Exegetical Aim: What comes out of our heart makes us clean or unclean.

Props: A mason jar covered on the outside with mud. This should be done the night before so that it will be dry and hard in the morning. The dirt should hide the appearance of clean water on the inside. A lid should be screwed on but not tight. Note: If you do not have mud that will stick in your area melting some chocolate chips to cover the jar works great. It looks just like mud (Thanks to Rev. Dale Kemppainen for this idea).

Lesson: Set the dirty mason jar before them. Good Morning! It is very hot isn't it? (response) When it is this hot there is something that you must remember to do. Does anybody know what that is? (response) If they don't answer "Drink plenty of water" then p…