Drama for Real Life: 16 Scripts About the Choices That Shape Us

by Steven James

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Emerging drama ministries face a daunting challenge: to give voice to the unvoiced anxieties and uncertainties of people coming of age in a complex world. These feelings and doubts are difficult to express in words, but they can be sketched out in the action and tension of drama.Love and MarriageJob and VocationFaith and DoubtMorality and EthicsTemptation and DesireLife and DeathThese are the challenges we face in the crossroads of our lives. You won't find answers in the sketches that show more portray them (leave that to the preachers), but you will find truth.An award-winning storyteller and accomplished author, Steven James presents sixteen scripts for use by drama ministries in church or on campus. Designed for ease of use,Drama for Real Lifefeaturessimple settings--easy to manage for beginning directorsno more than five actors per sketch--easy to casttime frames less than ten minutes each--easy to fit within a worship settinginsights geared toward directors, writers and actorsWith pastoral sensitivity and artful authenticity,Drama for Real Lifeshows us what truth looks like in the real world. show less

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Steven James
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Steven James is the best-selling author of nine novels that have received wide critical acclaim from Publishers Weekly, New York Journal of Books, RT Book Reviews, Booklist, Library Journal, and many others. His psychological thriller The Bishop was named Suspense Magazine's Book of the Year.

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Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
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246.72 — Religion Christian practice & observance Use of art in Christianity Evangelistic use of music and art, pictorial and plastic: Della Robbias
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BV4529.2 .J36 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Practical Theology Practical Theology Practical religion. The Christian life
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