Exegetical Aim: We are protected from the corruption of the world. Key verse: 11.

Props:A cookie jar full of cookies and zip-lock bags. You will need enough to give every child two or more cookies.

Lesson: Good morning. (response) I have something to give you. Show them the cookie jar but keep the zip-lock bags hidden for now. What is this? (response) I bet you can guess what’s inside? (response) Can anyone tell me why the cookies are kept in this jar? (response) What would happen if we took them out of the jar and left them out on the kitchen table all night (response) Has anyone ever tasted a stale cookie? (response) What did it taste like? (response) So this jar helps protect the cookies. Ok, let's open the jar. What’s your favorite kind of cookie? (response) Let’s see what we have. Hold …