Earth’s Makeover LESSON 13
Your Response to the Lesson What was most interesting in the Bible story? What activity was most enjoyable? What new things did you learn?
Activity A Neighbors With God Who would you choose to be your neighbor? Would you choose Jesus as your neighbor? One day Jesus is going to be our neighbor.
Activity B Infinity What does infinity mean? How long can you jump without stopping? God will give us infinite or eternal life in the New Earth.
power text “And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, ‘Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.’ Then He who sat on the throne said, ‘Behold I make all things new.’ And He said to me, ‘Write, for these words are true and faithful’” (Revelation 21:3-5).
POWERPOINT We will live with Jesus forever on the New Earth.
PRAYER AND PRAISE How Was Your Week? Good things? Challenges? Special events?
PRAYER AND PRAISE Songs “I Will Sing” ( He Is Our Song, no. 68) “Blessed Be the Lord God Almighty” ( He Is Our Song, no. 35) “Majesty” ( He Is Our Song, no. 67) “One Thing Have I Desired” ( He Is Our Song, no. 104) “Do, Lord” ( He Is Our Song, no. 107) “Soon and Very Soon” ( He Is Our Song, no. 121, verses 2, 3)
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PRAYER AND PRAISE Prayer Time Pray offering thanksgiving and praise. Thank God for His blessings. Thank Him for saving us. Praise Him for our new homes in the New Earth.
power text “And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, ‘Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.’ Then He who sat on the throne said, ‘Behold I make all things new.’ And He said to me, ‘Write, for these words are true and faithful’” (Revelation 21:3-5).
INTRODUCTION TO THE STORY Makeover Have you ever seen a house makeover? One day God is going to do a makeover for the earth.
INTRODUCTION TO THE STORY The Story You may listen to a podcast recording of the story: www.juniorpowerpoints.org
POWERPOINT We will live with Jesus forever on the New Earth.
EXPERIENCE THE STORY The New Jerusalem Read the following texts: Revelation 21:1, 3 , 22, 23, 25; 22:1-4; Isaiah 65:17-19, 21, 22, 25 Draw something you hear about as you read Ellen White’s description of heaven from Early Writings, p. 295.
EXPLORE THE BIBLE God’s Kingdom What can we learn about God’s Kingdom? • Matthew 6:33 • Mark 1:7, 8, 14 • Matthew 6:9, 10 • Luke 4:43 and 9:11 • Luke 10:9 • Luke 18:16 • John 3:3 • Romans 14:17 • Luke 17:20 • Daniel 4:3 and Psalm 145:13
power text “And I heard a loud voice from heaven saying, ‘Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they shall be His people. God Himself will be with them and be their God. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away.’ Then He who sat on the throne said, ‘Behold I make all things new.’ And He said to me, ‘Write, for these words are true and faithful’” (Revelation 21:3-5).
APPLY THE LESSON A Healthy Earth • Just because we know that one day Jesus will make our earth new again should we not take care of our planet? • What can we do to keep our earth healthy?
POWERPOINT We will live with Jesus forever on the New Earth.
SHARE THE LESSON Time Line • Place in order the events of the millennium. • What are we waiting for to happen next?
Coming Up Next Week “A Family Tree of God’s Love” God has a plan for our lives. Study your Sabbath School lesson each day Complete the daily activities Memorize the Power Text
Closing Prayer Dear Jesus, Thank You for loving us so much that You will live with us forever. While we’re waiting, please help us to be Your ambassadors to the world. Help us to share You so that others might come to know You. Please come soon! We long to be with You! Amen.
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