Select Age Group to View Master Scope and Sequence:
Year 1 | (2013-14 / 2016-17) | Year 2 | (2014-15 / 2017-18) | Year 3 | (2015-16 / 2018-19) | ||
Story | Know | Story | Know | Story | Know | ||
Creation: goodness of God | God is good | Worship | There are many ways to know and honor God | Creation | God made everything out of nothing | ||
Creation: we are image-bearers | We are made in God's image | In the beginning (Creation/Fall) | God planned a rescue | Image of God | God designed us in his image | ||
The Fall | Adam and Eve disobey God | Cain and Abel | Give God our best | The Fall | We need God's rescue | ||
Noah | God rescues Noah | Abraham and Isaac | God provided a substitute | Abraham and Sarah | God created a family | ||
Tower of Babel | We can't get to God on our own (we need a rescue). | Rachel and Leah | God's love is enough | Joseph | God wants our obedience | ||
Abraham and Sarah | God keeps his promises | Jacob wrestles with God | When we meet God, he gives us a new name | Moses (Called by God) | God has a purpose for us | ||
Jacob and Esau | God loves us (even when we mess up) | Moses (Called by God) | God has a purpose for us | Red Sea to Wilderness (include manna/pillar of fire/etc) | God Provides for his family | ||
Joseph (compare Joseph and Jesus) | God is always with us | Passover | God sends help to his people | Wilderness (Tabernacle and Golden Statue) | God wants to be close to us | ||
Moses and the burning bush | God calls us | Red Sea | God Delivers His People | Balaam | God blesses his family OR promises a rescuer | ||
Moses and Red Sea (Passover / tie to Preparation!) | God rescues his family | Wilderness: bronze snake as prophecy (Numbers 21:4-9 and John 3:14-15) | God Provides for His People | Joshua and Jericho | God is in control | ||
Wilderness (Manna, 10 Commandments, Golden Calf) | God provides for his family | Joshua and Caleb (Numbers 12-13) | God wants our trust | Sun Stood Still | God fights for us | ||
Joshua Becomes Leader | We can trust God with our whole hearts | Rahab (Joshua 2; 6:22-27; Hebrews 11:31) | Faith in God Emboldens Us/theme of Bravery | Gideon and the small army | God doesn't need our help | ||
Gideon (fear and fleece) | God wants our obedience | Crossing the Jordan | God wants our obedience | Samson | God uses all kinds of people | ||
Samuel | God speaks | Ehud (Judges 3:12-30) | God Uses Unlikely People | Ruth (Book of Ruth) | God invites us into his family | ||
David repents | God wants our repentance | Deborah (Judges 4-5) | God Never Leaves His Family | Samuel (1 Samuel 3) | God speaks | ||
Abigail | God changes hearts NEW | Elisha and Namaan (2 Kings 5) | God Invites Everyone to be Part of his Family | Elijah and the Ravens (I Kings 16:29-I Kings 17:5 | God provides when we obey him | ||
Elijah | God does miracles | Nehemiah | God Redeems (takes old things and makes them new) | Elijah and the prophets of Baal (I Kings 18) | God is the one true God | ||
Esther | God rescues his family | Esther | God gives courage for every situation | Elisha and Namaan (2 Kings 3; 2 Kings 5) | God wants us to obey, even when it's not fun or doesn't make sense | ||
Job | God wants our trust | Daniel and the lions | We can thank God in any situation | Nehemiah | God Redeems (takes old things and makes them new) | ||
Josiah | We can follow God's word | David and Saul | God wants us to love our enemies | Job (Job) | God wants our trust | ||
Jeremiah | God calls us to share him, even when we're young | Solomon (Proverbs) | God gives us wisdom | Proverbs | God calls us to be wise | ||
Esther | God has a plan for us | Isaiah | Isaiah Promises Jesus | Prophets | God shares his plan | ||
Prophets | God can speak to others through us | Preparing for Jesus | God prepared his family for Jesus | Daniel | God saves us | ||
Daniel Stands Up | We can follow God no matter what | Thanksgiving: Psalms | We can praise Jesus | Amos | God wants to redeem us | ||
Shadrach Meshach and Abednago | God rescues us | Jesus' Birth | Jesus came to earth to be with us | Jonah | God has mercy | ||
Jonah | God gives Jonah a second chance | Shepherds and Wise Men | God Speaks to Us | Ezekial and the dry bones /Thanksgiving | God wants our thanks/gives good gifts | ||
Jesus' Birth | Jesus came to earth to be with us | Celebrate Christmas! | Jesus is here! | Jesus' Birth | Jesus was the promised rescuer (king of kings purchased content) | ||
