Exegetical Aim: To teach that we need God's assistance to see.
Props: Prescription eye glasses and an eye chart (the chart can be hand drawn). The ideal situation is to use the glasses that one of the children may be wearing. If you have an optometrist in your congregation ask them to participate and bring an actual eye chart.
Lesson: Good Morning! (response) I want to ask child's name with glasses--we shall call her Gladys to come and sit beside me and I am going to need one other volunteer. Choose one of the children who does not wear glasses--we shall call him Mike. I have asked Gladys to come sit beside me because she wears glasses and I have asked Mike to sit on my other side because he does not wear glasses. I also have another volunteer who is going to help this morning.
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