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John the Baptist
Children's sermon
Object:
a picture of John the Baptist
Good morning! Do you know who this is? (Show the picture and
let them answer.) This is a picture of John the Baptist. They
called him that because that's what he did. He went around the
country of Israel calling the people to repentance and baptizing
them. Do you know what kinds of clothes he wore? (Let them
answer.) He wore a coat of camel's hair, which is not a very nice
material, and he ate bugs and honey. Do you think he would fit in
here in our church with that kind of clothes and that diet? (Let
let them answer.) This is a picture of John the Baptist. They
called him that because that's what he did. He went around the
country of Israel calling the people to repentance and baptizing
them. Do you know what kinds of clothes he wore? (Let them
answer.) He wore a coat of camel's hair, which is not a very nice
material, and he ate bugs and honey. Do you think he would fit in
here in our church with that kind of clothes and that diet? (Let
