Object: A candle

Good morning, boys and girls. The Bible often speaks of Jesus as "the Light of the world." Actually, modern science has helped us to appreciate the wonder of light even more than the people back in Jesus' time. They only had candlelight, firelight, and light from an oil lamp. They had the sun, of course--the greatest light of all--then the moon at night with its faint light. But they didn't have light bulbs, headlights, motion pictures, televisions and the different ways we use ligh…