Creative Youth Ideas: November 2005 Archives

His and Hers ATMs

An exaggeration of the differences between men and women. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 06:24 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 2.13 (15 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: the sexes, differences

Awesomites

As Christians we need to be interceding for others (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:35 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.67 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: compassion, cross, laborers, intercede, prayer

Wonderfully Created

Does God have a personal and specific will for each person's life? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:08 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Object Lessons
Average: 2.16 (19 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Purpose, God's will, Choices, Decisions, Destiny

Blind Guide

We need to learn to differentiate the voices around us so we can make wise decisions (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:51 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.40 (15 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Guidance, Listening to God, Distractions

Cracking Under Pressure

Learn what preparations you can make to prevent you from cracking under pressure in your spiritual walk. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:38 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.07 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Pressure, Preparation, Testing

Albert Einstein

Too old to study physics? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:12 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 2.43 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: growth, scholastics, physics

Agonizing Silence

It takes courage to stand against oppression. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:10 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.23 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: fear, courage

Age is a Funny Thing

Humorous look at how we view our age. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:07 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 2.91 (11 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: age, Maturity, Growth

Allen Gardiner

This missionary demonstrates an axample of being overwhelmed with a sense of the goodness of God even in trying situations. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:03 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.31 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: pain, suffering, trials, tribulations, circumstances, adversity, struggles, overcoming, hurt, affliction, testing, goodness of God

Battle

Use this game to help youth match famous figures, events, and facts from Biblical stories. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:56 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.58 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Ezra, Rebuilding the Temple

Asleep

Sometimes the desire to accomplish a task is not enough. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 04:03 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.58 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Easter, Garden of Gethsemane, Prayer, Watchfulness, Commitment

Difficult Times Drama

Youth will react to one another as victims of various disasters (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 03:40 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Drama Ideas
Average: 2.00 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Tragedy, Difficulties, Responding to others, Empathy, Care, Trials

Would You Consider Abortion?

Is an abortion the best option? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 03:01 PM | Link | Comments (3)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.21 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Abortion, Right to Life, Sanctity of Life

Postage Stamp

Stick with it until you achieve your goals! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:03 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.70 (10 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Perseverance, Goals, Persistence, Determination

Nothing

Don't belittle the talents you possess. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:01 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.62 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Ability, talents, gifts

Singing Birds

Use whatever talents and gifts you have! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:35 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.73 (11 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Ability, talents, gifts

48 Hours

Tribulation cannot cease until God sees us remade. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:31 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.67 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: pain, suffering, trials, tribulations, circumstances, adversity, struggles, overcoming, hurt, affliction, testing

35,000 Feet

God can help us to be calm and cheerful, relaxed and refreshed even in trying circumstances. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:51 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.31 (16 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: patience, Galatians 5:22, fruits of the spirit

Remembering Well

Thoughts on Thanksgiving from Charissa Ee (more)

Posted by at 03:28 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Devotional
Average: 1.91 (11 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving

Christ's Banquet Table

How much have you eaten off of Christ's banquet table? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:45 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Devotional
Average: 2.33 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Feast, Abundance, Blessings

Top Turkey Artist

How well can you draw a turkey? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:32 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.80 (15 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving Games, Holiday Games

Tearable Turkey

How well can you tear out the shape of a turkey behind your back? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 01:20 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.30 (10 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving Games, Holiday Games

Sovereign Lord

A Musical Rap on the Sovereignty of God. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:36 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Music
Average: 2.60 (15 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Sovereignty of God, Power of God

Thanksgiving Weather Report

Humorous look at some of the characteristics of a typical Thanksgiving! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 06:25 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 2.79 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving

Count Your Blessings

We all have much to be thankful for! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:15 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.81 (16 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Thanks, Blessings

Top Ten Signs You've Eaten Too Much Thanksgiving Dinner

Is it the turkey that is stuffed? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:10 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 2.57 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Feast

Turkey Hunt

Play a classic game of "Hide and Seek," but call it a turkey hunt. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:08 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.60 (10 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving Games, Holiday Games

Mayflower Memory

This Thanksgiving game tests your memory. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 04:41 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.27 (11 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving Games, Holiday Games

Thanksgiving A to Z

Give thanks to God for everything from A to Z! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 04:38 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.33 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Thanks, Blessings, Thanksgiving Games, Holiday Games

Why Mentor?

