Our Preschool and Elementary programs use The Gospel Project curriculum
Unit 22. The Miracles of Jesus
June 4. Jesus Healed Sickness – Matthew 9, Mark 5, Luke 8
June 11. One Service: Family Worship at Edman Chapel
June 18. Jesus Fed Many People – Matthew 5, Mark 8
Unit 23. The Teachings of Jesus
Ju 25. Jesus Taught about Character – Matt 5&22, Luke 14
July 2. Jesus Taught about Behavior – Matthew 6
July 9. Jesus Taught about God’s Love – Luke 15
July 16. Jesus Taught about God’s Kingdom – Matthew 13
Unit 24. The Rejection of Jesus
July 23. Jesus Knew He would be Rejected – Luke 13
July 13. Jesus Raised Lazarus – John 11-12
August 6. The World is Against God – Ephesians 6
Weekly Worship and Bible Teaching in a Larger Group
- Grades 1-2 will meet in room 101 from 9:50-10:30AM
- Grades 3-5 will meet in room 201 from 9:50-10:30AM
- From 9:30-9:50AM, elementary kids will be in the church service with their families
- Younger Preschool will meet in 001 from 9:40-10AM
- Older Preschool will meet in 001 from 10:05-10:20AM
Unit 5. God Instructs His People
Jan 5. The Ten Commandments – Exodus 19-20; 31
Jan 12. The Golden Calf – Exodus 32; 34
Jan 19. Building the Tabernacle – Exodus 35-40
Unit 6. God Guides His People
Jan 26. The People Grumbled – Numbers 11-12
Feb 2. The People Doubted – Number 13-14
Feb 9. Moses’ Farewell – Deuteronomy 31-34
Unit 7. God is Powerful
Feb 16. Lighthouse Sunday: Crossing the Jordan River – Joshua 1; 3-4
Feb 23. Conquering Jericho – Joshua 2-4; 6
Mar 2. Taking the Land – Joshua 10-11
Mar 9. Joshua’s Farewell – Joshua 23-24
Unit 8. God is Gracious
Mar 16. The First Judges – Joshua 3
Mar 23. Deborah Led Israel – Joshua 4-5
Mar 30. Lighthouse Sunday: Gideon Led Israel – Judges 6-8
Apr 6. Jesus’ Triumphal Entry – Matt 21; Mark 11; Luke 19; John 12
Apr 13. Jesus Saves Us from Our Enemies – Matt 21; Mark 11; Luke 19; John 12
Apr 20. Easter Sunday – No Bible School
Apr 27. Samson and the Philistines – Judges 13-16
Unit 9. God Sees and Hears
May 4. The Story of Ruth – Ruth
May 11. Lighthouse Sunday: Samuel Was Born and Called – 1 Samuel 1-3
May 18. The Ark Was Captured – 1 Samuel 4-6
May 25. No Bible School – Memorial Day/Summer starts June 1
May 29. Eli’s Sons Disobeyed God – 1 Samuel 4-6
August 10. No Bible School (teacher training; fall starts August 17)
Unit 13. A Broken Kingdom
Aug 17. The Kingdom Divided – 1 Kings 12 – 13
Aug 24. Israel’s History of Evil Kings – 1 Kings 14 – 15; 2 Chron. 12 – 13
Aug 31. *Elijah Confronted Ahab – 1 Kings 18 – 19
Sept 7 – The Reign of Ahab – 1 Kings 20 – 22; 2 Kings 1
Unit 14. The Northern Kingdom
Sept 14. Elisha the Prophet – 2 Kings 2; 4 – 6
Sept 21. Jonah, Prophet to Nineveh – Jonah
Sept 28. The Northern Kingdom Was Destroyed – 2 Kings 17
Unit 15. The Southern Kingdom
Oct 5. Judah’s Good Kings – 1 Kings 15; 2 Kings 18 – 19; 2 Chron 14 – 15; 22 – 24; 29 -35
Oct 12. Prophets to Judah – Amos; Micah; Nahum; Hab.; Zeph
Oct 19. God Promised a New Covenant – Jeremiah 17; 31
Oct 26. *Missions Lesson TBD
Nov 2. Judah was Taken Captive – 2 Chron. 36
Unit 16. In Exile
Nov 9. Daniel Obeyed God – Daniel 1
Nov 16. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego – Daniel 3
Nov 23. Daniel in the Lions’ Den – Daniel 6
Unit 17. Hope at Home
Nov 30. *God Brought His People Home – Ezra 1 – 3
Dec 7. Rebuilding the Temple – Ezra 4 – 6; Haggai 1 – 2
Dec 14. *Christmas Lesson TBD – Luke 2
Dec 21. *Christmas Lessons TBD
Dec 28. Family Worship Sunday – No Class
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*The Lighthouse Gathering – Worship and Bible Teaching in a larger group
Elementary (kids in grades 1-5)
- 9:15 – 9:40AM grades 1 – 3 meet in regular classrooms for small groups; grades 4 & 5 attend service/adult class with parents
