{"id":731,"date":"2012-07-02T22:37:19","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T02:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/?p=731"},"modified":"2021-01-02T10:26:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-02T15:26:04","slug":"outdoor-bible-scavenger-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/outdoor-bible-scavenger-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Bible Scavenger Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bible-Scavenger-Hunt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-732\" title=\"Bible Scavenger Hunt\" src=\"https:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bible-Scavenger-Hunt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>If you&#8217;re looking for a fun outdoor activity with the kids this summer then a bible scavenger hunt is perfect for you. It won&#8217;t take long to set up and will have the kids playing for hours if you make it long enough.<\/p>\n<p>The premise of the hunt is to have the kids look up the items they need to collect using bible versus. Then they collect all the items and turn them in to collect the prize. You can go through the bible and fin your favorite versus but here are a few examples to help give you an idea.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leaf &#8211; Proverbs 11:28<\/li>\n<li>Five Smooth Stones &#8211; 1 Samuel 17:40<\/li>\n<li>Grass and a Seed &#8211; Genesis 1:11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a great way to teach kids how to look up passages in the bible. You can also use it as a way for them to read some of your favorite parts of the bible. Once you have all the items listed that the kids will collect you can start working on the clues. You can either write the clues out on paper or use the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\">TextClues <\/a>service to send the messages using text messages. The clues can look something like this:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clue<\/strong>: Read Proverbs 11:28 and find a green L___ . Respond with what you need to find.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: Leaf<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clue<\/strong>: Great go find one! Then read 1 Samuel 17:40 and find F___ S_____ S_____ . Respond with what you need to find.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: Five Smooth Stones<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clue<\/strong>: Great go and find them! Then read Genesis 1:11 and find some G____ and a S___<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: Grass Seed, Grass and a seed<\/p>\n<p><strong>Clue<\/strong>: Congratulations, hand in everything you found and collect your prize!<\/p>\n<p>We hope you are able to enjoy this scavenger hunt with your family and come up with some fun clues of your own. Remember to try out the TextClues <a href=\"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/#demo\">Demo<\/a>\u00a0and you might find it is a great way to keep your kids interested!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a fun outdoor activity with the kids this summer then a bible scavenger hunt is perfect for you. It won&#8217;t take long to set up and will have the kids playing for hours if you make &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/outdoor-bible-scavenger-hunt\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,29,5,4],"tags":[160,161,281,279,162,7,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1861,"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions\/1861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.textclues.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}