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DIG IN - The Life of Jesus Sunday School and Children's Church Curriculum Subscription

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In Digging Into the Life of Jesus, preschool and elementary students walk in Jesus' footsteps from birth to resurrection and ascension. They discover that Jesus is a real person—a real friend—who makes a difference in their lives today. This curriculum can be used as a Sunday School and/or Children’s Church curriculum.

Description

Digging Into the Life of Jesus is part of DIG IN, a Sunday School and/or Children’s Church curriculum that adapts to your unique children’s ministry. This is one of five annual programs that create a comprehensive scope and sequence for kids of preschool and elementary ages. Each program is undated, meaning you can start any time of year and work through the lessons in any order.

Digging Into the Life of Jesus leads kids to walk in Jesus' footsteps from birth to resurrection to ascension. Kids don't just learn about the historical Jesus; they get to know him personally. Throughout this curriculum, kids discover that Jesus is a real person—a real friend—who makes a difference in their lives today.

As part of DIG IN, your purchase of Digging Into the Life of Jesus includes a state-of-the-art online lesson builder where you and your volunteers can easily choose the activities you’d like to include in each lesson—all with the same Bible point.

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Overview

Digging Into the Life of Jesus is part of DIG IN, a Sunday School and/or Children’s Church curriculum that adapts to your unique children’s ministry. This is one of five annual programs that create a comprehensive scope and sequence for kids of preschool and elementary ages. Each program is undated, meaning you can start any time of year and work through the lessons in any order.

Digging Into the Life of Jesus leads kids to walk in Jesus' footsteps from birth to resurrection to ascension. Kids don't just learn about the historical Jesus; they get to know him personally. Throughout this curriculum, kids discover that Jesus is a real person—a real friend—who makes a difference in their lives today.

As part of DIG IN, your purchase of Digging Into the Life of Jesus includes a state-of-the-art online lesson builder where you and your volunteers can easily choose the activities you’d like to include in each lesson—all with the same Bible point.

If you’re new to DIG IN, you may find it helpful to start here.

Product Detail

DIG IN is delivered and billed quarterly through the online DIG IN app. Your purchase of Digging Into the Life of Jesus includes 52 lessons plus 2 holiday lessons (Christmas and Easter). The lessons are undated, meaning you can start any lesson at any time. Download the recommended scope and sequence here (instant download).

Pricing is based on the average number of weekly students using the curriculum, making it an affordable children's ministry curriculum for any size church and budget.

This item is available as a digital resource only. A physical resource will not be shipped for this item. Please note that digital products are nonreturnable; all sales for these items are final.

What's Included

  • 13 lessons for kids per quarter, plus an Easter and a Christmas lesson
  • A choice to purchase:
    1. 12 Sunday School activity blocks each week (up to 2 hours of content)
    2. 9 Children’s Church activity blocks each week
    3. A combination plan that includes both Sunday School and Children’s Church; mix and match activity blocks based on the interests of your kids, the skills of your volunteers, or a specific time frame
  • Online access to a simple and intuitive lesson builder, digital Life of Jesus lesson content, and easy lesson planning; classroom internet is not required
  • Sunday School age levels: 4 age levels spanning age 3 to grade 6
  • Children’s Church age levels: all ages are together
  • Sunday School class formats supported: age graded, one room, large group/small group
  • Unlimited number of classrooms
  • Weekly Bible point and summary verse
  • Online access to content for 15 months from the first date of purchase
  • Option to download lessons in editable MS Word format and customize lessons
  • Weekly take-home content for kids and their families

Activity Blocks

Opening

A warm, relational introduction to the Bible story.

Watch Overview DIG IN Opening Activity

Core Bible
Discovery

The heart of every lesson. An immersive, "you are there" way for kids to experience the Bible story.

Watch Overview DIG IN Core Bile Discovery

Core Bible
At Home

An adapted version of the Core Bible Discovery block built specifically for at-home or online environments.

Watch Overview DIG IN Core Bile at Home Activity

Life
Application
Wrap-Up

Kids have a time for prayer and to personalize what they've learned.

Watch Overview DIG IN Life-Application Wrap-Up Activity

Deeper
Bible

Poses age-appropriate questions that drive Bible learning for elementary. Goes deeper into the Bible through interactive activities for preschool.

Watch Overview DIG IN Deeper Bible Activity

High-Energy
Game

An energetic way to interact with the Bible point‚ ideal for a larger space.

Watch Overview DIG IN High Energy Game Activity

Low-Energy
Game

A fun way to interact with the Bible point‚ ideal for a less active option.

Watch Overview DIG IN Low Energy Game Activity

Object
Lesson

Make learning memorable with a tangible item or experiment that illustrates the Bible point in vivid 3D.

Watch Overview DIG IN Object Lesson Activity

Craft

Delight craft lovers with a simple, creative expression of what they've learned.

Watch Overview DIG IN Craft Activity

Music
Video

Worship God with professionally produced kid-friendly songs.

Watch Overview DIG IN Music Video Activity

Talk-About
Video

Visual learners love this fun way to engage with the Bible story or Bible point.

Watch Overview DIG IN Talk-About Video Activity

Take
Home

A great way to equip families to talk throughout the week. Print, email, or post on your church website or social media.

