Religious games to play with kids

Pick one child to be the shepherd and the rest of the class will be sheep. If you have a large group pick four or five children to play at a time. Blindfold one child. He will be the shepherd. Spread the other children around the room. The sheep cannot move from their spot but they can duck and bend at the waist.

Once the shepherd locates a sheep, he reaches out to touch them. If he touches a sheep, the sheep becomes the shepherd. Pick two volunteers for this game. Have a grown up stand with each group holding a notebook. Give each set of children one to two minutes to write make as many words as they can with their phrase. Balloon Messengers The children will work together to find and gather coins to give an offering to God.

Band-Aid Race The children will learn that true healing takes place when we believe in Jesus. Battle For A Soul This game shows the importance of prayer and fasting to prepare for the battle of winning souls for Christ. Battle Of Knowledge A free review game for Sunday school. Players will need to use all of their wits, skills and have good aim. Battling Sin In this free Sunday school game, children have fun removing sin from their side of the battlefield. Bible Balloon Race In this free Sunday school game, children scramble to win the race and recall specific books of the Bible.

Bible Character Tag A fun fast paced game, that builds memorization skills. Bible Superheroes The children will race to dress as superheroes while carrying a Bible. Bible Trivia Here are some true or false questions of moderate difficulty to use for playing many Bible trivia games.

Bible Turkey Hunt A fun Thanksgiving game for kids that involves patience, teamwork and using the Bible. Build And Protect The children will have fun completing a challenging task as a team. Burden In life, we will encounter burdens.

In this game, you try to give your burden to somebody else. Carry The Treasure! The children will work together to find and gather coins to offer to God. Changes, Changes Not A game that introduces children to God's unchanging attributes. Character Chase Fast paced action as children chase the names of Bible characters. Choose Your Treasure What would you do with a hundred dollars? Kids discover the difference between earthly and heavenly treasures while having a little fun.

Christians Quest 1 - The Books First Sunday school game in a series designed to help kids memorize the books of the Bible. Christians Quest 2 - The Apostles The second Sunday school game in the series, designed to challenge the children's knowledge of the twelve Apostles. Classmate Christmas Bingo A fun game to help the kids discover how their classmates celebrate the Christmas holidays. Crucifixion Or Resurrection? Desert Venture Like the Israelites wandered in the desert for 40 years, this Sunday school review game will have the children going forwards and backwards until they reach their destination.

Doors To Blessings Children complete a verse from the Beatitudes with what's behind one of three doors. Drop It! Egypt Rescue The children will race to rescue the twelve tribes of Israel from Egypt. Father, Son, Holy Spirit Fun for kids of all ages, where recognizing the three persons of the trinity keeps you in the game. Fill The Jars A fast-paced game that introduces children to the first miracle performed by Jesus. Finding God's Will Through a simple game, children find the importance of finding God's Will for their lives.

Finding Hope In this free Sunday school game, children will search for words to learn that perseverance comes with hope. Finding Something Special The children will discover that the Bible is our most special possession.

Football Game Use this popular sport to help the kids review what they have learned. Freedom Race The children will race to throw water balloons to learn about gaining freedom from sin. Go And Tell The children will listen to hints and guess the places.

God's Plan Children match Bible characters with the plan God had for each of their lives. Greater Than Gold The children will learn what genuine faith looks like and that it has great value.

Guided In Truth In this free Sunday school game, children have fun trying to duplicate a pattern of blocks hearing only verbal commands.

The unseen Holy Spirit guides us in truth, if only we listen. Help The Missionaries In this free Sunday school game, teams compete to see whose missionary will be able to build a church first. Hidden Letters - El Shaddai The children will search for letters and spell a special name. Hippity Hop An active group game that helps children learn the books of the Bible.

It can be adjusted to fit many different topics and themes. Inside-Out Race The children will turn clothing items inside-out while learning to obey the Holy Spirit. Jesus Stacking Cups The children will race to stack cups and put Jesus first! Knock-Knock In this free Sunday school game, a child selected to be king will judge the abilities of the other kids to describe a situation that is pleasing to God. If accepted by the king, they can enter his pretend kingdom.

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