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John Learner Session Guide: Books of Faith
Open Scripture and join the conversation around the book of John with this Learner Session Guide. Each session opens with a gathering prayer and focus activity....
9780806695884
$12.99
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Being the Body of Christ Learner Guide: Studies in 1 Corinthians
Participants in this 4-session Bible study will look at selected Lectionary texts from 1 Corinthians and explore what it means for the church to live as...
9780806697659
$6.99
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The Greatest Story: Bible Introduction Session DVD (Lutheran Study Bible Edition)
The Greatest Story Session DVD (Lutheran Study Bible Edition) features the sand art depictions of the Bible story by renowned artist Joe Castillo. Each session...
9781451401196
$22.99
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Rufus and the Very Special Baby: A Frolic Christmas Story, Paperback Edition 5-pack
A very special baby has arrived, and the Frolic friends are gathering their gifts to welcome him. Ava, Jo, Hal, and Uri all find something incredible to give, but Rufus wonders what he could possibly offer such a special child. Rufus is discouraged as he watches his friends give their presents to the baby, but after saying a prayer, he learns that he has had the perfect gift for the baby all along. Includes five copies of the paperback edition.
9781506478555
$9.99
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Spark Classroom / Year Orange / Winter / Grades 1-2 / Leader Guide
The Spark Classroom Leader Guide's easy-to-follow lesson format is separated into four sections titled: Gather, Open the Bible, Activate Faith, and Send. This leader guide includes 13 lessons.
9780806699332
$11.99
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Spark Classroom / Year Green / Winter / Age 2-3 / Learner Leaflets
Learner resource for Winter (13 sessions) The Spark Leaflets engage kids in activities, games, and puzzles that reinforce each week's lesson.
9780806699608
$6.79
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Spark Classroom / Year Green / Winter / Grades 1-2 / Leader Guide
The Spark Classroom Leader Guide's easy-to-follow lesson format is separated into four sections titled: Gather, Open the Bible, Activate Faith, and Send. This leader guide includes 13 lessons.
9780806699738
$11.99
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Surviving God: A New Vision of God through the Eyes of Sexual Abuse Survivors
The first book to center the voices of sexual abuse survivors while rethinking key Christian beliefs. Readers will discover new ways of thinking about God that are surprising, challenging, inspiring, and empowering, leading to deep healing for individuals and a transformed church that no longer contributes to the devastation of sexual abuse.
9781506495781
$19.99
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Echo the Story 36 / Sessions 7-12 / DVD
Echo the Story 36 is a 36-week Bible overview for youth using storytelling, creative reflection, and dialogue.
9781451487794
$26.99
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Echo the Story 36 / Sessions 7-12 / Sketch Journal
Echo the Story 36 is a 36-week Bible overview for youth using storytelling, creative reflection, and dialogue.
9781451487787
$8.99
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Whirl All Kids / Year Blue / Spring / Grades K-5 / Learner Pack
Whirl All Kids Leaflets help kids process the Bible lesson by accommodating several learning styles.
9781506452845
$7.29
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Spark Lectionary / Year C / Spring 2025 / Grades 5-6 / Leader
The Spark Lectionary Leader Guide's easy-to-follow lesson format is separated into four sections: Gather, Open the Bible, Activate Faith, and Send. Each...
9780806695112
$11.99
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A Lutheran Welcome to Holy Communion (10 per pkg)
These highly visual and engaging booklets are for everyone. Whether someone is a visitor looking for a church home, a new member, or a life-long Lutheran, these booklets are designed to capture their attention and welcome them to a Lutheran view on Communion.
9781506462387
$13.00
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Spark Classroom / Year Orange / Fall / Grades 3-4 / Learner Leaflets
Learner resource for Fall (13 sessions) Spark Leaflets engage kids in activities, games, and puzzles that reinforce each week's lesson.