Jesus instructed His disciples both in group settings and one-on-one. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 02:53 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Mentoring Youth
Average: 2.38 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Mentoring Youth, Discipleship, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Nurture, Following Christ

Flawed

In working around the flaws, some of the world's greatest masterpieces were created. [Flash Presentation] (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 02:46 PM | Link | Comments (3)
Category: Inspiration
Average: 3.00 (17 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Flawed, Redemption, God's work in our lives

Flawed (Text Version)

inside every person, even the scarred ones, there is a masterpiece waiting to be brought to life by the hand of the Master. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:17 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Inspiration
Average: 2.00 (5 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Flawed, Redemption, God's work in our lives

George Washington's 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation

George Washington acknowledges the gratitude and thanks due to God for his care. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:27 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.53 (15 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving

Turkey in a Tree

Use this high energy game for Thanksgiving fun! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 02:26 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.36 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Just for fun

Thanksgiving Twister

Play a classic game of twister replacing the colored dots with Thanksgiving symbols. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:12 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.47 (15 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Games, Just for fun

Thanksgiving Proclamation (Abraham Lincoln)

It was Abraham Lincoln who, in the midst of the Civil War, in 1863, established the annual celebration of Thanksgiving. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:58 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.77 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanks, Thanksgiving

Music in Times of Hardship

Can we sing in times of trouble? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 11:01 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Music
Average: 2.62 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Troubles, Trials, Difficulties

Enlisting Youth Leaders

Save yourself a lot of headaches by enlisting and training youth leaders properly. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:54 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Youth Ministry
Average: 2.38 (16 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Youth Leader enlistment, Training leaders

The Leader and his Reading

A man's character is reflected in the books he reads. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:46 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Resource Reviews
Average: 2.78 (18 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Reading, Books

The Sermon on the Mount Today

Do we look at scripture as an academic endeavor or as words of life? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:42 PM | Link | Comments (3)
Category: Youth Sermons
Average: 2.18 (44 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Scripture, sermons, preaching, sermon on the mount

Thanksgiving Bingo

Add some Thanksgiving holiday fun with a bingo game. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:24 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.50 (14 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Holiday, Fun

Can you pin the missing tailfeather on the turkey?

Can you pin the missing tailfeather on the turkey? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:21 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.38 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Turkey

Thanksgiving: Back to Back

How well can you draw famous Thanksgiving pictures? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 10:17 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.11 (9 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Holiday Games

Everyday Thanksgiving

We all have much to be thankful for. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:12 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.70 (10 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanks, Thanksgiving, Being Thankful

Both of Them

The truth has a way of catching up to you! (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 09:10 PM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 2.22 (9 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Truth, Turkey

Worship and Worry

Worship and Worry cannot live in teh same heart. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.33 (9 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanksgiving, Worship, Worry

Baby Pictures

Are we content even when our youth group never grows? (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 04:49 PM | Link | Comments (1)
Category: Object Lessons
Average: 2.85 (20 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Spiritual Growth, Maturity, Child of God

The Man Who Never Reads

Reading nurtures our ideas and thoughts (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:21 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.09 (11 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Reading, Leadership

ABC's of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is many things to many people (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 12:09 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.42 (12 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Thanks, Thanksgiving

Coin Toss

We need to draw a line of where we stand in our faith. (more)

Posted by Ken Sapp at 08:28 AM | Link | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 3.17 (12 votes) <

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