Game Description
Each person is an angel to someone else in the youth group. Their goal is to anonymously bring blessings to a mortal (other student) by doing nice things for him/ her, by notes of encouragement, by small gifts, etc. Works great for camps and retreats as well.
Game Materials
List of Rules
Game Preparation
Gove each person a mortal. There are many ways to do this. You can match people or the easiest way is to simply drop everyone’s name in a bowl and draw one out for each participant.
Game Play
- Make sure everyone is included
- Set the rules
- Set the time frame
- At the end of the time frame, mortals try to guess the identity of their angel.
Sample Rules
- Angels are not to let anyone know the identity of their mortals. Angels may use fellow angels to help them bless a mortal.
- If a mortal believes he / she has discovered an angel’s identity it must not be revealed. This includes other student’s angels as well.
- Mortals should not degrade or bad-mouth their angels, nor should they degrade the gifts or notes they have received.
- Angels are not to spend more than $10 on a mortal
- Angels must not whine about the Mortal they have received
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