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Spark Lectionary / Year C / Winter 2024-2025 / Grades 3-4 / Learner Leaflets
Learner resource for Winter 2021-2022 (14 sessions) The Spark Leaflets engage kids in activities, games, and puzzles that reinforce each week's lesson. ...
9780806699691
$6.79
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The End Is the Beginning: Revelation, Hope, and the Love That Lit the Stars
Dragons, battles, beasts, and plagues it's no wonder that Revelation is often called the scariest book in the bible. The End Is the Beginning is a trusted companion that cuts through the echo chamber of apocalyptic anxiety with a clear picture of God's persistent love, providing tools that carry readers into all corners of scripture.
9781506497044
$18.99
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Ashes to Action: Finding Myself at the Intersection of the Minneapolis Uprising
In Ashes to Action, Shari Seifert provides her riveting first-person account of the events following May 25, 2020. Shari joined others in the Calvary Lutheran Church community to show up, listen, and ask what was needed in the moment.
9781506496788
$12.99
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Colaborate: Lutheran Confirmation / Student Handbook / New Testament
With intriguing questions, in-depth infographics, and punchy graphics, each page pulls students into the content to drive engagement with each other and God.
9781451498196
$9.99
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Manna and Mercy Board Book Bundle
A bundle of all four board books from the Manna and Mercy collection. Use these colorful and inviting board books to share the images and words of Daniel Erlander with young children!
9781506480534
$27.99
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Spark Lectionary / Year C / Winter 2024-2025 / PreK-K / Learner Leaflets
Learner resource for Winter 2021-2022 (14 sessions) The Spark Leaflets engage kids in activities, games, and puzzles that reinforce each week's lesson. ...
9780806699660
$6.79
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Luke Leader Guide: Books of Faith
The Gospel of Luke invites readers--including us--to explore the story of Jesus and his mission as God's Chosen One (Messiah). From the joyous accounts of...
9781451401424
$22.99
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Luther's Small Catechism Gift Edition, Revised: With Evangelical Lutheran Worship Texts
The revised version of Luther's Small Catechism Gift Edition is a beautiful and elegant hardcover version of Luther's essential teaching tool. New introduction by Timothy J. Wengert.
9781506446318
$17.99
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Spark Lectionary / Year C / Winter 2024-2025 / Grades 1-2 / Learner Leaflets
Learner resource for Winter 2021-2022 (14 sessions) The Spark Leaflets engage kids in activities, games, and puzzles that reinforce each week's lesson. ...
9780806699684
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Whirl Lectionary / Year C / Spring 2025 / Grades 1-2 / Leader Pack
Easily prepare for your lectionary lessons with the Whirl Lectionary Leader Guide for Year C Spring quarter!
9781451498530
$12.99
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Spark All Kids / Year Orange / Spring / Grades K-5 / Learner Pack
Learner resource for All Kids Spring Orange (13 sessions). Spark leaflets engage kids in activities, games, and puzzles that reinforce each week's lesson.
9781506448824
$6.79
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The Violent Take It by Force: The Christian Movement That Is Threatening Our Democracy
When charismatic believers wage spiritual battles, ideas can take tangible form. With scholarly precision and narrative force, religion scholar Matthew D. Taylor makes intelligible the language, leaders, and symbols of the New Apostolic Reformation, which has galvanized support for Trump and far-right leaders around the world.
9781506497785
$32.99
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Whirl Story Bible: Lectionary Edition
The Whirl Story Bible brings Bible stories to life for kids. Essential resource for Whirl Sunday school.
9781451484786
$24.99
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Here We Stand Student Book
The Here We Stand Student Book has been compiled to be one of two the key learner resources for the newly updated Here We Stand confirmation curriculum. The...
9780806698458
$17.99
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Whirl Lectionary / Year C / Summer 2025 / Director Guide
Equip your directors with everything they need to lead Whirl Lectionary.
9798889831471
$32.99
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How to End Christian Nationalism
How to End Christian Nationalism is the essential guidebook for Christians alarmed by the rise of Christian nationalism and committed to faith freedom for all. Amanda Tyler, lead organizer of the Christians Against Christian Nationalism campaign, helps us confront Christian nationalist fervor and invite others to a better version of the gospel.
9781506498287
$27.99
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Call to Allyship: Preparing Your Congregation for Leaders of Color
How can churches do the work of becoming allies for the leaders they call? Call to Allyship is a must-read for call committees, church councils, social justice teams, and anyone prepared to do the work of understanding, welcoming, and celebrating these leaders.
9781506497761
$12.99
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Tales of the Pointless People
An engaging collection of short stories from Daniel Erlander about how we don't need to accumulate points in life. Inspired by an original story by Anne Herbert.
9781506447858
$6.50
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Colaborate: Lutheran Confirmation / Student Handbook / Lutheran History and Catechism
With intriguing questions, in-depth infographics, and punchy graphics, each page pulls students into the content to drive engagement with each other and God.
9781451498226
$9.99
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.
Connect Unit 1: Beginnings
From God's creation to life in a broken world, God has a plan.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Fall
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 Classroom Year Gold Fall
The story of God's people, from creation to Jonah.
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.
Spark Lectionary Year B Fall 2024
Stories for the time after Pentecost from the Gospel of Mark.
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.
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.
Re:form Ancestors: Old Testament
Unlikely people selected by God to do extraordinary things, from Adam and Eve to Jonah.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 1: Old Testament
Stories of Abraham, Joseph, David, and more, in 12 lessons.
