Object: a bottle of perfume
Good morning, boys and girls. Our Gospel lesson is very, very long today. We're only going to talk about one very small part of it today. Today is called Passion Sunday. We remember many of the stories about Jesus on Passion Sunday. One of the stories is about Jesus visiting a friend's house for supper. While he was eating, a woman came in with a large bottle of perfume much larger than this one. She broke the bottle and poured the perfume all over Jesus' head. Let's see what that would smell like. (Let them smell the perfume.) Many of the people were angry because it was a very expensive perfume. They thought she should have sold it and used the money to help poor people. That sounds like a good idea, doesn't it? (Let them respond.) But Jesus said, "She has do…