"Wonderful
Cross" A 5
minute multi-media video presentation (mpeg format
approx. 40mb) on Easter, Jesus' crucifxion and His final
words on the cross. Download
the mpeg here. "Barabbas" "You're free
to go. They're punishing that man instead..." A two minute
monologue about the Barabbas story. "The
Father and the Son" [Easter] "The
Father's purpose that day was to sacrifice his
son...."
A
two minute monologue about 2 father's and thier
son's. "TheNativity" A 4
minute multi-media video presentation (mpeg format
approx. 40mb) on the Nativity and its meaning.
Download
the mpeg here.
Download a
screen shot here. The
well-meaning Samaritan A modern
twist on the Samaritan parable - A bible study leader,
someone going to a prayer meeting and a Physio all have the
opportunity to show that they care - but which one actually
does? (A
little humour in this one also!) A heavy
load Things are
starting to weigh Dave down, but he won't admit it's a
problem, and he certainly won't ask for any help.
(some
visual humour, simple but an effective message) The
Debt Mr Owen
discovers that he owes a huge debt, which had hadn't known
about previously and so tries to find a way to pack back the
debt he owes - with little success. Denial An Easter
drama focusing on Peter's Denial. This drama takes place
around a camp fire in the court yard of the Hiigh Priest
after Jesus has been betrayed and captured. Christianity
Today with 'Luke Warm' Mr. Luke
Warm, author of "Apathy and indifference in the church - It
doesn't really bother me that much" is the special guest on
the set of TV Show 'Christianity Today', giving a humorous
but telling interview about the 20th Century
Christian. Receiving
Christmas A short
narration part plus five small monologues from Mary, Joseph,
the innkeeper, a shepherd & a wiseman about their
Christmas experience. Combines well with still photos of
nativity. A Heart
for Missions A 'doctor'
demonstrates his new 'Innerscope' to find out what a man who
comes in for a routine checkup is REALLY thinking about
missions. (Requires
Video
Projection pdf) Christmas
Story A Christmas
Narrative that is designed to fit in with Video projection
from any suitable Nativity Video, and Congregational
Carols. If
Christmas was cancelled New laws
suddenly mean that Christmas is cancelled. No trees,
presents, or even Christmas food! - What is left to
celebreate Christmas with? Time to
Pray? A man find
it difficult to find time in his 'busy' day to speak to God
- sleeping in, Lunch, work & Television all seem to get
in the way. Mothers
Day reading Based on an
unkown authors work, this version has been edited and
clarified to present a postive outlook of
mothers. How much
is that Christianity in the window? A 'shopper'
is searching for real Christianity but the 'friendly'
Shopkeeper offers a number of 'cheaper' substitutes such as
'Do-good' and 'Churchianity'.
(humorous
with a serious end) The
Call A missions
drama. An unsuspecting christian has aswered the 'call' to
missions, only he doesn't know it yet and begins to think up
excuses as to why he should stay.
(requires
video
projection
pdf) 10
Apples A husband
and wife are counting the weekly 'wage' (apples) and
dividing it up in order of priority - only they forget about
giving to God. (requires
10 apples!) Sow and
Reap 2 short
dramas on the same topic - Our actions reap consequences
(A
'sliding doors' type approach) Three
Servants A man has a
problem - he has $8000 and needs to find some people to look
after it wisely - based on the parable of the lazy
servant. The
Investment A man is
audited on the investment God has made in his life - is he
using what God has given him wisely? Why
me? A man is in
despair over things that have happened in his life.
(monologue
can be pre-recorded as 'thoughts') These
longer drama's below may require some staging and
lighting Denial An Easter
drama focusing on Peter's Denial. This drama takes place
around a camp fire in the court yard of the Hiigh Priest
after Jesus has been betrayed and captured. Between
Two Thieves 3 men were
crucified. 2 of them were thieves....An Easter drama
focusing on the conversation between two thieves crucified
at the same time as Jesus. This fresh & original drama
takes place entirely while the criminals are hanging on
'crosses'. The
Trial Three normal
people suddenly 'vanish' from a shopping centre and appear
in a courtroom on trial for breaking God's Law. A villanous
prosecutor lists the charges but there's a twist at the end.
(Requires
video projection in parts) The
Interview A popular
talk-show host interviews four people who were all present
at the death of Jesus Christ. The show goes well until a
surprise guest says Jesus rose again!
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"God's
GIfts"
[Christmas]4 Short
readings for Christmas about the gifts
that God offers us. Corresponds with 4 images available
here.
"A
Way in a manger"
[Christmas]A 4 minute multi-media
video presentation (mpeg clip)
on the birth of Christ. Download
the mpeg here. Download
a screen
shot here.
"At
the foot of the Cross"
[Easter, forgiveness]Short
readings for
2 speakers focusing on the cross. "here's where we find ouselves - 3
'o' clock on Friday... at the foot of the cross."
"The
Week Before"
[Easter, Palm Sunday]7 monologues
from the week before Jesus' death. The joyous
monologues sharply
contrast the events to follow - shown in the suggested video
snipets.
"From
my perspective"
[Conflict]A two
part drama - each part consists of identical dialogue,
but presented from different perspectives - a wife's
and a husband's.
[Easter]
[Easter]
[Christmas]
[Caring/ faith without works]
[Burdens / Sin / Lord's Supper]
[Jesus paid the price / Lord's
Supper]
[Easter]
[Apathy]
[Christmas]
[Missions]
[Christmas]
[Christmas]
[Prayer]
[Real Chrstianity]
[Missions]
[Giving to God - priorities]
[consequences]
[Using our gifts]
[using what God gives us]
[depression]
[Easter]
[Easter]
[Easter]
[Easter]