{"title":"Sunday School Curriculum | Type | Kids \u0026 Teens","description":"\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuy Sunday School Curriculum for Kids Online\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Sunday school curriculum from New Growth Press is designed to build biblical literacy and nurture growing faith in children of all ages. Our Hearts Alive and Gospel Story for Kids Sunday School curriculums are both three-year programs that guide children from preschool through elementary school into the life-changing story of redemption in Jesus Christ. For added flexibility, we also offer one-quarter programs, perfect for summer sessions or filling gaps between studies. With our thoughtfully crafted children’s ministry curriculum, churches can confidently equip the next generation with a deep and lasting understanding of God’s Word.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Hearts Alive Sunday School Curriculum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHearts 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, \u0026amp; C), although it is equally effective for churches that do not use the lectionary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmphasizing 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop our Hearts Alive packages (available on flash drive)!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreK-K Years A–C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLower Elementary Years A–C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper Elementary Years A–C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren’s Church Years A–C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear A All Levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear B All Levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear C All Levels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete Package (All Levels, All Years)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop By Year \u0026amp; Age Level\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"129\"\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"129\"\u003e\n\u003ccol width=\"129\"\u003e\n\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYEAR A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYEAR B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYEAR C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreK-K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLower Elementary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper Elementary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren’s Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreK-K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLower Elementary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper Elementary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren’s Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreK-K\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLower Elementary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpper Elementary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren’s Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop Gospel Story For Kids Curriculum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Choose a Sunday School Curriculum?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunday School is the most comprehensive Bible teaching ministry in churches, which makes choosing the right curriculum an important\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003estrategic 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 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/csb-bibles\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are some guidelines to help you select the right resources for your ministry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlign with Faith and Values: Ensure your chosen materials reflect the theological beliefs of your Christian community.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge-Appropriate Content: From Sunday school curriculum for toddlers to lessons for older children, choose resources that meet kids where they are.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngaging and Interactive: Look for captivating stories, interactive activities, and visuals that make learning fun.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEducational Excellence: Build a foundation of biblical truth, stimulate curiosity, and encourage questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourage Discussion: Use resources that invite children to ask, reflect, and connect their faith to daily life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupportive Resources: Choose curricula with extra tools for teachers and parents. Our children’s Sunday school curriculum provides \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/christian-childrens-books\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristian books for kids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to guide leaders and families\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultivate Love and Compassion: Materials should inform and inspire kindness, sharing, and God’s love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccessibility and Inclusivity: Ensure your resources welcome every child, including those with diverse needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrayerful Reflection: Above all, prayerfully seek God’s direction in choosing the right tools for your classroom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Growth Press (NGP) is your trusted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChristian bookseller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e online. It offers kids' ministry curriculum and Sunday school workbooks that transform classrooms into places where young hearts grow in faith and spiritual maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportance of Sunday School Curriculum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are three key reasons children's ministry is essential, and how our resources can help:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Spiritual Growth from the Start\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. A Place to Belong\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Preparing Children to Make a Difference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren'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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"whats-up-discovering-the-gospel-jesus-and-who-you-really-are","title":"What's Up? 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Revealing God's love, forgiveness, and power to change, \u003cem\u003eWhat's Up \u003c\/em\u003ehelps fourth through eighth-grade students understand that the gospel is all about God making us into who he meant us to be all along. As they learn how to lean wholly (and happily) on Jesus through these formative years, their lives are changed from the inside out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe curriculum guides middle-school age students in discovering Jesus through fifteen 90-minute lessons that can be expanded to cover twenty-six weeks. The student guide offers age-appropriate activities, fun illustrations, questions to think about, and personal application activities for home. 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