Object: A piece of cloth and a quilt block. (An entire pieced quilt would also suffice.)

Lesson: Unconditional love.

"Have you ever heard the word 'remnant'? No? Well, I'd like to talk about remnants this morning. A remnant is a leftover, a scrap. A good place to find remnants is at the fabric store. Often a small piece of material, usually a yard or less, is left on the end of a bolt of cloth after the rest of the bolt has been sold. This leftover piece is called a remnant.

"Remnants are not usually big enough to be as useful as larger pieces might be, so they are often sold at a reduced price. People who need just small pieces of material for handicrafts often buy remnants. Can all of you say 'remnant'?"

"There's another word that means close to the same thing which I'm sure all of y…