Drama Scripts of Bible Stories
Title: John the Baptist
Summary: The ministry of John the Baptist, preparing the people for the arrival of Jesus Keywords : repent, baptise, John the Baptist, Jesus, kingdom, Jordan, kingdom of heaven Duration : approx 3 minutes Characters/Actors: God Scripture: Matthew 3, Mark 1: 1-14, Luke 3, John 1: 19-28 Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: Nehemiah Rebuilds the Wall
Summary: This is the story of Nehemiah getting the wall of Jerusalem rebuilt. It is a story of perseverance, determination and reliance on God in the face of constant opposition. Watch the video. Keywords : King Artaxerxes, Nehemiah, perseverance, Jerusalem, wall Duration : approx 6 minutes Characters/Actors: Narrator; Nehemiah; either one person playing all the bad guys (and the king) or 6 seperate people Scripture: Nehemiah 1-6 & 12: 27-43 Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: Mission Possible: Pentecost.
Summary: With God, all things are possible! Go, tell the whole world about Jesus? That's a tall order, but the disciples hadn't experienced being baptised in the Holy Spirit yet…watch out! Here comes Pentecost! Keywords : Pentecost; Holy Spirit; Great Commission. Duration : approx 4 minutes Characters/Actors: 4people. Scripture: Matthew 28: 19-20; Matthew 29: 26; Mark 10:27; Acts 1: 15-26; Acts 2: 1-40. Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant.
Summary: A straight-forward presentation of this parable put into simple English, suitable for children to perform - our Sunday School did it as a puppet show! Jesus wants us to forgive others in the same way as he forgives us: as many times as it takes. Watch the video. Keywords : forgiveness; unmerciful servant; unforgiving servant. Duration : approx 4 minutes Characters/Actors: 5 puppets or people - Jesus; Peter; The King; Unmerciful Servant; Other Servant. Scripture: Matthew 18: 21-35; Matthew 6: 9-15; Mark 11: 25. Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: The Story of Joseph
Summary: The story of Jacob's son, Joseph, taken from Genesis chapters 37 to 47 and Andrew Lloyd Webber, and how this shows perseverance. Keywords : perseverance; God's plans; Joseph Duration : approx 10 minutes Characters/Actors: I: Narrator. Scripture: Genesis chapters 37 to 47 Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: Mighty Men of God
Summary: 1 Cor 1:26-31. God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong….A look at Joseph, Moses, Gideon, Saul, David and Jeremiah and their lack of confidence! Keywords : Joseph, Moses, Gideon, Saul, David, Jeremiah, confidence, foolish, weak, Lord Duration : approx 5 minutes Characters/Actors: Between 3 to 8 (1 person could do all the Bible characters, or they could be different actors) Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1: 26-31, Genesis 37, Exodus 3-4, Judges 6-7, 1 Samuel 9-10, 1 Samuel 16-18, Jeremiah 1 Download Word Document Download PDF File |
Title: Joshua Takes Jericho
Summary:Joshua tries to explain to his men God's plan for taking Jericho, confirmation that God's ways are not our ways! It is about trusting God and having faith in him Keywords : Joshua, Jericho, walls, plans, ways, trust, faith, confidence, Lord Duration : approx 3 minutes Characters/Actors: God Scripture: Joshua 6: 1-20, Isaiah 55:8 Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: Paul and Silas in Prison
Summary: Even though Paul and Silas are in prison, they choose to praise the Lord. Keywords : praise; sacrifice of praise; Paul and Silas; Acts. Duration : approx 5 minutes Characters/Actors: 4. Scripture: Acts 16: 16-40 Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: The Gentleman Decide (the Rich Ruler)
Summary: This is the combined story of the Rich Ruler (Luke 18: 18-30) and the Disciple who wanted to bury his father first (Matthew 8: 21-22 ) set in a Gentleman's Club in some colony circa 1930. They do believe in Jesus, but are lukewarm and not prepared to pay the price of commitment, whatever the rewards may be in the end Keywords : rich ruler, sacrifice, cross Duration : approx 5 minutes Characters/Actors: Charles and Henry Scripture: Luke 18: 18-30, Matthew 8:21-22 Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: The Story of Esther and the Feast of Purim
Summary: The Book of Esther from the Bible, condensed to 7 characters: Esther, King Xerxes, Mordecai, Haman, Vashti, Advisors and Attendants.The story shows how God has His hand on circumstances and "coincidences" to thwart the schemes of man and put His own plans and purposes to work. Keywords : Esther; Purim. Duration : 12 minutes Characters/Actors:6 speaking parts. Scripture: Esther chapters 1 to 10 (all of it) Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: Waiting for the Gift
Summary: The disciples discuss the forthcoming gift of the Holy Spirit - what will it be like? When's it coming? Watch the video. Keywords : Pentecost; Holy Spirit; gift. Duration : approx 4 minutes Characters/Actors: 3 people Scripture: Acts 1:1-8; Acts 2:1-4; Luke 24:49; Matthew 10: 18-20; John 14:26; John 16:13; John 37-39. Download Word Document Download PDF File Title: Peter and Friends in The New Adventures of the Apostles!
Summary: The first 12 chapters of the Book of Acts, re-told in the style of the 1960s cartoon version of "The New Adventures of Superman!" Keywords : The Book of Acts; Acts; apostles; Peter; church Duration : approx 25 minutes in total, but divided into four episodes Characters/Actors: 19 in total Scripture: Acts 1-12 Episode 1: Acts 1:1 to 4:4 Download Script as Word Document Download Script as PDF Episode 2: Acts 4:1 to 8:3 Download Script as Word Document Download Script as PDF Episode 3: Acts 8:1 to 9:31 Download Script as Word Document Download Script as PDF Episode 4: Acts 9:31 to 12:24 Download Script as Word Document Download Script as PDF |