To give the audience an inside look at depression from the point of view of the sufferer and a loved one.

Herod and Pilate discuss the reality of Jesus and John the Baptist on the morning of the resurrection.

To get the audience thinking about the assurance of salvation we have through Jesus Christ.

A believer is torn between inner doubts and maintaining a godly appearance.

To show how easy it is to get caught up in criticizing and judging others.

Maggie is meeting Derek's family for the first time and is anxious to make a good impression; perhaps too anxious.

The Jewish proprietor of an inn along the Jericho road is cleaning up when the door swings open to reveal a dreaded Samaritan bearing the near-dead body of a Jew. What begins as confusion and anger at the sight of this outsider, turns into admiration and respect for his unconditional love.

An African-American woman and a Caucasian woman, brought together at a church, come face to face with their feelings on race and are forced to choose where to go from there.

A Kinko's worker rants about his hectic work schedule at Christmastime until he sees a photograph that reminds him of the people he met due to 9/11.