The Story of Christmas: Dramatic Sketches of Mary, Joseph, Angels, Shepherds, and Wise Men!

In this special presentation, we'll highlight a fun collection of dramas and comedies that tell the story of Christmas from the perspectives of those who witnessed the miraculous events of that sacred night!

Step into the shoes of Mary, a young mother filled with wonder and courage, as she navigates the profound responsibility of bringing forth the birth of God's Son. Experience Joseph's steadfastness and devotion as he embraces his role amidst uncertainty and divine purpose. Marvel at the angelic chorus, whose heavenly announcements resonate with hope and joy, inviting all to share in the good news. Join the shepherds, simple and humble, whose lives are transformed by their extraordinary angelic encounter in the fields. And finally, journey with the wise men, seekers of truth, who travel great distances, guided by a star, to honor the newborn King.

Through laughter and thoughtful dialogue, these skits invite congregations to gather together, share the wonder of Christmas, and reflect on the love, hope, and light that came through Jesus' birth. Whether performed on the main stage or in smaller group gatherings, these scripts offer a heartwarming take on the Christmas story that will enrich your celebrations. Let the spirit of Christmas come alive as we explore the familiar story with fresh narratives that celebrate the gift of God's love!
 

DRAMA What Child Is This? Christmas / Bible Story, Advent, Jesus Mary and Joseph reflect on their lives since the announcement of Jesus' birth and come to see God's sovereignty in all circumstances. DRAMA Change of Plans Christmas / Obedience A modern day re-telling of the story of MARY and how she learned she would give birth to Jesus. DRAMA Jospeh and His Lawyer Christmas / Bible Story To open a discussion or sermon on who Joseph was and what likely happened in his small town when he decided not to divorce Mary. LIGHT DRAMA Guess What, Jospeh? Christmas / Bible Story Mary visits Joseph at his workshop to tell him she's had an unusual visitor who imparted some wonderful, yet unsettling, news. DRAMA Need a Little Christmas Christmas / Advent As Mary and Joseph settle into their rustic surroundings on the first Christmas Eve, an angel reminds us of that God’s timing is always perfect. COMEDY Behold! I Bring You...Guess Christmas / Bible Story An angel visits two shepherds on the night of Christ's birth and plays guessing games as to why he's come. COMEDY The Christmas Wish Christmas Two shepherds on the hills close to Bethlehem are about to find out that wishes really do come true. COMEDY Quiet Night Christmas, Jesus The shepherds are stunned when an angel appears to them in the field. COMEDY We Three Kings Christmas / Worship The three wise men try to write a song worthy of the newborn Savior only to realize they need to be on their knees rather than caught up in their thoughts. COMEDY Three Wise Men Christmas Three not-so-wise men follow a star that leads them to a hut in Bethlehem.

Jaymey Hardin

Jaymey Hardin has been a noteworthy leader in Christian entertainment for more than 25 years. Known for his work in marketing, product development, and A&R, he is also credited for his contributions as a writer, videographer, and musician. He is the son of a preacher man and has a heart for the church. He and his wife, Lindsay, live in Franklin, Tennessee, and are expecting their very first...dog.