Pearly Gates (HH)
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Helping Hand
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This award is intended to make children aware of and look forward to the Second Coming and Heaven.
Find and read a promise of Jesus' Second Coming in the Bible.
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Act out a parable from the Bible about Jesus' Second Coming.
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Name a Bible book and chapter that describes Last Day events.
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Make a list of the signs of Jesus' Second Coming, found in Matt. 24:3-14.
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Describe Jesus' ascension of Heaven and tell how it is like or unlike the way He will return.
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Find and read in the Bible a description of the Holy City or New Earth.
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Complete and memorize John 14:2,3 using one of the following activities
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Fill in the blanks
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John 14:2, 3 (NIV)
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"My Father's house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am."
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Put each word on an index card (one word/card), and have the children put the cards in order).
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Help make a rebus of the memory verse; say the verse, with help from the rebus.
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Hide pieces of the puzzle and make a game for the Parable of Lost Coins with them.
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Close your eyes and imagine meeting Jesus at the Pearly Gate, then either draw a picture of what you imagined or create what the Pearly Gate would look like.
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External Resources
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