S.P.I.R.I.T. Curriculum

• Perfect for elementary kids/preteens, ages 5-12

• 6 weeks of teaching materials

• Includes large group and small group resources

• Includes environment design ideas

• Includes printable service notes

• Includes a family table talker

• Includes JumpStart3 video/audio bundle for series verse ($15 value!)

• Includes game, worship, offering, and series bumper videos, countdown videos, graphic slides, and social media images

• Available as an instant download.

Series Verse: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (Acts 1:8 NLT)

Each Week Includes:

• Series and weekly verse

• A Takeaway statement

• Introduction

• Large group game

• Message/Object Lesson

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Response Station

• Small group discussion

• Small group game/activity

• Review questions

• Take-home card

• Service slides

• Additional social media graphics

Week 1:

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Function – S = Speaks

• Scripture Focus – Jesus Promises to Send the Advocate (John 14:16-17; 16:7-14 NLT)

• Today’s Takeaway – The Holy Spirit speaks and leads us to the truth.

• Weekly Verse – “And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you.” (John 14:16 NLT)

Week 2:

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Function – P = Provides
• Scripture Focus – Gifts from the Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:4-11 NLT)
• Today’s Takeaway – The Holy Spirit provides gifts so we can help each other.
• Weekly Verse – “A spiritual gift is given to each of us so we can help each other.” (1 Corinthians 12:7 NLT)

Week 3:

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Function – I = Intercedes

• Scripture Focus – The Holy Spirit Prays (Romans 8:26-27, 34 NLT)

• Today’s Takeaway – The Holy Spirit prays to the Father for you and me.

• Weekly Verse – “And the Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness. For example, we don’t know what God wants us to pray for. But the Holy Spirit prays for us with groanings that cannot be expressed in words.” (Romans 8:26 NLT)

Week 4:

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Function – R = Reveals
• Scripture Focus – The Holy Spirit is our Guide (John 14:25-26 and Acts 16:6-10 NLT)
• Today’s Takeaway – The Holy Spirit reveals what we need to know and where we need to go.
• Weekly Verse – “But when the Father sends the Advocate as My representative—that is, the Holy Spirit—He will teach you everything and will remind you of everything I have told you.” (John 14:26 NLT)

Week 5:

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Function – I = Ignites
• Scripture Focus – The Holy Spirit Gives Us Boldness to Go (Acts 1:8; 2; 4:8, 31 NLT)
• Today’s Takeaway – The Holy Spirit gives us boldness to share Jesus with everyone.
• Weekly Verse – “After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. Then they preached the word of God with boldness.” (Acts 4:31 NLT)

Week 6:

• S.P.I.R.I.T. Function – T = Transforms
• Scripture Focus – The Holy Spirit Transformation (Galatians 5:16-25 and Romans 8:5-6 NLT)
• Today’s Takeaway – The Holy Spirit changes the way we think and live.
• Weekly Verse – “Since we are living by the Spirit, let us follow the Spirit’s leading in every part of our lives.” (Galatians 5:25 NLT)

S.P.I.R.I.T. Series / Glow Events Pinterest Board – Check out my S.P.I.R.I.T. Series/Glow Events Pinterest board for more great ideas for snacks, crafts, and games to go along with the series.

Sample Schedules – Check out these sample schedules for a couple ways you can structure the elements in your services.