Curriculum
As veteran youth ministers, we know how difficult it can be to find quality curriculum for programs, retreats, camps, small groups, etc! The following curriculum was written by youth ministers for youth ministers!
Curriculum can also be written around any topic, theme, or event to fit your needs! Contact us to make that happen.
To request a mentor or schedule a speaking engagement, please e-mail Charles for rates and schedule information.
Most of our curriculum is digital and is available for e-mail delivery. To order or ask questions, please e-mail Charles. Payment is accepted using cash or check. Please make checks payable to Youth Ministry Associates and mail to PO Box 830490 Richardson, Texas 75083. Once payment is received, curriculum will be e-mailed to your provided e-mail address.
Please allow 30 days after your check has been processed before receiving your curriculum.

The Gospel of Mark: by Rev. Andy Stoker, PhD. 23 sessions utilizing the Social Principles of the United Methodist Church while going through the entire Gospel of Mark $50

God, Making All Things New: by Rev. Andy Stoker, PhD. 18 sessions with retreat guide $40

Job: by Rev. Andy Stoker, PhD. 15 section interdisciplinary survey of the Old Testament Text $35
Faith Factor: by Charles W. Harrison A Junior High Retreat $25 for 4 sessions or $45 for 7 sessions
Soul Fire: by Charles W. Harrison A Junior High Camp Curriculum with 9 sessions $45
Soul Fire: by Charles W. Harrison A Senior High Camp Curriculum with 9 sessions $45
The Seven Deadly Sins: by Charles W. Harrison An 8 week Senior High Bible Study $40
The Seven Deadly Sins: by Charles W. Harrison A 9 session Senior High Camp Curriculum $45
The Seven Lively Virtues: by Charles W. Harrison An 8 week Senior High Bible Study $40
The Seven Lively Virtues: by Charles W. Harrison A 9 session Senior High Camp Curriculum $45
The Basics: Theology: by Richard Harrison A self-guided study for youth ministers $45
The Basics: Scripture: by Richard Harrison A self-guided study for youth ministers $45
The Basics: Christian History: by Richard Harrison A self-guided study for youth ministers $45
The Basics: Worship: by Richard Harrison A self-guided study for youth ministers $45
The Basics: Complete: by Richard Harrison Copy of entire set: Theology, Scripture, Christian History, and Worship $150
Were These People Real? by John O. Gooch and Brenda J. Stobbe An In-Depth Bible Study for Senior Highs Volume 1- Genesis 13 sessions $40
Were These People Real? by John O. Gooch An In-Depth Bible Study for Senior Highs Volume 2- Jacob and Joseph 13 sessions $40
Were These People Real? by John O. Gooch An In-Depth Bible Study for Senior Highs Volume 3- Moses 13 sessions $40
Reading the Bible with Buffy: by Charles W. Harrison a 6 week youth Bible study $30
Reading the Bible with Bart: by Charles W. Harrison a 6 week youth Bible study $30
Reading the Bible with Dawson: by Charles W. Harrison a 6 week youth Bible study $30
Reading the Bible in Smallville: by Charles W. Harrison a 6 week youth Bible study $30
Reading the Bible with the Beatles: by Charles W. Harrison a 6 week youth Bible study $30
Adventures In The Bible- Major Stories, Characters & Events of the Old Testament: by Walt Marcum This 7th Grade curriculum is a year long study that covers “What Is The Bible?” & “How The Bible Came to Be” as well as Creation, Temptation and Fall, Cain and Able, Noah and the Flood, Tower of Babel, Call of Abraham, Isaac and Rebekah, Jacob and Esau, Jacob Wrestles with God, Joseph and His Brothers, God Calls Moses, 10 Commandments, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, Samuel, David, Elijah, Return of the Exiles, Psalms, Job, Proverbs & Ecclesiastes, Amos, Hosea, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, and Jonah. $50
Adventures In The Bible- The Life and Teaching of Jesus in the Gospels: by Walt Marcum This 8th Grade curriculum is a year long study that utilizes the Movie Jesus of Nazareth to cover Jesus’ Birth, At The Temple Age 12, Baptism, Temptation, Ministry in Nazareth, Calling the Disciples, Sermon on the Mount, Prayer, Golden Rule, Healings, Feeding the 5000, Parables, Mary & Martha, “Who Do You Say That I Am?’ Lazarus, Conflict with the Pharisees, Last Supper, Love Command, Trial of Jesus, Crucifixion, Resurrection, Walk to Emmaus, Doubting Thomas, and The Great Commission.
