Quarter A: Follow the King
Lesson Number and Description
Bible Passage
1: Who is Jesus?
Luke 1:1-38; John 1:10-14
Jesus is the most important Person ever!
2: Miracle Babies
Luke 1:39-80
Jesus and John were born to fulfill God's wonderful plan for the world.
3: And Jesus Grew
Luke 2:21-52
As a boy, Jesus honored God and grew in wisdom.
4: Prepare the Way
Luke 3; John 1:19-34
Jesus and John show that repentance and baptism prepare people to serve God.
5: It is Written
Luke 4:1-13
Jesus helps His followers resist Satan's temptations to sin.
6: Follow Me
John 1:35—2:25
Jesus invites everyone to follow Him.
7: Born of the Spirit
John 3
Jesus gives new life to everyone who believes in Him.
8: Living Water
John 4
Jesus loves people regardless of their ethnic or social background.
9: A Split Decision
Luke 4:14-44
Jesus welcomes everyone who is ready to believe the truth.
10: Healer, Forgiver, and Friend
Luke 5, 6:12-16
Jesus heals people's bodies and souls.
11: Keeping the Sabbath
John 5; Luke 6:1-11
Jesus judges people by what they believe and how they live.
12: The Bread of Life
John 6
Jesus satisfies everyone's spiritual hunger.
13: Review: "Follow the King"
Review the quarter's key skills and events while playing "Mountain Expedition."
Quarter B: Amazing Words
Lesson Number and Description
Bible Passage
1: Shine!
Matthew 5
Jesus blesses everyone who lives to honor God.
2: God's Kingdom
Matthew 6
Jesus rewards people who do the right things for the right reasons.
3: One With Authority
Matthew 7
Jesus teaches people the best way to live.
4: Go In Peace
Luke 7
Jesus challenges everyone to respond to Him.
5: For or Against?
Matthew 11:20-30, 12:22-50
Jesus welcomes people into His family and confronts those who oppose Him.
6: Parables
Matthew 13
Jesus discloses secrets about the Kingdom of Heaven.
7: Faith Rules!
Luke 8:22-9:9
Jesus inspires faith that conquers every fear.
8: Inside Out
Matthew 15
Jesus shows that right attitudes lead to right actions.
9: The Christ
Matthew 16
Jesus reveals His true identity and plan.
10: Listen to Him!
Matthew 17
Jesus displays His greatness and knowledge to His disciples.
11: Who is Greatest?
Matthew 18
Jesus measures greatness by a person's humility, spiritual passion, and mercy.
12: The Messiah
John 7
Jesus invites people to believe in Him and to receive living water (the Holy Spirit).
13: Review: "Amazing Words"
Review the quarter's key skills and events while playing "Mountain Expedition."
Quarter C: Mighty Miracles
Lesson Number and Description
Bible Passage
1: The Light
John 8
Jesus is the Light of the world who shines through the darkness.
2: God's Work
Luke 10
Jesus shows His disciples that loving and serving God is most important.
3: God's Rewards
Luke 12:1-21, 35-13:9
Jesus reveals that how His followers live on earth determines how God will reward them in heaven.
4: Blind Man
John 9
Jesus guides people out of their darkness into God's light.
5: The Good Shepherd
John 10
Jesus is the Good Shepherd who lays down His life for the sheep.
6: Motives
Luke 13:10-17, 14:1-35
Jesus challenges people to carefully examine the reasons behind their actions.
7: Lazarus Lives!
John 11
Jesus proves that He has power over death by raising Lazarus to life.
8: Lost and Found
Luke 15
Jesus truly cares about people and seeks to bring them to God.
9: Money Matters
Luke 16
Jesus encourages His followers to use money in ways that matter to God.
10: True Faith
Luke 17:7—18:14
Jesus shows how faith in Him touches every area of life.
11: All Things Are Possible
Matthew 19:1-26
Jesus clarifies the differences between the principles of the world and those of God's Kingdom.
12: True Greatness
Matthew 20:1-28
Jesus measures greatness by a person's willingness to trust Him and to serve others.
13: Review: "Mighty Miracles"
Review the quarter's key concepts, skills, and events while playing "Mountain Expedition."
Quarter D: Triumphant Over All
Lesson Number and Description
Bible Passage
1: Faithfulness
Luke 18:31—19:27
Jesus counsels His followers to invest their lives for God's Kingdom.
2: The King Arrives
Matthew 21:1-46
Jesus enters Jerusalem and displays His authority.
3: The King Answers
Luke 20:20—21:4
Jesus silences His critics and amazes everyone with His insights into the Scriptures.
4: Signs
John 12:20-50; Luke 21:5-36
Jesus warns His followers to be ready for dreadful hardships after His death.
5: Judgment Day
Matthew 25:1-46
Jesus welcomes and rewards those who eagerly serve Him. He condemns those who do not believe.
6: The Last Supper
Matthew 26:1-35; John 13:1-20
Jesus courageously faces the events that lead to His upcoming death.
7: Be Fruitful!
John 14:1—15:17
Jesus explains that He is leaving, but promises to care for His disciples.
8: Be Courageous!
John 15:18—16:33
Jesus tells His disciples that the Holy Spirit will guide and strengthen them.
9: Be One!
John 17:1-26
Jesus prays that all His followers will be "one" with God and each other.
10: Betrayed
Matthew 26:36—27:26
Jesus endures an illegal arrest, trials, and mockery that lead to a death sentence.
11: Crucified, Yet Alive!
Matthew 27:27—28:20
Jesus dies to pay for people's sins, but comes back to life.
12: It's True!
John 20:19—21:25
Jesus verifies His resurrection and invites people everywhere to follow Him.
13: Review: "Triumphant Over All"
Review the quarter's key skills and events while playing "Mountain Expedition."