Can you predict what will happen in the new year? This little game gives you a chance to give a small party favor (gag gift) to each visitor to your new Year Party and generate a few laughs at the same time and end with a reminder that God's gifts are no joke!

1. Predictions
Can you predict what will happen in
the new year? This little game gives
you a chance to give a small party
favor (gag gift) to each visitor to your
new Year Party and generate a few
laughs at the same time and end with
a reminder that God's gifts are no
joke!
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2. Introduction
Can you predict what will happen in the
new year? This little game gives you a
chance to give a small party favor (gag
gift) to each visitor to your new Year
Party and generate a few laughs at the
same time.
Game Description
Guest will open up a gift related to a
prophecy about their future in the
upcoming year.
Game Materials
Numbered Gifts and corresponding
clues.
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3. Game Preparation
Wrap the gifts and number them to match
the descriptions. Guests will draw out a
piece of paper and read the clue and then
open the gift with the matching number.
Tape the response to the gift inside the
wrapped paper. You can make up your
own gag gifts, but here are some
suggestions:
1. Clue: "Your wisdom will begin to show"
Gift: "Black hair dye to cover gray hairs"
2. Clue: "There will be unexpected
revelations in the new year."
Gift: "Safety pins for when you have a
busted zipper"
3. Clue: "You will be at a loss for words"
Gift: ”A dictionary so you can find
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4. 4. Clue: "You'll need to wipe away the results
of your efforts"
Gift: ”A roll of toilet paper for a clean
break!“
5. Clue: "I expect you will lose more than a
few"
Gift: "Here's some golf balls to replace the
ones you lose“
6. Clue: "Things will move a little too slow for
comfort" Gift: Here's some Chocolate Ex-
Lax to make things move a little faster“
7. Clue: "You will be a little short of dough"
Gift: "Here's a cookie recipe and cutter“
8. Clue: "Circumstances may be a little bitter"
Gift: ”Some sugar to sweeten things up“
9. Clue: "You will not quite measure up"
Gift: Here's a ruler to help"
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5. 10.Clue: "With great changes you will need a
new yard stick"
Gift: ”A stick from my yard to help“
11.Clue: "You will need to clean up a mess!"
Gift: "Here's a dust pan to make it easier“
12.Clue: "You need to release a little stress"
Gift: "Here's some stress relieving
capsules" (Bubble wrap)
13.Clue: "You'll need a washer and dryer"
Gift: "Here's a dual purpose washer or
dryer" (hand towel)
14.Clue: "You will discover a great deal"
Gift: “A deck of cards to help you learn“
15.Clue: "You will want to take a bubble
bath"
Gift: ”A jar of beans. Boil and eat 1 hour in
advance for a natural bubble bath."
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6. 16.Clue: "You will need to make some great
calculations"
Gift: "Here's a pencil - use your head!“
17.Clue: "You will make more than a few
mistakes."
Gift: "Here's an eraser for a clean start“
18.Clue: "You will want a bigger paycheck"
Gift: "Here's a magnifying glass to help“
19.Clue: "everyone will believe you have lost
your marbles!"
Gift: "Now you have at least a few." (bag
of marbles)
20.Clue: "You will want to pull your hair out
in frustration."
Gift: "Here's a wig to hide the bald
spots!"
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7. Game Play
1. Guests draw a numbered clue
from a bag and read the
prophecy aloud.
2. Guest then open the matching
gift and show it to everyone
while reading the attached
response.
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8. Discussion
• What predictions would you
like to make for yourself for the
next year?
• How can you make those
dreams become a reality in
your life?
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9. Closing
God's gifts are no joke.
Read Jeremiah 29:11-14
God says that he has plans for each
of us. Plans to prosper us and not
to harm us! Plans for a hope and a
future. How do we discover these
plans? He will bring them to pass
when we seek him with all our
heart!
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