9780806698717
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Echo the Story 36 / Sessions 1-6 / Leader Guide
Echo the Story 36 is a 36-week BIble overview for youth using storytelling, creative reflection, and dialogue.
9781451487749
$17.99
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A Faith of Many Rooms: Inhabiting a More Spacious Christianity
Disillusioned by narrow theology and constricted dogma, people are leaving Christianity in droves. But Jesus describes the reign of God as a house with many rooms. What if there are nooks and crannies of faith we have yet to explore? In A Faith of Many Rooms, Debie Thomas claims that the space where God dwells is expansive and full of belonging.
9781506481456
$23.99
Spark All Kids Year Orange Fall
Manna and Mercy
Daniel Erlander’s vibrant, in-depth exploration of the Bible Manna and Mercy focuses on God’s grace and never-ending love for humanity. This resource has new life as a family of books and curriculum to support conversations about the Bible with your whole congregation.
Spark Lectionary Year B Fall 2024
Stories for the time after Pentecost from the Gospel of Mark.
Books for ELCA Audiences
Engage readers on the topics and challenges found within their church regarding race, abortion, and societal teachings.
The Greatest Story: Bible Introduction
The Greatest Story: Bible Introduction is a 16-session overview of Genesis through Revelation that introduces the key people, places, and events of scripture in an easy-to-understand story. Participants are invited to explore where they fit in the greatest story and how the greatest story fits in their lives.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Fall
Lutheran Studies for Youth and Adults
Connect participants at any stage of their faith journey to our Lutheran faith, theology, and doctrine.
The Poetry of Joe Davis
Poetry and practices from spoken word artist Joe Davis invite readers to settle in and self-reflect on who we are and who we could be.
Connect Unit 1: Beginnings
From God's creation to life in a broken world, God has a plan.
re:form
re:form is a youth faith formation series with 40 sessions featuring engaging videos, the Anti-Workbook, and easy-to-use Leader Guide.
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Fall
The story of God's people, from creation to Jonah.
Books of Faith
Explore individual books of the Bible through historical, literary, Lutheran, and devotional lenses. Each Books of Faith study includes a Leader Guide and Learner Guide.
Spark Classroom Year Orange Fall
From Creation to Jonah, 13 lessons from the Old Testament.
Re:form Ancestors: Old Testament
Unlikely people selected by God to do extraordinary things, from Adam and Eve to Jonah.
Whirl Lectionary Year B Summer 2024
Stories for the time after Pentecost.
Echo the Story 12
Experience the biblical narrative through storytelling, creative reflection, and dialogue. Echo the Story 12 is an overview of the Bible, from creation to the formation of the church.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 1: Old Testament
Stories of Abraham, Joseph, David, and more, in 12 lessons.
Bible-based Titles for Book Studies
Explore deep and modern analysis of specific scriptures and biblical patterns.
Operation Restoration
Operation Restoration VBS helps kids & adults discover how they can be menders in God’s world!
Congregational LEADER Series
Build on your congregation's strengths with these resources for effective planning and leadership development. Free downloadable tools for each book can be reproduced for congregational use.
Echo the Story 36
Experience the biblical narrative through storytelling, creative reflection, and dialogue. Echo the Story 36 delves deep into the biblical narrative from creation to Revelation.
The Greatest Story: Paul
The Greatest Story: Paul takes participants on an exploration of the life of the Apostle Paul, from Acts through the Epistles.
Animate: Faith
Spark conversation in your faith community with Animate: Faith, which features leading voices exploring big questions of the Christian faith. Resources are available as complete curricula or digital lessons.
Video-based Studies
Multi-session curriculum choices for youth and adults with little/no homework required.
Studies on Christian Nationalism
Understand the “How?” and “Why?” and “What next?” of the explosion of Christian Nationalism in our culture today.
Prayer
Take youth through a journey of discovering prayer in this four-week topical group study designed for Grades 9-12.
