The Finding Advent Series consists of a series of five scripts: "Finding Grace (When Everything Seems Shut Down and Cancelled)" "Finding Joy (When It Seems to Have Disappeared)" "Finding Love (By Fueling Your Heart With Thanks)" "Finding Peace (By Turning Off Your Phone)" "Finding Hope (Like a Ten Dollar Bill When You Need It)". Written so that they can performed as monologues on stage, filmed for your online service, or as dramatic readings if you’re doing church via Zoom, these scripts will help your church find the GRACE, JOY, LOVE, PEACE and HOPE that are at the heart of the Christmas story all over again this year!

This hilarious one-act play has a role for everyone and illustrates the chaos and fun of putting on a church Christmas pageant while weaving in the story of Jesus' birth. The play culminates in a traditional nativity scene.

Three trees near Bethlehem hope to become important. What happens to them is not at all what they imagined, but so much better than they could've dreamed. Use this musical at Christmas or Easter (or anytime in between) to tell the story of Jesus, from his birth to his death. Artwork and music are included with the script for this musical.

This children's play for Christmas involves audience participation and tells the story of God sending an itty-bitty baby boy to Earth to save the world from sin.

When Nick and Holly present a Christmas special of their lifestyle TV show, Better Living, Holly becomes frustrated with the materialism and lack of substance in their segments. She goes off-script to emphasize the role of Jesus in Christmas.

In this monologue featuring Mary, the mother of Jesus, she recalls the birth, death, and purpose of the life of the man who was her Son, the Messiah, and the Savior.

How do you keep a fire burning? You feed it with fuel so it can burn. Zane gets lit up with thankfulness as he reflects on the goodness of God in the midst of his circumstances when he prepares to light the Advent candle. Written so that it can performed as a monologue on stage, filmed for your online service, or as a dramatic reading if you’re doing church via Zoom, this script will help your church find the LOVE that’s at the heart of the Christmas story all over again this year!

Every year, Jim’s daughter buys him a clay nativity figurine from a local sculptor as part of their yearly Christmas celebrations. But because of the pandemic and the shutdown that resulted, the sculptor closed shop and the tradition unexpectedly died. As Jim decorates the tree, everything seems different, as he asks for grace to be pliable clay in the Potter’s hand. Written so that it can performed as a monologue on stage, filmed for your online service, or as a dramatic reading if you’re doing church via Zoom, this script will help your church find the GRACE that’s at the heart of the Christmas story all over again this year!

Sandy reflects on the past year, a tough one that taught her you can never have enough. Enough toilet paper hidden in the linen closet. Enough batteries to get you out of the darkness. And you certainly can’t get enough of God’s Spirit to guide you through life’s challenges. Written so that it can performed as a monologue on stage, filmed for your online service, or as a dramatic reading if you’re doing church via Zoom, this script will help your church find the JOY that’s at the heart of the Christmas story all over again this year!

“Hey Google, define PEACE.” They do most things for us, but our phones don’t give us peace. When we power them down and take time to look up during the Christmas season, it’s incredible how much our outlook can change as distraction and busyness subside. Written so that it can performed as a monologue on stage, filmed for your online service, or as a dramatic reading if you’re doing church via Zoom, this script will help your church find the PEACE that’s at the heart of the Christmas story all over again this year!

Written to be performed on a virtual platform (Zoom, etc.), this modern-day adaptation of Exodus 32:1-6 challenges people to think about who they're following.

This script presents options to go simple or go all-out to bring the story of Daniel in the lions' den to life. As an interactive skit, the audience gets to step inside the lions' den with Daniel, as they learn that God is always there for us when we honor Him.

This script presents options to go simple or go all-out to bring the story of baby Moses on the riverbank to life. As an interactive skit, the audience gets to step inside river reeds with Miriam as she tries to save her baby brother. They learn that God is always there for us when we trust Him.

In this duet, Harry and Harold prepare to be part of the host of angels delivering the good news of the Savior's birth to the shepherds. A case of stage fright opens the door to a conversation about the God of reconciliation and second chances.

In this monologue, Obadiah is a modern-day travel agent who tries to explain why a traveler can’t go to Edom.

This modern-day monologue takes place in the office of a psychologist, where Zechariah hopes to understand the vivid dreams he’s been having.