Object: A nut, a bolt and a washer.

Good morning, boys and girls. Today, we are talking about a very big word, and also a very important one. The word is "intercession." What do you think the word intercession might mean? (Let them answer.) Those were all good tries, but they are not the answers. I said it was a big word and not one that we use very often. I think that I can help you learn what it means in just a minute. First of all, I want to tell you that Jesus is our intercession. That will help us to learn more about what the word means.

I brought with me a bolt that you might use when you are building a table, or chair, or almost anything. Sometimes when you are building something, it is necessary to drill a hole and use a bolt. But when you use a bolt, you must also use a nut. The…