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Kids Love Games!

When you use games to teach, your teaching becomes more fun, and more effective. Get kids' minds and bodies involved in learning!

The games here are not simply for the sake of play, but for creatively and effectively reaching and teaching kids for Jesus! Don't miss Karl Bastian's Tips for Leading Great Games!

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Plus Faith-Opoly

Everything you need from Game board, money and cards to create and play your own version of Faith-Opoly!

A Version of Monopoly to Own your Faith
Plus Find the Cookie Monster

A fun twist on Hide and Go Seek! In this version, the LEADER hides with a box of cookies and the kids go looking for him/her.

Teaching
Plus Following Instructions Game

This is a great game that teaches the importance of reading the Bible carefully and following it's instructions instead of just trying to 'wing it' spiritually.

Obeying God's Word
Plus Four Corners Elimination!

Classic indoor/outdoor kids game for kindergarten through middleschool.

Time, Diligence,
Plus Frozen Pancake Toss

Kids Toss Frozen Pancakes on the head of friend into a tin!

Bread of Life
Plus Fruit of the Spirit Game Review

This is an on-going game that builds week to week. Each Fruit of the Spirit has a hand motion to it. The game will get harder as the weeks progress.

Teaching
Plus FUN Choices Opening Game

This is a fun interactive game that gets kids moving and trying to solve a fun but easy puzzle. It's all about choices!

Choices
Plus Games with Bubbles

Playing with Bubbles has never been so much fun! You will need lots of bubbles and other equipment as detailed in instructions for each game.

Wet
Plus Globe Race!

A simple, fun, and exciting game that will help children realize that our country is just a small part of much larger world!

Missions
Plus Grab and Give

Teamwork is the key in this game which is played in rounds.

Teaching
Plus Guide for the Blind

People who do not know God are spiritually BLIND! There are a lot of "voices" yelling out instructions to us in this world, and it is hard to find the happiness and purpose for which we are looking. What we need is to have Jesus guiding us - but we need to be close to Him to hear His instructions!

Teaching
Plus Hat Grab

Every child needs a hat in this exciting hat-grabbing game that is a New Twist to Musical Chairs. The kids love seeing who will be the last one with a hat.

Teaching
Plus Hat Pass

A new twist to musical chairs only so MUCH BETTER!

Fun
Plus Heads Up, Seven Up

Classic game for children to play and nothing needed except kids with thumbs!

Fun
Plus Hidden Messages

This is a fun on screen word puzzle to get kids talking about biblical phrases.

Puzzle
Plus Hot Teddy

Here is a simple and fun game you can do at almost any time in your ministry.

Teddy, Fun
Plus Hot Wired

A great game for teaching the importance of and the difficulty involved in staying connected to God. You will need seven ten foot colored wires. (black, red, white, yellow, green, blue and orange.)

Teaching
Plus Hug Love!

A huggable game that lasts the whole kids church service! FUN and memorable!!

Showing Love
Plus Human Battleship

Like the classic game, only with kids!

We Can Guess, But God is All Knowing!
Plus Human Bowling

This is a very fun game that all will enjoy! The set-up depends on the size of your group, but the object should be easy to figure out!

Fun
Plus I Spy a Spy

This is a 90's version of the classic "Heads Up 7 Up." (If don't know that game, don't worry about it.) You will need Five (or more) 3 1/2" computer disks.

Teaching
Plus Jolly Rancher Toss Review Game

Just a simple fun review game that is YUMMY too!

Candy Review Game
Starter KARL'S NERF WARS

Purchase all the files and information on how to host a Nerf Wars event for the preteens in your ministry!

Preteen Event Details
Plus Kid Conversation Cards

These Customizable Conversation Cards get kids talking - but they work like a game!

Small Group Discussion Tool
Plus Kidologist's Bible Riddle

You will need to reproduce the puzzle of the Books of the Bible. Kids are challenged to find the books of the Bible that are hidden in the paragraph.

Teaching
Plus Kool-Aid IV Race

Doctor and Patient take on new meaning in this partner game. You will need Long surgical tubes, Kool-Aid and cups. (maybe paper towels too!)

Fun
Plus Kool-Aid Slurp Fest

Children race, one at a time, to a large cup full of Kool-Aid at the other end of the playing area and drink until the whistle blows. You will need:Kool-Aid, clear cups, a straw for each child, and a whistle.

Fun
Plus Lego Game

You will need several sets of Legos as several kids race to build tallest Lego tower that will stand on its own after time is up.

Teaching
Plus Listen to the Holy Spirit Game

A fun game that illustrates the need to focus to listen to the Holy Spirit over other "voices" in our lives.

Holy Spirit
Plus Memory Game with a Point

This Memory Game requires Two each of several memory devices: Such as... 3 1/2 inch floppy disks, blank CDs, Zip

Teaching
Starter Mingle! Mingle!

This is a great ice-breaker game that also can be used as a lesson on self-control.

Self-Control
Plus Movie Match-Ups!

Played like the classic card game War, only with kids movie characters instead!

Game
Plus Mute Charades

You will need something to write with and write on for each team and some messages to act out. Kids love acting out in this game of friendly competition.

Teaching
Plus Nail Pounding

This could be considered a game of skill involving some friendly competition!

Fun
Plus Name That Shadow!

It's a game of silhouettes! Can your kids recognize the characters?

Game
Plus Noah’s Ark Animal Mix-Up Game

A super fun mixer game that introduces Noah and the Ark.

Noah's Ark
Plus Number Spell

Great boy/girl competition as kids try to decode a message by yelling out the letter based on numbers!

Teaching
Plus Operation Walk with God

3-legged race that requires setting up an obstacle course to reinforce Bible Account concerning "Walking with God."

Teaching
Plus Orange Toss Review Game

A simple tossing game that illustrates that winning in life comes from accepting challenges.

The Four Soils
Plus Ornamental Memory

You will need a variety of Christmas ornaments - at least 20 DIFFERENT TYPES to help children learn that God never forgets Hebrews 6:10.

Teaching
Plus Paper Airplane Elimination

Each child will need paper to make an airplane and a steady hand to get their airplane through the hula hoop or in the target (which could be a basket or trash can.)

Fun
Plus Paper Clip Race

You'll need boxes of paper clips to drive home the fact that "assumptions" are not always correct. Things are not always as they seem in life.

Teaching
Plus Paper Cup Pyramid

Friendly competition using 2 teams and lots of styrofoam cups. Great for boy/girl competition.

Teaching
Plus Pass the Message

A great game to reinforce our purpose of Spreading the Good News without being stopped by Satan --Teams and 1 spy needed. Requirements: 3 1/2 Floppy disks or CDs

Teaching
Plus Pass the Squeeze

Fun but quiet game. Great as a filler when something "extra" is needed. You need LOTS of kids, a coin, whistle, and a hanky.

Fun
Plus Passing the Word

Here is a simple game that teaches a great lesson on witnessing! You will need to conspire ahead of time with one team member from each team. You will need 2 inflatable beach balls, or other object

Teaching
Plus Perplex - The Last Shall Be First GAME

Kids hear "the last shall be first," this game helps them experience it!

Service - Selflessness
Plus Pick a Fruit Game

A simple fun intro game for Fruit of the Spirit or Adam and Eve's Fall

Fruit of the Spirit / Adam and Eve
Plus Pinterest Get to Know You Game

This is a "Get to Know You" game based on the popular website Pinterest.com. It helps a large group of kids or teens quickly find people with common interests.  

Ice Breaker Game w/ Pinterest
Plus Pipe Race

Great Teamwork Game. You will need 24' tube of sump pump tubing & a super bouncing ball for each team.

Fun
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