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Christ-Centered Church Curriculum for Elementary and Preschool Kids

God’s Kids helps children connect with God in meaningful, everyday ways through three years of thoughtfully crafted weekly lessons.
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The God’s Kids curriculum is designed to help children discover who God is and how his story shapes their lives. Each lesson features a kid-friendly main idea and emphasizes one of these pillars.
God’s Story

The lessons in God’s Story help kids see the good news of Jesus throughout the whole Bible. Kids learn not just Bible stories but Jesus’s story, seeing him consistently in each lesson.

God’s Character

The lessons in God’s Character help kids see the greatness and goodness of God, his holiness and his love, his grace and his truth. Kids learn that they can trust God with their whole lives and for their whole lives.

God’s Family

The lessons in God’s Family help kids see how, in Christ, they belong to the church, how God’s people act, and how to love others. Kids learn their unique identity and how to live as people who belong to God.

Learn about the God’s Kid’s Curriculum Week by Week

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God’s Story
Year 1
God Made Everything
Memory Verse:
Genesis 1:31a NLT
Week 1:
God made a good world.
Week 2:
God made people to love.
Week 3:
God made a consequence.
Week 4:
God made a promise.
Week 5:
Jesus made all things.
Week 6:
Jesus has power over all things.
God’s Character
Year 1
Who Is God?
Memory Verse:
Psalm 145:3 NLT
Week 1:
God is love.
Week 2:
God is holy.
Week 3:
God is good.
Week 4:
God is glorious.
Week 5:
God never changes.
Week 6:
Jesus is God.
God’s Family
Year 1
God Saves Us!
Memory Verse:
John 3:16 NLT
Week 1:
God's family is loved.
Week 2:
God's family has faith.
Week 3:
God's family receives grace.
Week 4:
God's family is forgiven.
Week 5:
God's family has the Holy Spirit.
Week 6:
God's family has hope.
God’s Story
Year 1
God Chose a People
Memory Verse:
1 Peter 2:9 NLT
Week 1:
God chose Abraham to be a blessing.
Week 2:
God chose Isaac because God is faithful.
Week 3:
God chose Jacob and continued his plan.
Week 4:
Jesus chose the disciples.
Week 5:
Jesus chooses the lost.
Week 6:
Jesus chooses unlikely people.
God’s Character
Year 1
God Keeps His Promises
Memory Verse:
2 Corinthians 1:20a NLT
Week 1:
God promised a blessing.
Week 1:
God promised a king.
Week 2:
God promised a savior.
Week 3:
Jesus is our blessing.
Week 4:
Jesus is the king.
Week 5:
Jesus is our savior.
God’s Family
Year 1
God’s Family Values
Memory Verse:
Colossians 3:17 NLT
Week 1:
God's family prays.
Week 2:
God’s family reads the Bible.
Week 3:
God's family gives.
Week 4:
God's family meets needs.
Week 5:
God's family serves others.
Week 6:
God's family worships God.
God’s Story
Year 1
We Can Trust God
Memory Verse:
Proverbs 3:5–6 NLT
Week 1:
We can trust God’s plan.
Week 2:
We can trust God to help us.
Week 3:
We can trust God’s ways.
Week 4:
We can trust God when we are tempted.
Week 5:
We can trust God when we are worried.
Week 6:
We can trust God to do big things.
God’s Character
Year 2
God Loves Us
Memory Verse:
1 John 4:10 NLT
Week 1:
God made us.
Week 2:
God sent Jesus.
Week 3:
God saves us.
Week 4:
God gives us new life.
Week 5:
God gives us a mission.
Week 6:
God will be with us forever.
God’s Family
Year 2
The Fruit of the Spirit
Memory Verse:
Galatians 5:22–23 NLT
Week 1:
God’s family loves others.
Week 2:
God’s family has joy and peace.
Week 3:
God’s family is patient and kind.
Week 4:
God’s family is faithful and good.
Week 5:
God’s family is gentle.
Week 6:
God’s family has self-control.
God’s Story
Year 2
God Rescues His People
Memory Verse:
Mark 12:30 NLT
Week 1:
God knows when we need help.
Week 2:
God is the rescuer.
Week 3:
God will save his people.
Week 4:
God provides for all our needs.
Week 5:
God’s ways are best.
Week 6:
God rescues the lost.
God’s Character
Year 2
God Always Does What's Right
Memory Verse:
Deuteronomy 32:4 NLT
Week 1:
God is wise.
Week 2:
God always tells the truth.
Week 3:
God keeps his promises.
Week 4:
God is just.
Week 5:
God is faithful.
Week 6:
God is righteous.
God’s Family
Year 2
God’s Family Grows Up
Memory Verse:
2 Corinthians 5:17 NLT
