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All Things Made New

The Bible's One Big Story

Day 160of 180
Week 32of 36
30Minutes
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🎯 What You'll Learn

Learning Objectives

1

Understand God's ultimate plan for complete restoration

2

Identify key elements of the new heaven and new earth

3

Develop hope and excitement about God's future promises

📖 Scripture Connection

Revelation 21:4

“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, anymore. The first things have passed away.”

— Revelation 21:4 (WEB)

Demonstrates God's ultimate plan of restoration and healing

📦 Materials Needed

  • Bible (World English Bible)
  • Colored pencils
  • Large white poster board
  • BibleMouse story arc poster
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
📚 Step-by-Step

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

BibleMouse Adventure Kickoff: Gather around the story arc poster and review how God's story has unfolded through previous lessons

💭 Review Question: What have we learned about God's promises so far?
2Teaching (10 min)

Exploring the Final Chapter of God's Amazing Story

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • God promises a completely new creation
  • No more pain, suffering, or death
  • Perfect relationship restored between God and His people
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you imagine a perfect world would look like?
  • How does knowing God's final plan give us hope today?
3Activity: New Creation Collage (12 min)
creative visualization

Create a collaborative poster illustrating God's promise of restoration

📝 Instructions:
  1. Divide poster board into sections representing different aspects of the new creation
  2. Use BibleMouse Resource Guide illustrations as inspiration
  3. Draw or cut out images representing peace, joy, and God's presence
  4. Write key Scripture promises around the images
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Focus on drawing one specific scene from Revelation 21-22

Challenge: Add written reflections about how this promise changes how we live today

4Closing (3 min)

Reflect on God's incredible story and His promise of restoration

📝 Review Questions:
  • What makes God's final promise so special?
  • How can we share hope with others?
🙏 Prayer:

Thank God for His amazing plan and promise of a perfect future

Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore how the Old Testament law points us to Jesus

💎 Memory Verse

Revelation 22:20

“He who testifies to these things says, 'Yes, I am coming soon.' Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.”

— Revelation 22:20 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Memory Verse Rhythm: Create a clapping or stepping pattern that matches the verse, encouraging students to move while reciting

👨‍👩‍👧 For Parents

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

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

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Use age-appropriate language when discussing spiritual concepts
  • Encourage questions and wonder about God's promises
  • Connect lesson to child's everyday experiences
🤔 Common Struggles:

Children might find abstract concepts of eternity challenging

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Signs of excitement about God's future promises

🚀 Want More?

Extension Activities

  • Create a prayer journal about hopes and dreams
  • Act out scenes of restoration from the lesson
  • Research how Christians around the world understand these promises

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