Dialogues On: The Refugee Crisis
Dialogues On: Race
The Greatest Story: Jesus
Engage. Surprise. Transform. Journey through the Gospel narratives - Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John - in this exciting exploration of the life and ministry of Jesus.
Spark Rotation: Old Testament
Spark Rotation provides eight workshop rotation options for each Bible story: Art, Bible Skills and Games, Computer Lab, Cooking, Creative Drama, Music, Science, and Video.
Topical Books for ELCA Congregations
Expand your understanding of the church in our world with conversations around race, sexual abuse, found family, and the roominess of the divine.
Spark All Kids Year Orange Winter
Spark Lectionary Year C Winter 2024-2025
Stories of Jesus for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
A Place for You
Daniel Erlander's A Place for You springs to life as a family of books and videos design to help people of all ages gain a richer understanding of Jesus' invitation to his special meal.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Winter
Whirl Lectionary Year B Fall 2024
Stories for the time after Pentecost.
Connect Unit 2: The Promise
God's promises for Abraham, Jacob, Joseph, and all of us.
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Winter
The story of Jesus' birth, baptism, and ministry.
Spark Classroom Year Orange Winter
The life of Jesus, from his birth to his ministry, in 13 weeks.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 2: Advent & Christmas
The Annunciation, Mary and Elizabeth, Jesus’ Birth, and The Magi in four lessons.
Together in Faith
Explore a theme or look at Revised Common Lectionary texts through historical, literary, Lutheran, and devotional lenses. Each study includes a Leader Guide, Learner Guide, and Liturgy and Preaching Supports.
Re:form Ancestors: New Testament
Unlikely people selected by God to do extraordinary things, from Mary, the mother of Jesus, to Lydia, the wealthy philanthropist.
Spark Rotation: New Testament
Spark Rotation provides eight workshop rotation options for each Bible story: Art, Bible Skills and Games, Computer Lab, Cooking, Creative Drama, Music, Science, and Video.
Animate: Bible
Dig deeper into the Bible and how it came to be
Sin
Help teens unpack the topic of sin—what it means, where it comes, and what to do about it—in this four-week topical group study.
Dialogues On: Sexuality
Spark Bibles
Activate faith with Spark Bibles. Spark Story Bible is designed for ages 2 through grade 2. Spark Bible NRSV is perfect for grades 3 through 6.
Come to the Water
Daniel Erlander's baptism manuals spring to life as a family of books, curriculum and a video to support baptismal preparation and ongoing baptismal education for people of all ages.
Spark All Kids Year Orange Spring
Whirl Lectionary Year C Winter 2024-2025
Stories for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
Spark Lectionary Year C Spring 2025
Stories from the Gospels and Acts for Lent, Easter, and Day of Pentecost, in 15 weeks.
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Spring
The story continues with Jesus' parables and teachings, death, and resurrection, to Pentecost and the early believers.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Spring
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 3: New Testament
The Good Samaritan, Lazarus, and more from Jesus’ ministry, in 12 weeks.
Connect Unit 3: Freedom
God rescues captive Israel and leads them to the Promised Land.
Spark Classroom Year Orange Spring
Jesus’ ministry, resurrection, and the early church, covered in 14 weeks.
Animate: Practices
Explore core faith practices viewing videos featuring leading Christian voices, taking time for personal reflection and journaling, and sharing ideas with the group. Resources are available as complete curricula or digital lessons.
Mission
Help your youth in Grades 9-12 understand the meaning of mission and its role in their faith.
Baptized We Live
Daniel Erlander’s Baptized We Live takes a new form as a curriculum for youth & adults to more deeply understand a Lutheran way of life.
Spark All Kids Year Orange Summer
Spark Enrichments
From worship bulletins to song CDs, everything you need to enhance your Spark faith formation program.
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Summer
Key stories from Isaiah, Matthew, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, and 1 and 2 Timothy.
Connect Unit 4: Kings & Prophets
God provides kings and prophets to guide Israel.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 4: Holy Week & Easter
The Last Supper to the Resurrection, four stories from Matthew and Luke.
