POWER WRITE

For this activity you will simply need an old tablecloth, challenge tarp or large pieces of paper and some sharpie markers. Lay the challenge tarp in the middle of the floor and spread the sharpies around the edges. Tell the students that you are going to play soft music in the background and give them fiveContinueContinue reading “POWER WRITE”

POWER – A PRAYER JOURNEY

This is a very detailed prayer journey that will take your students from station to station. In the journey below we had some very unique props that we were able to use, but as you look at the journey below you will start thinking of things that you can do to create a tailor madeContinueContinue reading “POWER – A PRAYER JOURNEY”

LET’S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER

There are not too many things more exciting than a bag of building blocks! I love the old tagline of Lowe’s, “Let’s Build Something Together!” If you would like to focus on a night of prayer for a spirit of unity in your ministry, all you need is a bag of blocks, blank labels andContinueContinue reading “LET’S BUILD SOMETHING TOGETHER”

THE GIFT OF FORGIVENESS

One of the goals of Whoop Whoop Blog is to provide as many interactive prayer activities as possible. Below is a great activity to use with participants of all ages. Have you ever had a hurt you felt you couldn’t forgive? Write down your hurt on a slip of paper. Place it inside a balloon and thenContinueContinue reading “THE GIFT OF FORGIVENESS”

PRAYER POSTERS

Yes! I am consumed with my soon-to-be five year-old daughter Rose! The Rosie posts are starting to mount up because we are constantly trying things and if something that we are doing (or not doing) is helpful to you as well, then we would be thankful. This is the third post of our personalization of, “Praying CirclesContinueContinue reading “PRAYER POSTERS”

FAMILY LIFE VERSES

My wife and I are personalizing many of the prayer strategies that we have learned in, “Praying Circles around Your Children,” by Mark Batterson. Last week we showed you how we have created a very specific prayer list for Rosie. Today we are going to talk about choosing Family life verses and speak God’s promises intoContinueContinue reading “FAMILY LIFE VERSES”

PRAYER CHECKLIST

My wife and I recently read an incredible book entitled, Praying Circles Around Your Children by Mark Batterson. Batterson gives parents and leaders of children a great idea on how to pray for your kids. He says that our life is made of lists- a grocery list, an invite list, and a to-do list, why not createContinueContinue reading “PRAYER CHECKLIST”

CRAYON PRAYER REQUESTS

An exciting way to do prayer requests is to lay a large piece of paper on the floor and have groups of all ages write their prayer requests with crayons. If you have younger children, they can draw pictures of their prayer requests. Then go around the room and have each participant explain what theirContinueContinue reading “CRAYON PRAYER REQUESTS”

AN UNPLUGGED NIGHT OF WORSHIP AND THANKSGIVING

  We live in in a very busy and social media driven culture. Our students are bombarded with activities and messages. During this upcoming holiday season it would be fun to change the atmosphere a little and have students take a step back and focus on what they are thankful for. A few years ago,ContinueContinue reading “AN UNPLUGGED NIGHT OF WORSHIP AND THANKSGIVING”