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February 28, 2008

Good Friday?

Out of that seeming tragedy of the crucifixion, God planned good as Christ paid the eternal price demanded by God for our sins. (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 08:22 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.75 (4 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Easter, Good Friday, tragedy, circumstances, difficulties, goodness of God, God's kindness, crucifixion, cross

February 26, 2008

Easter Egg Toss

This Easter egg toss can be used as a creative teaching idea to stimulate youth to discuss the empty tomb on Easter morning. (more)

icon-creative_teaching_ideas.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 06:29 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 2.00 (13 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Easter, resurrection, tomb, eggs

February 25, 2008

Who is the Greatest?

He is who is least shall become the greatest (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:19 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.57 (7 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: teacher, greatness, sacrifice, making a different

February 23, 2008

Lost

You can use a variety of scavenger hunt types of games to serve as an introduction to the three stories in Luke: Parable of the Lost Sheep, Parable of the Lost Coin, and Parable of the Lost Son. (more)

icon-creative_teaching_ideas.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 12:25 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Creative Teaching Ideas
Average: 3.50 (2 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Lost and found, parable of the lost coin, parable of the lost sheep, parable of the lost son, prodigal son, salvation, God's love, scavenger hunt, Easter Game

February 20, 2008

Difficulties and Discouragements

Where you stand on the ladder of life is not as important as how many rungs you have persistently climbed and the character you have developed in the journey! (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 06:41 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.50 (4 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: trials, difficulties, discouragements, purpose, achievement, life journey

February 19, 2008

Top Excuses for Not Praying in the Morning

Excuses for not praying. What is your reason for failing to pray? (more)

icon-humor.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 12:52 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 5.00 (1 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: prayer, devotional, quiet time, intercession

Unseen Player

Have we replaced God with his methods? (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:47 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
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Keywords: evangelism, creation, God's existence, beliefs

Life in the Fast Lane

Are you in the right lane? (more)

icon-food_for_thought.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:45 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Food for Thought
Average: 2.50 (2 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: trials, difficulties

One Thing

What is the one thing in your life that drives you? (more)

icon-resource_reviews.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 08:22 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Resource Reviews
Average: 3.50 (4 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: devotion, single-minded, commitment, seeking God, worship, presence of God, fear

February 18, 2008

Important Conference

A funny misunderstanding (more)

icon-humor.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:35 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 5.00 (1 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: conference, evangelism, humor

February 17, 2008

Cleaning Your Room

Our lives, like our bedrooms as teens, reflect on us. What passions and aspects of your personality does your life now reflect? (more)

icon-devotional.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 07:49 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Devotional
Average: 3.12 (8 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: devotion, clutter, discipline, cleaning, spiritual habits

February 12, 2008

Valentine's Day Forward and Backward

In this Icebreaker game for your Valentine's Day Party, youth will move forward or backwards when they meet the Valentine's day criteria that is called out. (more)

icon-game_ideas.jpgicon-icebreakers.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 01:16 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas | Icebreakers
Average: 3.50 (2 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day, love, dating, relationships

February 10, 2008

Valentine's Day True or False

Can you separate the Valentine's Day related facts from the fiction? (more)

icon-icebreakers.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 12:44 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Icebreakers
Average: 2.88 (8 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day Party Game, Valentine's Day Icebreaker, heart, truth, honesty, integrity, identity, character, personality

LoveBirds on a Perch

This is a high energy elimination game for Valentine's Day where one couple is eliminated from play each round until there is only one couple left. (more)

icon-game_ideas.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:48 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 1.50 (2 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day, party game, love birds, holiday games, birdie on a perch

February 09, 2008

Valentine Heart Candy Relay

The objective of the Valentine's Day party game is to be the first team to remove all the Valentine candy Hearts of their assigned color. (more)

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Average: 2.70 (10 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day, Candy Heart, Party game. Holiday games

Valentine's Day Trivia

Interesting Valentine's Day Trivia (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 1.33 (3 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day Trivia

February 08, 2008

Valentine's Day Scavenger Hunt

The Valentine's Day scavenger hunt consists of a list of the Valentine's Day related objects and some rules. (more)

icon-game_ideas.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:45 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.80 (5 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day Games, Holiday Games, Scavenger Hunt

What NOT to give your beloved for Valentine's Day

A list of things you should not give your beloved on Valentine's Day (more)

icon-humor.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 11:23 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Humor
Average: 3.00 (6 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day gift, love, humor, jokes

February 07, 2008

Love: A Paraphrase of 1 Corinthians 13

What is love? (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 12:00 PM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 3.17 (6 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day, Love, Corinthians

February 06, 2008

Scars of Love

Never judge another person's scars, because you don't know how they were made. (more)

icon-teaching_illustrations.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 11:12 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Teaching Illustrations
Average: 2.12 (17 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Scars, love

February 01, 2008

Superbowl Party Game Ideas and Activities

The Superbowl is a great opportunity to tackle a few games with your youth while you score a few goals for the kingdom of God! (more)

icon-game_ideas.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 11:16 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 3.67 (3 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: SuperBowl, American Football, Superbowl Party Games, Unity, Church, Team, Goals, sports, team, after game fellowship, 5th quarter, half-time game

Hearts in a Bottle

Can you guess the number of Valentine Candy Hearts in the bottle? (more)

icon-game_ideas.jpgPosted by Ken Sapp at 10:01 AM | | Comments (0)
Category: Game Ideas
Average: 2.11 (9 votes) | Rate It: 1 2 3 4 5 | (5="Great", 1="Bad")
Keywords: Valentine's Day Party Ideas