Object: Some matches and a glass of water.

Good morning, boys and girls, Today we are going to talk about victory. What does the word victory mean? [Wait for some answers.] That's right, victory means winning. When you win something, you have a victory. Now a victory is important, but it is also important how you get the victory. The Bible teaches us that we win a victory with faith. But faith isn't easy and neither are victories.

Let me show you what I mean. I brought something with me this morning that you should never play with at any time. But it will help me show you what I want you to learn. What is this? [Hold up match.] That's right, a match. Now when you s…