Scripts in Category: Ensemble

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.

Actors: 8 Minutes: 5-6 minutes

This play begins by portraying the typical “manger story” telling of Christmas in a sort of tongue in cheek way. A Wiseman is picking his nose, the shepherds are “baaaaing” too loudly and Joseph almost drops baby Jesus, to name just a few. The audience is led to believe that they are actually watching what they came to watch. But soon the action turns not to the Christmas pageant play they just witnessed but to the players and what Christmas Eve looks like in their homes when the show is over and exactly where the Christmas spirit can be found when the manger is put into storage for another year.

Actors: 10 Minutes: 25-30

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.

Actors: 3 Minutes: 3-5 minutes

Three men reflect on how their fathers taught them to dress…and live.

Actors: 3 males Minutes: 7-9 minutes

Here is a simple, but effective recitation of chapter 2 in the book of James about how we’re supposed to show mercy.

Actors: 3 Minutes: 3-5 minutes

A CEO of a major corporation finds out she’s missing out on a great treasure. She soon realizes that no earthly treasure can give her what she wants the most.

Actors: 3 Minutes: 5-7 minutes

Follow Jesus through His ministry as He makes His way to pay the ultimate sacrifice for you and me.

Actors: 4 Minutes: 4-6 minutes

ONE ACT PLAY FOR EASTER A one act of the trial of Jesus in a modern courtroom. Jesus was either a magician, a devil, or the Messiah. What will you decide? Script has a courtroom feel and a fast pace. Witnesses testify against Jesus on different accounts of scripture. Great to get students involved or adults as the jury. Great way to show scripture through acting and most not even realize they’ve been taught the Word!

Actors: 10 Minutes: 12-14 minutes

How many times do we justify our bad habits and behaviors simply because we believe it’s not hurting anyone else? Here is a tough look at our excuses for not completely surrendering ourselves before the Lord.

Actors: 10 Minutes: 3-5 minutes

We spend our lives trying to figure out what God’s will is and what is the purpose in our lives, when all along God just wants us to be still and listen to Him.

Actors: 3 Minutes: 6-8 minutes

A radio talk/advice show where we see the difference between hearing and listening.

Actors: 7 Minutes: 10-12 minutes

Este guión se trata de una niña que en medio de una serie de relaciones malas, ella pone su confianza y su corazón roto en Jesús.

Actors: 5 Minutes: 8-10 minutes

Como es contado en Lucas 15, una señora con diez monedas de plata pierde una. Y después ella enciende una lámpara y barre su casa hasta que la encuentra, y cuando la encuentra se goza.

Actors: 1-5 Minutes: 3-5 minutes

The “videos” focus the audience’s common choices and outcomes, and point out the solution to their issues is Christ.

Actors: Minutes: 5-6 minutes

This is a short but high energy sketch which works very well in big church on Easter Sunday.

Actors: 3 Minutes: 1-3 minutes

This creative sermon set-up skit about a stranger who shows up to church for an Easter service, he is amazed at the lengths a church would go to get his attention.

Actors: 3 Minutes: 2-4 minutes