Exegetical Aim: To demonstrate that Jesus is the Lord of all, the first and the last.

Props: Large cutouts of the letters A and Z and cutouts of the Greek letters Alpha and Omega.

Lesson: How many of you know the alphabet? (response) Okay, good. How many of you know what the five vowels are? (response) Good, you are smart! What about this question: What are the two middle letters of the alphabet? ('m' and 'n') Good. Let's try this one: What is the very first letter of the alphabet? (response) Exactly! It is A. Hold up the letter A. Okay, what is the very last letter of the alphabet? (response) Yes, it is Z. Hold up the letter Z. So, if I hold these two letters together, what am I representing by the A and the Z? (response) Right. The alphabet. Everything is in between the…