Week 1:
God’s family loves God.
Week 2:
God’s family becomes like Jesus.
Week 3:
God’s family still messes up.
Week 4:
God’s family says I’m sorry.
Week 5:
God’s family trusts God.
Week 6:
God’s family relies on God.
God’s Story
Year 2
Our Awesome God
Memory Verse:
Psalm 77:14 NLT
Week 1:
God’s power may surprise us.
Week 2:
God is strong.
Week 3:
God is always with us.
Week 4:
Jesus is powerful to help us.
Week 5:
Jesus is the powerful healer.
Week 6:
We can trust Jesus’s power.
God’s Character
Year 2
God Is Big
Memory Verse:
Isaiah 55:8 NLT
Week 1:
God is eternal and infinite.
Week 2:
God is spirit.
Week 3:
God knows everything.
Week 4:
God is three in one.
Week 5:
God is everywhere.
Week 6:
God is the one true God.
God’s Family
Year 3
God’s Family Is Amazing!
Memory Verse:
Romans 8:14 NLT
Week 1:
God’s family is chosen.
Week 2:
God’s family is blessed.
Week 3:
God’s family is protected.
Week 4:
God’s family is known.
Week 5:
God’s family is the church.
Week 6:
Everyone is invited to God’s family.
God’s Story
Year 3
God Provided a King
Memory Verse:
Psalm 47:2 NLT
Week 1:
God’s people wanted a king.
Week 2:
God provided the shepherd king.
Week 3:
God helped the wise king.
Week 4:
Jesus is the true king.
Week 5:
Jesus is the servant king.
Week 6:
King Jesus wins!
God’s Character
Year 3
The Heart of God
Memory Verse:
Lamentations 3:22–23 NLT
Week 1:
God is love.
Week 2:
God is gracious and merciful.
Week 3:
God is faithful.
Week 4:
God is forgiving.
Week 5:
God hears us.
Week 6:
God is caring.
God’s Family
Year 3
God’s Family Is Wise
Memory Verse:
James 1:5a NLT
Week 1:
God’s family is wise.
Week 2:
God’s family is kind.
Week 3:
God’s family rests.
Week 4:
God’s family tells the truth.
Week 5:
God’s family is humble.
Week 6:
God’s family has courage.
God’s Story
Year 3
God’s Faithful People
Memory Verse:
Luke 16:10 NLT
Week 1:
God’s people follow God.
Week 2:
God’s people sometimes feel scared.
Week 3:
God’s people obey God.
Week 4:
God’s people trust God.
Week 5:
God’s people share about God.
Week 6:
God’s people are filled with the Spirit.
God’s Character
Year 3
God Is Powerful
Memory Verse:
1 Corinthians 4:20 NLT
Week 1:
God is powerful over creation.
Week 2:
God is powerful over his enemies.
Week 3:
God is powerful over sin.
Week 4:
Jesus is powerful over creation.
Week 5:
Jesus is powerful over his enemies.
Week 6:
Jesus is powerful over death.
God’s Family
Year 3
God’s Family Loves Everyone
Memory Verse:
Acts 1:8a NLT
Week 1:
God’s family loves others.
Week 2:
God’s family listens and obeys.
Week 3:
God’s family shares Jesus with others.
Week 4:
God’s family is light.
Week 5:
God’s family uses their spiritual gifts.
Week 6:
God’s family never gives up.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 1
God’s Story
God Made Everything
Memory Verse:
Genesis 1:31a NLT
Week 1: God made a good world.
Week 2: God made people to love.
Week 3: God made a consequence.
Week 4: God made a promise.
Week 5: Jesus made all things.
Week 6: Jesus has power over all things.
Year 1
God’s Character
Who Is God?
Memory Verse:
Psalm 145:3 NLT (145:3a for PreK)
Week 1: God is love.
Week 2: God is holy.
Week 3: God is good.
Week 4: God is glorious.
Week 5: God never changes.
Week 6: Jesus is God.
Year 1
God’s Family
God Saves Us!
Memory Verse:
John 3:16 NLT (3:16a for PreK)
Week 1: God’s family is loved.
Week 2: God’s family has faith.
Week 3: God’s family receives grace.
Week 4: God’s family is forgiven.
Week 5: God’s family has the Holy Spirit.
Week 6: God’s family has hope.
Year 1
God’s Story
God Chose a People
Memory Verse:
1 Peter 2:9 NLT (2:9a for PreK)
Week 1: God chose Abraham to be a blessing.
Week 2: God chose Isaac because God is faithful.
Week 3: God chose Jacob and continued his plan.
Week 4: Jesus chose the disciples.
Week 5: Jesus chooses the lost.
Week 6: Jesus chooses unlikely people.
Year 1
God’s Character
God Keeps His Promises
Memory Verse:
2 Corinthians 1:20a NLT
Week 1: God promised a blessing.
Week 2: God promised a king.
Week 3: God promised a savior.
Week 4: Jesus is our blessing.
Week 5: Jesus is the king.
Week 6: Jesus is our savior.
Year 1
God’s Family
God’s Family Values
Memory Verse:
Colossians 3:17 NLT (3:17a for PreK)
Week 1: God’s family prays.
Week 2: God’s family reads the Bible.
Week 3: God’s family gives.
