Carrie Varnell Themed Scripts
Find the right script to perform for your church, school or next event.
Eyewitness - An Easter Play for Children
Eyewitness - An Easter Play for Children
It’s two days after the resurrection of Jesus and the disciples are a little on edge about what will happen next. As they hide away and lay low until things calm down, they reminisce about their time with Jesus. Narrated from the perspective of a young girl, this simple play is a “what if” about the events after Jesus death on the cross. Hear “eyewitness testimonies” from some really fun characters.
- Characters: 19
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 25-30 minutes
How Do I Know God’s Will For My Life?
How Do I Know God’s Will For My Life?
A girl is desperately trying to know what God’s will for her life is, so she tries different ways to find answers. As she is narrating her own life she “walks” through all of these experiences. The other two add to the scene as different characters or inanimate objects (i.e. the bush).
- Characters: 3
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 10-12 minutes
Merry Christmas, Grace
Merry Christmas, Grace
A busy wife and mom gets a reality check during the holidays when God
suddenly sends a very special new friend into her life.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 4-5 minutes
Family Matters
Family Matters
Three very different sisters and their families spend Christmas (or Thanksgiving) together, personalities clash, and some things never change.
- Characters: 3
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 8-10 minutes
Nothing But the Truth
Nothing But the Truth
It’s so hard to know what’s true and what’s false with today’s media gossip. “Trustworthy” news programs seem to become more and more like gossip magazines. Here’s a look at how it can affect us in our everyday lives.
- Characters: 8
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 5-6 minutes
Taste and See
Taste and See
Can you imagine being in a gourmet restaurant and ordering a big juicy steak, but once the food comes you admire it and then get up and walk out without eating it? This script is an illustration of how we treat Scripture. We read it and savor it, but often walk away from it without applying it to our lives. This skit works best as a sermon illustration.
- Characters: 3
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 3-5 minutes
What the Stick Said
What the Stick Said
You have two kids and it’s time to get on with life, right? Well, only if that’s what God has in mind. In this skit two friends talk over the nature of God’s plans while waiting on a pregnancy test.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 6-8 minutes
Be Anxious for Nothing
Be Anxious for Nothing
We spend so much of our time worrying about things that are oftentimes out of our control. The Bible tells us not to worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will take care of itself. Here is a look inside the minds of 4 church-goers who can’t seem to let go of things that can’t be controlled.
- Characters: 4
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 2-4 minutes
I’m So Glad You Asked That
I’m So Glad You Asked That
We’ve all made excuses about why we can’t share our faith with others. But here are some very simple examples of how easy it is to be the light of the world.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 2-3 minutes
What’s She Got?
What’s She Got?
Madison, a girl in Jr. High, is having a hard time understanding what makes her special. It’s a good thing she has a friend like Patrick to remind her.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 5-6 minutes
A Penny Saved
A Penny Saved
A husband and wife are trying to be better about spending money and sticking to a budget. Both have made sacrifices and have started to realize how hard making sacrifices is.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 5-7 minutes
Extreme Love
Extreme Love
A new dad gets a lesson from a veteran dad on how much his life is about to change now that his daughter has come into the world. Being a parent is hard, but we get a better understanding of God’s love for us.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 4-5 minutes
The Bell Ringer
The Bell Ringer
In this skit, a bell ringer stands outside collecting money for charity. She/he tries different approaches to no avail.
- Characters: 5
- Genre: Drama
- Length: 1-2 minutes
Do Something
Do Something
We would all like an office to complain to and have them deal with it, but the truth is, it’s up to each person to make a difference in the world.
- Characters: 2
- Genre: Comedy
- Length: 5-7 minutes
