Exegetical Aim: To demonstrate how Christ brings Jew and gentile together.

Props: A shoe box and some building blocks.

Lesson: This morning I want to teach you about worship. When we want to worship God, where do we usually go? (church) Yes, we go to a church. It wasn't always like that. When Jesus was alive on earth, he was a Jewish person. And the Jews could only go to one place to worship God. Place the Box down. This place was called the temple, and it was in Jerusalem. They believed that God lived in the temple, and that only Jewish people could come near to worship him in the temple. There were people who were not Jewish and they were called Gentiles by the Jewish people. Place the blocks in a square around the shoebox. There is no need to stack any. The wall can simply be one bloc…