Tagged: “Youth Ministry Ideas”
Life Size Gingerbread Houses
Life Size Gingerbread Houses – This could be a short game that you play where you provide all the materials and they just have a certain amount of time to build, or it could be its own event (even an annual tradition). Promote it, tell students to bring their own supplies from home. Let them get […]
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Santa Beards
Santa Beards. Teams use Vaseline and Cotton balls to construct the best Santa beard on one of their teammates. You could also use shaving cream and marshmallows. You could also play where students are behind a line and have to throw the cotton balls / marshmallows on their teammate’s face and the most to stick […]
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Christmas Tree Team Contest
Christmas Tree Team Contest – Half the team has to make a pyramid or some “tree like structure” and the rest decorate them like a tree. Sent in by @reveilleyouth View original post on our @YouthMinistryIdeas Instagram account
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Candy Cane Relay
Candy Cane Relay – several people sent in this idea but this photo is by @mike.wittig and @vergenights. – You can play where each student in the line has a candy cane in their mouth, and they have to pass another candy cane down the line using only the candy cane in their mouth. It […]
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Powder Balloon Blow
This is hilarious game called Powder Balloon Blow is a Youth Ministry Ideas original. I remember making this game up back in my early youth ministry days. The basic idea is to fill balloons with some sort of powder (baby powder, flour, etc) and connect it to a tube. Players try to blow up the […]
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Poison Chairs
Poison Chairs. Like Kajabe Can Can but there are a bunch more objects to avoid. Have everyone hold hands and try to pull each other in to objects in the middle. Once you hit an object you’re out. Last one in wins. Video by @ignite_mobc A post shared by Youth Ministry Ideas (@youthministryideas) on Nov […]
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Shuffle Your Buns
Shuffle Your Buns is a classic circle game! There is one empty chair and the person in the middle is trying to sit down while the others are constantly sliding down to fill the empty seat. If the circle is large enough, you can play with multiple people in the middle and multiple empty chairs. […]
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Birdie On A Perch
Birdie On A Perch is one of the most played games for a reason. It’s just FUN! Everyone gets a partner, then the partners walk in opposite turning rings. When the leader yells “Birdie On A Perch” everyone has to find their partner and one has to “get on the perch.” Some people play where […]
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Balloon Antlers
Balloon Antlers – such a fun game. Give teams a set of leggings, and some balloons, and whoever can get the best set of antlers in 5 minutes wins. You don’t need helium to make them stand up like that. They do it automatically because of the tension. Great game! Photo by @ccfoursquareyouth View original […]
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Walk The Plank Relay
Walk the Plank – great relay race or team building exercise. The basic idea is, have one walker walk across the boards, and as soon as they step off a board, those partners run to the end of the line. Everyone keeps doing this until the whole group crosses the finish line. For team building, […]
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