// / / / // / / / / ///// / / Elementary Scope and Sequence* Revealing the True Story of God s Plans / / / // / / / / / ///// / /// / Redemption throughout The Big God Story E LE M E NTARY SC OP E & S EQU E NCE // TR USTORY // 20 12 20 13 2012 2013
2012 Quarter 1 Fall Week Bible Content Bible Passage Remember Verse Environment 1.1 God s Perfect Love Covers Us (Need for a Redeemer) 1.2 God Keeps His Word (The Flood) 1.3 God Is in Control (The Promise) 1.4 God Blesses (Jacob Wrestles with God) 1.5 God Works Everything for Our Good (Joseph Saves His Brothers) 1.6 Remember & Celebrate 1.7 God Has So Much More (The Golden Calf) 1.8 God Is Sovereign (Wandering in the Wilderness) 1.9 God Is Faithful (Jericho) 1.10 God Uses Unlikely People (Ehud) 1.11 God Never Leaves His People (Deborah) 1.12 God Deserves the Glory (Gideon) Gen. 1 3 Proverbs 31:8 9 (NLT) RESPONSIBILITY Gen. 6:5 9:17 Proverbs 31:8 9 (NLT) RESPONSIBILITY Gen. 12:1 9; 15 16; 21:1 7 Proverbs 31:8 9 (NLT) RESPONSIBILITY Gen. 25:19 34; Proverbs 31:8 9 (NLT) RESPONSIBILITY 27:1 41; 32 33:11 Gen. 37; 39 50 2 Timothy 1:7 out of the Feast: Passover 2 Timothy 1:7 out of the Ex. 12 15:21; 19 30; 32 34 2 Timothy 1:7 out of the Num. 9 20 2 Timothy 1:7 out of the Josh. 1 6 1 Peter 4:10 (NLT) serving Judg. 3 4 1 Peter 4:10 (NLT) serving Judg. 4 5 1 Peter 4:10 (NLT) serving Judg. 6 8 1 Peter 4:10 (NLT) serving 1.13 Remember & Celebrate Feast: Unleavened Bread Mark 12:30 Love And Respect 2
2012 2013 Quarter 2 Winter Week Bible Content Bible Passage Remember Verse Environment 2.1 God Prepares the Way (Mini Big God Story from Judges to John the Baptist) 2.2 God Keeps His Promises (God s Promise to Mary) 2.3 God Is Counselor (Angel Meets with Joseph) 2.4 Jesus Is the Promise (Birth of Jesus) 2.5 God Is Redeemer (Ruth and Naomi) 2.6 Remember & Celebrate 2.7 God Call Us to a Greater Purpose (David and Jonathan) 2.8 God Changes Hearts (David and Abigail) 2.9 Yahweh Alone Is God (Elijah on Mt. Carmel and God s Whisper) 2.10 God Is the Source of Life (Elisha and Naaman) 2.11 God Is Merciful (Jonah s Call) Judg. Luke 1:25 Mark 12:30 love and Luke 1:26 55 Mark 12:30 love and Matt. 1:18 25; Luke 2:1 5 Matt. 1:1 16; Luke 2:1 20 Mark 12:30 Romans 5:8 love and storytelling Ruth 1 4 Romans 5:8 storytelling Festival: First Fruits Romans 5:8 storytelling 1 Sam. 15 20 Romans 5:8 storytelling 1 Sam. 24 25 Psalm 46:10 knowing 1 Kings 18 19 Psalm 46:10 knowing 2 Kings 5 Psalm 46:10 knowing Jonah 1 4 Psalm 46:10 knowing 2.12 God Is Just (Habakkuk Talks to God) 2.13 Remember & Celebrate Christmas Celebration Hab. 1 3 1 John 3:1 identity Feast: Harvest 1 John 3:1 identity 3
2013 Week Bible Content Bible Passage Remember Verse Environment 3.1 Jesus Is God s Beloved (Jesus Baptism) 3.2 God Created Us to Love Everyone (Parable of the Good Samaritan) 3.3 God Is Gracious (Parable of the Workers in the Field) 3.4 God Rejoices When the Lost Are Found (Parables of the Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, and Lost Son) 3.5 The Big God Story (Easter) 3.6 Remember & Celebrate 3.7 God s Plan for Me Is Best (Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders) 3.8 God Shows Us How to Forgive (Parable of the Unmerciful Servant) 3.9 God Desires Our Devotion (Mary and Martha) 3.10 Jesus Calls Us to Love (Washing of the Disciples Feet) 3.11 Jesus Saves (Thief on the Cross) 3.12 Jesus Draws Near to Those Who Seek Him (Mary s Encounter with Jesus) 3.13 Remember & Celebrate Good Friday Palm Sunday Quarter 3 Spring Luke 3:1 22 1 John 3:1 identity Luke 10:25 37 1 John 3:1 identity Matt. 20:1 16 Romans 12:5 (NIrV) faith Luke 15:1 32 Romans 12:5 (NIrV) faith Gen. Rev. Romans 12:5 (NIrV) faith Feast: Trumpets Romans 12:5 (NIrV) faith Luke 6:46 49; Matt. 7:24 27 Isaiah 53:6 (NLT) course Matt. 18:21 35 Isaiah 53:6 (NLT) course Luke 10:38 43 Isaiah 53:6 (NLT) course John 13:1 20, 34 35 Isaiah 53:6 (NLT) course Luke 23:32 43 1 John 2:5 6 (NLT) modeling John 20:1 18 1 John 2:5 6 (NLT) modeling Festival: Day of Atonement 1 John 2:5 6 (NLT) modeling Optional: Though we recommend sharing The Big God Story (3.5) on Easter, the lesson can be swapped with 3.12 (Mary s Encounter with Jesus). 4
2013 Week Bible Content Bible Passage Remember Verse Environment 4.1 God s Spirit Unifies Us (Ascension and Gift of the Holy Spirit) 4.2 The Holy Spirit Inspires Boldness (Peter before the Sanhedrin) 4.3 God Deserves Sacrifice (Stephen Is Martyred) 4.4 God Honors Our Service (Peter Raises Tabitha) 4.5 God Designed Us for a Purpose (Paul and Barnabas) 4.6 Remember & Celebrate 4.7 God Calls Us to Join with Him (Paul with Priscilla and Aquila) 4.8 God Calls Us to Be One (Book of Ephesians: Spiritual Gifts) 4.9 God Calls Us to Be Different (Peter s Letter to the Jewish Christians) 4.10 God Shows Us the Path to Life (Book of Romans: Salvation by Grace) 4.11 God Is the Beginning and the End (Book of Revelation: New Heaven and New Earth) 4.12 The Big God Story (The Big God Story) 4.13 Remember & Celebrate Quarter 4 Summer Acts 1:1 11; 2 1 John 2:5 6 (NLT) modeling Acts 3 4 Matthew 5:16 responsibility Acts 6:8 7 Matthew 5:16 responsibility Acts 9:36 42 Matthew 5:16 responsibility Acts 11:19 29; 14 15 Matthew 5:16 responsibility Feast: Tabernacles Isaiah 40:31 out of the Acts 18 Isaiah 40:31 out of the Eph. 4:1 16 Isaiah 40:31 out of the 1 Peter 1:1 2:25 Isaiah 40:31 out of the Romans 1 10 Mark 10:44b 45 serving Rev. 21 22 Mark 10:44b 45 serving Gen. Rev. Mark 10:44b 45 serving Festival: Jubilee Mark 10:44b 45 serving 5