Theme: In our worldwide ministry, DramaShare, a wide range of people make up the mosaic that we are. From the inception of our ministry, through means only God can know, we seemed to attract African-American people. Growing up on my remote farm in Western Canada I had people of virtually every (European and Asian) ethnic background, none of African origin. A child with an appetite for reading and for researching, I read adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer,…

George Washington Carver was an early African-American achiever who played a vital role in the early years of improving agriculture, particularly peanuts and sweet potatoes, and of laying the path for future generations of minority achievers. His contributions to agriculture, and to the betterment of African-American conditions are immense. But Carver’s strong Christian faith made him known as "Man’s Slave, God’s Scientist" Cast: 1 monolog Bible Reference:  Costumes: likely (but not necessarily) traditional Sample of script: The actor comes on stage. Eleemosune ( pronounced el-eh-ay-mos-oo'-nay). Tuphlos (pronounced toof-los') Alms! Blind man! Eleemosune! Tuphlos! Alms! Blind man! These words formed the makeup of my existence. “Help for…

Birthdays are special and this skit emphasizes the importance of remembering, celebrating the birthdays and special days of those in leadership in our church. Although we will often downplay our own special days, the fact is we feel let down and sad when there is no mention when special days happen. In this skit a special pastor is having a special birthday and this tender comedy tells of how much the youth in the church appreciate and…

Paul, from prison, discusses all that has happened in the ministry of Jesus Christ. A deeply moving account of Jesus' life on earth. The PDF file gives an example of music that could be used. The script was written by Karl Wagner Sample of script: PAUL(Awakens, yawning and stretching, looks about, then “sees” Luke through the hole above.)Lucas, can you move, you’re blocking the only light I have. Luke… Look at you up there. A highly educated…

Gabriel visits earth to proclaim the news of the ages, news God's people had been promised centuries before, had been begging God to deliver. And after the long wait was this really the news expected, wanted, or acceptable on planet Earth? Would this be the mighty and vengeful invincible warrior who would sweep aside the evil Roman conquerors who mercilessly dictated and desecrated the lives of Adam's race? Gabriel, is one of the Bible's most interesting personalities.…

Christian women deserve a good self-image for they were created by, and in the image of, He who is perfection. As women, we battle daily the war of self-image. Society and social-media tells us the way we should look and the mirror tells us the way we really do look, creating dissatisfaction with who we are. How, as Christian women, could we have a poor self-image, when we were created in the image of perfection? Key words:…

Simeon greets the Christ child at the temple. Mary and Joseph present baby Jesus for His dedication ceremony. Feelings of fulfillment, glory, profound joy, prophecy, love, and the Holy Spirit. Simeon had been told by God that before he died he would meet the long-promised Messiah.  Alhough the Messiah came as a baby and not the mighty warrior people had hoped for, when the baby Jesus came to the temple that day with His young parents, Simeon…

A professional actor finds out what it means to have the whole world at her/his feet. And still feel completely unhappy and unfulfilled. A single actor shows her/his fragility as more talented actors, as well as the aging process and "Old Father Time" takes its toll. The actor operates at two acting spots on stage, one being true feelings, a few steps away the actor is in the Phoney position where s/he says what the public would…

Comparing a mother's role at Christmas to Mary's role The role of a mother today is to try and make everything perfect for our loved ones. Often we get so busy we forget what is really important. Christ's birth. Mary had no "traditions" to follow that first Christmas. Just faith and a love for God. Perhaps simple is better. Key words: Christmas,  memories,  mother,  child,  sacrifice Cast:    1 female [icon name="bible"…