Jesus instructed those who would be his disciples to “pick up their cross and follow him”. But Christians sometimes act like the instruction was to “pick their kind of cross and, when time permits, follow him”. Are we prepared to accept the cross which has been given to us? Cast: 4 plus offstage voice of God (VOG) except for Phillip and voice of God, can be m or f, any age actors are situated in various parts…

This sketch illustrates how a leader might lead the group in a time of prayer in bringing out praise items.Sample of script:Leader: We all here? Good. Now then, welcome again to our group. For those who are new here, my name is (leader). I want to remind you that we are big on participation in this group. Now then, we are going to pray, but, before we do, what are we praying about? This week I have…

telling the message Sample of script: Scene opens as lights come up on four children, who are crowded around in a circle at center stage. Mandy enters at stage right and begins speaking as soon as she sees the group. Mandy, very excited: Everyone! Everyone! I have something amazing to tell you! This is simply going to blow you away! Fact is that when I first heard about it I was just like overwhelmed! The crowd slowly…

Leader recruiting an assistant. A well thought out presentation plus a pleasant attitude goes a long way to recruit people for ministry. Sample of script: Opens with Betty on the phone. Betty: Hi, Frank. It’s Betty Wilson from the church here. Pause Betty: I’m just fine Frank. And how about you? Pause Betty: Sorry to hear that, Frank. Good news is that kids get over measles fairly quickly. Frank, I hope I haven’t caught you at a…

fun way to announce golf tournament. A husband explains the golf game to his wife. They meet an old friend (could be someone from your congregation)

Part of a leadership series, this one focuses on dealing with a dominating person in a meeting, how do we constructively guide and control a person who is too much of a contributor. Honing leadership skills Sample of script: Reg: Good morning. Thanks for coming out to our Small Committees Planning Meeting. What we want to do today is brainstorm, getting everyone’s ideas. We will be attempting to find methods of making our small committees more effective…

Theme:       Methamphetamine, or “meth” as it is best known, has quickly become one of the world’s most addictive and destructive stimulant drugs on the market. Meth controls every aspect of the users existence and is so addictive just one sampling can create immediate dependence. God never meant that his people would be slaves to addiction. Bible Reference:      Ephesians 4:/p> Cast:         3, (m or f) Set:          blank Sound, Costumes:    standard Props:        knife Time:        10 Sample of script:       Jez & Mark are onstage, Mark holding a knife Mark,…

A Christian skit based on the eternal effects of hurtful words. Our angry, or reckless, or critical words are bullets - and it's all too easy to pull that trigger. In fact, it takes the help of God and our personal discipline to keep from firing off a round of wounding words. But once you pull that trigger, there's no way to get that round back. Long after you've forgotten what you said, that person is still…

Discussing the merits and need of becoming a member of the church versus simply attending as a non-member. A useful method of promoting church membership.Cast: On - stage parts: Gramma - senior, gray wig. Character is a kindly lady, proud grandparent, interested in instructing her grandchildren. Tony - son - teen. A “thinking” kind of kid Monica - older daughter - mid-teens. Somewhat quiet and reserved. Jackie - younger daughter, 10 - 13 years old. Tries to…

North Central Baptist Church church is on the move to their new building, a welcome and wonderful time, yet emotional as they leave their old church home.DramaShare is available to write scripts for special occassions such as church anniversaries and pastor appreciation. See "Scripts" link on our website and click on "Custom Script Writing"