Christmas Collection
Games and Activities helping youth discover the Reason for the Season.Get more than 200 creative ideas for planning a Youth Christmas celebration or Christmas Party party. You can immediately download my best Christmas Icebreakers, games, illustrations, Christmas activity ideas AND MUCH MORE in a useful ebook!
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Game Description
This icebreaker activity makes a great creative learning activity to help introduce youth to some of the many names of God. If you use the names of God and Christ related to the Christmas Story it also serves as a great icebreaker or Bible Study discussion starter for Christmas.
Game Materials
Whiteboard, chalkboard, or simply paper
Game Preparation…
Description
The “Unwrap the Gift” game is similar to the Pass the Parcel Game with the difference being that this one gives you a phrase that determines which youth gets the gift next. While you can use this for Christmas, it can also be used for birthdays. Why should the birthday teen be the only one who gets a gift? …
BASIC SERMON OUTLINE and FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Numbers 28:1-30:16
Summary: God, through Moses, repeats the instructions for the offerings and the vow to insure faithfulness upon entering Canaan.
28:1-29:40 Faithfulness in Worship
A. vs. 1-8: daily offerings
– God’s reminder to Israelites to remain faithful through the giving of burnt offerings in the morning and in the evening along with …
Description of this Easter Object Lesson
While much of the religious symbolism has been forgotten, the Piñata is a great object lesson for youth or as a Children’s Sermon at Easter, Lent, or simply as a lesson on the blessings of God.
The History of Piñatas
Piñatas are favorites at Mexican fiestas (parties/ celebrations) although their true origin was likely …
A New Year’s Story by
Hans Christian Andersen
It was very, very cold. It snowed and it grew dark. It was the last evening of the year, New Year’s Eve. In the cold and dark a poor little girl, with bare head and bare feet, was walking through the streets. When she left her own house she certainly had had …
Christmas Game Description: This Christmas party game idea is played like the traditional game known as “Hot Potato”. A candy cane is passed from person to person around the circle while someone plays Christmas music. The candy cane is passed to the youth right next to you who then passes the candy cane to the youth next to him or …
Thanksgiving Humour to enliven the conversation around the Thanksgiving Dinner Table
Looking for some conversation starters around he Thanksgiving Dinner Table? These Thanksgiving jokes and humorous stories can add a few laughs and get a little conversation going when you can’t think of anything else to talk about.
Thanksgiving Prayer – Sometimes Children, in moments of honesty say the funniest …
The church Pastor is giving the children his yearly Easter Children’s Sermon. Three of the children are more vocal than the rest.
The Pastor asks the first child, “WHAT IS EASTER?”
The child replies, “Oh, that’s easy, it’s the holiday in November when everyone gets together, eats turkey, and are thankful.”
“That’s Thanksgiving, not Easter”, replies the Pastor, and proceeds …
By Rob Heverling (robhev@yahoo.com)
Psalm 100:5
For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.
Have you ever received something and didn’t deserve it.
Probably one of my favorite commercials this past Christmas was one where a girl was sitting in front of the Christmas tree tearing opening her gifts. She opens up