Supplies Needed: 2 Snorkels 2 Snorkel Masks 2 Sets of Flippers 2 Large Pitchers 2 Two-Liters of Soda (or any fun beverage) 1 Table 1 Egg Timer or Countdown Clock 🔥 Game Overview: Get ready for the ultimate underwater drinking race—on dry land! Two players will gear up and flop their way to a table […]
MASLOW AND YOUTH MINISTRY: Help in understanding and applying Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in Youth Ministry. How do we create an effective, holistic youth ministry through recognizing and addressing the various levels of needs based on Maslow’s research and theory, that influence youth development and engagement. Here’s how each level can be applied to a […]
Game of the Week: “Banana Baseball” SUPPLIES: A large number of bananas (at least 30-40) Scoop ball scoops 4 Baseball bases An Outdoor area GAMEPLAY: Quick explanation: This is a messy game of baseball using bananas and a scoop ball scoop as bats  Before the Game: Pull bunches of bananas apart Set up baseball bases […]
Civil War Dodgeball is yet another twist on the old youth ministry classic dodgeball game.  Just in case you are sick and tired of the same old week in and week out of playing dodgeball. “ This is a favorite around our Youth Ministry ministries. SUPPLIES: • Dodgeballs • Cones or a way to define a centerline GAMEPLAY: […]
Supplies: – A large drawing pad or whiteboard – A Couple of markers (dry erase if using whiteboard) – A Large Bandana Set-Up: – Divide the whole group (family) into two teams based on the sides of the room. Any size youth group (family) can play. In the front of the room, place a drawing […]
FIVE Youth Ministry tips for teaching a disruptive group in a way that keeps them interested and respects their energy.
These are the top ten inventions in youth ministry that I am thankful for working with students? 10. SPAM: Great for games, object lessons, or…family dinner (*all you can afford?) 9. WATER BALLOONS: Fill them with anything you want…even water, because these ARE the Bomb! 8. TOILET PAPER: Wrap something, somebody, or someplace? 7. RED BULL: […]
Basic Instructions” 7-Minute Sunday” is based on the “7-Minute Rule” of Differentiated Teaching. It is a fresh NEW way of doing Sunday school that will change the way you see your Sunday Morning. This is a “done-for-you” resource for a complete Sunday morning of youth ministry. KEY OBJECTIVES Students will know the basic of connecting with and […]