Bit Players In The Big Play
Bass M. Mitchell, Pamela J. Tinnin and Peter K. Perry
Do you wonder what the stories in the Bible would look like from the viewpoint of those who were there? If so, then this collection of thirteen first-person narratives and readers’ theater presentations spotlighting a variety of New Testament charact...

An Exploration Of The Use Of Drama In Story Sermons
Jerry Eckert
As a seminary student Jerry Eckert listened to his seminary professor, Dr. W.J.A. Power, encourage his students to realize how much of scripture is story. ”Let that reality enter your preaching,” he instructed them.

Jerry Eckert became a mast...

First Lesson Sermons For Sundays After Pentecost (MiddleThird), Cycle B
Stephen M. Crotts
Stephen Crotts tells us that "nothing is spared the Spirit's influence. He shapes our friendships, our marriages, our love for our enemies, our heritage, sexual passion, wisdom, even our femininity and self-esteem." One of the nation's most eloquent

12 Sermons On Developing God-Given Potential
Michael B. Brown
Though the title sounds like a promotional campaign for the U.S. Army, that’s not its intent. Instead, what is contained in this book are road marks for the journey into a new and stronger sense of what it means to be fully alive. All people are crea...

Church School Lessons For Three To Five Year Olds
Eve Parker
”A necessary resource for church school teachers of 3 to 5 year olds.”

The Preschool Church provides teachers with practical lesson ideas for preschoolers, recognizing that 3-5 year olds are curious about God and want to learn. Lesson seeds i...

Sermons And Orders Of Service For Lent
Cynthia E. Cowen
Lent is a time when many Christians approach the cross. This Lenten series approaches the cross from many different directions.

Author Cynthia E. Cowen explores the cross with meditations and orders of service for Ash Wednesday, Palm Sunday, M

A Christmas Service And Pageant For The Entire Congregation
J. B. Quisenberry
Your congregation’s children are the focus of this spectacular service for Christmas Eve.

Traditional Christmas scripture texts are skillfully interwoven with mimed dramatizations, dramatic dialogs in contemporary language, and familiar hymns

A Liturgy And Dramatic Monologue For Good Friday
William Grimbol
The centerpiece of this Good Friday worship service is the monologue, The Ghost of Judas. Designed to be presented by the pastor or any lay-person who can speak with a sense of drama, the monologue places Judas Iscariot at center stage on the

Seven Lenten Monologues And Companion Worship Services
William R. Grimbol
We have heard from the disciples of our Lord. Each has told us his story time and time again. But what of those who knew Our Lord and his disciples because they had given them their life and nurtured them in Godly homes?

William Grimbol takes

Seven Sermons And Children's Object Lessons For Lent And Easter
Thomas A. Pilgrim
Pilgrim explores seven roads Jesus traveled in this series of sermons for Lent, Palm Sunday, and Easter. The roads include those to the Wilderness, Nazareth, Capernaum, Samaria, Jericho, Jerusalem, and Emmaus.

Each of the seven sermons include