Resource & Curriculum Hub

Every resource below is created and hosted by its original publisher. We index and credit them here so church leaders and teachers can discover trusted, high-quality Sunday school material in one place — and so partner churches can request FaithfulSeed Foundation sponsorship to unlock the paid options.

Video Curriculum

LifeKids Bible Adventure — Video Series

Animated, story-driven Bible Adventure episodes teaching core biblical narratives with an accompanying teaching guide — ideal as a Sunday school video anchor or take-home family resource.

Ages:
4-12 years
Access:
Free
Source:
LifeKids.church (LifeChurch)
Video LessonBible AdventureAnimationElementary
Visit LifeKids.church

Video & Activity Kit

Bible Adventure: Featured Episode

A single Bible Adventure episode, great as a first watch for teachers evaluating the series before building it into a Sunday lesson plan.

Ages:
4-12 years
Access:
Free
Source:
LifeKids.church / YouTube
Video LessonBible AdventurePreschoolElementary
Visit LifeKids.church

Printable Curriculum

The Sunday School Store

Downloadable, print-ready Bible lesson curriculum bundles and single-week kits used by 20,000+ churches — a strong candidate for FaithfulSeed Foundation's bulk-license pooled-funding model.

Ages:
3-12 years
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Sunday School Store
PrintableCurriculum BundleCraftsSmall Church
Visit Sunday

Free Lesson Library

Sunday School Works!

A free library of thousands of Sunday school lesson plans and teaching activities, purpose-built to help small churches build out children's ministry without a budget.

Ages:
5-11 years
Access:
Free
Source:
Sunday School Works
FreeLesson PlansSmall ChurchElementary
Visit Sunday

Free Lesson Library

Ministry to Children

100% free, age-banded Bible lessons, crafts, games, and object talks spanning nursery through preteen — one of the largest open children's-ministry libraries online.

Ages:
0-12 years
Access:
Free
Source:
Ministry-to-Children.com
FreeAll AgesCraftsGames
Visit Ministry-to-Children.com

Denominational Curriculum

GraceLink Primary

The official Seventh-day Adventist Sunday/Sabbath School curriculum for Primary-age children, offering full quarterly lesson sets, teacher helps, and take-home activity sheets — recommended for Adventist partner congregations.

Ages:
6-9 years (Primary)
Access:
Free
Source:
GraceLink (Seventh-day Adventist Church)
AdventistSabbath SchoolQuarterly CurriculumPrimary
Visit GraceLink

Quarterly Curriculum

Hands-On Bible Curriculum

A quarterly, age-graded Sunday school curriculum from Group Publishing that guides kids through the whole Bible over a two-year scope and sequence with hands-on, active-learning lessons — one of the most widely used paid curricula in children's ministry.

Ages:
Toddlers - 6th Grade
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Group Publishing
Quarterly CurriculumActive LearningToddler-PreteenGroup Publishing
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Video & Small Group Curriculum

252 Kids Curriculum

Orange's flagship elementary curriculum, combining child-development research with weekly large-group video, music, and small-group discussion guides, plus at-home resources so parents can continue the conversation — used by 10,000+ partner churches.

Ages:
Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Orange (thinkorange.com)
Video LessonSmall GroupElementaryOrange
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Chronological Bible Curriculum

The Gospel Project for Kids

A Christ-centered, chronological Bible study that walks preschoolers and kids through Scripture from Genesis to Revelation as one unified story of redemption, with print and digital teacher resources via Lifeway's Ministry Grid.

Ages:
Preschool - Kids (through Grade 6)
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Lifeway
ChronologicalChrist-CenteredPreschoolElementaryLifeway
Visit Lifeway

Free Lesson Library

Sermons4Kids

A library of 1,500+ free, lectionary-based children's sermons and object lessons covering every major Bible story, with accompanying games, crafts, and coloring pages in English and Spanish; an optional Sermons4Kids Plus subscription unlocks additional resources.

Ages:
5-12 years
Access:
Free / Subsidy Required
Source:
Sermons4Kids.com
FreeChildren's SermonsObject LessonsLectionary
Visit Sermons4Kids.com

Video Series

Superbook

Full-length animated Bible episodes — including David and Goliath, The Ten Commandments, and Daniel and the Lions' Den — free to stream, plus a companion Superbook Bible app with games and Bible character profiles.

Ages:
6-12 years
Access:
Free
Source:
CBN (Christian Broadcasting Network)
Video LessonAnimationFreeElementary
Visit CBN

Video & Small Group Curriculum

What's in the Bible? Church Edition

A 52-week journey through the entire Bible using video clips from Phil Vischer's What's in the Bible? series plus teacher-led activities, games, and crafts; individual videos are free on YouTube, while the full Church Edition curriculum with lesson guides is a paid license.

