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Cathedrals are at the heart of our cities. Beautiful, imposing and steeped in history, they were once potent symbols of temporal power and technological wonder. But what do they mean to us today? These five linked dramas explore how our great cathedrals – borderlands between God and people – embody the complexities and contradictions of faith in 21st century Britain. Penned by award-winning dramatist Nick Warburton and set in a fictional cathedral in the week leading up to Easter, the plays tell the ‘small stories’ of the people who live, work and visit there.

Terrence Johnson has experienced a lot during his time on the planet. He's a simple guy and FBI agent trying to make the world a better place. After a lifetime of disappointment he was introduced to God and His unconditional love. He thought that once he accepted God into his life all of his problems would disappear, but he was wrong. They got worse. He's ready for a change and ready to move on, but not sure how to go about it. God provides help in the way that Terrence needs it most, by surrounding him with love.

WTB_Mark is a ground-breaking stage adaptation of Mark's Gospel in two Acts, based on Steve Cook's audio recording, Witness the Bible: Mark. It contains a cinematic underscore of music and sound effects, over which the action is meticulously timed out. The result is a powerful activation of Scripture. It is prop-less with a very simple set and costumes and runs about 90 minutes with one intermission. It is designed to replicate what Bible study must often have been like in the 1st century Church, when most believers were illiterate.

At the end of his life, St. Francis reflects on all that took place during his life. Historically correct, a play that takes St. Francis out of the birdbath. A drama in two acts.

God appears on a popular chat show and gives his version of the events of the Old Testament. A light-hearted interpretation of the Bible stories. After several centuries in retirement, God has decided to make a comeback and will be granting an exclusive interview to popular chat-show host, Binty O'Reilley. In an attempt to put the Biblical record straight, God will give his version of the events of the Old Testament, as well as revealing some intimate details of his personal life and commenting on the state of the world in 2020.

В 1932 году выдающийся немецкий писатель Лион Фейхтвангер опубликовал роман "Иудейская война", в 1935 году последовал роман "Сыновья", в 1945-м — Настанет день. Вместе они составили трилогию, посвященную жизни римского историка и военачальника иудейского происхождения Иосифа Флавия. Священник первой чреды Иерусалимского храма, патриот и участник иудейского восстания, Иосиф бен Маттафий оказывается перед мучительным выбором: смириться с пленением или принять смерть, перейти на сторону римлян и предать веру отцов или погибнуть.

A dramatic monologue performed by Charles D. Baker. St. John is reflecting on his life in the company of friends and well-wishers during his last day on Earth. This is a beautiful devotion to a humble, holy man. St. John recalls and recites scriptures from the Old and New Testaments. Mr. Baker tours this production as well as his others on the lives of St. Paul and St. Francis of Assisi.

In the cold shadow of tragedy, hope is like a ray of sunshine.... Celia Bennett does her best to be a good mother. She is devoted to caring for her eight-year-old son Caleb and takes him to soccer practice on weekends. But in the middle of a drill, tragedy strikes...and Caleb collapses on the field. Celia rushes the unconscious boy to the hospital, hoping the doctors there can help. But their shocking diagnosis completely blindsides her, bringing her face-to-face with every parent’s worst nightmare. Her child is dying, and Celia feels powerless to help him.

This transformative audiobook invites you to imagine scenes like David, Saul, Doeg, and Ahimelech brought to life on stage, blending tragedy with a surprising dose of divine humor. Yes, humor—because the Bible shows us a Yahuwah with a profound sense of joy and laughter. As Solomon wisely said, "A merry heart does good like medicine," and the Apostle Paul reminds us, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Jesus himself was anointed with the oil of joy, bringing laughter, light, and healing wherever he went.

When devastating circumstances rid a family of their house at Christmas time, Danny is forced to make a tough decision: going back home. While many families do the same, it has been five years since Danny has seen his mother, and they did not part on the best of circumstances. But now, he is being called to spend the holidays with family, whether he wants to or not.