Week 4: God’s family meets needs.
Week 5: God’s family serves others.
Week 6: God’s family worships God.
Year 1
God’s Story
We Can Trust God
Memory Verse:
Proverbs 3:5–6 NLT (3:5a for PreK)
Week 1: We can trust God’s plan.
Week 2: We can trust God to help us.
Week 3: We can trust God’s ways.
Week 4: We can trust God when we are tempted.
Week 5: We can trust God when we are worried.
Week 6: We can trust God to do big things.
Year 2
God’s Character
God Loves Us
Memory Verse:
1 John 4:10 NLT
Week 1: God made us.
Week 2: God sent Jesus.
Week 3: God saves us.
Week 4: God gives us new life.
Week 5: God gives us a mission.
Week 6: God will be with us forever.
Year 2
God’s Family
The Fruit of the Spirit
Memory Verse:
Galatians 5:22–23 NLT
Week 1: God’s family loves others.
Week 2: God’s family has joy and peace.
Week 3: God’s family is patient and kind.
Week 4: God’s family is faithful and good.
Week 5: God’s family is gentle.
Week 6: God’s family has self-control.
Year 2
God’s Story
God Rescues His People
Memory Verse:
Mark 12:30 NLT
Week 1: God knows when we need help.
Week 2: God is the rescuer.
Week 3: God will save his people.
Week 4: God provides for all our needs.
Week 5: God’s ways are best.
Week 6: God rescues the lost.
Year 2
God’s Character
God Always Does What’s Right
Memory Verse:
Deuteronomy 32:4 NLT
Week 1: God is wise.
Week 2: God always tells the truth.
Week 3: God keeps his promises.
Week 4: God is just.
Week 5: God is faithful.
Week 6: God is righteous.
Year 2
God’s Family
God’s Family Grows Up
Memory Verse:
2 Corinthians 5:17 NLT
Week 1: God’s family loves God.
Week 2: God’s family becomes like Jesus.
Week 3: God’s family still messes up.
Week 4: God’s family says I’m sorry.
Week 5: God’s family trusts God.
Week 6: God’s family relies on God.
Year 2
God’s Story
Our Awesome God
Memory Verse:
Psalm 77:14 NLT
Week 1: God’s power may surprise us.
Week 2: God is strong.
Week 3: God is always with us.
Week 4: Jesus is powerful to help us.
Week 5: Jesus is the powerful healer.
Week 6: We can trust Jesus’s power.
Year 2
God’s Character
God Is Big
Memory Verse:
Isaiah 55:8 NLT
Week 1: God is eternal and infinite.
Week 2: God is spirit.
Week 3: God knows everything.
Week 4: God is three in one.
Week 5: God is everywhere.
Week 6: God is the one true God.
Year 3
God’s Family
God’s Family Is Amazing!
Memory Verse:
Romans 8:14 NLT
Week 1: God’s family is chosen.
Week 2: God’s family is blessed.
Week 3: God’s family is protected.
Week 4: God’s family is known.
Week 5: God’s family is the church.
Week 6: Everyone is invited to God’s family.
Year 3
God’s Story
God Provided a King
Memory Verse:
Psalm 47:2 NLT
Week 1: God’s people wanted a king.
Week 2: God provided the shepherd king.
Week 3: God helped the wise king.
Week 4: Jesus is the true king.
Week 5: Jesus is the servant king.
Week 6: King Jesus wins!
Year 3
God’s Character
The Heart of God
Memory Verse:
Lamentations 3:22–23 NLT
Week 1: God is love.
Week 2: God is gracious and merciful.
Week 3: God is faithful.
Week 4: God is forgiving.
Week 5: God hears us.
Week 6: God is caring.
Year 3
God’s Family
God’s Family Is Wise
Memory Verse:
James 1:5a NLT
Week 1: God’s family is wise.
Week 2: God’s family is kind.
Week 3: God’s family rests.
Week 4: God’s family tells the truth.
Week 5: God’s family is humble.
Week 6: God’s family has courage.
Year 3
God’s Story
God’s Faithful People
Memory Verse:
Luke 16:10 NLT (16:10a for PreK)
Week 1: God’s people follow God.
Week 2: God’s people sometimes feel scared.
Week 3: God’s people obey God.
Week 4: God’s people trust God.
Week 5: God’s people share about God.
Week 6: God’s people are filled with the Spirit.
Year 3
God’s Character
God Is Powerful
Memory Verse:
1 Corinthians 4:20 NLT
Week 1: God is powerful over creation.
Week 2: God is powerful over his enemies.
Week 3: God is powerful over sin.
Week 4: Jesus is powerful over creation.
Week 5: Jesus is powerful over his enemies.
Week 6: Jesus is powerful over death.
Year 3
God’s Family
God’s Family Loves Everyone
Memory Verse:
Acts 1:8a NLT
Week 1: God’s family loves others.
Week 2: God’s family listens and obeys.
Week 3: God’s family shares Jesus with others.
Week 4: God’s family is light.
Week 5: God’s family uses their spiritual gifts.
Week 6: God’s family never gives up.

