outdoor-slalom-jump
This is a great outdoor game! I feel it necessary to say that up front. Don’t come whining to us if you try to pull this one off in the main sanctuary…and get fired!Clear a space somewhere outsides that’s 50’ long and at least 10’ wide. Next, lay down some of the plastic Visqueen that builders use for roofs....
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gladiators
Inspired by the hit TV show from the 80’s by the same name, this game requires two objects equal in height. You can use two tables or two 55 gallon drums or two chairs. Anything that’s equal.You’ll then place a sturdy board or beam across the two objects making a “balance beam” of sorts. All around the base, place...
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dueling-jigsaws
This game is fun but requires a little run around room. It’s best to do this in a facility that has a few hallways and extra rooms. Also, it works best for smaller groups. You're going to need multiple jigsaw puzzles, one per team.Split your group into teams of about 5 students each. Make sure you have one jigsaw...
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marshmallow-h-o-r-s-e
Marshmallow HorseThis is a great game for small groups that meet in homes, but you can use it in just about any setting. All you need is a bag of small marshmallows.The game is a hybrid of tossing marshmallows up and catching them in your mouth and the basketball game H.O.R.S.E. In our game, you pair up students and...
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yesterday-today-and-tomorrow-2
This activity can be used as a simple GAME that has absolutely no point, or as an OPENER that leads to a spiritual conversation. Totally, your call. The good news is, you don’t need anything to pull this one off. Here’s what you do.Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow works a bit like an icebreaker. If you have a large group,...
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Rated R for pervasive language including sexual references, violence and brief sexuality.Directed by Kevin Smith (Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Clerks II, Dogma)Starring Bruce Willis and Tracy MorganSure it’s a Cop Out to make an ’80s throwback buddy cop comedy, but I dare you not to laugh out loud while watching this one.Cop Out is a comedy about...
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