Discover Standard Lesson Quarterly Adult Curriculum

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Inspires, educates, and motivates with true-to-the-Bible resources.

Find trusted sources of proven Biblical Sunday school materials for adults in Standard Lesson Quarterly. Each lesson is based on the International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL) / Uniform Series taking students through a 6 year plan to study the whole Bible. Enjoy in-depth Scripture study with verse-by-verse commentary, deeper thinking and Bible application, and daily connection to God.

Overview & Distinctives

Distinctives

  • Bible Translation: Choose either KJV or NIV

  • Scope & Sequence: 6 Year Comprehensive Bible Study

  • Ages: Adults

  • Format: Classroom

  • Time Frame: 1 - 2 hours

  • Large Print available

  • Devotions & Adult Resources use both KJV and NIV

  • PowerPoint Slides for Teachers

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Teacher's Book Features

    • Printed Bible text for each lesson
    • Regular Print and Large Print versions available
    • Reliable verse-by-verse commentary on the text
    • Discussion questions with “talking points”
    • Verbal illustrations to bring the commentary to life
    • Lesson plans with learning activities
    • Daily Bible reading plan to prepare heart and mind for the upcoming lesson
    • URL to free reproducible student activity pages for each lesson

    Student's Book Features

      • Printed Bible text for each lesson
      • Regular Print and Large Print available
      • Condensed commentary on the text—consistent with the teacher’s commentary
      • Learning activities that coincide with the lesson plans in the teacher’s book
      • Daily Bible reading plan to prepare heart and mind for the upcoming lesson
      • Special feature articles that provide background information or inspiration to supplement the quarter’s theme

      Training for Service

      For over 100 years Training for Service has equipped more than 1 million volunteers with this basic course and certification for Bible teaching. A 26-lesson Bible survey that provides well-rounded Bible knowledge, this book helps Sunday school and Bible study teachers motivate students to commit to Christian service. It can be completed with a group or as a self-study. For your convenience we’ve included the following below:

      • Student worksheets
      • Exams
      • Modifiable course-completion certificate

      Want more resources for your students? Check out the Standard Lesson™ Teacher’s Study Bible designed for teachers and serious students alike. With study notes compiled from 60 years of the best-selling Standard Lesson Commentary®, this Bible is sure to help in your studies before teaching.

      Free Resources

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