Along the way, we include special units for Christmas, Easter, and standalone topics that you can place anywhere in your calendar. This flexible design means you can begin the curriculum at any point in the year and still provide a complete, Christ-centered experience.

Christmas
Easter
Standalone
Christmas
Year 1
Jesus is Our Gift
Memory Verse: Luke 2:11 NLT
Week 1: Jesus brings us hope.
Week 2: Jesus brings us joy.
Week 3: Jesus brings us peace.
Week 4: Jesus brings us love.
Year 2
The Christmas Story
Memory Verse: Matthew 1:21 NLT
Week 1: Zechariah and Elizabeth trusted God.
Week 2: Mary and Joseph obeyed God.
Week 3: The shepherds worshiped God.
Week 4: Anna and Simeon believed God.
Year 3
Who Is Jesus?
Memory Verse: Matthew 1:23b NLT
Week 1: Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us.
Week 2: Jesus is the Son of God.
Week 3: Jesus is our savior.
Week 4: Jesus is our king.
Easter
Year 1
We Can Know Jesus
Memory Verse: Philippians 3:10a NLT
Week 1: Jesus wants us to know him.
Week 2: Jesus wants us to remember him.
Week 3: Jesus is our king.
Week 4: Jesus saved us so we could know him.
Year 2
Jesus Wins!
Memory Verse: John 15:12 NLT
Week 1: Jesus loves us.
Week 2: Jesus prayed for us.
Week 3: Jesus is our king.
Week 4: Jesus defeated sin and death.
Year 3
Our Good King
Memory Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:57 NLT
Week 1: Jesus is worthy of worship.
Week 2: Jesus gave himself for us.
Week 3: Jesus rules over his people.
Week 4: Jesus saved us.
Standalone
Year 1
We Can Know Jesus
Memory Verse:
Philippians 3:10a NLT
Week 1: Believe in Jesus and be saved.
Week 2: Love God and love others.
Year 2
Jesus Wins!
Memory Verse:
John 15:12 NLT
Week 1: God wants us to talk to him.
Week 2: God offers us grace.
Year 3
Our Good King
Memory Verse:
1 Corinthians 15:57 NLT
Week 1: We are called to serve, not to be served.
Week 2: Jesus sends us on a mission.
Christmas
Year 1
Jesus is Our Gift
Memory Verse:
Luke 2:11 NLT
Week 1: Jesus brings us hope.
Week 2: Jesus brings us joy.
Week 3: Jesus brings us peace.
Week 4: Jesus brings us love.
Year 2
The Christmas Story
Memory Verse:
Matthew 1:21 NLT
Week 1: Zechariah and Elizabeth trusted God.
Week 2: Mary and Joseph obeyed God.
Week 3: The shepherds worshiped God.
Week 4: Anna and Simeon believed God.
Year 3
Who Is Jesus?
Memory Verse:
Matthew 1:23b NLT
Week 1: Jesus is Emmanuel, God with us.
Week 2: Jesus is the Son of God.
Week 3: Jesus is our savior.
Week 4: Jesus is our king.
Easter
Year 1
We Can Know Jesus
Memory Verse:
Philippians 3:10a NLT
Week 1: Jesus wants us to know him.
Week 2: Jesus wants us to remember him.
Week 3: Jesus is our king.
Week 4: Jesus saved us so we could know him.
Year 2
Jesus Wins!
Memory Verse:
John 15:12 NLT
Week 1: Jesus loves us.
Week 2: Jesus prayed for us.
Week 3:
Week 3: Jesus is our king.
Week 4: Jesus defeated sin and death.
Year 3
Our Good King
Memory Verse:
1 Corinthians 15:57 NLT
Week 1: Jesus is worthy of worship.
Week 2: Jesus gave himself for us.
Week 3: Jesus rules over his people.
Week 4: Jesus saved us.
Standalone
Year 1
We Can Know Jesus
Memory Verse:
Philippians 3:10a NLT
Week 1: Believe in Jesus and be saved.
Week 2: Love God and love others.
Year 2
We Can Know Jesus
Memory Verse:
Philippians 3:10a NLT
Week 1: God wants us to talk to him.
Week 2: God offers us grace.
Year 3
We Can Know Jesus
Memory Verse:
Philippians 3:10a NLT
Week 1: We are called to serve, not to be served.
Week 2: Jesus sends us on a mission.
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Everything You Need for an Impactful Sunday

