Games for easter egg hunt at church

Choose a location: Consider having your hunt at a neutral location like a school or park. This will help families who are unfamiliar with your church to feel more comfortable. Make it a group effort: Give your church the chance to participate in the egg hunt preparation. Ask your congregation to donate plastic eggs and goodies to stuff the eggs.

Invite your senior adults to stuff them—they will love it and it shows them that you care about them! Then ask your middle schoolers to hide the eggs. They come stuffed with Scripture-based encouragement right out of the box and feature gorgeous artwork. Add to the fun: Easter egg hunts seem to be over as soon as they have started. Consider ways to expand the hunt into a full-fledged outreach. Include a meal or snacks, offer games, have an art station or craft center, provide photo opportunities, and create space for children to play.

Start with a message: Before the hunt begins, share a short message about why we celebrate Easter. Free Guide. Updated on April 19, About the Author. Renada Thompson Renada and her family live in Birmingham, Alabama where she volunteers in her local church's kids' ministry and pretends she lives in the United Kingdom by drinking tea and listening to Celtic music.

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This game can be used to introduce a lesson on Easter. BibleGamesCentral January 9, Want More Bible Games? Check out our Topic Index and Bible Index. We use cookies to improve your experience on our site and to analyze traffic.

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I also had a big bin of eggs filled with prizes for DVDs, candy, stickers, and tatoos and used a spinner I found at Oriental Trading Company. The kids would get to pick out the amount of eggs based on the number from the spinner. So they went home with candy and prizes too! Color Story Bible verses Blue — Jesus is born in the manger Luke and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son. Come and see the place where he lay.

Orange — Jesus ascended into heaven Act After he said this, He was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.