Shepherds and Wise Men | God Speaks to Us | John the Baptist | God prepared us for Jesus | Shepherds and Wise Men | God Speaks to Us | ||
Celebrate Christmas! | Jesus is here! | Jesus' Disciples (Peter follows Jesus) | Jesus invited people to follow him | Celebrate Christmas! | Jesus is here! | ||
Jesus lived a balanced life | Jesus spent time with God, with friends, and serving others. | The Good Samaritan (Invitation) | Jesus wants everyone to know his love | Jesus is God and Man | Jesus is God with us | ||
Jesus heals a blind man | Jesus heals to reveal God's glory | Mat (Invitation!) | We can introduce our friends to Jesus | John the Baptist | John has an important role in God's story (and we can too!) | ||
Jesus drives out a demon | Jesus is greater than our enemy | Zacchaeus | Jesus wants to be our friend | Jesus is tempted | Jesus fought temptation with truth | ||
Peter walks on water | Jesus helps us to be brave. | Nicodemus | Jesus gives us new life (John 2:23-25, 3:1-21) | Jesus heals Mat | The greatest miracle we can have is getting our sins forgiven | ||
Rich Young Ruler | When we follow Jesus, we give him everything | Teachings of Jesus | Following Jesus is radical | The Kingdom of Heaven | Seek it first | ||
Parable: Parable of the Vineyard workers | All followers get to share in God's Kingdom | Miracles of Jesus | God has power over everything | Crazy kingdom | Loving others like Jesus did can look pretty crazy | ||
Parable: Two Sons and A Father | God is a loving father | The Sower | God calls us to share Jesus with our friends | Zacchaeus | Jesus' love can change anyone | ||
Parable: Unmerciful servant | God has forgiven us, so we should forgive others | Pharisee and Tax Collector | God calls us to be humble | Woman at the Well | Jesus knows everything about us | ||
Mary and Martha | God wants our attention | Mary and Martha | Jesus wants to be first in our lives | Jesus calms the storm | Choose faith instead of fear | ||
The Last Supper | Jesus wants us to stay connected to him | Palm Sunday | We can praise the promised king | Parable of the Banquet | God invites everyone to be part of his Kingdom | ||
Palm Sunday | Jesus is the promised rescuer | Last Supper/Garden | We can serve God by serving others | Palm Sunday | Jesus announces that he is the rescuer | ||
Easter | Jesus rescued us so we can be close to him | EASTER | Jesus rescued us! | Easter | Jesus is alive! | ||
Ascension | Jesus gave us a special job to do | Pentecost | God sends the Holy Spirit | Jesus after resurrection | Jesus gives us a special job | ||
The Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians) | When the Holy Spirit is in us, we act like him | Peter | Followers of Jesus are brave. | Pentecost | God sends the Holy Spirit | ||
Ephesians | Jesus-followers are united by love for Jesus | Corinthians | We must love one another | Paul meets Jesus | Paul "practices" following Jesus like training to run a race | ||
Ephesians | We need God's strength (armor) to act like Jesus | Philippians | We can have joy no matter what. | Paul and Silas | When we worship, God helps | ||
James | God wants us to treat all people with kindness | The Early Church (Hebrews) | We can act in faith like other followers before us. | Timothy | Timothy set an example for others | ||
The Early Church: Priscilla and Aquila | God wants the church to support each other | Stephen | Jesus wants us to follow him no matter what | Prayer | Praise, repent, ask, yield | ||
Paul and his missionary journeys | God wants the whole world to know him | Re-Creation | God has an amazing future planned | The Church | The church's job is to act like Jesus | ||
Re-Creation | One day, God will make a perfect home | God's Story | We can be part of God's story | Re-Creation | God will create a new, perfect home for his family | ||
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Daniel Interprets a Dream | Daniel Takes A Stand | Abraham and Isaac | |||||
Abraham and Isaac | Jesus in the Wilderness | Josiah | |||||
Give Thanks Continually | Wise Men Worshiped | ||||||
God Speaks (Christmas) | A Fresh Look at Christmas | ||||||
Woman at the Well | Jesus Chooses Disciples | ||||||
God's Story: God's Story | David and Goliath (SB) | ||||||
Beans and Rice | Lost Sheep |