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Christian Youth Camp - Pumpkin Puzzles

Youth will cut up pumpkins and then try to put a cut up pumpkin back together again. The game can be used as an object lesson illustrating God's restoration of our lives.

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Christian Youth Camp - Pumpkin Puzzles

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  1. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Christian Youth Camp - Pumpkin Puzzles Youth will cut up pumpkins and then try to put a cut up pumpkin back together again. The game can be used as an object lesson illustrating God's restoration of our lives. www.CreativeScavengerHunts.com

  2. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com WARNING:There is some risk of injury with this activity and as such it is only suitable for older youth. NOTE: For a safer variation, cut a pumpkin yourself for each team. Try to cut them in the same pattern, Then simply allow the kids to put them together. www.CreativeScavengerHunts.com

  3. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com • Game DescriptionYouth will cut up pumpkins and then try to put a cut up pumpkin back together again. (This game can get a little messy with the slimy pumpkin innards.) • Game Materials • Sharp knife for each team • Pumpkin for each team • Toothpicks for each team • Wet towels for cleanup www.CreativeScavengerHunts.com

  4. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Game Preparation Prepare a table for each team by covering it with newspaper so soak up an debris from the pumpkins. Place a pumpkin, a knife, and toothpicks at each table www.CreativeScavengerHunts.com

  5. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Game Play Divide the group into teams Give the teams one minute to cut up the pumpkin into at least 10 pieces. Teams move to a different table. Teams have 2 minutes to put the pumpkin at their table back together using the toothpicks to hold it together The team with the most complete pumpkin at the end of 2 minutes is the winner. www.CreativeScavengerHunts.com

  6. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com ApplicationUse this as an object lesson on how sin destroys the wholeness in our lives. Things can become quite a mess. Yet Christ restored us with his sacrifice on the cross. Its not toothpicks that hold us together but his forgiveness and the nails in his hands. www.CreativeScavengerHunts.com

  7. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Camp Curriculum - Whale of a Tale Bible Studies based on the book of Jonah Only. This youth camp curriculum was designed to teach the basic truths of obedience in addition to evangelism in the context of a Biblical character. The advantage of going through a book and looking at one man's story is that we see not only the teaching but the example. It becomes much more real! -> Tell me about “Whale of a Tale” www.creativeyouthideas.com/resources/order5.html

  8. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Creative Youth IdeasCamp Bible Study Series“Who Do You Say that I AM?” Jesus asked the disciples, "Who do others say that I am?" It was easy to answer because it required no conviction, no commitment, and no risk. But then he follows that question with another, "Who do YOU say that I am?" -> Tell me about “Who Do You Say that I AM?” www.creativeyouthideas.com/resources/whodoyousay.html

  9. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Creative Youth IdeasYouth Camp Bible Study Series“Fruit Of the Spirit” Live the Fruitful, Abundant Life Jesus Promised. Great for youth camps or weekly Youth Bible Study. There are 7 Primary Bible study Sessions in the series. -> Tell me about “Fruit Of the Spirit” www.creativeyouthideas.com/resources/fruitofthespirit.html

  10. www.CreativeYouthIdeas.com Camp Curriculum - The Great Adventure "The Great Adventure" is western themed Bible study series loosely based around the song of the same name by Steven Curtis Chapman. It was initially written for a large Texas Church to use for their Summer Youth Camp but has since then proven popular around the world. -> Tell me about “The Great Adventure” www.creativeyouthideas.com/resources/order12.html

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