Object: A package of spinach.

Good morning, boys and girls. I hope that all of you love spinach, because that is what I want to share with you today. How many of you just love spinach? (Let them answer.) None of you like spinach? Isn't there someone here who would like it if I put some vinegar on it with salt and pepper? None of you like vinegar? Suppose I invited you to my house and I served you spinach on your plate, and I just expected you to eat it. What would you do? (Let them answer.) Would you make faces and not eat it if you knew that it would hurt my feelings? (Let them answer.)

I had to ask you these questions because Jesus told his disciples a lot of things when he sent them out to teach others about Christianity, and one of the things that he told them was to eat whatever the…