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.
Studies on Christian Nationalism
Understand the “How?” and “Why?” and “What next?” of the explosion of Christian Nationalism in our culture today.
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.
Dialogues On: The Refugee Crisis
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.
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.
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.
Spark Classroom Year Orange Fall
From Creation to Jonah, 13 lessons from the Old Testament.
Prayer
Take youth through a journey of discovering prayer in this four-week topical group study designed for Grades 9-12.
Frolic Storybook 5-Packs
Each of these colorful books features one of the charming Frolic friends who encounters a challenge that is common to the early childhood years—making new friends, showing patience, feeling overwhelmed. What will the Frolic friend do? Pausing to pray helps them know what’s next.
Dialogues On: Race
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.
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.
Spark All Kids Year Orange Winter
Spark Lectionary Year C Winter 2024-2025
Stories of Jesus for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
Whirl Lectionary Year B Fall 2024
Stories for the time after Pentecost.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Winter
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Winter
The story of Jesus' birth, baptism, and ministry.
Connect Unit 2: The Promise
God's promises for Abraham, Jacob, Joseph, and all of us.
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.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 2: Advent & Christmas
The Annunciation, Mary and Elizabeth, Jesus’ Birth, and The Magi in four lessons.
Bible-based Titles for Book Studies
Explore deep and modern analysis of specific scriptures and biblical patterns.
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.
Spark Classroom Year Orange Winter
The life of Jesus, from his birth to his ministry, in 13 weeks.
Dialogues On: Sexuality
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.
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 Lectionary Year C Spring 2025
Stories from the Gospels and Acts for Lent, Easter, and Day of Pentecost, in 15 weeks.
Spark All Kids Year Orange Spring
Whirl Lectionary Year C Winter 2024-2025
Stories for Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany.
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.
Holy Moly Year 1 Unit 3: New Testament
The Good Samaritan, Lazarus, and more from Jesus’ ministry, in 12 weeks.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Spring
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Spring
The story continues with Jesus' parables and teachings, death, and resurrection, to Pentecost and the early believers.
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.
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.
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.
Books for ELCA Audiences
Engage readers on the topics and challenges found within their church regarding race, abortion, and societal teachings.
Whirl Lectionary Year C Spring 2025
Stories for Lent, Easter, and Day of Pentecost.
Connect Unit 4: Kings & Prophets
God provides kings and prophets to guide Israel.
Whirl Classroom Year Gold Summer
Key stories from Isaiah, Matthew, 1 and 2 Thessalonians, and 1 and 2 Timothy.
Whirl All Kids Year Gold Summer
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.
Salvation
Give youth the tools they need to talk about what salvation means to them and their faith.
Spark All Kids Year Green Fall
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.
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.
Whirl Lectionary Year C Summer 2025
Stories for the time after Pentecost.
Connect Unit 5: Conquered
Even when foreign rulers conquer Israel, God stays faithful.
Whirl Classroom Year Blue Fall
The story of God's people, from Adam and Eve to the escape from Egypt to King David.
Book of Faith Foundational Resources
Practical courses that help leaders and participants develop basic Bible study skills.
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.
Spark Classroom Year Green Winter
The birth of the Messiah, his miracles, and parables, covered in 13 weeks.
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.
Spark Rotation Sale
Spark All Kids Year Green Winter
Lutheran Studies for Youth and Adults
Connect participants at any stage of their faith journey to our Lutheran faith, theology, and doctrine.
Connect Unit 6: Jesus: Early Life
The Messiah is born and he has heavenly power and authority.
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.
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 1: Old Testament
Creation, the Exodus, Esther, Jonah, and more, in 12 weeks.
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Winter
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.
Spark All Kids Year Green Spring
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.
Connect Unit 7: Jesus: Ministry
Jesus teaches, forgives, performs miracles—and upsets some people.
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Spring
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 2: Advent & Christmas
The Annunciation, Mary and Elizabeth, Jesus’ Birth, and The Magi in four lessons.
Whirl Classroom Year Blue Spring
Key stories about Jesus' ministry, death, and resurrection, and his early followers.
Video-based Studies
Multi-session curriculum choices for youth and adults with little/no homework required.
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.
Connect Unit 8: Jesus: The Savior
Jesus submits to death—but his resurrection changes everything.
Whirl All Kids Year Blue Summer
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!
Connect Unit 9: The Apostles
Following Jesus brings new life, grace, and the gifts of God.
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 4: Holy Week & Easter
Gethsemane to the Resurrection, four stories from Matthew, Mark, and John.
Connect Unit 10: The Church
The growing church shares the good news of Jesus and God's love.
Holy Moly Year 2 Unit 5: Early Church Stories
Philip and the Ethiopian, Peter, Lydia, and Paul in 4 lessons.
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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Frolic Nursery
Create an intentional church nursery for birth to age 2
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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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Frolic
Introduce faith to your youngest members with classes, monthly newsletters, Bibles, books, and a welcoming church nursery.
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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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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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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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Colaborate: Lutheran Confirmation
Invite students to ask tough questions and work together to find answers with this innovative curriculum.
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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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Spark Rotation
Introduce kids to 48 Bible stories through art, music, cooking, and more.
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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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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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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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Whirl All Kids
Discover faith with all kids in one classroom from ages five to ten.
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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.
