Authentic discipleship involves imitating Jesus, and we must begin with an understanding of Jesus as Messiah and the kingdom to which he invites us to belong. W...
Celebrate Wonder features a child host who will engage children through storytelling, life application, and exploration of the faith word.
In life and in death, Jesus’ words were powerful and meaningful. Despite the serious effort and increased pain required for Jesus to speak as he hung on the c...
Deep Blue One Room Sunday School is ideal for churches where children of various ages learn together as a group. Everything needed for Sunday school is included...
Celebrate Advent together with these Advent-themed videos and activities.
Through carefully-selected Bible stories, songs, videos, and hands-on activities, Celebrate Wonder gives children the tools to explore their faith while incorpo...
In this new webinar, meet some of the contributors behind this special project – including creator, Rev. Magrey deVega – as well as people who have already ...
Pastor and bestselling author Adam Hamilton guides us to really know—and really pray—the Lord’s Prayer. He explores each of its rich lines and their meani...
In this Amplify Original, Justin Coleman sits down with Father Gregory Boyle to discuss Homeboy Industries and his latest book, The Whole Language.
The story of Jesus' death and resurrection comes alive for children in this animated video. Based on the award-winning Spark Story Bible, The Story of Easter us...
Perhaps at no other time during the year is the call of our faith more at odds with culture than during Advent. The Christian season that calls us to wait is me...
In this episode, hear from Dr. Amy-Jill Levine about how these difficult teachings would have sounded to the people who first heard them, how they have been und...
In Witness at the Cross, Amy-Jill Levine shows how the people at the cross each have distinct roles to play in the Gospels. For each, Jesus has a particular mea...
Supplement the Celebrate Wonder curriculum with these music videos.
Coming together with our faith communities will be more important than ever this Advent season. In this special online event, three of our most popular and thou...
The story of Jesus’ birth in a stable comes alive for children in the first animated video from the Spark series. Based on the award-winning Spark Story Bible...
Join Robert P. Jones, author of White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity, as he discusses with author Jennifer Harvey why Christia...
In Acts: Awakening to God in Our Everyday Lives, a six-week study of the Book of Acts by Melissa Spoelstra, you will journey with the first followers of Jesus a...
Leading Ideas Talks brings to the table cutting-edge leaders on subjects you care about — navigating change, reaching younger people, financing your ministry,...
After this past year, connecting with our faith communities is more important than ever. But – also because of this last year – our gathering together may l...
Not the type to sit down and read the entire Bible? Yes, the goal is to read the whole Bible in a year, but think about it in terms of smaller, daily goals. Thi...
Join the gang for more great Deep Blue videos! These videos can be used with the Large Group/Small Group Curriculum, One Room Sunday School Curriculum, and Grow...
Join three friends in this Amplify Original as they read stories from the Celebrate Wonder Storybook Bible and talk about how the lessons have shown up in their...
In this Amplify Original, join Hacksperts Sierra and Theo as they show how to create everything from organizers to games to snacks using simple tricks and hacks...
A group of diverse Wesleyan scholars will take you on an Advent journey guided by the practices in John Wesley’s means of grace. John Wesley’s emphasis upon...
Celebrate Wonder is a Sunday school curriculum that engages children’s natural sense of curiosity to help them understand God’s love. It creates a safe envi...
In this new Advent study, Matt Rawle explores the faith themes in the Christmas classic, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! This Advent & Christmas season, look a...
Drawing on history, public opinion surveys, and personal experience, Robert P. Jones delivers a provocative examination of the unholy relationship between Ameri...
The One explores Luke 15, where Jesus tells three stories about rejoicing when lost things are found—specifically, a lost sheep, a lost coin, and two lost son...
Help congregations take an honest "look in the mirror" to understand their current situation and respond.
Listen to the complete New Testament in audio book format. CEB Translation.
Listen to the complete Old Testament in audio book format. CEB Translation.
Does your group enjoy watching videos as a way to generate conversation around Bible studies? Would your teacher or group facilitator appreciate having the supp...
Join author Michael Adam Beck for a how, why, and tips for implementing his book, A Field Guide to Methodist Fresh Expressions.
Join Pastors Karen Lampe and Melissa Gepford as they read the introduction to the Implementation Guide for The Caring Congregation Ministry.
In Reading the Old Testament Through Jewish Eyes, Rabbi Moffic explores the first five books of the Hebrew Bible and highlights the key points of interest to Ch...
Are you seeking to gather back up, to make a new start, or to live a new way? These sessions, which dive deeper into how Come Back can help your congregation, m...
Join Jaime and Ray as they discuss First Corinthians from a variety of viewpoints, so you can apply those lessons to your own faith today.
Join Reverends Zach Bechtold and Matt Franks on their podcast as they discuss Wesleyan theology.
One Room Sunday School is ideal for churches where children of various ages learn together as a group.
Celebrate Wonder videos feature a child host who engages children through storytelling, life application, and exploration of the faith word.
In The Difficult Words of Jesus, Amy-Jill Levine shows how the difficult teachings would have sounded to the people who first heard them, how have they been und...
In this Amplify Originals series, Byron Thomas walks through a study of the book of Isaiah. He explores four visions of the prophet on themes such as answering ...
This Summer, lessons center around the theme “Respond.” The three units of Bible lessons in this quarter unify around the theme, Respond. The lessons move t...
Life is messy. Find hope with Bishop Jake Owenby's Looking for God in Messy Places.
In this conversation with Rachel Billups, Tom shares that examining the life of Christ, we begin to understand what true courage is and how God works in the liv...
