Dramatic Readings For Faith And Life
Jerry Robbins
Robbins intends for these eighteen dramas to provoke reflection and discussion. Designed to be read aloud by one, two, three, four or more "provocateurs," they require no special sets and only a few simple props. The creative and playful readings bri

A Children's Christmas Play
Willard Rabert
Unable to find a Christmas play for their congregation that would be appropriate for all age groups, three creative members of Good Shepherd United Church of Christ in Slatington, Pennsylvania, collaborated to create one of their own. They wrote a pl...

A Christmas Monologue
Joanne Colbert
What exactly was the ”sign of the swaddling cloths” given to the shepherds? Jesus’ grandmother explains this mystery in a delightful monologue that will bring audiences to a new, deeper understanding of Christmas.

Swaddling Cloths

A Lenten Program Of Services And Activities
Arley K. Fadness
Where’s Noah? features the classic biblical story of Noah, the flood, and God’s salvation in a worship format that engages all generations. This resource features monologues, brief pithy sermons, the exchange of animal tokens, crossword puzzles, an E...

57 Vignettes For Cycle A
Robert F. Crowley
Studies have indicated that 75% of what an audience learns and remembers is a result of what they see, while 13% comes from what they hear. Drama puts them both together and prepares the audience with a sermon illustration that kindles their anticipa

A Journey From Advent To Christmas
Cynthia E. Cowen
Three all-new inspirational programs from the pen of popular CSS author Cynthia Cowen are sure to bring wonder and joy to your congregation’s seasonal celebration. In Our Advent Journey we travel with youth as they pick up friends and road sig...

Three Lenten Dramas
Constance Sorenson and Ron Lavin
While we often try to fill the empty spaces in our lives with family, work, and material things, a lingering sense of emptiness and dissatisfaction seems to remain. The connections between biblical characters and these empty spaces in our lives are t...

A Good Friday Tenebrae Service
James C. Killough
The focal point of this service is fourteen candles with a larger Christ Candle in the middle. As the service progresses the fourteen candles are extinguished and the worship area becomes increasingly darkened, until at the end of the service only th

Ten Dialogues On The Passion
Rolland R. Reece
Add flesh and blood to some familiar biblical characters with this collection of short presentations which offers a humanizing glimpse into the lives of a dozen individuals who played crucial roles in Jesus' death and resurrection. Each dialogue is a

Sunday School Plays For Preschoolers
Hope PadenBeck
These skits and plays fill a much-needed void in preschool resources:
Clear and simple directions for props and costumes
Creative verses in language that is easy for preschoolers to learn and understand
Children will learn the great Bible