Exegetical Aim: Christians are to live holy lives and to love one another.
Props: A cup of water with several small clean pebbles, a coffee filter, and an empty cup.
Lesson: How many of you get thirsty? (response) What do you like to drink when you get thirsty? (response) When I get thirsty, I like to drink a cup of water, but I've got a problem. My is dirty. Show the dirty water. I guess I can't drink it, can I? (response) Do you want to drink it? (response) No? Maybe there is something I can do to make the water clean. What can I do? (response) Hold up the filter. Does anyone know what this is? (response) It's a coffee …
ChristianGlobe Networks, Inc., Children's Sermons, by Tim Carpenter