Games
A Light In Darkness
This is a great, fun game for leading into topics like spiritual warfare, reaching the lost, etc. This is...
Animals
The Group sits on chairs around in a circle with the odd man out standing in the middle trying...
Wink 'Em
Make a circle of chairs and have of the group sit down. There should be one extra, empty chair....
The Chair Game
Arrange the chairs in a big circle, everyone to sit on a chair apart from one person, who stands...
Unlimited Ping Pong
Push the long sides of the tables together so you have a large rectangle with a long seam down...
Dodgeball Crossover
A large area the size of a basketball court is the best for this game. Have two or three...
Triple Trouble
This game is a variation on Dodgeball, with no teams. Three players begin the game holding dodgeballs. They call...
Zombie Apocalypse
How to Play: Basically, there will be three teams. One is the Zombies, one is the Survivors, the last...
Blend-O-Rama
In this messy food game, contestants (two teams of two) face each other in three mini-games. The winner of...
Monkey in the Middle
For this icebreaker game, you'll need to form a circle with chairs. You have one person in the middle....
The Yes No Game
It's a great game to play while going on a walk or playing another game or to play on...
Balloon Pop Off
Each player has a balloon tied around their ankle with a piece of string. The aim of this balloon...
Family Feud
This is simply the old TV game revisited. Central to this game is a list of questions and survey...
AFL, Netball and Ping Pong
This game works a bit like AFL (Australian Football League) crossed with netball & ping pong. Each player has a...
Crazy Pong
Number off 1 through however many player you have Player 1 serves a legal ping-pong serve to Player 2 Player 2 allows the...
Team Bump
Divide group into 2 teams and have them stand on opposite sides of basketball hoop in parallel lines. If playing...
Ultimate Frisbee
Divide the group into 2 teams. Create a playing field with 2 "end zones" which are essentially rectangles marked out with 4...
Donkey Game
Everyone circles up, and two people start with a ball each. One ball is to be passed around the...
Pizza Box Curling
Draw 2 lines about 6 ft apart to use as starting marks. About 15-20 ft. away draw two circles. Two teams...
Table Topics
This is an excellent ice breaker activity in it's simplest form! If you haven't heard of "Table Topics" before,...
Don't Forget Your Tooth Brush
This youth game is best played on a camp. Come up with a list of items that you would...
Guess Who's Under The Blankets
This game can be played with 2-? players, but it is best with 4-10. Players take turns being the...
Celebrity Articulate
If you've ever played the famous board game "Articulate" then you'll love this game. It usually is easier to...
NetTag
Create two teams out of your youth group. We usually separate with girls vs boys but that's not necessary...
Thailand Tag
Youth are divided into two teams, and a line is drawn across the middle the room to separate the...
Creationary
This game is called "Creationary" and works in a similar way to pictionary and sculptionary. You'll need a random...
Endless Bases Kickball
This is a pointless game my students made up, one day when they were bored. It is played just...
Poison Ball
Divide the group into two teams. Set out an area with clear boundaries and get one team to stand...
Shoe Wars
This game is really simple and so much fun. You divide the room with some kind of dividers. You...
Tug of Water War!
Before the game starts place all the objects at a hidden place where you it is not too difficult...
Vegemite Cheeks
You separate into 2 (or more) teams. Each group lines up in a single file. At the front of the...
Jenga Dare
This is a great youth group ice breaker game. Would work really well to help the group mingle and...
Key Game
You can do this with any amount of kids you would like (min of 5 kids per team) the more...
Matchstick Truth or Lie
Before playing, designate two actions for 'true' and 'false' (such as hands on heads or hands behind back) and...
Bacon
An action oriented game good for medium and large sized groups. Similar to football and ultimate, two teams try...
Extreme Bucket Ball
You start out by setting up 2 chairs on each end of the room or wherever you are playing. If...
Giant Pick Up Sticks
So you've all heard of pick-up sticks right? The game where you get a pile of multi-coloured sticks all...
The Little Couch
Four on the Couch is quite a fun game but it needs quite a few people to make it...
Bases
Bases An Outdoor Team Game Overview: Bases is a fast-paced outdoor game that combines elements of Capture the Flag,...
Newspaper Hockey
This is a fantastic game that gets even the quite kids involved. This game can be played with 10-25...
Spud
Its best to play outdoors in an open area. Give everyone a number (1-however many players there are). Have...
Going Up or Going Down?
You start by splitting everyone up into teams of two. Everyone is standing and has their backs against each...
Queggs
The aim of "Queggs" or 'Quick Eggs' to those unfamiliar with its witty title, is a game were one...
Bag Of Goodies
Gather all kinds of really horrible foods - ones that are quick to open and eat. For instance, baby...
Giants, Wizards, and Elves
Summary: An icebreaker / action oriented game good for medium and large sized groups. Similar to a game of rock,...
Revolving Dodgeball
1. Divide the playing area into a circle of 4 equal triangles (An AWANA circle layout to divide the gym into 4...
Speed Ball
Divide the kids into two teams, even numbers of guys and girls on both team work best! Make one...
Top & Bottom Tag
Gather your players into two teams. Tell one team to put one of their hands on their head, and...