Exegetical Aim: To teach that the Kingdom of God is announcing Good News.
Props: Sunday morning paper rolled up. Have an older child prepared to drive by the altar on a small bicycle (with training wheels for control and humor) and throw a bible on top of the spread out newspaper. He should loudly and repeatedly yell "Good News" as he enters and leaves. They should be well rehearsed to yell the words. You will need to post two people to open the doors of the sanctuary on either end. Also, have the bible marked at Mark 1:15.
Lesson: Good morning everyone! (response) I have something in my hands this morning, what is it? (response) Do any of you get the paper delivered to you in the morning? (response) Well, this is this morning's paper--it was delivered to me by a neighborhood kid on his bicy…