Free To Use Curriculums

Ark Kids Curriculum

Join Herman, Rusty, and their friends on a thrilling adventure that blends faith with engaging storytelling for both early childhood and elementary ages. Early Childhood kids will be delighted as they follow Conductor Carl and his team through imaginative lessons that captivate children from Kindergarten to toddlers, including a special story for babies. For elementary-aged kids, the curriculum includes exciting weekly lessons with videos, graphics, and coloring sheets. The lessons for both age groups are designed to align, ensuring consistency across your children’s ministry.

This curriculum is available on the Lessons.Church platform, offering a complete 2-year plan ready for immediate use, with a total of 3 years planned. The lessons are structured to be flexible and accessible, allowing kids to join in at any point without needing chronological context.

FaithKidz Curriculum

Equipping families and leaders with comprehensive resources for worship, discipleship, and training, this curriculum is designed to engage and involve parents, children, leaders, and pastors. Each teaching unit includes materials for leader training, large group worship, small group discipleship, and family devotions. By connecting these elements, it fosters a strong partnership between parents, leaders, and pastors, ensuring a cohesive approach to spiritual growth and education. This curriculum is available on the Lessons.Church platform. For more information, visit FaithKidz Curriculum.

Seeds Church on the Move

The materials provided by Willie George Ministries, Inc. (“WGM”) are available free of charge and in “as-is” condition, serving Christian churches and ministries dedicated to spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. These resources are ideal for one-off Bible stories and assembling curriculum, featuring engaging content that remains fun and practical for various teaching needs.

Kids Enjoying Jesus

KIDS ENJOYING JESUS! Kids Enjoying Jesus creates and shares free Christ-centered resources, curriculum, articles, and videos to engage, encourage, and equip families and churches worldwide. Our church serves as our sending organization by providing accountability and oversight for our ministry and processing donations to support our missionary work. Our ministry is made possible by the generous support of Christians who enable us to serve and share with others. These Bible-based lessons provide everything you need to help kids enjoy learning about Jesus.

Ministry-to-Children

Founded by Tony Kummer in 2007, Ministry-to-Children is a top online resource for teaching kids about Jesus. The site offers over 4,400 Bible-based lessons and resources for all age groups, from infants to preteens. Their team of experts in children’s ministry is dedicated to creating high-quality materials, many of which are available for free. With a “please copy” policy, they encourage churches, bloggers, and homeschoolers to freely share and repurpose their content. The site also offers premium content for purchase, supporting its mission to equip children’s ministry leaders.

Open Life.Church

Life.Church offers free, high-quality ministry resources through their Open Network, including tailored programs for both Elementary and Early Childhood. The Elementary lessons are designed for large-scale organizations, featuring long-form videos to ensure consistent and effective teaching in every classroom. The Early Childhood curriculum, including the Bible Adventure Curriculum, offers 20-minute lessons with engaging activities and a variety of resources like monthly videos with live-action hosts, animated characters, original songs, and small group guides. This 24-month curriculum loop covers key Bible stories with real-life applications, all available for free—no trials, fees, or upselling.

High Voltage Elementary

Building strong biblical foundations in kids, this curriculum teaches deep Christian topics in a relevant and engaging way. It empowers volunteers by allowing leaders to focus on teaching and connecting with children, rather than managing discipline and redirection. With nearly 20 years of experience, the curriculum, created by active Kids Pastors, ensures effectiveness and relevance. Freely available on the Lessons.Church platform, it offers a budget-friendly option for churches. For the latest curriculum, visit www.highvoltagekids.com.

Bible Engagement Project

Offered by the Assemblies of God, this curriculum provides high-quality, free discipleship resources for the entire church. Featuring a user-friendly platform with small group studies, sermon guides, and family devotionals, it’s designed to anchor your congregation in the Bible and transform lives. No church has to compromise on discipleship, thanks to these tools that foster deep Bible engagement and spiritual growth for all ages.

For Ministry Resources (FMR)

FMR, a ministry of Leaders Following Christ, Inc., is dedicated to equipping and empowering youth workers with a wide range of free resources. Thanks to the financial and strategic generosity of the LFC Network, FMR provides invaluable tools for youth ministry, including graphics, sermon videos, small group guides, Bible study eBooks, and sermon scripts. As a nonprofit organization, FMR is staffed by a team solely focused on creating and distributing 100% free, open-source curriculum for youth. This curriculum is available on the Lessons.Church platform, ensuring that churches have access to high-quality resources without any cost.

Church of the Highlands

I’ve noticed that many of the resources here, including Bible story videos from Saddleback Church, are well-organized and high-quality, similar to Life.Church’s long-form videos. The Church of the Highlands’ vision is to support the growth of local churches in every community. To achieve this, they provide digital resources like organization charts, job descriptions, curricula, and report templates. They also offer training videos to help you effectively use these tools, ensuring you don’t have to reinvent the wheel.