COKESBURY ADULT
QUARTERLY & NON-QUARTERLY CURRICULUM COMPARISON CHART 2026-2027
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COKESBURY ADULT QUARTERLY CURRICULUM 2026-2027
Title
Adult Bible Studies
Christian Life Series
Standard Lesson Quarterly
Publisher
Cokesbury
Union Gosel Press
David C Cook Publishing
Our Most Popular Bible Study! Bible study for Sunday school, mid-week, or individual study—whether in-person, virtual, or hybrid. The Scope & Sequence follows the Christian Year and balances Old and New Testament texts. Uses the Common English Bible.
Sunday school or mid-week with in-home lesson options. Our adult Bible studies are designed to take participants deeper into God’s Word through verse-by-verse exploration, thought-provoking discussion topics, and challenging questions. Each study includes practical insights to encourage growth in biblical knowledge, spiritual maturity, and everyday discipleship.
Designed to take students into every part of Scripture, the Standard Lesson line covers four 13-week topical studies each year. These are built around themes created within the ISSL/Uniform Series. The International Sunday School Lessons (ISSL)/ Uniform Series is a 6-year plan for reading and studying the entire Bible.
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Participant Guide Leader Guide/Commentary Kit, Print Leader Guide/Commentary Kit, Download DVD Also available: Daily Bible Study
Bible Expositor and Illuminator, Regular and Large Print Teacher, Regular and Large Print Student, Regular and Large Print Home Study Book, Regular and Large Print Sunday School Superintendent
NIV and KJV Versions Teacher Convenience Kit Teacher, Regular and Large Print (KJV Version only) Student, Regular and Large Print Adult Resources Visuals Kit Adult Devotions, Pocket Edition and Large Print
Format
Annual Cycle
Components
2
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COKESBURY ADULT NON-QUARTERLY CURRICULUM 2026-2027
Title
Disciple
Disciple Fast Track
Precepts for Living
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Abingdon Press
UMI
A program of disciplined Bible study aimed at developing strong Christian leaders that includes daily reading and study, weekly small-group meetings, and video presentations. Gives equal time to the Old Testament and the New Testament. Teacher helps include suggestions for group activities. Disciple I (34 weeks); Disciple II, III, & IV (32 weeks).
An adaptation of the original Disciple Bible Study. Provides a great option for busy people seeking comprehensive engagement over time with the entire biblical text. Includes daily reading and study, weekly small-group meetings, and video presentations. Gives equal time to the Old Testament and the New Testament in two 12-week segments (great for fall and spring). Teacher helps include suggestions for group activities.
This is an annual product that includes the following: Precepts for Living Commentary, the entire Bible in one year Weekly Bible Study Guide Daily Bible Readings QR Codes for Online Resources Holiday Features Black History Profiles
32 or 34 Weeks
24 Weeks (2 units of 12 weeks each)
September–August
Format
Annual Cycle
Planning Kit, Leader Guide, Study Manuals, For Disciple I, II, III, & IV: Planning Kits, DVD Study Manuals, DVD Sets, Teacher Helps, Bible Study Handbook Download, Implementation Resource Download For Disciple I: Training DVD, Teacher Helps download, Study Manual Youth, Teacher Components Helps download Get the most out of your Disciple Bible For Disciple II: Basic Resource Library studies experiences with the BeADisciple For Disciple III: Context Portfolio Study App. Studies are available in digital Also available: Spanish-language version for form, for you or your group on your Disciple I, Korean version of Disciple I-IV, smartphone, tablet, or computer. Learn Jesus in the Gospels, and Christian Believer more at BeADiscipleApp.com. 3
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Commentary, Regular Print Commentary, Large Print Pastor’s Edition
COKESBURY ADULT NON-QUARTERLY CURRICULUM 2026-2027
Title
FaithLink
Connected Faith
Covenant
Publisher
Cokesbury
Cokesbury
Abingdon Press
FaithLink’s ready-to-use lessons connect faith and relevant circumstances. Conveniently available by download, print exactly what you need for each session.
Connected Faith is an app available at Cokesbury.com/connectedfaith, built to teach, inspire, and encourage you on your faith journey, and to connect you with Scripture, your community, and God. Readyto-use lessons connect faith to the issues and events making headlines every day. Digital Bible study app for individuals and small groups—a continuing Bible study, with daily readings and a weekly lesson.
Covenant is a 24-week, in-depth group Bible study in which people read and discuss the Bible together. Covenant is based on the understanding that we can best discover the Bible’s transformative power through shared study, reflection and engagement.
Weekly Units
Annual & Ongoing
24 Weeks (Three 8-Week Modules)
Format
Annual Cycle
Weekly Downloads
Daily readings for individuals, designed to fit into commutes, breaks, and spare moments. Weekly lessons for small groups, ready to use and connecting faith to the issues and events making headlines every day.
Components
4
Flexible group gatherings, so groups can meet in different spaces at more convenient times, including on the go.
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Kit with: Leader Guide Participant Guides Videos
COKESBURY ADULT NON-QUARTERLY CURRICULUM 2026-2027
Title
Genesis to Revelation
Journey through the Bible
Immersion
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Cokesbury
Abingdon Press
Bible study for Sunday school, mid-week, or individual study. A comprehensive verse-byverse exploration of the Bible based on the NIV. Studied by over 3.5 million people.
Sunday school or mid-week . Uses the NRSV to study the Bible book by book, lifting up the BIble’s most significant themes, stories, events, and people.
Sunday school or mid-week. Stands firmly on Scripture and helps readers explore the emotional, spiritual, and intellectual needs of their personal faith. More importantly, they’ll be able to discover God’s revelation through readings and reflections. Inspired by a fresh translation—the Common English Bible.
13 Sessions per Study
13 Sessions per Study
6 or 8 Sessions per Study
Format
Annual Cycle
Leader Guides Participant Books
Leader Guides Student Books
Components
5
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Books (includes Leader Guide)