Keys For Kids Ministries

Bible Reading: Romans 8:35-39CRASH! "Oh no!" Carrying a coffee mug with a broken handle, Quon shuffled into the living room where Mom was on her computer. "I broke Dad's favorite mug," he wailed. "It fell when I was taking it out of the dishwasher."Mom took the mug and looked it over. "I know it was an accident, and Dad will understand. But I think we can fix it. Come with me."Quon followed Mom to the kitchen, where she took a small tube from a drawer. She removed the cap and squeezed a tiny bead of glue onto each end of the handle. Then she pressed the broken handle to the mug and held it for a few seconds. When she cautiously let go of the handle, it stayed in place. Setting the mug on the counter, she stood back and looked at it. "There," she said. "We'll give it time to dry before we touch it again. Dad will still be able to use it.""What will happen when we wash it?" asked Quon. "Won't the glue get wet and the handle come off again?"Mom shook her head. "Not if this glue is as good as people say it is. Ac