ELCA The Generosity Project: Curriculum and Materials

In 2019, The Generosity Project was updated and redesigned into a a full curriculum and augmented materials. At this ELCA site, download for FREE the guides: Welcome, Fundamentals, Introductory Workshop, Annotated Bibliography, Planning Sample, as well as link to purchase for only $39.99 the 6-session 5G Interactive Curriculum.

The Generosity Project Supplement Live It Out! Guide

Live It Out! is a household supplement to TGP: 5G Sessions and Worship. The Live It Out! conversation starters are designed for households withone or more members, those sharing living space temporarily or permanently; for immediate family, extended family; and friends of all ages and generations and faith practices. Each conversation session consists of a theme, a goal, a key question, further discussion prompts and words of affirmation and blessing. Each activity page helps launch conversations into understanding and action in generosity.

The Generosity Project Adapted for Vacation Bible School

Bethlehem Lutheran in the Twin Cities decided for summer 2025 to create a Vacation Bible School program built from TGP.

Check out the rotation schedule for a 4-hour, Monday – Thursday format, curriculum outline, as well as a joyous video. Remember you can adapt as fits.

Joy in My Heart: A 5-Session At-Home Vacation Bible School Resource (VBS Adaptation)

Created by the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin, this at-home Vacation Bible School series is an expression of The Generosity Project, ELCA, and encourages households of all ages to practice generosity. Each of the five sessions gives attention to one of the ELCA’s Five Gifts of Discipleship. Use it as it fits your context.

The Generosity Project 5G: Sessions 1-6 in PowerPoint

Once The Generosity Project was redesigned in 2019, one trainer created complimentary PowerPoint decks for each of the six sessions. These have been drafted in sets of three sessions each per link. Merely use the parts that fit with your needs.

The Generosity Project Adapted for Worship

The Generosity Project - 5G Session 6: Worship that includes both a full guide and PowerPoint companion

A sample bulletin incorporating TGP and traditional liturgy for a Sunday in the Fall.
Used Acts 2: 41-47 was the Gospel message (5G: Session 3)

This 8-week worship series from the Northwest Synod of Wisconsin is an expression of The Generosity Project, ELCA. The focus is on God's generosity & kindness across the generations. The links below. Each include a worship outline, a Live it Out activity sheet, and a video reflection honoring the generations.