SMOS Games - Discernment Game Summary

Introduction

• Welcoming participants to SMOS Games
• Playing a Christian version of Incoherent called Discernment
• Participants: Chance (host), Angela, Margaret, Amanda, Arasha

Game Setup

• Offering buckets passed around
• Encouragement to like and subscribe
• No teams; all participants are united in the same church

Game Play

• Participants take turns guessing phrases from cards
• Various Christian phrases, songs, and biblical references
• Highlights of some rounds:
  • Phrases Guessed:
    • "God's Not Dead"
    • "Pillar of Cloud and Fire"
    • "Break Every Chain"
    • "Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego"

Key Moments

• Discussion of popular Christian music (e.g., Switchfoot)
• Humor around playing Christian games and church experiences
• References to church activities (e.g., coffee and donuts after service)

Game Dynamics

• Confusion and laughter over difficult phrases
• Participants express frustration but also joy in playing together
• Mention of "alabaster jar" and other biblical terms

Reflection

• Conversation about personal experiences in church
• Angela's funny moments and remarks
• Importance of community and shared faith experiences

Conclusion

• Participants reflect on the game and express gratitude
• Reminder to be kind to others, especially those with differing views
• Ending remarks about good health and fun moments, including humorous references to a supposed "fart" incident

Takeaways

• Value in shared community activities
• Importance of humor in faith-based gatherings
• Encouragement to maintain a positive outlook and kindness towards others