Easy
Would you rather:
- Suck a slug or chew a snail?
- Watch TOWIE or Made in Chelsea?
- Be in Big Brother or cut your finger on a piece of paper?
- Sneeze chilli oil or burp fairy liquid?
- Have spaghetti for arms or jelly for legs?
- Travel the world in a hot air balloon or set up a 4-D home cinema and watch back to back box-sets?
- Be a tiny rhino or a giant mouse?
Provocative:
Would you rather:
- Be a coward or be a traitor?
- Die to save your best friend or let your best friend die to save you?
- Your mum knows all your secret sins or you know all your mum’s secret sins?
- Be bullied for being a Christian or be respected by all but keep your faith quiet?
- Offer to pray for strangers or take sandwiches to the homeless in a rough part of town?
- Sing worship songs at Glastonbury or be interviewed about your faith on James Corden’s chat show?
- Go for a meal with Nigel Farage or Donald Trump?
- Eat dinner with Adam and Eve or Judas?
- Have the strength of Samson or the wisdom of Solomon?
- Watch Jesus heal the man lowered through the roof or blind Bartimaeus?
- Be stuck in a lift for 48 hours with your church leader or your head teacher?
- Go to a church with no music or a church with no teaching?
Seriously challenging
Would you rather:
- Sin habitually and get away with it or be found out but be free of it?
- Be the worship leader at Soul Survivor or win The X-Factor?
- Die for your faith at 20 and see 10,000 come to faith or live until old age and see ten?
- Have £5,000 to spend on yourself or £50,000 to spend on helping the poor?
- Study the Bible or Harry Potter?
- Pray for yourself or for others?
- Spend a weekend marching against government policies or writing emails to politicians and officials?
- Live an Islamic lifestyle for six months in a Muslim family in order to understand them and build friendships or stay at home?
- Attend a great best church, that brings out the best in you but wear only beige clothes or attend a boring church but have a decent budget for clothes?
- Pray all night along to Justin Beiber’s latest album or Handel’s Messiah?
- A terrorist attack occurs in London or Jalalabad, Afghanistan?
- You had an easy, sheltered upbringing with everything provided for you or you had a tough upbringing where you had to fight to succeed?
Joel Toombs has an MA in Christian mentoring and wrote the Grove booklet Mentoring and young people. He is a mentor in the music industry and a youth worker.