Whether it is in politics, the professional world, a party, or a pew, we face conflict every day. As discussions get more heated and social media is deluged wit...
Join the Lighthouse Keeper, Beacon the Puffin, and the Adventure Island players to search for and learn about the ways we can Shine God's light in the world.
Redemption and resurrection. We celebrate both during Holy Week, and this year’s services – after a year of living with a global pandemic and deep cultural ...
In Pursued, a six-week Bible study by Jennifer Cowart, we will explore God’s great love for us from Genesis to Revelation. We will see that God passionately p...
Have you ever felt that being a good Christian means you’ve got to follow a bunch of rules and measure up? If so, you aren’t alone! In this six-week Bible s...
The Bible is one unified story that leads to Jesus, but we don't always treat it that way. At BibleProject, we make animated videos that explore the books and t...
Editor Rudy Rasmus and the writers of the book "I’m Black. I’m Christian. I’m Methodist." join M. Garlinda Burton in a conversation about the racism and o...
The New Testament is a fascinating book—the canonical root of Christian history and theology. Yet the book is also a paradox, because this single "book" is co...
Celebrate Wonder Spring 2021 features a child host who will engage children through storytelling, life application, and exploration of the faith word. The serie...
This Spring, lessons center around the theme "Holy."
In this webinar series, three beloved pastors and authors – Magrey deVega, Adam Hamilton, and Susan Robb – join Nicole Caldwell-Gross in conversation about ...
As Christians, we do our best to live our lives as Jesus lived, following the examples of his many virtues—including honesty, faithfulness, and generosity. Bu...
Confronting racism is not just a social or political matter, but a theological one. It is the Bible that calls us to pursue justice, and the Bible that calls us...
1 Corinthians is one of the most gripping books in the Bible. In this letter, Paul, the complicated, layered apostle, writes to the people trying a wild new soc...
Millions of Americans live with a mental health condition, and the holidays increase depression, anxiety, and other mental stressors. This year, because of COV...
Nearly everyone has heard of the Ten Commandments, the list of "thou-shalt-nots" found in the Bible. Jesus saw these commandments not as onerous burdens, but as...
Winter Theme: Hope This winter, our lessons develop the theme of “Hope.” The writers of the student book lessons are Taylor Mills and Bruce Batchelor-Glade...
In Savior: What the Bible Says About the Cross, Magrey deVega faithfully describes the need for reconciliation between humankind and a holy God through Jesus’...
While many of us naturally wish to avoid the reality of the cross, it’s from the cross that Jesus speaks and shows his deepest love for us. It’s from the cr...
The Celebrate Wonder videos feature a child host who will engage children through storytelling, life application, and exploration of the faith word. The series ...
One Room Sunday School is ideal for churches where children of various ages learn together as a group. Everything needed for Sunday school is included in one co...
Americans feel more divided from their fellow Americans than they have in decades. And nowhere is this more painful than in our churches, where we are called to...
Park Grove Community Church has lost its pastor and is closing its doors, unless it reinvents itself, despite itself... with the help of Chuck. A spinoff of the...
Follow along as Joey, Nora, Violet, Gus, & Twitch learn about faith, God, and the Bible through the amazing things found in nature.
What happened on the road to Damascus that changed the course of Paul's life and the course of human history? In Paul: A Biography, Prof. N.T. Wright analyzes P...
In what is likely the earliest writing contained in the New Testament, Paul reveals biographical details, suggests conflict with the Apostle Peter, and describe...
This course begins with the big picture of God's ultimate intention: bringing forth the joining of 'heaven' and 'Earth' to reunite what had been fractured long ...
Prepare to be immersed in the 1st Century A.D. context of the life, work, teachings, and actions of Jesus of Nazareth.
Develop a deeper appreciation for the way Paul presents his message as a prisoner for Christ in this delightful epistle. Reflect on how to think and live in lig...
Each individual brings a unique set of skills and gifts to the mission field and therefore needs to understand what type of disciple he or she is. Similarly, no...
In this six-session video Bible study, bestselling author Max Lucado looks at the miracles of Jesus as recorded in the Gospel of John. As John states, he record...
The Wesley Covenant Prayer has been used in Methodist services around the world on the first Sunday of the year since John Wesley introduced it in 1755. Wesley ...
Hope, faith, joy, and peace. These Advent messages are needed this year more than ever before as people struggle with continued health concerns related to COVID...
You know when you’re carrying a very full cup of coffee, and you have to really focus on keeping the cup level, and then the doorbell rings and your dog bound...
Each week a child host engages children through storytelling, life application, and exploration of the faith word.
A comprehensive Bible study plan and spiritual practices to deepen your relationship with God! A comprehensive Bible study plan and spiritual practices to deep...
Saving Grace: A Guide to Financial Well-Being provides the text and tools you need to address the topics of saving, earning, giving, spending, and debt, along w...
These engaging, animated videos are a great supplement to the One Room Sunday School curriculum. Each video segment tells a Bible story through the kids’ poin...
In Incarnation: Rediscovering the Significance of Christmas, best-selling author Adam Hamilton examines the names of Christ used by the gospel writers, explorin...
In the Book of Ruth, Naomi was forced to chart a new path even as she mourned the loss of her husband and two sons. It was a hard story…a story she didn’t c...
How do you talk about racial prejudice, entrenched poverty and exploitation, segregation, the loss of local education and employment, the ravages of addiction, ...
Chuck Knows Church is all about the objects, symbols and terms we often hear in church. Take a couple of minutes each week and have some fun while you learn fro...
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