Books in Foundation Curriculum series

Do your children want to grow closer to God? Do they want to discover God's plan for their lives? Use Prayer to help kids explore what the Bible says about praying to God. This 13-week course about prayer will help them understand the importance of prayer, provide opportunities for them to pray using age-appropriate methods, and guide them to plan ways and times to seek God in prayer. Prayer includes: small group discovery centers and large group discussions and activities; reproducible activities, maps, games, patterns; information about great prayers from the Bible and what prayer is; activities to help kids learn ways to pray, use prayer journals, and participate in a prayer chain; ideas to guide kids to pray on their own.

Do your students want to know God? Do they want to discover how to share Gods good news with others? Use Missions to help kids explore why and how to share God at home and around the world. This 13-week course about missions will help kids understand missions, provide kids with examples of Bible times missions and modern world missions, and guide kids to become daily witnesses for Jesus. The book includes small group discovery centers and large group discussions, activities to help kids become more aware and active in global evangelism, and ideas to guide kids to become witnesses for Jesus and support world missions.

Do your students want to know God? Do they want to discover how to know Jesus as Lord? Use Lordship to help kids explore why its important to accept Jesus as Lord. This 13-week course about lordship will help kids understand the nature of lordship, provide biblical examples of the authority Jesus has over everyone and everything--including sin--and guide kids in ways to be trusting, obedient servants every day. This book includes small group and large group discussions and activities, reproducible games and patterns, and ideas to guide kids to trust and obey Jesus and to accept him as Lord.

Do your students want to know God? Do they want to discover how to live at peace with others? Use Making Peace to help kids explore why and how to make peace with God and others. This 13-week course about making peace will help kids understand what it means to be at peace with God and others, provide biblical examples of people who were peace makers, and guide kids in ways to confront, apologize and forgive biblically. This book includes small group and large group discussions and activities, and activities to help kids deal with anger, make peaceful choices, and live in harmony. Ages 8-11

Do your children want to know God? Do they want to live with God forever? Use Salvation to help kids explore why people need God's salvation. This 13-week course about salvation will help them understand the importance of sin and its consequences, God's plan and his love for people, how to have eternal life through Jesus, and what it means to invite Jesus into their hearts and lives. Salvation includes: small group discovery centers and large group discussions and activities; reproducible activities, maps, games, patterns; information about Old Testament sacrifices and God's covenant; activities to help kids know God's love, how to live with him eternally, and decide to put Jesus first in their lives; ideas for guiding kids to tell the good news to their friends.

Do your students want to discover how to use Gods gifts wisely? Use Stewardship to help kids explore why and how to serve God and others. This 13-week course about stewardship will help kids understand what it means to be a servant, provide biblical examples of how God equips his servants, and guide kids to find ways they can serve God and others daily. Stewardship includes small group discovery centers and large group discussions as well as activities to help kids use their time, talents and possessions as servants of God. Ages 8-11.

Do your students want to know God? Do they want to discover how to know Jesus as Lord? Use Lordship to help kids explore why its important to accept Jesus as Lord. This 13-week course about lordship will help kids understand the nature of lordship, provide biblical examples of the authority Jesus has over everyone and everything--including sin--and guide kids in ways to be trusting, obedient servants every day. This book includes small group and large group discussions and activities, and reproducible games and patterns.

Why is there conflict? What does it mean to make peace? What is forgiveness? Why does God want us to live at peace with each other? How can we get God’s peace? Do your students want to discover how to live at peace with others? This 13-week course about making peace will help kids understand what it means to be at peace with God and others, provide biblical examples of people who were peace makers, and guide kids in ways to confront, apologize, and forgive. Making Peace includes • small group discovery centers and large group discussions and activities • reproducible activities, games, patterns • information about conflict, forgiveness, and men of peace in the Bible • activities to help kids deal with anger, make peaceful choices, and live in harmony • ideas to guide kids in sharing God’s peace with others The goal of the FOUNDATIONS curriculum is to place within a child’s heart and life the essential foundations upon which he or she can build a loving, thriving relationship with God. Making peace is the essential foundation for living in fellowship with others.

Do your students want to discover how to use Gods gifts wisely? Use Stewardship to help kids explore why and how to serve God and others. This 13-week course about stewardship will help kids understand what it means to be a servant, provide biblical examples of how God equips his servants, and guide kids to find ways they can serve God and others daily. Stewardship includes small group discovery centers and large group discussions as well as activities to help kids use their time, talents and possessions as servants of God. Ages 8-11.

Do your children want to grow closer to God? Do they want to discover God's plan for their lives? Use Prayer to help kids explore what the Bible says about praying to God. This 13-week course about prayer will help them understand the importance of prayer, provide opportunities for them to pray using age-appropriate methods, and guide them to plan ways and times to seek God in prayer. Prayer includes: small group discovery centers and large group discussions and activities; reproducible activities, maps, games, patterns; information about great prayers from the Bible and what prayer is; activities to help kids learn ways to pray, use prayer journals, and participate in a prayer chain; ideas to guide kids to pray on their own.