Pows and Wows
Pows and Wows were introduced to me at a church camp when I was younger. I ended up taking this idea and using it in my junior high Sunday school class. It would be just as effective during youth group depending on how you do your youth group meetings.
You can use a dry erase [...]
40 Icebreakers for Small Groups - FREE eBook
40 Icebreakers for Small Groups is a FREE ebook compiled from several articles posted on Insight. I thought it might be helpful to put them together in an eBook (708kb) for youth leaders to download. In addition, I’ve added several icebreakers which don’t appear in the articles!
The 40 icebreakers are simple to use and suitable [...]
Got Questions? - Your Students Do!
I recently asked the Jr. High students that I lead to come up with questions that they currently have about God, the Bible, Christianity and wow, I couldn’t have been happier by the quality and thought provoking questions that I got back. Above is the actual questions that I received back on strips of paper that we [...]
Consequences Discussion Starter
A simple discussion starter from Grahame based on the party game ‘Consequences’ i.e. his name/ her name/ where they met/ he said/ she said/ where they went/ what they did/ and the consequence was?
This exercise assumes your young people have some background knowledge about the life of Christ. Invite them to sit in a circle [...]
35 Icebreakers for Small Groups
For my last post this week for blogging for one year on Youth Ministry Ideas I wanted to share 35 Icebreakers for small groups created by Grahame Knox.
Grahame shares these icebreakers for small groups out of the UK. For me it is interesting to see how youth ministry is done differently elsewhere. Thanks for sharing [...]