BASEBALL TAKE AWAY GAME – Bible Memorization Fun

Tape the words to a Bible verse on baseballs. (Images can be found through an internet search.)

Have the children line the balls up in the correct order and repeat the verse together 5 times.

Now play Baseball Take Away Game.Choose one child to take away a ball.Repeat the verse together.Select another pupil to take away another baseball and say the verse together.Continue until all balls are gone and the verse is being said by memory.

James 1:19 is a great verse to use with this game, as discussion can center around why it’s easy to become angry when playing sports and what Christ-like attitudes should be.

If it’s possible for you to laminate the baseballs, then they can be used over and over for review. You can also put the activity in your files to use in the future.

See Songs by Themes for Bible verses which have been set to music.