Free Bible lessons for kids · 5 lessons
Bible lessons from Revelation for kids
Revelation shows Jesus as Lord of all, worthy of all praise, coming again, and making all things new.
Here are 5 free lessons that help children learn the book of Revelation from the Bible itself. Every lesson has a story film, a coloring page, a class sheet, a teacher guide, questions with answers and a game, ready to teach.
- Lessons
- 5
- Passages
- Revelation 1:9–20, Revelation 3:14–22, Revelation 4–5, Revelation 21:1–7, Revelation 22:1–21
- Ages
- Preschool to preteen (3 to 12), with tips for each age
- Each lesson
- Story film (KJV), coloring page, class sheet, teacher guide, questions and answers, a game
- Cost
- Free: no subscription, no cost per child, no sign-up to teach
Bible stories that teach the book of Revelation
John on the Isle of Patmos
Revelation 1:9–20 · story film
On the island of Patmos, John heard a great voice like a trumpet and saw Jesus in glory, with a face shining like the sun. Jesus told him, “Fear not; I am the first and the last.”
Big idea: Jesus is Lord over all, from beginning to end.
Memory verse:
I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
Revelation 1:8 (KJV)Ask: Where was John? On the isle that is called Patmos.
Game: Follow the Trumpet (about 8 minutes)
Jesus Knocks at the Door
Revelation 3:14–22 · story film
Jesus told the church at Laodicea that He stands at the door and knocks. Whoever hears His voice and opens the door, He will come in.
Big idea: Jesus invites us to open our hearts to Him.
Memory verse:
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
Revelation 3:20 (KJV)Ask: Where does Jesus stand? At the door, knocking.
Game: Who’s Knocking? (about 8 minutes)
Worthy Is the Lamb
Revelation 4–5 · story film
John saw the throne of God in heaven. Only the Lamb that was slain was worthy to open the book, and every creature in heaven and earth praised Him.
Big idea: Jesus is worthy of all our praise.
Memory verse:
Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Revelation 5:12 (KJV)Ask: Who was worthy to open the book? The Lamb that was slain (Jesus).
Game: Open the Seals (about 10 minutes)
A New Heaven and a New Earth
Revelation 21:1–7 · story film
John saw a new heaven and a new earth and the holy city coming down from God. God will live with His people and wipe away all tears.
Big idea: God is making all things new.
Memory verse:
And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Revelation 21:4 (KJV)Ask: What did John see coming down from God? The holy city, new Jerusalem.
Game: Build the Holy City (about 15 minutes)
Behold, I Come Quickly
Revelation 22:1–21 · story film
John saw the river of the water of life and the tree of life. The Bible ends with Jesus’ promise that He is coming quickly, and John’s answer: “Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”
Big idea: Jesus is coming again, and we can be ready.
Memory verse:
He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Revelation 22:20 (KJV)Ask: What river did John see? A pure river of water of life.
Game: Ready When He Comes (about 8 minutes)
Plan it as a series: 5 weeks
| Week 1 | John on the Isle of Patmos (Revelation 1:9–20). Jesus is Lord over all, from beginning to end. |
|---|---|
| Week 2 | Jesus Knocks at the Door (Revelation 3:14–22). Jesus invites us to open our hearts to Him. |
| Week 3 | Worthy Is the Lamb (Revelation 4–5). Jesus is worthy of all our praise. |
| Week 4 | A New Heaven and a New Earth (Revelation 21:1–7). God is making all things new. |
| Week 5 | Behold, I Come Quickly (Revelation 22:1–21). Jesus is coming again, and we can be ready. |
Each week: welcome and pray, show the story film, talk through the questions, learn the memory verse, then color the page or do the class sheet.
Memory verses about the book of Revelation (KJV)
“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”
Revelation 1:8 · John on the Isle of Patmos
“Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”
Revelation 3:20 · Jesus Knocks at the Door
“Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.”
Revelation 5:12 · Worthy Is the Lamb
“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
Revelation 21:4 · A New Heaven and a New Earth
“He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”
Revelation 22:20 · Behold, I Come Quickly
Questions people ask
What is the book of Revelation about?
Revelation shows Jesus as Lord of all, worthy of all praise, coming again, and making all things new.
Which Bible stories teach the book of Revelation?
John on the Isle of Patmos (Revelation 1:9–20), Jesus Knocks at the Door (Revelation 3:14–22), Worthy Is the Lamb (Revelation 4–5), A New Heaven and a New Earth (Revelation 21:1–7), Behold, I Come Quickly (Revelation 22:1–21).
Are these lessons free?
Yes. Every lesson, film, coloring page, class sheet and game is free for churches, families and schools, with no subscription, no cost per child and no sign-up needed to teach.
Which Bible translation is used?
The films and memory verses show the King James Version word for word. In the lessons you can switch the verses to the Berean Standard Bible, the ESV or dozens of other English Bibles, every verse is labelled with its translation, and tapping a verse on the film opens its whole chapter.
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