Exegetical Aim: That people are not charged to be part of the church and to receive God's grace.
Props: A movable table and chair. You will need a few quarters to make change and some tokens or admission tickets.
Lesson: Before the children are called set up the table, chairs, money, and tokens. Make a silent production out of this to raise curiosity. You might whistle while you are workings so it's obvious you are making a production out of it. Also, do not announce that there is an admission price.
The children may now come forward for our moments with the children. As the children arrive: That will be a quarter please. (response) The price of admission to this children's sermon is a quarter. You have to buy a token to get in. Tickets are 25 cents. (response) You can't go to the steps or w…