This curriculum explores the Hebrew Scriptures and their story of the relationship between the Hebrew people and their God. The second half of this curriculum explores the Christian Scriptures (The New Testament) and the life and teachings of the man, Jesus.
September 16 |
| Covenants Call Us to be Our Best Selves | LTP Ch. 1; pg 8 | |
September 23 | Introduction to the Hebrew | TP Ch. 2 pg 12 | ||
Teacher Dedication in first few minutes of service. | ||||
September 30 | Adam and Eve: Authority and Responsibilit | LTP Ch. 3; pg 15 | ||
October 7 | Cain & Abel: “Am I My Brother’s Keeper?” | LTP Ch 4; pg 18 | ||
October 14 | Noah: “Behold I Make a Promise to You.” | LTP Ch 5; pg 21 | ||
October 21 | Abraham & Sarah | LTP Ch 6-7; pg 25 | ||
Class “Brunch” after class | ||||
October 28 | Abraham & Sarah’s Son Issac | LTP Ch 8; pg 36 | ||
November 4 | Joseph | LTP Ch 11-12; pg 48 | ||
Daylight savings- clocks back | ||||
November 11 | Moses: Part 1: “Let My People Go” | LTP Ch 13; pg 59 | ||
November 18 | Moses: Part II: A Covenant of Being | LTP Ch 14; pg 67 | ||
Clear off walls and counters for BAZAAR. |
November 25 All Ages Service – Bazaar Stuff in classrooms (Nursery and preschool only)
December 2 Ruth and Naomi LTP Ch 18; pg 92
December 9 David & Jonathan: Personal Covenant, A True Friendship LTP Ch 19; pg 97
December 16 David the King—Israel’s Golden Age & Tragedy in Final Years LTP Ch 20-21; 114
December 23 Christmas Eve Pageant Intergenerational Service at 10:00 a.m. only– no classes
December 30 Multiage Program in Fireside Room at 9:15 &11:15 (nursery & preschool only)
January 6 A Place for the Ark: Solomon Builds the Temple LTP Ch 22; pg. 135
January 13 Solomon Creates an Empire LTP Ch 22-23; 135
January 20 Solomon Upholds, then Neglects, the Covenant LTP Ch 24; pg 150
January 27 The Story of Job LTP Ch 28; pg 181
February 3 The Timeless Message, Forever New & Intro to Palestine KE Ch 2-3; pg 44
Stone Soup Sunday
February 10 In the Temple: The Boy Jesus and his World KE Ch 5; pg 81
February 17 This is My Beloved Son: John Baptizes Jesus KE Ch 7; pg 97
February 24 Follow Me: Jesus Chooses His Close Companions KE Ch 8; pg 103
March 2 The Beatitudes KE Ch 9; pg 113
March 9 Treat Others as You Wish to be Treated & Love Your Enemies KE Ch 10-11; 118
Daylight savings-clocks ahead
March 16 The Lord’s Prayer KE Ch 12; pg 131
March 23 Easter-Multiage Program in Fireside Room @ both services (nursery & preschool)
March 30 Every Person is Worthy: Mary and Martha KE Ch 16; 160
April 6 The World of Sharing: Loaves & Fishes KE Ch 19; 186
April 13 What Does It Mean to Forgive? The Prodigal Son KE Ch 22; 204
April 20 The Least of My Brothers and Sisters KE Ch 23; 21
Earth Day/ Flower Communion
April 27 Youth Led Service-4th Grade and up attend service with families or as a class
May 4 Who is My Neighbor? The Good Samaritan KE Ch 15; 152
May 11 The Last Supper KE Ch 29; pg 261
May 18 The Legend Begins & Wrapping Up the Year KE Ch 31; pg 278 & KE Ch 32 pg 282