Spark Classroom Year Green Fall
Old Testament stories of Adam and Eve, Moses, and more, in 14 lessons.
Whirl Lectionary Year C Spring 2025
Stories for Lent, Easter, and Day of Pentecost.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Summer
Salvation
Give youth the tools they need to talk about what salvation means to them and their faith.
Spark All Kids Year Green Fall
A Lutheran Welcome
Highly visual and engaging booklets featuring the artwork of Daniel Erlander. These resources are designed to capture attention and learn more about the Lutheran expression of faith. Ideal to welcome new members, visitors, or life-long Lutherans.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 5: Post-Resurrection Stories
Thomas believes, Jesus’ breakfast with the disciples, The Great Commission and Jesus’ ascension in 4 lessons.
Connect Unit 5: Conquered
Even when foreign rulers conquer Israel, God stays faithful.
Whirl Lectionary Year C Summer 2025
Stories for the time after Pentecost.
Spark Classroom Year Green Winter
The birth of the Messiah, his miracles, and parables, covered in 13 weeks.
Whirl Classroom Year Blue Fall
The story of God's people, from Adam and Eve to the escape from Egypt to King David.
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Fall
Bible
Get your students thinking about the Bible like they’ve never thought about it before with this 4-week small group resource.
Book of Faith Foundational Resources
Practical courses that help leaders and participants develop basic Bible study skills.
Spark Rotation Sale
Spark All Kids Year Green Winter
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Winter
Connect Unit 6: Jesus: Early Life
The Messiah is born and he has heavenly power and authority.
Advent Reflections
Advent Reflections is a series of daily devotional resources that include Bible studies for group use and activity ideas and suggestions for families.
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 1: Old Testament
Creation, the Exodus, Esther, Jonah, and more, in 12 weeks.
Spark Classroom Year Green Spring
Lessons on Christ’s resurrection and the Acts of the Apostles, in 13 weeks.
Whirl Classroom Year Blue Winter
Key stories about Jesus' birth, teachings, and ministry.
Spark All Kids Year Green Spring
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 2: Advent & Christmas
The Annunciation, Mary and Elizabeth, Jesus’ Birth, and The Magi in four lessons.
Connect Unit 7: Jesus: Ministry
Jesus teaches, forgives, performs miracles—and upsets some people.
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Spring
Whirl Classroom Year Blue Spring
Key stories about Jesus' ministry, death, and resurrection, and his early followers.
Lenten Journey
Open scripture and join in conversations about the Bible with friends, family, or a small group during Lent. Free downloadable worship helps are available for each Lenten Journey.
Bread for the Day
Offering Bible readings and prayers for each day, this devotional is perfect for individuals, congregations, households, or small groups.
Spark All Kids Year Green Summer
Whirl Classroom Year Blue Summer
Key stories from Jeremiah, the Gospels, and Paul's letters.
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Summer
Connect Unit 8: Jesus: The Savior
Jesus submits to death—but his resurrection changes everything.
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 3: New Testament
Jesus’ miracles, Pentecost, and Paul and Silas, in 12 lessons.
Whirl Classroom Bibles
Age-appropriate Whirl Bibles help kids understand what they've read and experience God's Word. Kids learn that the story of God’s people is part of their story today!
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 4: Holy Week & Easter
Gethsemane to the Resurrection, four stories from Matthew, Mark, and John.
Connect Unit 9: The Apostles
Following Jesus brings new life, grace, and the gifts of God.
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 5: Early Church Stories
Philip and the Ethiopian, Peter, Lydia, and Paul in 4 lessons.
Connect Unit 10: The Church
The growing church shares the good news of Jesus and God's love.
Whirl Classroom Enrichments
Connect Bibles
Holy Moly and Connect use the Connect Bible (NRSV), which is designed to help kids think about the stories and find their way around in the Bible.
