for kids to do or for kids to watch. If puppet-friendly, it will be noted (and other skits may be adaptable)
(Bible stories are acted out as two modern-day kids "narrate" and watch them unfold)
(with fairy-tale-like themes and morals to the story, based on biblical parables)
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BE AN ENCOURAGMENT
(2-10 actors or puppets, 3 pages, satire) as issues are given, people are “buzzed” until they give good responses
..........BE AN ENCOURAGEMENT - VIDEO EXAMPLE with 2 actors/puppets
BONES TO PICK
(2 actors or puppets, 3 pages, drama) Samantha tries to sort out the miscommunication between her and Terry
..........BONES TO PICK - VIDEO EXAMPLE
DIGGING HOLES
(2 actors or puppets, 4 pages, allegory) Terry needs to stop digging a deeper hole and get out
..........DIGGING HOLES - VIDEO EXAMPLE
FOLLOW THE BREADCRUMBS
(2+ actors, 4 pages, allegory) kids follow a trail of Bible verses that "lead to" the Bread of Life
.........FOLLOW THE BREADCRUMBS - VIDEO EXAMPLE
GET IN THE GAME - SKIT 1 - NOAH... (with an intro of a sports themed puppet skit)
(9+ actors, 7 pages, mime) how Noah obeyed God in order to be saved from death
GET IN THE GAME - SKIT 2 - ABRAHAM... (with an intro of a sports themed puppet skit)
(6+ actors, 7 pages, mime) how Abraham obeyed God in order to save his only son from death
GET IN THE GAME - SKIT 3 - MOSES... (with an intro of a sports themed puppet skit)
(6+ actors, 7 pages, mime) how Moses obeyed God in order to save the Israelites from death
GET IN THE GAME - SKIT 4 - MARY... (with an intro of a sports themed puppet skit)
(6+ actors, 7 pages, mime) how Mary obeyed God in order to give birth to Jesus who saves people from death
NEVER TOO SMALL - SKIT 1 - SAMUEL
(4 actors, 5 pages, mime) how God used a small boy named Samuel to serve a country
NEVER TOO SMALL - SKIT 2 - JOSIAH
(5 actors, 4 pages, mime) how God used 8 year old king Josiah to serve a country
NEVER TOO SMALL - SKIT 3 - ZACCHEUS
(8+ actors, 4 pages, mime) how God used a small man as an example of salvation and reconciliation
NEVER TOO SMALL - SKIT 4 - CHILDREN
(8+ actors, 3 pages, mime) how God calls everyone, no matter how old or how young
