It’s an advent storybook that tells the WHOLE story of Christmas in one-minute bites.Īnd I also have a 5 day, complete VBS curriculum that’s completely free, no strings attached! Just click here. If you’re looking for additional resources, check out our book,Ĭhristmas! The Whole Story of the God who Loves! Scripture: This session is based on Luke 2:1-20. Session Overview: This 2-hour session is designed to use role-playing skills for a presentation to an audience. Practicing the skits ahead of time will be most important for younger groups and groups for whom English is a second language. A Christmas Legend: The Birth of Jesus and Gift Giving. You can print, download, or make a copy to edit. However, if you hand out the scripts ahead of time, bring extra copies on performance day, because someone will undoubtedly forget his or her copy. The songs can also be omitted for time’s sake. These can be done as background music, congregational sing-along hymns, or divided up among the different musically talented people in your group! Feature soloists, dance groups, children’s choirs, or your worship team. Interspersed with the dialogue are suggested traditional carols. It can be done as a reader’s theater with minimal costumes and sets or completely memorized and acted out as elaborately as you need. This play tells the Christmas story, the WHOLE story, from the Fall of Man to the Good News of the Savior, in a traditional Nativity format, with simple language that relies heavily on Scripture. Do you want something easily adaptable to any size church?ĭo you want it to be Scripture-based and tell the REAL story, not majoring on elaborate extra-biblical stories and narratives?ĭo you want it to be flexible, and use the talents and abilities that you HAVE and not require resources and talents you DON’T have?