Relevant Verses: John 14:1-3; Isa 11:1-10; Rev. 21:1-5; 22:1-5; 1 Thess. 4:13-18
Leading Question: What is your favorite passage that points to the final restoration of unity?
These are the crucial features of the Adventist hope:
Return of Jesus
Promise of a restored (vegetarian!) kingdom.
Resurrection
Life in a new world
From the writings of Ellen White, the last paragraphs of the book The Great Controversy capture the vision of Adventism:
And the years of eternity, as they roll, will bring richer and still more glorious revelations of God and of Christ. As knowledge is progressive, so will love, reverence, and happiness increase. The more men learn ...