to play. All you need is a hand towel (or dish towel). Here’s how you do it.Prior to the game, tie a small knot in the middle of a hand towel. (You may want to do this to several hand towels to speed up play.) Then, get...

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