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Christmas Now And Then poem

Run-time: 9
Cast-number: 0
Bible reference: Luke
Theme:       A poem relates the Biblical happenings surrounding the long-awaited coming of the Messiah, and how this relates to our Christmas celebrations today. Characters appropriately mime the thoughts of the poem throughout.   Bible Reference:      Luke 1-2   Special Instructions:   The italicized headings are displayed for audience to see We recommend adding music, singing, dance, etc., of your choice between each of the sections Where appropriate, a nativity scene is slowly created with various characters until a…

Connection Poem

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An excellent short poem by Deborah R. de Souza Click here to view this poem The poem, plus all 2,000 other DramaShare scripts, are available at no charge to DramaShare members, non-members may purchase the individual script.

Echoes Poem

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Bible reference: Genesis
An excellent short poem by Deborah R. de Souza Click here to view this poem The poem, plus all 2,000 other DramaShare scripts, are available at no charge to DramaShare members, non-members may purchase the individual script.

Footprints Along The Way

Run-time: 1
Cast-number: 1
Bible reference: Job
Theme:       Poem celebrating the walk through the different stages of life and how loving family members assist in our journey. Written for a grandchild.   Bible Reference:      Job 4:4   Cast:         1   Set, Sound, Costumes:       standard   Time:        1   Sample of Script:   Life’s mark is left by footprints, From the tiny, tentative Sometimes stumbling Steps of childhood.   On through the Inquisitive, searching, Curious and probing Steps of youth.   Adulthood brings it’s own…

Forever Blessed Poem

Couple approach 60 years of marriage, looking back and also looking forward. Sample Two planning forever-lifetimes, Teenage hearts in mutual love. Strength past human understanding, Third cord from their God above. Binding each with God’s sweet purpose, Peace descends like heaven-sent dove. Pushed and pulled by society’s choices, Young dreams hold to God’s commands. Rising above frail world’s standards, Drawing strength from nail-pierced hands. Jesus warned of coming tests and trials, Call on Him! He walked here.…

Freedom poem

Run-time: 2
Cast-number: 1
Poetess Betty Jean Cleland has written this lovely poem about freedom, and how the Lord can remove all the stains from our lives, allowing us the right to enter the land which he has promised to us. Can be used as a monolog. Lord wash me in your River Take away my stains Cleanse me in your waters Lord And baptise me once again It’s time! It’s time! Preparation is at hand It’s time to take my…

God’s Messiah

Run-time: 2
Cast-number: 1
Theme:       A thumbnail sketch of the life and death of Jesus. This poem was written to the melody of the Kirk Franklin song “True Story”   Bible Reference:   Cast:         1   Set, Sound, Costumes:      standard   Time:       2   Sample of script:   Born as God’s Messiah In a cattle stall Born to just a lowly virgin girl Born to save us all There were the shepherds, wise men Guided by that bright star’s ray Growing…

Gods Glorious Plan

Run-time: 3
Cast-number: 1
Bible reference: Jeremiah
Theme:       The passing of the seasons are not random nor unplanned, they are part of God’s master plan. And in the same way God has a plan for each of us, a plan “to give us a hope and a future.”   Bible Reference:      Jeremiah 29:/p>   Cast:         Poem monologue   Set, Sound, Costumes:       Standard   Time:        3   Sample of script:   A beautiful day here. Windy a bit . . . Trees showing fall colors,…

Guard The Gates Of Your Garden

Run-time: 1
Cast-number: 1
Poetess Betty Jean Cleland has written this short poem about spies, skulkers, tricksters which roam about in the gardens of your life. Can be done as a skit or a monologue. Man or woman dressed in medieval costume or biblical costume with a lantern up in a high tower over looking a garden. Or reader could be walking around with a lantern around the garden. As a skit there could be a reader behind scene or off…

Herod’s Distress

Cast-number: 1
Bible reference: Matthew
Herod is jilted by the Kings of the East, outshone by stars, outperformed by legions of angels and brought to his knees by a tiny Baby born in a lowly manger. Herod, the loud talker, he who killed his own family so no one could take his position and power away, was perhaps one of the most feared and dangerous people in his age. But offsetting this, Herod was definitely one of the most fearful man in…
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