Object:
A strainer or filter (a tea strainer might be
appropriate) and some tea made with loose leaf tea
Good morning! Today is New Year's Day but it is also a day
when we celebrate Jesus' name. On this day Jesus was given the
name "Jesus," which means "one who saves." Just seven days ago we
celebrated the birth of the Savior. Today we celebrate the
Savior's name.
To show how Jesus saves, I brought some tea with me this
morning. Did you know that tea is made out of leaves? By mixing
water with tea leaves, we get tea. But no one likes to drink tea
with the leaves still in it -- yuck! So I brought a strainer with
