Ascension of Jesus

The Ascension of Jesus is the physical departure of Jesus Christ from Earth into the presence of God in Heaven. The following teaching materials will help you teach kids about this important moment in Christian history based on Acts 1:6-12.

“He’ll Be Back!” Kids Bible Lesson on the Ascension from Luke 24:44-53; Acts 1:1-11

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This Sunday School lesson was designed for parents to use with their children at home on the week of May 24, 2020. It’s based on Luke 24:44-53; Acts 1:1-11 where Jesus is taken up into heave (the Ascension) but also promised to come back in the same way. Everything is included in the PDF download below (teaching notes, coloring pages, craft directions, game ideas, and worksheets). Use what is most helpful for your kids and ignore the rest.

“The Ascension of Jesus” Craft Ideas

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Use these crafts when teaching kids about the Ascension of Jesus Christ. They work with any Acts 1:1-11 lesson plan for Sunday School. Download the craft directions, watch our how-to instructions video, and then gather your craft supplies. Jesus Lifts off to the Sky …but He’ll be Back! Craft Ideas for the Ascension of Christ Ascension is an interesting event to celebrate, and can be a fun one to explore with younger children. It might also be

Ascension of Jesus (Luke 24:44-53; Acts 1:1-11) Children’s Sermon

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The Ascension of Jesus: He’ll be Back, Meanwhile, Follow the Written Instructions! Main Objective: This message is meant to remind children that they should joyfully proclaim the news of Christ. Jesus promised to return one day, and assured us that He would send comfort and hope. Meanwhile, our earthly job is to share the love of God with one another. Law/Gospel Theme: After the Resurrection, Jesus appeared to his disciples several times. He did this in part

Lesson: Apostles Witness Jesus' Ascension (Acts 1:1-11)

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This kids Bible lesson is based on the story from Acts 1 where the Apostles see Jesus ascend to Heaven. This lesson plan was first taught in children’s Sunday School but could be modified for children’s church. Be sure to note the links at the end of this lesson for even more learning activities that go along with this passage. Bible Story: Apostles witness Jesus’ AscensionScripture: Acts 1:1-11Target Age Group: Age 9 – 11 (U.S. 3rd – 5th

Lesson: Jesus’ Final Instructions and Ascension (Matthew 28 & Acts 1)

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This lesson plan is written for a Sunday School class of 3rd – 5th grade students. With a little work it could be modified for younger students or taught in children’s church. At the end of this lesson there are links to other teaching ideas for this Bible story. Please leave feedback in the comment box below. Learning Objective: Students will desire to be obedient to Jesus’ instructions to share the Good News and will want to