Teenagers today are different from teenagers even 10 or 20 years ago. The issues they are facing are complex and wide-ranging.How can youth workers understand them better? What are the best ways to meet anxious teens where they are and help them feel seen, loved, and known—both by our youth ministries and by the God who cares for them so deeply?
All youth workers want to help teenagers grow in their faith, expanding their participation in the kingdom of God beyond Sundays or Wednesdays until it becomes an integral part of their everyday lives. The 12-Month Student Discipleship Journal is designed with that in mind, intended to help youth build habits of Bible reading, reflection, and prayer.
Sure, your students have their favorite holiday treats – but can they tell the difference between all the flavors that make their taste buds explode? This fun game is perfect for adding some extra flavor to your program – players can play throughout the room by holding up one or two fingers as they make their guess. Wrong answers knock them out, and right answers keep them in the game. Award the winner with something sweet!
Libby wanted to go on a mission trip to Ethiopia to get closer to her newly adopted sister. While there, she learned the true meaning of why Jesus calls us on mission.
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Our Parenting Conference Opener is a strong opening video for any parenting conference or workshop.
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You know all those weird-sounding trends that go viral for no reason whatsoever? Test your students on whether something odd was an actual thing (“trend”) or if it’s made up (“pretend”)!
Eggheads is a fast, visual elimination game that challenges students to spot the secret genius hiding in plain sight. Each round shows a familiar group image filled with well-known faces, but only one of them is secretly the “egghead.” With numbers placed on each person in the image, students have to trust their instincts, make a quick decision, and commit to an answer. Every reveal brings surprise, laughter, and instant tension as the crowd shrinks and the smartest guessers stay standing.
Where did that saying even come from?! Phrase Craze dives into the weird and wild origins of common phrases. Each round will test your students' knowledge (or guessing skills) as they try to figure out which explanation is the real deal. It’s quirky, surprising, and totally fun!
Get your group into teams for this exciting and hilarious game of challenges! Once you present each round’s task, a player from each group comes up to compete to see who does it best, the longest, or whatever the ask is. Judge who performed it best, and then introduce the next round. With quick rounds and plenty of laughs, "Can You Do This?" is the ultimate test of skill and creativity for players of all ages.
Supplies needed: Pennies, Bubble Gum, Squeezable fruit (i.e. lemon or orange), cup, cinnamon, spoons
Hollywood spends a lot of money and time trying to help us like the plot of its movies. What if you could guess a film’s plot if it was summarized in just 5 words, though? Give it a shot through this fun game involving recent movies.
The Whole Story is a four-session sermon series that will challenge and equip your students to understand that unlike the story of separation that the world has told them is true about themselves, Jesus is telling a different story. Jesus’ story is one of wholeness, where all are loved no matter who they are or what they have done. Jesus’ story of wholeness will satisfy and transform those who believe it. And this same Jesus is inviting each and every one of your students to begin to allow His story of wholeness to take root in their own hearts so that they can then begin to love the world as Jesus did.
Want a fun and engaging way to break the ice? Look no further than this great connection-building game designed to spark laughter, competition and bonding! Play it as an all-play or a face-off on stage as players participate in a lively exchange of being the first to respond to a prompt that reveal interesting facts, quirks, and experiences about others in the room. “Who’s in the Room?” isn't just that, though – it's a powerful tool for fostering a sense of community through story-telling.
There is a duck on the screen. Each time you hit the spacebar, the duck quacks and the number on the left increases. At some point between the first and 20th quack, the duck will bark. This game is really simple, but it’s a ton of fun. It doesn’t take much explaining, requires zero setup, and can be played a near-infinite amount of times.
Knock Knock lets you upload photos of your students, volunteers, staff, etc and hide them behind doors. Then, the doors swap! You students either have to keep an eye on someone and guess which door they’re behind, or they have to guess the order of everyone! You can have as many doors as you want! The included Head Maker in the dashboard helps you create heads from images quickly!
You will be given a specific mascot and a list of colleges. Simply decide which mascot goes with the correct school.
It’s either your favorite carb, or you run from it and all its gluten. Either way, bread is bread – so can you tell the difference between close-ups of it and other things?
Think you can tell the difference between the name of a scent of perfume and the name of a Crayola crayon? Let's find out.
Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides
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Your students need more than content—they need a clear path to follow Jesus. Follower Small Group Curriculum gives you that pathway, equipping you to disciple students with purpose and build a strategy that leads to lasting faith.
How well can your students actually define popular slang from their generation? With "Gen Z Slang" students can put their pop culture vocab to the test! Each slide presents a different word that is common with current teens. This hilarious game keeps students entertained and laughing!
You’ve seen them driving by—those clever, cringey, and downright confusing church signs that try to grab your attention. But can you tell the real ones from the fake? Show Me a Sign is the hilarious survival game where each round you’re shown a church sign phrase… and you have to decide if an actual church really put that on their marquee or if we made it up. Some are inspiring. Some are ridiculous. All of them will make you second-guess everything.
How to Play:
Show a phrase that may or may not have appeared on a real church sign. Students must guess if it's real or fake by moving to one side of the room—left for real, right for fake. Once everyone has picked a side, reveal the correct answer. Anyone who guessed incorrectly is out. Keep going with new phrases until only one player remains standing!
An anagram is a word formed by rearranging the letters of another word. With that, let’s see how well you can figure out what animals these anagrams are formed from.
"EWWW!" Yes, that's right - time to get every student in your group a little smarter and a little queasier through this fun FACT or FICTION trivia game!
Challenge players to identify the grossest facts from nature, food, and the human body, all while trying to avoid being grossed out. The game could be played in teams for points, or as an all-play (sit down if you get it wrong). You might even put one of your leaders in the spotlight where for every incorrect answer they get slime put into their hair.
Perfect for any youth group or event looking for some hilarious laughter, everyone will also gain some interesting facts along the way. So, if your group loves a little shock as they learn about creation, or you're just looking for a crazy icebreaker, this one is sure to get everyone talking!
He Is, is a four-week series that looks at the story of the burning bush and what God says about Himself while revealing Himself to Moses. Oftentimes we make up characteristics about God or have no clue who God really is. Our belief is formed by the culture around us and how we grew up. The goal of this series is to take this story and focus on how God reveals Himself so students can have a better idea of who God is.
Dive into this all-play persuasive debate! Players will be presented with a “hot take” opinion on something and are challenged to present it with passion, whether they agree with it or not. After brief 30 seconds to sway the audience with their arguments, the audience will cast their votes with a simple thumbs up or thumbs down. Get ready to engage, entertain, and unleash some fun in your group… and maybe even use it as an object lesson on the power of persuasion!
Which species is better at hunting? Cats or Dogs? Let's see how many you can answer correctly.
Game includes: Title slide, rules, and 20 games slides
How well can your students spot someone famous when they were young? Help them out by using the clues to see if they can guess before someone else who the celebrity is. Play in teams or have two students face-off!
Grab two bicycle pumps and two students! Have them inflate the turkeys on the screen until one of them pops. The first to pop their turkey is the winner! This funny game is easy to understand with hardly any setup. Every time a student pumps their bicycle pump, just hold down an arrow key on your keyboard. This will cause their turkey to inflate. If the turkey gets too big, "POP!", it explodes into a bunch of turkey pieces. Check out the, "How to Play" section below for more details.
Declare His Glory: Among the Nations is an awesome, interactive guide to helping you make the most out of your upcoming mission trip and all of the other opportunities God has given you.
From ripped denim to friendship bracelets, trends come and go faster than you can say “#WWJD.” Spot the look between two choices and lock in the year it was totally trending.
Santa’s got a sweet tooth and a sneaky side! In Christmas Cookies, students try to outsmart Santa himself. Four delicious Christmas cookies appear on the screen — but watch out, because Santa’s coming to steal one! Each round, students must pick a cookie corner to stand in and hope Santa doesn’t swipe their snack. It’s fast, funny, and full of Christmas cheer — the perfect holiday elimination game to get everyone laughing and moving!
How to Play:
Show the four cookies on the screen, one in each corner. Everyone chooses a corner by moving to the spot in the room that matches the cookie they want. When everyone’s settled, reveal which cookie Santa tries to grab. Anyone standing in that cookie’s corner is out for the round. Keep playing new rounds with fewer and fewer players until only one person is left standing — the last cookie survivor wins!
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