End Times
Learning Outcomes
A 4-week series where kids will learn about Jesus’ Second Coming, judgement for all people, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
Key Word
This good news of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world. It will be a witness to all nations. Then the end will come. – Matthew 24:14 (NIRV)
Part 1
Key Point: We have hope because Jesus returns
Key Scripture:
In the same way, Christ was offered up once. He took away the sins of many people. He will also come a second time. At that time he will not suffer for sin. Instead, he will come to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.
Hebrews 9:28
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this lesson children will:
- Learn that Jesus came into the world the first time to save the world from sin and He will come back again a second time to save the Church and judge the world.
- Understand they have hope because of Christ’s return.
- Know the importance of keeping God’s love in their hearts and continuing to share the Gospel with a world that hates them.
Part 3
Key Point: We call Heaven home and save others from Hell
Key Scripture:
He will punish those who don’t know God. He will punish those who don’t obey the good news about our Lord Jesus. They will be destroyed forever. They will be shut out of heaven. They will never see the glory of the Lord’s strength. All these things will happen when he comes. On that day his glory will be seen in his holy people. Everyone who has believed will be amazed when they see him. This includes you, because you believed the witness we gave you.
2 Thessalonians 1:8-10 (NIRV)
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this lesson children will:
- Discover the biblical description of Heaven and Hell.
- Learn that the final destination for a person is either Heaven or Hell.
- Understand the importance of sharing Jesus with others to save them from Hell.
Part 2
Key Point: We will receive prizes, not penalties, on Judgement Day
Key Scripture:
But each person’s work will be shown for what it is. On judgment day it will be brought to light. It will be put through fire. The fire will test how good each person’s work is. If the building doesn’t burn up, God will give the builder a reward for the work. If the building burns up, the builder will lose everything. The builder will be saved, but only like one escaping through the flames.
1 Corinthians 3:13-15 (NIRV)
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this lesson children will:
- Know that there is a day of judgement where everyone, living and dead will be judged by God.
- Discover that disciples of Jesus will be judged differently compared to unbelievers.
- Learn that followers of Jesus will be judged by their works and will receive rewards.
Part 4
Key Point: God’s Family will have fun forever
Key Scripture:
I heard a loud voice from the throne. It said, “Look! God now makes his home with the people. He will live with them. They will be his people. And God himself will be with them and be their God. ‘He will wipe away every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death.’ And there will be no more sadness. There will be no more crying or pain. Things are no longer the way they used to be.” He who was sitting on the throne said, “I am making everything new!”
Revelation 21:3-5 (NIRV)
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this lesson children will:
- Understand that all creation will be redeemed from sin and be made new because of Christ.
- Learn that disciples of Jesus will be with God forever in His Kingdom.
- Know the biblical description of the new Heaven and Earth God will create.
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