Show Notes
Kids will learn that Jesus is alive and in heaven right now, ruling over everything as King. They’ll discover what heaven is like, what Jesus is doing there, and why we can trust him as the good and powerful ruler who is bringing people into God’s family.
⭐ What Kids Will Learn:
👑 Jesus is alive and in heaven, ruling and reigning over everything.
🌤️ Heaven is the perfect place where God lives, and there is no sin, sadness, or sickness.
✝️ Jesus finished his work on earth—living perfectly, dying for sin, and rising again.
📣 Jesus is waiting as his followers share the good news with the world.
❤️ Everyone who loves and trusts Jesus will one day be with God forever.
Helpful Definitions:
THE CHURCH — Those who love and trust Jesus.
📖 Bible Passage:
Romans 8:34
🏡 Try This at Home:
🎨 Draw a picture of what you think Jesus looks like sitting on his throne in heaven.
🗣️ Talk together about what makes heaven so special and why being with God is the best.
📖 Read Romans 8:34 as a family and discuss what it means that Jesus is at the right hand of God.
🙏 Thank God in prayer that Jesus is in control and always does what is good.
❓ 5-Second Fly Through Review:
What is heaven? (THE PLACE WHERE GOD LIVES)
What is special about heaven? (GOD IS THERE AND SIN IS NOT)
Where is Jesus right now? (IN HEAVEN WITH GOD THE FATHER)
Why is Jesus sitting down? (HIS WORK IS FINISHED)
Why is Jesus sitting on a throne? (HE IS THE KING!)
What is Jesus waiting for His followers to do? (GO AND TELL EVERYONE EVERYWHERE THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT HIM)
Why do God’s people want to be with Him forever in heaven? (BECAUSE GOD IS GOOD AND BEING WITH HIM IS THE BEST!)
🎶 Song Featured:
God is Good by The Village Kids
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