- 9:45 – 10:15AM grades 1 – 5 gather for Lighthouse in room 301
- 9:45 – 10:30AM grades 1 – 5 meet in regular classrooms for small groups and dismissal
Preschool /Kindergarten
- 9:30 – 9:45AM preschoolers and Kindergarteners meet in their regular classrooms
- 9:45 – 10AM Jellyfish, Turtle, Pelican and Stingray meet in Welsh Hall
- 10:05 – 10:20AM Kindergarten, Whale and Shark meet in Welsh Hall
Unit 25. The Warnings of Jesus
Aug 20. People welcomed Jesus as king – Matt 21, Mark 11, Luke 19, John 12
Aug 27. Leaders wanted to trick Jesus – Matt 22
Sep 3. **Jesus warned about not loving – Matt 23
Sept 10. Jesus warned about not acting – Matt 25
Unit 26. The Arrest of Jesus
Sep 17. Jesus was anointed – Matt 26; Mark 14; John 12
Sep 24. Jesus shared a last meal – Matt 26; Mark 14; Luke 22
Oct 1. Jesus was arrested – Matt 26; Mark 14; Luke 22
Unit 27. The Death and Resurrection of Jesus
Oct 8. Jesus was put on trial – Matt 26-27; Mark 14-15; Luke 22-23; John 18
Oct 15. Jesus was crucified – Matt 27, Mark 15; Luke 23-24; John 19-20
Oct 22. **Mission Lesson TBD
Oct 29. Jesus was raised – Matt 27-28; Mark 15-16; Luke 23-24; John 19-20
Unit 28. In Exile
Nov 5. Jesus appeared to the disciples – Luke 24
Nov 12. Jesus appeared to Thomas – John 20
Nov 19. Jesus forgave Peter – John 21
Unit 29. The Church Begins
Nov 26. **Jesus gave his followers a mission – Act 1
Dec 3. The disciples replaced Judas – Acts 1
Dec 10. Christmas lesson TBD
Dec 17. Christmas lesson TBD
Dec 24. **Christmas lesson TBD
Dec 31. NO BIBLE SCHOOL
Elementary
- Small groups will meet in classrooms as usual from 9:15-9:40AM
- Grades 1-5 will meet in room 301 from 9:45-10:20AM
Preschool and Kindergarten
- Jellyfish, Turtle, Pelican and Stingray will meet in Welsh Hall from 9:45-10AM
- Dolphin, Whale, Shark & Kinder will meet in Welsh Hall from 10:05-10:20AM
Unit 19. Jesus Came to Earth
Feb 15. Jesus was born – Matthew 1: Luke 1-2
Feb 22. Jesus was dedicated – Luke 2
Mar 1. Wise men visited Jesus – Matthew 2
Mar 8. Jesus at the temple – Luke 2
Unit 20. Jesus’ Ministry Begins
Mar 15. John baptized Jesus – Matt. 3; Mark 1; Luke 3; John 1
Mar 22. Jesus’ triumphal entry – Matt. 21; Mark 11; Luke 19; John 12
Mar 29. Jesus saves us to follow him – Matt. 26 – 28; John 18 – 20
Apr 5. Family Worship Sunday – no class
Apr 12. Jesus was tempted – Matt. 4; Mark 1; Luke 4
Apr 19. Jesus’ first followers – John 1
Unit 21. Jesus’ Ministry continues
Apr 26. Jesus’ first miracle – John 2
May 3. Jesus at Passover – John 2
May 10. Jesus and Nicodemus – John 3
May 17. Jesus and the Samaritan woman – John 4
May 24. Family Worship Sunday – no class
May 31. Summer schedule begins
Unit 1. God Rules Over Creation
Aug 18. God Created the World – Genesis 1-2
Aug 25. Sin Entered the World – Genesis 2-3
Sept 1. Lighthouse Sunday: The First Family – Genesis 4
Sept 8. The Great Flood – Genesis 6-9
Sept 15. The Tower of Babel – Genesis 11
Unit 2. God Made a Promise
Sept 22. Abram Followed God – Genesis 11-13
Sept 29. God’s Covenant with Abraham – Gen. 12, 15, 17
Oct 6. Abraham and Isaac – Genesis 24-25
Oct 13. A Wife for Isaac – Genesis 24-25
Unit 3. God Is in Control
Oct 20. Jacob and Esau – Genesis 25, 27
Oct 27. Lighthouse Sunday: Missions
Nov 3. Jacob Fled from Canaan – Genesis 28, 32
Nov 10. Joseph Taken to Egypt – Genesis 37, 39-46, 50
Unit 4. God Delivers His People
Nov 17. God Called Moses – Exodus 1-4
Nov 24. Lighthouse Sunday: Moses Confronted Pharaoh – Exodus 5-12
Dec 1. Moses Parted the Red Sea – Exodus 13-15
Dec 8. God Provided for His People – Exodus 15-17
Dec 15. Moses Led the Israelites – Exodus 17-18
Dec 22. Lighthouse Sunday: Jesus is Our Greatest Gift – Luke 2
Dec 29. NO BIBLE SCHOOL (Christmas/New Year’s)