Icebreakers
Choose a Companion
Who would you want by your side every day for a month?
Opposites
The group takes turns finding opposites to a specific word until someone is stumped.
Road Signs
Which sign best describes your life right now?
Small-Group Spoons
Try this twist on a classic card game to help get your group talking.
Favorite Checks
What are your favorite checks to write?
Postage-Stamp Faith
Group members funnel their faith into an image on a postage stamp.
Tinsel Time
Use tinsel to help your group members talk about what currently decorates their lives.
Penny Shopping
What do you wish you could buy for a penny?
Christmas Carols
Which Christmas carol best describes your feelings on the holiday?
Your Area of Influence
In what area of your life do you have the most influence?
Facing Adversity
How do you respond when facing a difficult situation?
Be a Better Group Member
Split into subgroups and think of what it means to be a good small-group member.
In the Fall
How does the season of autumn compare to our spiritual lives?
Time to Stretch
Use a rubber band to help group members talk about what stretches them.
Describe Your Day
Tell about your day using words that begin with a specific letter pair.
Dream Home
Which home would you choose?
Throwing Stones
Group members hold a stone while confessing the people they are most likely to judge.
My Reckless Life
What would you do if you lived a reckless life?
My Best Advice
Group members create a business card containing their best advice for life.
Candy Bars
Which candy bar describes your week so far?