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After having recovered from the exertions of the all-singing, all-dancing extravaganza that was “Good News for Everyone – A Christmas Musical”, the question came, how do you follow that? The answer came in an idle thought, “Wouldn’t it be cool if Santa met Jesus?” – the idea was born and before I knew it I … Continue reading God’s Great Gift to All – or When Santa Met Jesus – A Christmas Eve Service
Joseph: Hi everyone, my name’s Joseph and I’ve been asked to tell you the story of the most incredible thing that’s ever happened to me. I’m an ordinary carpenter from Nazareth, in – Donkey: [off stage] Ahem (coughing loudly). Joseph: What was that? Anyway, I’m an ordinary carpenter Donkey: Ahem - Hee-haw Joseph: What’s that? [Looks back] Donkey: [Pop up] It’s … Continue reading Joseph and the Donkey (A Sketch)
This was inspired by hearing the Ed Sheeran / Elton John Christmas song, “Merry Christmas”, which went to Number 1 in December 2021. It was then re-written and released as the charity song “Sausage Rolls for Everyone” by Ladbaby in support of The Trussell Trust foodbank charity, which became Christmas number 1 in 2021. It … Continue reading Good News for Everyone – A musical for Christmas
This is a rhyming nativity that I've written for our Christmas Eve all age service, when usually the church building would be full of people from our community. Instead, this year I'm hoping to invite people to contribute by recording themselves reading a line or two, hopefully dressed to look the part - it'll be … Continue reading God’s great gift to us all – an Online Rhyming Nativity Play
Inspired by Luke 2:8-20 SCENE 1 [THREE SHEPHERDS ASLEEP IN THE FIELDS, SNORING LOUDLY.] [Enter GABRIEL, dressed in white suit.] GABRIEL: Ahem! [coughs politely] [SHEPHERDS still snoring loudly.] [GABRIEL coughs louder. SHEPHERDS still asleep.] GABRIEL: OI! [SHEPHERDS grunt and stir, but sleep on.] GABRIEL: There’s only one thing for it. A bit of glory’s called for. [CLAPS HANDS TWICE.] [STAGE … Continue reading What’s so special about shepherds? – A Sketch
Has it ever occurred to you how incredible Mary was? I’m not sure that many people would have been willing to be part of what, if you really think about it, was a crazy idea. She can teach us a great deal about costly obedience and radical faith. I wonder if Mary was the first young woman … Continue reading An unexpected visitor
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