Holy Moly Enrichments
Connect Enrichments
Whirl Lectionary Bibles
Colors and icons in Whirl Bibles help kids navigate the lectionary year. Use the Story Bible with younger kids and the NRSV Bible with grades 3 through 6.
Whirl Lectionary Enrichments
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Spark Lectionary
Connect worship and Sunday school with this three-year curriculum based on the Revised Common Lectionary.
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By Heart
An in-depth exploration of the Small Catechism designed to be used in group discussions, as an adult study, and for personal enrichment.
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Children
Explore our resources for Sunday school and birth to three faith formation.
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Whirl Lectionary
Connect Sunday school and worship with this three-year curriculum based on the Revised Common Lectionary.
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Re:form
Empower youth to explore faith and ask questions about the Bible, the Apostles’ Creed, disciples, Jesus, and hot topics.
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Frolic Nursery
Create an intentional church nursery for birth to age 2
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Frolic
Introduce faith to your youngest members with classes, monthly newsletters, Bibles, books, and a welcoming church nursery.
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Sparkhouse in the Summer
Creative, engaging, and fun summer resources including Vacation Bible School and intergenerational events.
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T.B.D.
Equip students to discover what they believe and why they believe it with this small group series.
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Wholeness & Holiness
Telling the whole story of biblical purity.
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Together by Grace
Gather together to explore and share the gifts of a Lutheran calling to Christian faith and mission.
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Colaborate: Lutheran Confirmation
Invite students to ask tough questions and work together to find answers with this innovative curriculum.
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Splash!
Reach out to families with young children through monthly newsletters and music CDs they can enjoy at home.
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Youth
Inspire youth to learn about, explore, and discuss their faith.
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Spark Classroom
Explore key stories from Genesis to Paul's letters in a two-year cycle.
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Frolic Preschool
Engage with ages 3–5 with a play-based preschool curriculum
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Whirl Classroom
Explore key Bible stories in this engaging two-year curriculum.
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Re:form Traditions: Lutheran
Explore Lutheran history, key beliefs, and practices, and why they matter for us today.
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Here We Stand Confirmation
Encourage youth to connect the Bible and Lutheran insights with real life as they build relationships within small groups.
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Spark Rotation
Introduce kids to 48 Bible stories through art, music, cooking, and more.
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Adults
Nurture faith and explore the Bible in adult study groups.
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Making Sense
Discuss big questions about scripture, Christian faith, and the cross. David J. Lose is the course author and video presenter.
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Whirl
Bring kids into the church's life with a fun curriculum that's easy for leaders. Available in lectionary, classroom and all kids formats.
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Whirl All Kids
Discover faith with all kids in one classroom from ages five to ten.
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Re:form Ancestors
Discover how similar we are to our faith ancestors from the Old and New Testaments.
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Frolic Family
Connect with young families through faith classes and newsletters
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Dialogues On
Turn conflict into community with this topical small group focused on global issues and how they relate to local communities.
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Spark All Kids
Explore the salvation story with the opportunities that come with having a multi-age classroom.
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Spark: Activate Faith
Activate faith with our most comprehensive Sunday school curriculum, available in lectionary, classroom, rotation and all kids formats.
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Book of Faith
Open scripture and join the conversation with Bible studies and devotional resources supporting the ELCA’s Book of Faith initiative.
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The Greatest Story
Courses on Bible Introduction, Jesus, and Paul, each featuring a DVD created by sand artist Joe Castillo, a participant book, and leader guide. Lutheran Study Bible is highly recommended for leaders and participants.
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Echo the Story
Invite teens into creative storytelling, imaginative listening, careful observation, and lively dialogue about the Bible and life.
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Holy Moly
Ignite a biblical imagination that lasts a lifetime with animated videos, creative activities, and age-appropriate Bibles.
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Animate
Breathe new life into your congregation with this series of courses on the Bible, faith, and faith practices.
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Connect
Engage tweens in God’s big story with quirky videos, hands-on activities, and Bible exploration.