Watch Overview DIG IN Take Home Activity

Preschool
Puppets

Preschoolers interact with their puppet friend Theo as he helps them learn about the Bible Point.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Preschool Puppets

Bible
Message

A thought-provoking and interactive children's sermon.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Children's Church Bible Message

Music
Video

Sing and move along with Group's bestselling worship music.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Music Video

Jesus
Connection

Discover how Jesus is connected to every part of the Bible.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Jesus Connection

Prayer

Practice talking to God in both traditional and unique ways.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Prayer

Scripture
Skills

Dig deep into Bible literacy and exploration.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Scripture Skills

Activity
Pages

Intentional puzzles and games to challenge minds and cement learning.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Activity Pages

Bible
Memory

Scripture moves from ink on a page to an imprint on the heart.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Bible Memory

Overtime

When the pastor runs long or the lesson runs short, you always have an extra intentional activity.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Overtime

Opening

A warm, relational introduction to the Bible story.

Watch Overview DIG IN Opening Activity

Core Bible
Discovery

The heart of every lesson. An immersive, "you are there" way for kids to experience the Bible story.

Watch Overview DIG IN Core Bile Discovery

Core Bible
At Home

An adapted version of the Core Bible Discovery block built specifically for at-home or online environments.

Watch Overview DIG IN Core Bile at Home Activity

Life
Application
Wrap-Up

Kids have a time for prayer and to personalize what they've learned.

Watch Overview DIG IN Life-Application Wrap-Up Activity

Deeper
Bible

Poses age-appropriate questions that drive Bible learning for elementary. Goes deeper into the Bible through interactive activities for preschool.

Watch Overview DIG IN Deeper Bible Activity

High-Energy
Game

An energetic way to interact with the Bible point‚ ideal for a larger space.

Watch Overview DIG IN High Energy Game Activity

Low-Energy
Game

A fun way to interact with the Bible point‚ ideal for a less active option.

Watch Overview DIG IN Low Energy Game Activity

Object
Lesson

Make learning memorable with a tangible item or experiment that illustrates the Bible point in vivid 3D.

Watch Overview DIG IN Object Lesson Activity

Craft

Delight craft lovers with a simple, creative expression of what they've learned.

Watch Overview DIG IN Craft Activity

Music
Video

Worship God with professionally produced kid-friendly songs.

Watch Overview DIG IN Music Video Activity

Talk-About
Video

Visual learners love this fun way to engage with the Bible story or Bible point.

Watch Overview DIG IN Talk-About Video Activity

Take
Home

A great way to equip families to talk throughout the week. Print, email, or post on your church website or social media.

Watch Overview DIG IN Take Home Activity

Bible
Message

A thought-provoking and interactive children's sermon.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Children's Church Bible Message

Jesus
Connection

Discover how Jesus is connected to every part of the Bible.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Jesus Connection

Prayer

Practice talking to God in both traditional and unique ways.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Prayer

Scripture
Skills

Dig deep into Bible literacy and exploration.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Scripture Skills

Activity
Pages

Intentional puzzles and games to challenge minds and cement learning.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Activity Pages

Bible
Memory

Scripture moves from ink on a page to an imprint on the heart.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Bible Memory

Preschool
Puppets

Preschoolers interact with their puppet friend Theo as he helps them learn about the Bible Point.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Preschool Puppets

Overtime

When the pastor runs long or the lesson runs short, you always have an extra intentional activity.

Watch Overview DIG IN Children's Church Overtime

Quarterly Pricing

DIG IN pricing is simple. Determine the average number of kids you serve each week and find the cost of your base plan. Quarterly prices include both Preschool and Elementary age levels (ages 3-12).

Total Number of Kids Each Week
Combo
just $39 more per quarter!
Sunday School
plus
Children's Church

(cost per quarter)
Sunday School Only
(cost per quarter)
Children's Church Only
(cost per quarter)
1-20 kids $164 ($242 value) $125 $125
21-40 kids $214 ($342 value) $175 $175
41-60 kids $264 ($442 value) $225 $225
61-100 kids $314 ($542 value) $275 $275
101-400 kids $364 ($642 value) $325 $325
401+ kids $439 ($796 value) $400 $400

DIG IN is a subscription-based model. Each program theme includes 13-week quarters of curriculum. Upon subscribing, you are charged for the first quarter of materials, which becomes available to use immediately. Each subsequent quarter becomes available 90 days later and is charged automatically. Cancel at any time.

Delivery of Content

After purchasing your first quarter of DIG IN curriculum, you may purchase the remaining quarters as soon as you desire. If you choose to follow standard delivery, you will purchase and receive lesson content quarterly through automatically recurring credit card payments. The choice is yours!

Add-on Resources

After purchasing your DIG IN program, return to group.com to shop additional DIG IN Life of Jesus resources like classroom posters, clip art CDs, DVDs, and more!

Free Demo

If you aren't quite ready to DIG IN, explore an online demo and practice building lessons. No credit card or commitment required. At the end of the demo, publish sample lessons to share with your team or try with your kids.

Start Free DIG IN Demo

Specifications
Age Level
3-5 Years
Age Level
6-8 Years
Age Level
9-10 Years
Age Level
11-12 Years
Age Level
Mixed Age Levels
Quarter
Not Quarter Specific
Grade Level
Preschool/Pre-K and K
Grade Level
Grade 1-2/Elementary
Grade Level
Grade 3-4/Elementary
Grade Level
Grade 5-6/Elementary/Preteen
Grade Level
Mixed Grade Levels
Includes
Digital Lesson Content
Includes
Music
Includes
Video
Product Format
Digital
Program Theme
The Life of Jesus
Returns
Questions