Youth Ministry Curriculum and Resources

Are you ready to challenge your students with a second round of science trivia? Check out the question and have them decide if it's "Fact" or "Fiction." You can play the game by having students indicate an answer by moving from one side of the room to the other, or by bringing students up on stage to face off on who gets the right answer first.

You will be given the name of a famous NBA player. Simply guess how many teams that player played on during their career.

How well can your group identify facts about our U.S. Military branches? Bring them up on stage to find out. If they get it right, have the audience give them a real salute!

We've all heard horrible Dad Jokes, but how well can you remember the punchlines? You will be given the question part of the joke, you give the answer.

There are so many classic games we’ve all played, but how well have you paid attention to the official instructions? See if your group can tell where the rule given comes from! If they can’t name it outright, use the hint to trigger their memory! You play this as an all-play, or create teams to face off on who can get it first.

Sitcoms let us have a good time laughing at ourselves or our favorite characters. See how well your group can guess between two shoes which came first as you cover different eras of TV. Play it as a face-off or as a turn-to-your-neighbor icebreaker as you ask, “WHICH CAME FIRST?”

It's a trivia game about Fortnite. That's it.

There have been a lot of famous dogs in the history of pop culture. See how many of these dogs you can correctly name.

Some things are hard to figure out when you’re too close to them… kind of like this game. Use it as a fun icebreaker/competition, or as a primer to a message on perspective. Students will have three tries to guess the answer and earn points accordingly, whether competing up front or with the person next to them.

Take your group on an epic journey through iconic catchphrases from TV shows that are ingrained in everyday culture. Test their knowledge (or get them guessing) at all the nostalgia through this fun trivia game that will transport students through decades of television magic!

You will be given four brands names. Simply determine which category of product they provide. Example: Crest, Colgate, Aquafresh, & Sensodyne. Category = TOOTHPASTE.

Watermelon may be the ultimate refreshing snack, but can your students separate the juicy truth from the fruity fibs? Dive into this watermelon-themed true or false screen game and add a splash of fun to your program or event. You’ll find out how much everyone really knows about the fruit… or is it a vegetable? Students will get the chance to guess at that along with other questions that challenge them to pick “true” or “false.” 

Serve up this game as an stage game with one student per round, a player-versus-player showdown, or let the whole group join in on the melon madness. For an extra slice of excitement, serve watermelon slices to the players or teams if they get a question right. Get ready to see who knows their stuff and who’s just full of rind!

Step into the time machine and journey back through the decades with "Retro Trivia" – the ultimate blast from the past game through four iconic decades, each filled with its own unique style and culture. From disco fever to neon lights, grunge rock to Y2K fears, every round is a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Players are presented with a series of trivia questions, each offering two options to choose from. Will they pick the rad choice or the totally tubular one? Whether you have them play solo or against rivals, turn it into a full-on night of old school fun for everyone!

We admire their athletic ability, but some world athletes are also great at other things. Guess between two options and learn what these Olympians do when they aren’t competing. Pick between two styles of game play, and go for the gold!

Sure, you know the films and shows, but do you know the schools in them? Welcome to "Famous Schools" – a game of famous hallways and exteriors that takes you back to the iconic sets of TV and movie fame! From Bayside High in "Saved by the Bell" to the often-used high school in John Hughes classics, this game tests your knowledge of the most famous schools in entertainment history. Players will split into teams, race to read each clue, and guess the correct answer before the other team. Score 1000 points for every right answer and watch out—lose 500 points for each wrong one! It's fast-paced, fun, and packed with nostalgia. Who will graduate at the top of the class?

Living up the expectations of others is often an impossible task. After work one evening, two students talk about image, perfectionism, and being honest with others about who they are on the inside, despite what they show on the outside. Through their brief interaction, they learn that letting God, and others, into our lives brings freedom. 

Length: 4:16 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

A modern retelling of the beatitudes, Blessed Are You is a love letter from God reminding us, His children, that we have the opportunity to live in the freedom of His love when we live life His way. Despite challenges, fears, doubts, and mistakes, when we live His way we realize it’s best way. And the results, they’ll blow your mind. 

Length: 3:45 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

God has much in store for you. Don’t miss all that He can and will do in your life if you fully surrender. Told through spoken word poetry, this video is designed to challenge you to embrace the moments where God can move in your heart and life. 

Length: 3:16 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

The human eye is complex and mysterious and powerful, but it has limits. Our human sight cannot compare to the vision of God as He looks down on His beautiful creation. In the good, the bad, and everything in between, He sees you. He knows you. He calls you. You are the focus of His love. 

Length: 4:01 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

A satirical guide to help you talk to a guy. 

Length: 2:24 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

We all know about the ‘5 second rule.’ But what really happens when food is on the floor past 5 seconds? Find out through the story of Charlie. 

Length: 2:55 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

Using iconic smells from the Bible, J-Spray will help you focus more on God by repelling those who might distract you from Him! Spray it on yourself, spray it on others, the impact is just the same!

Length: 2:35 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

Life can change in an unexpected moment. Eli suffered a traumatic brain injury as an 8th grader. In a coma for multiple weeks, Eli’s family prayed and watched God perform miracle after miracle, surprising even the medical team. Through God’s power and strength, Eli continues to improve and recover and rely on God to help him navigate life years after the injury. 

Length: 6:41 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

Diagnosed with a serious and potentially life-threatening disease during her teenage years, Meghan’s life changed to a life of complete dependence on God. Holding tightly to Scripture, she faced treatments, hospital stays, and multiple surgeries. Meghan’s testimony is rooted in deep trust in God, learning to face adversity with full dependence on God’s Word.

Length: 5:27 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

Donnie always wanted to work on race cars. He received the opportunity of a lifetime when he was hired by Hendrick Motorsports on their racing team. But, God had something different in store. Donnie felt a calling on his life to serve as chaplain for Hendrick Motorsports, helping to build others up, instead of building cars. Donnie’s obedience and surrender led to a dramatic life change and altered the course of his life. 

Length: 6:34 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

Originally from Sri Lanka, Kesavan immigrated to Canada as a teen. In a desperate search for purpose and belonging, he found himself involved in a gang. Through a violent altercation, Kesavan was arrested and imprisoned. In the midst of his maximum security prison sentence, he was introduced to the Lord and finally discovered true purpose, a life centered on Jesus and sharing the gospel.

Length: 7:41 | Format: 1920 x 1080 MP4

Get hyped for "Sports Trivia!"—the ultimate sports screen game for your athletes and non-athletes alike. They’ll test their knowledge of the pros, Olympic legends, and epic moments. Each round offers three possible answers, and students can indicate their choice on stage or as an all-play by holding up their fingers. Nail it, and they win bragging rights (and maybe a piece of candy). It's fast, it's fierce, and it'll have everyone lit with the thrill of the game. Let's go!

See how well you can answer these questions about roller coasters.

It’s no secret that the Internet is filled with photos that aren’t genuine, even though they appear to be. Then again, there are some incredibly real photos of actual places that are worth noticing. See if you can guess which is which as your group (or individual players on stage) vote “thumbs up” or “thumbs down” of it’s real!

Simply guess whether or not these celebrities/characters are left handed.

Every famous piece of art we’ve seen has an origin story. See how well your students can guess at which country they came from. Play in teams, as a face-off, or get them moving from one side of the room to the other as they cast their vote on each work of art!

See if you can correctly fill in the blanks with the missing words.

Can you name the ghost on the toast? It's that simple.