Worship the risen Savior through scripture this Easter with "He Is Alive: A Responsive Reading" by Eddie James! This script is perfect for those of us who want to be creative in our Easter service but don't have a lot of time.

While helping his/her daughter hunt for Easter eggs, a dad/mom wonders how this tradition fits in to the holiday. This script is perfect for your Easter Sunday, or to encourage your congregation to reach out to someone who is searching during this time of Christian celebration. Includes a male and female version of the script.

During the crucifixion, Jesus hung on his cross between two thieves- one believed and one did not.

The mob hurls insults and watches on as Jesus is crucified.

Mary has many questions about what God has planned for her little baby boy, Jesus.

People have different views on tithing, but when it comes down to it, the Bible is pretty clear on what’s expected.

Many of us feel cemented into our lives and lifestyles by our histories or habits. We mistakenly feel unworthy of God’s grace and we spend our time trying to find our place among life’s consolation prizes. But if a Roman Centurion can realize the renewing gift of Christ’s salvation, how can we not?

It’s two days after the resurrection of Jesus and the disciples are a little on edge about what will happen next. As they hide away and lay low until things calm down, they reminisce about their time with Jesus. Narrated from the perspective of a young girl, this simple play is a “what if” about the events after Jesus death on the cross. Hear “eyewitness testimonies” from some really fun characters.

Two friends are choosing cards for their wives. One thinks he’s the “wifewhisperer” who knows what women want, but the other just wants to tell his wife what’s in his heart.

Pete finds out his good friend has been texting his girlfriend behind his back. Will they ever be able to get past it?

This script is a Reader’s Theatre that tells the truth about love. This skit can easily be performed memorized or not (use black music stands and have the actors read the script during performance). No blocking is necessary.

This skit examines the ridiculousness of relying on others to get our essential nourishment, when that is exactly what we do in our spiritual walk when we rely on teachers, pastors, or devotion books for nourishment rather than seeking it out ourselves.

When your best friend dies, you don’t expect him to come back to life and walk with you. Listen to two older disciples who walked with Jesus not long after His resurrection.

A girl is desperately trying to know what God’s will for her life is, so she tries different ways to find answers. As she is narrating her own life she “walks” through all of these experiences. The other two add to the scene as different characters or inanimate objects (i.e. the bush).

Six people vow to make changes for the new year, but will they stick to it?

A mom gets so caught up in all the activities of Christmas that she forgets to be thankful for why we celebrate Christmas in the first place.