Book of Hope - storytellers version
Book
The story of salvation from creation to the cross
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THE CROSS - Part 1 (man's curse)
Video
Part 1 of a Gospel message centred animation
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THE CROSS part 2 (God's grace)
Video
Part 2 of a Gospel message centered animation
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The Helpfulness of Hippo
Comic
An African story of animals trying to rescue an antelope from a hunter's trap
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Safe as Poison
Comic
An African story about a snake who learns that you can't do wrong and continue to get away with it
Num 32.23
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Unit 1: The Gospel
Curriculum
An overview of the gospel in 5 lessons.
Gen 1.1-2.3, Gen 1.26-2.25, Gen 3.1-20, Ps 19.1, Ps 100.3, Mt 1.18-25, Mt 27.11-28.15, Lk 2.1-20, Jn 3.16, Rom 3.23, Rom 10.9
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The Cross of Demas
Video
An interpretation of the thief on the cross
Mt 27.33-50, Mk 15.22-37, Lk 23.32-46, Jn 19.17-30
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The Great Wall
Comic
An African story about jungle animals who discovered that there is no way under, through, over or around the wall of sin
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Sin, Death and Our Saviour: 60 Minute Version
Lesson
Introduces children to a part of the Easter story that they will explore so they can present it to the group.
Lk 22.1-65
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The Unjust Servant
Video
Matthew 18:23-35
Mt 18.23-35
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Zacchaeus
Video
Jesus changes the life of Zacchaeus, a greedy tax collector.
Lk 19.1-10
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Abraham Called
Video
God calls and declares his promises of blessing to Abraham.
Gen 12.1-7, Gen 15.1-20
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Abraham Called Part 1
Video
God calls and declares his promises of blessing to Abraham.
Gen 12.1-7
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New Beginnings (Lessons 26-30)
Lesson
A Discipleship Resource
Mt 4.1-11, Mt 6.25-34, Mt 13.1-23, Lk 5.17-26, Jn 8.36, Heb 2.18, Heb 13.5, Jm 1.5, Jm 1.5-8, Jm 1.22, Jm 3.13-17
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God sees my heart, my attitudes matter to Him.
Lesson
Cain and Abel — Part 1
Gen 4.1-6
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Cain Murders Abel
Lesson
Cain and Abel — Part 2
Gen 4.6-16
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I wish I knew… What did Jesus do for me?
Lesson
Salvation and Abundant Life through Jesus.
Lk 15.1-7
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God rescues the world through Jesus' death
Lesson
Peter brings his testimony about Jesus to the Gentiles
Acts 10.34-43
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Sin, Death and Our Saviour
Lesson
Introduces children to a part of the Easter story, to be presented to a group.
Lk 22.1-65
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Living a Rescued Life
Lesson
Keep our eyes on Jesus
Heb 12.1-3
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Sin, Death and Our Saviour: 30 Minute Version Part 1
Lesson
Introduces children to a part of the Easter story, to be presented to a group.
Lk 22.1-65
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I wish I knew… God’s way? Or my way?
Lesson
Adam, Eve and the Snake
Gen 2.15-17
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Who is this man? This man is God!
Lesson
Jesus heals a crippled man. Jesus has shown he is God by his power over sickness & sin.
Mk 2.1-12
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Lesson 9: Sin, Death and Our Saviour
Lesson
Introduces children to a part of the Easter story, to be presented to a group.
Lk 22.1-65
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Resurrection and New Life From Jesus: 60 Minute Version
Lesson
Children investigate the evidence for the resurrection and what that means for them being forgiven.
Lk 24.1-12, Lk 24.36-53
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Resurrection and New Life From Jesus
Lesson
Children investigate the evidence for the resurrection and what that means for them being forgiven.
Lk 23.24, Lk 24.1-12
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Forgiveness (focus on sexual abuse)
Lesson
Jesus Nailed to a Cross
Lk 23.32-43
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Jesus Dies to Free Us From Sin: 30 Minute Version
Lesson
Involves a whole experiential drama of the Easter story with a child’s communion and debrief in their small drama groups.
Lk 22.66-23.56
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Sin, Death and Our Saviour: 30 Minute Version Part 2
Lesson
Introduces children to a part of the Easter story, to be presented to a group.
Lk 22.1-65
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Lesson 11: Resurrection and New Life From Jesus
Lesson
Children investigate the evidence for the resurrection and what that means for them being forgiven.
Lk 24.1-12, Lk 24.36-53
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Jesus Dies to Free Us From Sin: 60 Minute Version
Lesson
Involves a whole experiential drama of the Easter story with a child’s communion and debrief in their small drama groups.
Lk 22.66-23.56
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Resurrection and New Life From Jesus: 30 Minute Version
Lesson
Children investigate the evidence for the resurrection and what that means for them being forgiven.
Lk 24.1-12, Lk 24.36-53
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Lesson 10: Jesus Dies to Free Us From Sin
Lesson
Involves a whole experiential drama of the Easter story with a child’s communion and debrief in their small drama groups.
Lk 22.66-23.56
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The Messy Bite
Lesson
God gave us freedom of choice. How did Adam and eve use this freedom and what were the consequences?
Gen 3.1-24
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I wish I knew… the Great Escape
Lesson
The Lost Son
Lk 15.11-32
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I wish I knew… Sin has Consequences
Lesson
Adam, Eve and the consequences of their sin.
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Who is this Man? This Man is God!
Lesson
Jesus heals a crippled man and shows he is God.
Ps 103.12, Mk 2.1-12
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Unit 4: How to Live (II)
Lesson
A set of lessons based on Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
Mt 5.21-26, Mt 6.25-34, Mt 7-29, Mt 7.1-6, Lk 13.22-30
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Waffle and Flip - New Creation
Video
Waffle and Flip help Jess tell the story of Zacchaeus
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Unit 21: Reconciliation
Lesson
This unit deals with very difficult issues for children who have build their lives after civil war.
Mt 4.1-11, Lk 15.11-24, Lk 23.32-43, 1Cor 13.1-8, Col 3.1-17
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Easter Talk - Why did Jesus have to die?
Talk
An Easter talk for older children allowing them to consider why Jesus had to die.
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Emma's Eggsellent Easter
Script
Script for drama or puppet skit explaining the meaning of easter
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The Cross of Demas Script
Script
The script for the linked video, The Cross of Demas
Mt 27.33-50, Mk 15.22-37, Lk 23.32-46, Jn 19.17-30
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