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According to the research reported in Barna Trends 2017 (affiliate link) 1 in 5 adults regularly or often feels lonely (pg 112). And when “nearly half of women (43%) say they do not feel any emotional support at all from church” (pg 153) we can assume that loneliness is a church problem too!
Back in the day there was an icebreaker game called “What’s in your purse?” It was a fun game but it no longer works at most women’s ministry events. Have you noticed? A lot of your women aren’t carrying purses anymore.
Perfect for fall or anytime of year, this original High School Memories Bingo game is the perfect icebreaker for your women’s ministry fellowship, Bible study kick-off, or small group.
How we spend our day says a lot about who we are. While we may not be able to spend the day with every member of our women’s ministry team, small group, or Bible study, we can use this game to get a glimpse of what a typical day in their life looks like. As…
Sometimes the simplest and best Christmas icebreaker games are questions! This Christmas Would Your Rather Icebreaker Game will encourage great conversations. Here are some ideas on how you might want to use the Christmas Would Your Rather questions: Place a question at every person’s seat Put all the questions in a Christmas themed gift bag…
I was brainstorming recently with a friend about ways she could break the ice with her new team at work. Her team is quite small. I knew the 4 C’s icebreaker game would be a great one for her to use! She was also looking for a fun way to find out what kinds of…
Movie Nights make for a great Ladies Night Out event. They can also be a great, non-threatening outreach opportunity. Today, I’m going to share step by step tips on how to host a marvelous movie night.
My favorite icebreaker games give participants a chance to discover new things about each other. The “Who here?” Icebreaker gives everyone a chance to bond instantly over shared likes/dislikes.
I opened up Pinterest recently and groaned when I saw the Bible games in my feed. I know you’ve seen them – Bible Jeopardy, Bible Trivia, Match the Bible Couples, etc. Bible games are great for people who know the Bible. Those who’ve had a chance to finish every lesson and attend every small group…
I recently returned from a women’s ministry retreat with another church. This icebreaker is one that was shared during our time together.
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