$50
Adventures In The Bible- The Shaping of the Early Church, Acts and Epistles of the New Testament: by Walt Marcum This 9th Grade curriculum is a year long study that covers the Bible story and letters about Pentecost, the Early Christian Community, Stephen’s Martyrdom, Saul’s Conversion, Peter’s vision, Council of Jerusalem, Paul’s Missions, Romans, Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy and Titus, Hebrews, James, Peter, and Revelation. $50
Our History And Heritage - As Christians and as United Methodists: by Walt Marcum This 10th grade curriculum is a year long study that helps Youth understand how the Christian Church has developed over 2,000+ years as well as the development of Christian thoughts during each period. Distinctive Wesleyan emphasis in Understanding Christian Faith is also covered. Topics include Understanding History, The Early Church, Constantine and Christendom, Dark & Middles ages, Reformation, English Methodism, Methodism in America, Faith and Works, Vital Piety, Thinking Theologically, Primacy of Grace, Imago Dei, Free Will, Salvation, Prevenient Grace, Repentance, Justification, Sanctification, Perfection, Biblical Faith, Faithful Living. $50
The Life of a Disciple- Christian Ethics, UMC Social Principles, & Real World 101: by Walt Marcum This 11th grade curriculum is a year long study that helps Youth think about and decide to put into action what it means to be a Disciple, i.e. Being Christian On Purpose. Discussion will cover Ethics and Morals, The Love Commandment, Making Good Decisions, The Natural World, The Nurturing Community, The Social Community, The Economic Community, The Political Community, The World Community, The 7 Deadly Sins, The Cardinal Virtues, and Fruits of the Spirit. $50
Intensive Faith Exploration- The Faith We Hold In Common : by Walt Marcum This 12th grade curriculum is a year long study very similar to a Theology 101 class in College. Discussion will cover Beliefs, Faith, Questions of Faith, Being a Christian, Faith and Science, Being Human, The Holy Spirit, Who is Jesus, Salvation, The Role of The Bible, Christian Hope, Baptism, Communion, Right vs. Wrong, Worship, Prayer, Characteristics of Methodism, Social Principles of the UMC as well as a few sessions in late spring to help jump start thought about Faith and College Life. $50
Soul Food Mission Journal: by Brian Hardesty-Crouch A week’s worth of mission devotionals, including scriptures and reflection questions! Regularly $7.99 per participant now through this special offer get this curriculum for as little as $9!
Special offer:
1-9 participants: $9
10-29 participants: $29
30-49 participants: $49
50-99 participants: $99
Soul Food 2 U Mission Journal: by Brian Hardesty-Crouch More great mission devotionals, based on actual mission experiences! $7.99/participant
Common Ground: by Brian Hardesty-Crouch Challenging social issues will be at the forefront for Christians this year. Want to see your group face the questions of real life with the wisdom of the Bible and the counsel of the Church? These easy-to-use sessions will help your members find common ground!
Series 1: Genetic engineering, war, environment, death penalty, abortion & more! $15
Series 2: Consumerism, alcohol & drugs, urban/rural issues, gambling & more! $15
Human Sexuality: God’s Good Gift: by Brian Hardesty-Crouch Help Christian youth learn both information and strategies for taking good care of God’s good gift of sexuality. This 1-3 day retreat is facilitated by a certified leader at your church or retreat site. $499 and up
PSYM Foundations Class CD by Joy Allen, Rod Hocott, Walt Marcum, and Georgia Harrison This CD contains all of the PowerPoint presentations and some of the handouts used in the 2008 Perkins School of Youth Ministry Foundations Class $5
Curriculum can also be written around any topic, theme, or event to fit your needs! Contact us to make that happen.
To request a mentor or schedule a speaking engagement, please e-mail Charles for rates and schedule information.

