Sunday School Curriculum

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Hearts Alive Sunday School curriculum is a comprehensive Sunday school and children’s church curriculum designed to foster a love for the Bible among kids. Tailored for group settings, this engaging program takes children on a captivating journey through Scripture, following the Revised Common Lectionary cycles (A, B, & C), although it is equally effective for churches that do not use the lectionary.

Emphasizing interactive learning, it encourages discussions that deepen kids’ understanding of biblical stories. As part of our broader range of children’s ministry lessons, Hearts Alive equips churches with structured, enriching resources that build a strong foundation of faith. Ideal for churches of all sizes, Hearts Alive makes teaching both meaningful and memorable.

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• PreK-K Years A–C
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Shop Gospel Story For Kids Curriculum

Discover a captivating educational journey with our Gospel Story For Kids Sunday School curriculum. Recommended for preschool through elementary Sunday school, this program offers engaging lessons that help children understand the full story of Scripture—from Genesis to Revelation. Designed so that every age group learns the same story at increasing levels of depth, families with multiple children can easily connect and discuss their lessons.

Our Sunday school books, including Long Story Short and Old Story New devotionals, extend the experience beyond the classroom. They guide families to explore the weekly stories at home and apply them to daily life. To further enrich learning, the beautifully illustrated Gospel Story Bible allows parents and children to read the same story together.

Perfect as a Sunday school curriculum for all ages, the Gospel Story Curriculum equips teachers and families with everything they need to foster a love for the Bible, nurture faith, and lay the foundation for a lifelong spiritual journey.

How to Choose a Sunday School Curriculum?

Sunday School is the most comprehensive Bible teaching ministry in churches, which makes choosing the right curriculum an important

strategic decision to fulfill a church’s mission. At New Growth Press, our Sunday school teaching materials and resources can be trusted to teach the whole Bible while always pointing to the gospel. They are age-appropriate, beautifully designed, and easy to use, making them a reliable choice for churches of all sizes.

Here are some guidelines to help you select the right resources for your ministry:

• Align with Faith and Values: Ensure your chosen materials reflect the theological beliefs of your Christian community.
• Age-Appropriate Content: From Sunday school curriculum for toddlers to lessons for older children, choose resources that meet kids where they are.
• Engaging and Interactive: Look for captivating stories, interactive activities, and visuals that make learning fun.
• Educational Excellence: Build a foundation of biblical truth, stimulate curiosity, and encourage questions.
• Encourage Discussion: Use resources that invite children to ask, reflect, and connect their faith to daily life.
• Supportive Resources: Choose curricula with extra tools for teachers and parents. Our children’s Sunday school curriculum provides Christian books for kids to guide leaders and families
• Cultivate Love and Compassion: Materials should inform and inspire kindness, sharing, and God’s love.
• Accessibility and Inclusivity: Ensure your resources welcome every child, including those with diverse needs.
• Prayerful Reflection: Above all, prayerfully seek God’s direction in choosing the right tools for your classroom.

New Growth Press (NGP) is your trusted Christian bookseller online. It offers kids' ministry curriculum and Sunday school workbooks that transform classrooms into places where young hearts grow in faith and spiritual maturity.

Importance of Sunday School Curriculum

At New Growth Press, we recognize that children's ministry, especially Sunday school, plays a pivotal role in shaping young hearts and minds. It's not just about keeping kids engaged for an hour each week; it's about planting seeds of faith that will grow for a lifetime. That's why our elementary Sunday school curriculum and Children’s Ministry books are thoughtfully designed to go beyond moralistic lessons, highlighting the redemptive narrative of Jesus Christ woven throughout the Bible.

Here are three key reasons children's ministry is essential, and how our resources can help:

1. Spiritual Growth from the Start

Children learn about God through age-appropriate teaching, worship, and prayer. By grounding them in Christian values like love, compassion, forgiveness, and community, we help them develop a lasting faith. Our kids ministry curriculum and Sunday school curriculum for small churches ensure children don't just hear Bible stories but truly grasp God's plan of redemption.

2. A Place to Belong

A strong children's ministry provides a safe, welcoming space where kids feel accepted. They build friendships with peers, connect with caring leaders, and learn the importance of teamwork and respect. Our kids' church and preschool Sunday school curriculum helps nurture this sense of belonging, allowing children to find their identity in Christ and the church community.

3. Preparing Children to Make a Difference

Children are equipped to live out their faith through service, kindness, and mission opportunities. They are encouraged to act purposefully, embrace justice, and show generosity. With our books and tools, ministries can inspire kids to grow into leaders who impact their world for Christ.

Children's ministry matters because it nurtures faith, fosters belonging, and equips kids to serve. With New Growth Press resources, your ministry can go deeper, helping children and families grow in their love for Jesus and commitment to living out the gospel.