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Come, Lord Jesus!

Revelation: New Heaven and New Earth

Day 155of 180
Week 31of 36
30Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand the final invitation of Scripture for Jesus' return

2

Identify the key themes in Revelation 22:12-21

3

Develop anticipation and hope for God's future promises

📖 Scripture Connection

Revelation 22:20

“He who testifies these things says, 'Yes, I come quickly.' Amen! Yes, come, Lord Jesus!”

— Revelation 22:20 (WEB)

Capturing the core message of hope and anticipation for Christ's return

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bible (World English Bible)
  • Notebook
  • Colored pencils
  • BibleMouse Resource Guide
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (3 min)

In today's BibleMouse lesson, we'll explore the exciting final invitation of the Bible - 'Come, Lord Jesus!'

💭 Review Question: What did we learn yesterday about the new creation?
2Teaching (10 min)

Today we're looking at the very last words of the Bible, where God gives us a beautiful invitation to look forward to His return

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Jesus promises to come quickly
  • The invitation is open to everyone
  • God's final words are words of hope
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think it means that Jesus will 'come quickly'?
  • How does knowing Jesus is coming make you feel?
3Activity: New Creation Invitation Poster (12 min)
anticipation discussion

Create a poster that illustrates the hope and invitation of Revelation's final chapter

📝 Instructions:
  1. Divide your paper into sections
  2. Draw images representing God's promises
  3. Write key phrases from Revelation 22:12-21
  4. Share your poster with family
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Focus on drawing one main image of hope

Challenge: Include biblical references and explain their meaning

4Closing (3 min)

Recap the lesson's key points about God's final invitation

📝 Review Questions:
  • What did we learn about Jesus' promise?
  • How can we be ready for His return?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, we look forward to Your return and Your perfect kingdom

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll trace God's story from creation to promise

💎 Memory Verse

Revelation 21:4

“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.”

— Revelation 21:4 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Memory Verse Musical Chairs: Write each word of the verse on separate chairs. Children move between chairs while reciting the verse, removing chairs until they can recite the entire verse from memory

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Revelation can be complex; focus on hope and God's ultimate plan

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Keep the tone hopeful and exciting
  • Allow children to ask questions
  • Connect biblical promises to everyday life
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might find apocalyptic language confusing

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Enthusiasm about God's future promises

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a prayer journal about hopes for God's kingdom
  • Read additional passages about Jesus' return from the BibleMouse Resource Guide

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