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Acts 2
HE'S GONNA BE MAD
To help the audience understand the power and reality
of the Resurrection.

Acts 2, 6, 9, & 10
THE INTROSPECTIVE SAMARITAN
A
well-meaning Samaritan finds every reason not to actually stop and help.
Afraid that assistance would attract too much sinful attention,
the man decides to be humble and move on down the road.

Acts 2:28
LIFE IN A RUTSHELL
To
take a look at practical ways to get out of dangerous ruts and get our
lives in gear.

Acts 2:42
LOVE IN THE NURSING HOME
Pastor Witt
is in the habit of visiting Emma in the nursing home to give her Holy
Communion. This trip, he discovers that Emma has a new roommate, Marie
-a real chatterbox. Pastor Witt looks for a place to put his small communion
set in the crowded room and settles for the floor -the only open space
he can find. Emma is disturbed at the thought of relegating Christ to
the floor, but Pastor Witt is able to allay her fears. The sketch ends
with a powerful reminder of what Christ came to earth to do for us.
Acts 2:42-47
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
Two married couples—one
from first-century Palestine and one from contemporary America—prepare
to go to an evening Bible study, with dramatically different attitudes.
Acts 2:42-47; 5:42
THE BUSINESS MEETING
Larry and Claire are in an important business meeting about the growth of their company. They plot, plan and strategize. They even use graphs to chart their goals. Then we find out Larry is a pastor, and the meeting has been about church growth. Larry and Claire's hearts are in the right place, but their methods are a little misguided. This fun sketch uses hyperbole to make the audience think about an important issue..
Acts 5
IN A PICKLE
Kenny's father must decide how much
to trust his teen-aged son who is reporting a new dent in the car's fender.
As he wavers between his desire to believe and his instinctive mistrust,
he uses occasional asides to let the audience in on his struggle.

Acts
9:10-19
THE VISION THING
ANANIAS
is awakened by the voice of God telling him to do something he cannot
comprehend.

Acts
13:47
THE GREATEST GIFT
Paul and Shelley demonstrate the gift of kindness by inviting a suffering
couple to Christmas dinner.
Acts 20:24
RUN FOR YOUR LIFE
Dave and Bob
meet in the park each morning to jog. At first, this seems like a meeting
of good friends. Eventually, the situation turns in to a neurotic
game of one-upmanship that will have your audience reexamining their own
attitudes about competition and contentment.

Acts
20:42
In
Training
A sportscaster interviews an Olympic hopeful only to find
that he might not be ready to "go for the gold."

Acts 20:28
EIGHT-COW BRIDE
A homely girl and her solitary future
are her father's sorrow and the village gossips' delight. It takes a wise
man to see her true worth, and his gift of love changes the entire village.
Using a delightful combination of narrative and pantomime, this sketch
weaves a magical story of our true worth in God's eyes.

Acts 20:31-33 WE'RE
ALL IN THIS TOGETHER To give
the audience a picture of grace.
Acts 20:35b
WHERE'S JESUS?
Dad searches for a missing Jesus from
the Nativity scene while his family falls apart.
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