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Our hope of Heaven is the topic of this emotional skit. Isaac is sad even though he won the soccer trophy because his mom wasn't there to see it. His brother reads him a letter from mom, written just before she died, telling them that she'll be waiting for them in Heaven! -
Harvey learns a painful lesson about the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant when he refuses to forgive Tina for breaking his one-hundred-dollar skateboard, even after Pastor Rufus forgives him for breaking the new one-thousand-dollar stained glass window at the church. Harvey understands Jesus' warning to forgive others; otherwise, why should God forgive us when we sin? -
Harvey learns a painful lesson about the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant when he refuses to forgive Tina for breaking his one-hundred-dollar skateboard, even after Pastor Rufus forgives him for breaking the new one-thousand-dollar stained glass window at the church. Harvey understands Jesus' warning to forgive others; otherwise, why should God forgive us when we sin? -
The "Wife of Bath's Tale" is a classic among The Canterbury Tales. In her tale, a knight betrays a maiden, and his punishment is rather odd: he must discover what it is that women want most, and if any maiden on the court disagrees, then, "off with his head!" Will he be saved? Watch and see. -
This "Choral Reading" is a particularly effective as a way to present the scripture reading of 1Corinthians 2: 7-12, contrasting the wisdom of God with the wisdom of this world. It is a captivating opening for a sermon on discernment and supernatural living. -
Zelda leads Tina and Harvey into making some very bad choices that get them all into serious trouble. They discover what happens when they make “sandy choices” (selfish, disobedient choices) instead of “rocky choices” (choices that please God), as Jesus described in the parable of The Wise And Foolish Builders. -
Zelda leads Tina and Harvey into making some very bad choices that get them all into serious trouble. They discover what happens when they make “sandy choices” (selfish, disobedient choices) instead of “rocky choices” (choices that please God), as Jesus described in the parable of The Wise And Foolish Builders. -
Tina gets into trouble because she decides to spend time with the wrong kinds of friends. Her new friends are troublemakers. Pastor Rufus explains that Christians have values that make us stand out from the rest of the world, and we must not compromise those values. -
In this short skit on church leadership, Joe discovers that God's presence is the most significant contribution to any team. God's power carries out His vision through people, and His strand is the most significant in Ecclesiastes 4:12. (Third of three skits, but it can stand alone.) -
In this Monologue Skit, Carl blames others for his interpersonal relationship problems. He thinks everyone is rotten to the core and that life is unfair. He sets the stage for a sermon on humility, compassion, and seeing people through God's eyes. -
In this Christian Monologue Skit, a mother shares her hope for her struggling blended family. Patti, comes home to find her blended family in chaos and at war with one another which sets the stage for a sermon on the difficulties in feeling "normal" after re-marriage in a blended family. -
This Three In One Skit illustrates the surprising integrity compromises that Christians sometimes make to simplify their workloads. It sets up a sermon on doing what we do "heartily, as unto the Lord," without compromising the ethics of the Christian life.
