Exegetical Aim: We grow strong in our faith as we give glory to God.

Props: A feather, a rock, a dictionary, a chair, and a heavy table. Have the objects placed on the table, except for the chair.

Lesson: Which one of you is the strongest? (response) Let’s see who is the strongest. I’ve got some things for us to lift. I’m going to start us off with this. Who thinks that they can lift this feather? (response) Choose the smallest child. So you think you can lift this feather? Let’s see you do it. Be careful! Don’t hurt yourself. As the child picks up the feather: That’s great! Okay, you can lift a feather! But I don’t believe any of you can lift this rock. …