Exploring Eternity in Christianity
Year 6 Religious Education Understanding forever and God's timeless nature A journey of questions and discovery
What Does Eternity Mean to You?
Think about the word 'eternity' What images come to mind? Share your first thoughts with the class
Brainstorming: Our Ideas About Eternity
Write on sticky notes: Blue notes: What I think eternity means Yellow notes: Questions I have about eternity Place your notes on our class poster
Eternity in Everyday Language
Forever and ever Never ending Without beginning or end Time that goes on and on Something that lasts always
Christian Beliefs About Eternity
Christians believe in eternal life after death God exists outside of time - He is eternal Jesus promised eternal life to his followers Heaven is described as an eternal place God's love is said to last forever
A Christian Promise About Eternity
'For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.' - John 3:16 (The Bible)
Different Ways to Think About Eternity
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Reflection Time: My Thoughts on Eternity
Complete your worksheet quietly One new thing I learned today is... A question I still have about eternity is... How I feel when I think about eternity... Take your time and be honest