Props: A warranty for a small appliance, the small appliance, an electric receptacle if possible. For purposes of the children's sermon, I will refer to a hand mixer. You may adapt the children's sermon to the type of appliance you can bring.

Lesson: Good morning. Do any of you know what this is? (Hold up the mixer) Yes, it's an electric mixer. Have you ever seen your Mommy or Daddy use this? (Responses) What sort of things do they use the mixer for? (Responses) Do you know how it works? Plug it in, if possible, and demonstrate for a few seconds That's how it works.

Now, I paid a lot of money for this, and I want to be sure that it works right even after I've used it for a while. What would I do if the mixer broke? What would I do if I couldn't turn it on any more? (Pull out the warranty…