Ages:
6-10 years
Access:
Free / Subsidy Required
Source:
Phil Vischer (creator of VeggieTales) via RaiseUp Faith
Video LessonWhole BibleElementaryVeggieTales
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VBS Curriculum

Lifeway Vacation Bible School

Annual, fully-themed Vacation Bible School kits (decorations, videos, music, and age-graded lesson books) from one of the longest-running VBS publishers — over 100 years of VBS resources — a strong candidate for a shared, pooled-fund purchase across several partner churches.

Ages:
Preschool - 6th Grade
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Lifeway
VBSAnnual ThemeMulti-AgeLifeway
Visit Lifeway

VBS Curriculum

Group Vacation Bible School

Annual, fully-produced VBS kits (director plans, decorations, rotation stations, worship media, and take-home resources) built to be relational and experiential; Group also offers a free online registration/promotion system alongside the paid kit.

Ages:
Preschool - 6th Grade
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Group Publishing
VBSAnnual ThemeMulti-AgeGroup Publishing
Visit Group

Lectionary-Based Curriculum

Mini Revolutions (Illustrated Ministry)

A subscription-based, digital lectionary curriculum built around the Revised Common Lectionary, pairing an age-appropriate retelling of each week's scripture with wondering questions, coloring story cards, activities, and a prayer — well suited to mainline/liturgical partner congregations.

Ages:
Pre-K - 5th Grade
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Illustrated Ministry
LectionaryMainlineDigitalPre-KElementary
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Rotation & Multi-Sensory Curriculum

Deep Blue

A living-faith curriculum built on the Deep Blue Kids Bible, combining adventure storytelling, science experiments, arts and crafts, animated video, and active games; also available in a Rotation Stations format (Art, Cooking, Games, Missions, Science, Spiritual Practices, Storytelling/Drama).

Ages:
Elementary
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Cokesbury
Rotation ModelMethodistMulti-SensoryElementary
Visit Cokesbury

Video Series

Saddleback Kids — Animated Bible Story Shorts

A free library of short, animated Bible story videos produced by Saddleback Church's children's ministry — easy to drop into a lesson as a large-group video anchor at no cost.

Ages:
4-10 years
Access:
Free
Source:
Saddleback Church
Video LessonAnimationFreeElementary
Visit Saddleback

Scripture Memory Music

Seeds Kids Worship

Word-for-word scripture set to modern worship music, designed to make Bible memorization natural for kids and families; hundreds of songs and hand-motion videos are free on YouTube, with a larger paid catalog available on streaming platforms.

Ages:
All Ages (Family)
Access:
Free / Subsidy Required
Source:
Seeds Family Worship
MusicScripture MemoryFreeFamily
Visit Seeds

Denominational Curriculum

Radiant Life Curriculum

A Pentecostal Sunday School curriculum covering the entire Bible over a seven-year, seven-volume cycle, with commentary from biblical scholars and ministers — recommended for Assemblies of God and other Pentecostal partner congregations.

Ages:
All Ages
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Gospel Publishing House (Assemblies of God)
PentecostalAssemblies of GodMulti-Year CurriculumAll Ages
Visit Gospel

Discipleship Curriculum

DiscipleLand

A discipleship-focused Sunday school system built around a six-year, 24-quarter sequential Bible curriculum emphasizing biblical literacy and character formation, with free sample lessons and digital downloads available before purchase.

Ages:
Preschool - 6th Grade
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
DiscipleLand
DiscipleshipSequential CurriculumPreschoolElementary
Visit DiscipleLand

All-in-One Digital Curriculum

Sharefaith Kids

A cloud-based kids ministry library updated monthly with lesson videos, Bible quizzes, PowerPoint games, activity pages, and take-home family devotionals; offers a free trial before the paid subscription is required.

Ages:
Preschool - Elementary
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Sharefaith
Digital CurriculumVideo LessonFamily DevotionalSubscription
Visit Sharefaith

Chronological Bible Curriculum

Answers Bible Curriculum (ABC)

A chronological, whole-Bible Sunday school program where every age group studies the same topic each week at their own level, pairing in-depth teaching with apologetics, skits, songs, and games — also usable for homeschooling and backyard Bible clubs.

Ages:
Pre-K - Middle School (whole-family design)
Access:
Subsidy Required
Source:
Answers in Genesis
ChronologicalApologeticsWhole FamilyPre-KMiddle School
Visit Answers

Free Printable Crafts & Lessons

DLTK's Bible Crafts & Lessons

Free printable Bible lesson plans pairing an Old or New Testament story with a class outline, memory verse activity, and multiple hands-on crafts — a reliable no-budget option for small classrooms and take-home packets.

Ages:
3-10 years
Access:
Free
Source:
DLTK-Bible.com
FreePrintableCraftsPreschoolElementary
Visit DLTK-Bible.com

Bible App

Bible App for Kids

A free, ad-free mobile app bringing 41 major Bible stories to life through narrated animation, interactive scenes, and games — a good take-home companion for families without reliable access to print curriculum.

Ages:
2-8 years
Access:
Free
Source:
YouVersion (in partnership with OneHope)
FreeAppAnimationPreschoolTake-Home
Visit YouVersion

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