The RightNow Kids platform includes everything your volunteers need including easy-to-use, customizable resources for every lesson that engage kids and simplify Sundays.
All the Slides You Need

Create a fun, engaging classroom experience with welcoming graphics, Bible verses, and key lesson moments kids love.

5 min
Worship Video

Begin class with an optional worship video that helps kids focus their hearts on God.

5 min
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Engagement Video

Set the stage with a fun engagement video that helps kids connect to the lesson.

5 min
Preview
Bible Story

Transition into a video that tells the Bible story for the week.

5 min
Preview
Teaching Video

Play a video that explains the Bible story and helps kids apply it.

5 min
Preview
Discussion Questions

Lead engaging conversations that help kids understand the Bible story and teaching.

5 min
Engagement Activity

Reinforce the lesson with hands-on activities like crafts and coloring sheets that help kids experience faith creatively.

5 min

Customizable for Your Ministry

The RightNow Kids platform allows you to edit lessons, add your own videos, and change the order of the lesson plan. Use what you need and hide what you don’t.

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RightNow Kids App for Parents

With the free RightNow Kids app, parents can access weekly lesson videos and three discipleship moments during the week that make it easy to reinforce what their kids are learning and support their faith journey at home.

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More About God’s Kids

God’s Kids aims to help kids encounter God and the story of redemption in ways that honor their developmental stage while staying deeply faithful to Scripture.

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Age-Appropriate
All ages learn the same big idea each week, with age-appropriate questions, applications, and activities tailored to each group, perfect for kids from Preschool to fifth grade.
Biblically Grounded
The God’s Kids approach is fun, immersive, and deeply rooted in truth.
Christ-Centered
Kids walk away knowing God and loving him, understanding the Bible story, and embracing what it means to love the church.

Christ-centered teaching for kids that’s easy for your volunteers to use.

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