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Celebrating God's Story

Looking Forward: Jesus Is Coming Back

Day 180of 180
Week 36of 36
25Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Recall key Bible stories learned throughout the year

2

Recognize God's consistent love and rescue plan

3

Develop excitement about God's ongoing work in their lives

📖 Scripture Connection

Psalm 145:13

“Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.”

— Psalm 145:13 (WEB)

Highlights God's ongoing story and eternal nature

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bible (World English Bible)
  • Large poster board
  • Colored markers
  • Stickers
  • BibleMouse Year Review Worksheet
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

Gather in a circle and ask, 'What was your favorite thing we learned about God this year?'

💭 Review Question: What did we learn about Jesus' promise to return?
2Teaching (8 min)

BibleMouse Year in Review: Walking through our biblical journey

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Remember how we started with Creation
  • Trace God's rescue plan through the Bible
  • Celebrate how each story shows God's love
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What surprised you most about God's story?
  • How has learning these stories changed you?
3Activity: BibleMouse Memory Mosaic (10 min)
year review and celebration

Create a collaborative poster showing the year's biblical journey

📝 Instructions:
  1. Draw a large timeline on poster board
  2. Add stickers and drawings from each major Bible story
  3. Write key lessons learned next to each section
  4. Decorate with Bible verse snippets
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Parents help draw main story points

Challenge: Include specific Scripture references for each story

4Closing (3 min)

Review our BibleMouse journey and God's amazing story

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about God's love?
  • How can we share these stories with others?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank God for teaching us His story this year

Coming up: Summer is coming - but God's story continues!

💎 Memory Verse

Revelation 22:20

“He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”

— Revelation 22:20 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Memory Verse Dance: Create hand motions for each key phrase, practice as a family dance

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

This lesson celebrates learning and reinforces the year's spiritual growth

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Be enthusiastic about the year's journey
  • Encourage child's personal reflections
  • Make the review feel like a celebration
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might feel overwhelmed trying to remember everything

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Excitement about God's story, growing understanding of biblical themes

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a BibleMouse Summer Reading Challenge
  • Make a family video sharing favorite Bible lessons
  • Plan a special end-of-year worship time

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