Adult Curriculum Resources

This Intergenerational or all ages lesson plan for Pentecost from The Episcopal Church's Lesson Plans that Work is drawn from the Acts 2:1-21 reading. It is well balanced in that offers biblical history and references, movement and action, along with creativity. As with all Lesson Plans that Work plans, supply lists for each activity [...]

Jodi Belcher, Lead Editor for Building Faith shares this post: Bible Study Ideas for the Easter Season and Pentecost which includes ten ideas for Adult Bible Studies during Eastertide. Each idea is based on seasonal lectionary readings or a seasonally relevant theme. There are two courses of study to choose from in most of the [...]

Storytelling with Shapes is a new offering from Illustrated Ministry. Combining both the colorful aspects of their usual offerings, Storytelling with Shapes, uses colorful puzzles to invite participants to tell the story. Story Telling with Shapes is available for Holy Week (5 mini lessons) and Easter and provides a tactile way from children, youth, [...]

Announced at General Convention in July of 2022 Centered: A Christian Discipleship Experience follows the Way of Love from the Department of Evangelism of The Episcopal Church. Centered is a well developed and supported program that parishes of any size can engage to deepen relationships and grow together in a desire to more intentionally follow [...]

From GenOn Ministries, God's World in Community: Tell Your Story is an intergenerational program rooted in the Bible stories and personal story-telling as a connection to each other and to God's story and people. This series is 7 sessions, and can be used in person, in a bybrid format or online It is comes [...]

Mini Revolutions Curriculum was developed with the ever evolving landscape of Christian Formation opportunities in parishes. Using the Revised Common Lectionary, Mini Revolutions is designed to be intergenerational. It can be used in a traditional Sunday School model, in a One Room Schoolhouse model, online, hybrid or in person. It is adaptable to just [...]

The SALT project has put together this "zine" (you can read more abut what that is in the link) to engage families, friends, neighbors and communities in the work of seeking God's justice by examining how privilege, prejudice, and inequality undermine the Kingdom of God. Using the Body of Christ as a framework, The Anatomy [...]

40 Days with the Holy Spirit: Fresh Air for Every Day by Jack Levison is an interactive devotional and spiritual development book for adults. This is an excellent resource for Pentecost, though not exclusively for the season following the feast day. Levison invites participants to pray and write each day for 20-30 minutes and includes [...]

Introducing Lent is a class from ChurchNext and taught in sessions by Maggi Dawn author of Giving it Up a book of daily Bible readings for Lent. Course Summary: Lent is a holy season of devotion that offers wonderful opportunities for life transformation. Theologian and author Maggi Dawn unpacks the wonder of this season. Course [...]

Observing a Holy Lent is part of the Episcopal Church’s tradition and keeping the liturgical calendar each year. What does it really mean to observe a Holy Lent? Lent is about more than what we give up or take on, it is about growing our relationship with God and deepening our faith. Beginning with the [...]

Often parishes use this time to evaluate curriculums they have used in the past and determine whether or not to change things for the upcoming year. I would say this work would need to be completed by the end of July so that volunteers will know what is expected, you will have time to [...]