Dramatic pre-SCRIPT-ions: for Life's Aches & Pains
We all face pain and disappointment. We all have wounds and hurts in our lives. But more importantly, we serve the God of healing, restoration, forgiveness, and comfort. Below, we've put together a selection of scripts that point to the Great Physician!
Whether you're looking for a dramatic pre-sermon intro, or a conversation-starter for a small group gathering, these scripts offer a Biblical diagnosis for many of our problems. Join us as we explore these thought-provoking scripts that ultimately point to the healing and comfort available to us through Jesus Christ. Through dramatic portrayals, we'll engage with some of the struggles and challenges of real life––and find lasting hope in Him.
MONOLOGUE
The Jesus I Want to Meet
Healing, Parenting
The struggling mother of an autistic child longs for a meeting with the Jesus of the Gospels.
DRAMA
My First Memory of Pain
Healing, Love
Three adults recall their first experience of pain, and the peace that Jesus can bring to those childhood memories, even years later.
MONOLOGUE
Poolside
Healing, Miracles
After receiving a grim diagnosis from her doctor, a woman turns to the Great Physician with some tough questions.
COMEDY
Waiting for Grace
Doubts, Grace, Women
A woman in a doctor's office waiting for a medical diagnosis finds herself asking God for answers.
MONOLOGUE
Baby Girl
Death, Healing
When a father finds that his daughter has breast cancer, he struggles to understand why God would choose to intervene miraculously in one person's life and not in another's.
DRAMA
The Doctor Is In
Christian Living, Purpose
Charlie, the Christian, struggles with the real meaning of the Christian life. Lucy suggests that busyness, whether secular or Christian, is the way to happiness. In contrast, Linus presents true satisfaction by adopting a life driven by God's priorities.
COMEDY
The Better to See You
Communication, Relationships
Paul and Sharon run into each other, literally, on the sidewalk outside their eye doctor's office. Their ensuing conversation is superficial at best; they are busy people without much time to really connect. This sketch will have your audience examining their own "sidewalk" conversations.
COMEDY
Matters of the Heart
Christian Living
When Mr. Johnson goes to the doctor for heart pains, the secret desires and treasures of his heart are revealed for everyone to see.