Charles Peguy (1873-1914) letterato di talento, socialista, si convertì al cattolicesimo nel 1907, ma per la sua intransigenza non fu mai accettato completamente da nessuna delle due comunità. La sua opera più famosa, "I misteri di Giovanna d'Arco", si compone di quattro diverse opere, pubblicate in tempi diversi, in prosa e in versi sciolti, che per il linguaggio moderno, ripetizioni quasi ipnotiche e per il contenuto profondamente religioso, assolutamente non banale, sono estremamente suggestive e interessanti.

Charles Peguy (1873-1914), letterato di talento e socialista, si convertì al cattolicesimo nel 1907, ma per la sua intransigenza non fu mai accettato completamente da nessuna delle due comunità.

The Real Christmas story is a short summary of the Christmas events. It is told by the three Old Testament prophets and four New Testament Gospels. They told what was given to them by God,or that they saw unfold before their very eyes. This 15-20 minute play can include all ages in your church, Sunday School class or family. The youngest can easily sing Away in a Manger in the Angelic choir, and the teens with white shirts make the Heavenly choir in the background, if you wish. Add more speaking parts for a longer play. All children love even simple costumes, and parents/grandparents will ...

The fifth book in the Magnolia Series follows the Rector’s struggle with trust and betrayal in his own marriage. His suspicions about his wife take a heavy toll on his health and his ministry. He brings a woman priest on the staff in face of the congregation’s objections to doing so. Some reject her ministry totally. Then the internal politics of the Church are exposed even further with the election of a Bishop. Those with their own agenda manipulate the election itself. Just when you think the tactics of those opposed to the ministry of Steele Austin can’t go any lower, they do.

We are imperfect, but we are perfectly loved because we are God’s child. He wants to heals our hurts, remove our shame, and calm our fears. Like Mephibosheth, we don’t need to hide in a low place like Lo-debar, because our king wants to raise us high.

The play, Easter Comes Alive With The Resurrection Story, will bring the story of the Resurrection out of the Bible and into your sanctuary or auditorium. It is a fresh new way to engage people with the truth of the gospel message that Jesus is alive. In the play, twelve people tell their stories of how they were involved in either the arrest, the crucifixion, or the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The characters include testimonies from the chief priest, Judas Iscariot, Pontius Pilate’s wife, Pontius Pilate, Mary the Mother of Jesus, The Angels At The Tomb, Joanna, Mary the Mother of James...

“The Christian Drama Queen Mentality" is a book that was birthed by a divine partnership with the Holy Spirit, Apostle Claudette Dixon, and Prophetess Kimberly Moses. "The Christian Drama Queen Mentality" is influenced by life experiences. This book will bring awareness to your life and relationships. Being involved in a cycle of dramas, no matter how exciting it might feel at the time, is always going to leave you feeling unstable and dissatisfied. This book teaches you how to recognize, identify and stop the cycle of a drama queen or king. Transformational information in this book will ...

Fall in love with The Pewsitters, a group of ordinary Christians serving an extraordinary God. Author Katherine Hussmann Klemp offers a glimpse into God's hand at work in the lives of everyday Christians through these thirty-six user-friendly scripts and devotions.

Prometheus gehört dem Göttergeschlecht der Titanen und ist er der Herrschaft des Göttervaters Zeus unterworfen. Bei einem Tieropfer greift er zu einer List, um Zeus zu täuschen: er überlässt ihm nur die wertlosen Teile des Opfertiers und behält das genießbare Fleisch für die Menschen, da sie seine Schützlinge sind. Zur Strafe dafür verweigert der erzürnte Zeus den Sterblichen den Besitz des Feuers. Darauf entwendet Prometheus den Göttern das Feuer und bringt es den Menschen. Deswegen wird er auf Befehl des Göttervaters gefesselt und im Kaukasusgebirge festgeschmiedet.

Author, speaker, and actress Sandra Hartlieb presents intimate conversations with women in the Bible. These women have so much to teach us, if we only knew how to unlock their mysteries! In this Christian devotional, Sandra speaks authentically and emotionally in the voice of women who met Jesus. You will experience their pain, their surprise, and their conversion as they tell of their encounters with Jesus.