Archive | October, 2009

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Bible Study Topics for Halloween

  • Fear – 1 John 4:16,18, 2 Timothy 1:7, Romans 8:15
  • Death – Heb. 2:14, 1 Cor. 15:26)
  • Darkness – John 8:12, Psalm 119:105, Eph. 6:12, 1 Thes 5:5
  • Dealing with Giants – David and Goliath – 1 Samuel 16-18

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Halloween Party Game: Bobbing for apples is a common Halloween tradition in which youth try to take a bite out of an apple floating in a tub of water.

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  • Large tub of water
  • Towels
  • Apples with all stems and leaves removed

 

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This Halloween mask related study encourages youth to take a look at the masks we wear everyday, not just on Halloween and to expose what is underneath to God so that he can transform us so that we reveal his glory!

Read the Poem “The mask I wear”
Author unknown

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Need more Ideas for A Fall Festival or Halloween Alternative?

In this instantly downloadable 300 page ebook you’ll not only find ideas for your Halloween and Autumn Events, but also for other familiar holidays.

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Once upon a time there was a leafy tree in a field. Leaves grew densely on the tall branches. The roots were deeply into the ground. The tree was the most remarkable among the rest.

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  1. My hands are small. Please don’t expect perfection whenever I make a bed, draw a picture or throw a ball. My legs are short. Please slow down so that I can keep up with you.
  2. My eyes have not seen the world as yours have. Please let me explore safely. Don’t restrict me unnecessarily.

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Should Christians participate in Halloween or have an alternative? I am not going to takes sides on the issue. But should you want to do an event in October on Halloween or another night, a Harvest Festival is a Biblical concept.

Get Creative Youth Ideas: "Holiday Collection" ebook Holiday Collection
Games and Activities in Celebration of common Holidays.

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God made
Adam bit
Noah arked
Abraham split
Joseph ruled
Jacob fooled
Bush talked
Moses balked
Pharaoh plagued
People walked
Sea divided
Tablets guided
Promise landed
Saul freaked
David peeked
Prophets warned
Jesus born
God walked
Love talked
Anger crucified
Hope died
Love rose
Spirit flamed
Word spread
God remained

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