Object: A fishing pole.
Good morning, boys and girls! Today I want to find out what you like to do during the summer. How many of you like to go swimming? (Let them answer.) How many of you enjoy riding your bikes? (Let them answer.) What are some of the other favorite things you do in the summer? (Let them answer.) All of those things sound like fun. Does anyone like to go fishing? (Let them answer.)
(Hold up fishing pole.) When it gets hot outside, I like to find a nice lake or river and sit in the shade of a tree and fish. Sometimes I even think about going fishing on Sunday mornings, like today, but of course I would never fish on Sunday mornings. Sunday mornings I want to be with all of you so that we can worship together. There are so many things to do in the summer, such as fishin…