1. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! “…Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.”Hebrews 12:1 “…Let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.”Hebrews 12:1

2. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Teams will be traveling to the country of India where they will be competing in a series of games to see who can be the first team to bring the Gospel message to India. Teams will be traveling to the country of India where they will be competing in a series of games to see who can be the first team to bring the Gospel message to India.

3. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Teams will be collecting peacock feathers after successfully completing each task. First team to collect 5 peacock feathers wins! Teams will be collecting peacock feathers after successfully completing each task. First team to collect 5 peacock feathers wins! (By the way, the peacock is the national bird of India.) (By the way, the peacock is the national bird of India.)

4. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! For their first stop, each team member will complete a rubbing of the Taj Mahal (one of India’s most famous landmarks) by putting a blank piece of paper over the template provided and rubbing over the paper with a crayon. For their first stop, each team member will complete a rubbing of the Taj Mahal (one of India’s most famous landmarks) by putting a blank piece of paper over the template provided and rubbing over the paper with a crayon.

5. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! India is known for many forms of transportation!!! India is known for many forms of transportation!!! After completing the first task, teams will take their rubbings to Dr. Living Stone in the sound booth and exchange them for a scooter. After completing the first task, teams will take their rubbings to Dr. Living Stone in the sound booth and exchange them for a scooter. One team member will “ride” the scooter around their side of the room (one lap) and return the scooter to Dr. Living Stone at the sound booth. One team member will “ride” the scooter around their side of the room (one lap) and return the scooter to Dr. Living Stone at the sound booth.

6. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Next, each team member will eat an Indian “meal” of chips and mango juice (both favorite snacks in India). If a team member cannot finish the Indian “meal”, their team will receive a 15 second penalty. Next, each team member will eat an Indian “meal” of chips and mango juice (both favorite snacks in India). If a team member cannot finish the Indian “meal”, their team will receive a 15 second penalty. (By the way, the mango is the national fruit of India.) (By the way, the mango is the national fruit of India.)

7. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Following the meal, each team member will participate in a “tiger hunt”. All team members will put one hand behind their back and will use only one hand to gently sift through 30 pounds of rice to find a small orange plastic tiger. Following the meal, each team member will participate in a “tiger hunt”. All team members will put one hand behind their back and will use only one hand to gently sift through 30 pounds of rice to find a small orange plastic tiger.

8. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Teams must keep the rice and the plastic animals in their tubs. No spilling or throwing rice!!! Teams must keep the rice and the plastic animals in their tubs. No spilling or throwing rice!!! (By the way, the tiger is the national animal of India!) (By the way, the tiger is the national animal of India!)

9. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Teams will exchange their plastic tiger for the last clue, which will lead them to an important message for the people of India. Teams will exchange their plastic tiger for the last clue, which will lead them to an important message for the people of India.

10. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! First team to find the message, collect their 5 th peacock feather, and display the message to the audience wins!!! First team to find the message, collect their 5 th peacock feather, and display the message to the audience wins!!!

11. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Peacock Feather #1 Peacock Feather #1 Rubbing of the Taj Mahal by each team member. Rubbing of the Taj Mahal by each team member.

12. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Peacock Feather #2 Peacock Feather #2 One team member “rides” the scooter board one lap around their side of the room. One team member “rides” the scooter board one lap around their side of the room.

13. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Peacock Feather #3 Peacock Feather #3 Each team member eats an Indian “meal” of chips and mango juice. Each team member eats an Indian “meal” of chips and mango juice.

14. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Peacock Feather #4 Peacock Feather #4 The Tiger Hunt! Each team member uses only one hand to feel through 30 pounds of rice to find the orange plastic tiger. The Tiger Hunt! Each team member uses only one hand to feel through 30 pounds of rice to find the orange plastic tiger.

15. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Peacock Feather #5 (Final Task) Peacock Feather #5 (Final Task) Follow the clue to find the location of an important message for the people of India. Display the message to the audience. Follow the clue to find the location of an important message for the people of India. Display the message to the audience.

16. The REALLY Amazing Race !!! Jesus said, “ ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’ “ John 8:12 Jesus said, “ ‘I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.’ “ John 8:12