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Complete List
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940102-940829
NO STONE UN-TURN
| ID: |
940102 |
| Description: |
A research scientist is frustrated
with his leadership responsibilities, to the point of resignation. He confronts his
superior with his predicament and is enlightened to all of the positive effects his work
has had to date. He is encouraged to work through his adversities and accepts the
challenge to continue. |
| Category: |
Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
6 min. |
THE GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
| ID: |
940109 |
| Description: |
A director gives an actor, a
Christian, an opportunity to reach out to someone seeking guidance. The scenario is not
what the actor had in mind and attempts to concoct the type of heroic scene for which he
feels he is better suited. The director is patient and persistent in depicting the
direction he is sending the actor. Through the course of the parables of Jesus, we see the
shepherd with the one missing sheep and, the woman with the one missing coin. Still
refusing, the director enters the scene and portrays the father of the Prodigal Son. Here,
the actor finally sees his role and happily accepts the task. |
| Category: |
Comedy- Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
17 * + 3 extras |
| Time: |
20 min. |
THE ECLIPSE
| ID: |
940116 |
| Description: |
Scene opens with a children’s
song, ‘Be Careful’ (Little Mind What You Think). A pregnant teen struggles with
the social and moral implications of her condition as well as informing her father. Her
two older sisters, one who is pro-life, the other pro-choice each attempt to influence the
teen as to the path she should travel. An overlay is performed about the reactions of a
football crowd where one of the players has fallen injured. However vast the diversity of
the background of the crowd, one hope was common to all in that they fervently prayed the
player would live. |
| Category: |
Drama, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
This drama is also
available on video tape!
THE HOUSEKEEPER
| ID: |
940123 |
| Description: |
As a burglar attempts to rob a home,
he is confronted by a former partner in crime, the housekeeper. He is astonished when she
refuses to allow him to steal any valuables and questions her as to what caused the change
in her way of life. She relays a story of the homeowner’s valiant gesture to save her
life when confronted by a street gang, risking his own life in the process. In a gesture
of love, she in turn attempts to reach out to her former cohort by relinquishing her wages
to him. He refuses and departs, befuddled by the gesture of affection. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
THE COMPULSIVE LIAR
| ID: |
940130 |
| Description: |
A magazine journalist comes to the
sudden realization that the basis of her belief system may not be of her own making. She
relays, to her friend, the consequences of a dream she had in regard to a not so ethical
deed she had performed. The information for her article regarding a high powered
individual in the fashion industry, was construed from personal information and an article
in Vogue magazine. She suddenly realizes that her opinions were formed from the opinions
of others and questions her own true beliefs. Seeking guidance as to whom to trust, her
friend suggests she ask God for the truth. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
This drama is also
available on video tape!
THE PECKING ORDER
| ID: |
940206 |
| Description: |
In the course of her first day on
the job, a woman is attacked by a patient in a ward for the mentally disturbed. Her
co-workers show no compassion for her naivete and in fact "pull rank" when it
comes to completing the admissions form on the patient leaving the new employee to do the
job. She at first is fearful when approaching the now sedate patient. She learns the
patient has a chemical imbalance and has suffered a life of abuse. Now aware of the
circumstances, she becomes grateful for having had the opportunity to speak with the
patient, an experience she never would have encountered had she been higher on the pecking
order. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
WHAT AM I LOOKING FOR
| ID: |
940306 |
| Description: |
A single man attempts to prepare a
video tape of himself for a dating service. Through the course of attempting to hide who
he is, what his expectations are and subtly revealing the pains of his past, he finally
reveals what he is willing to settle for in order to not face the loneliness and
vulnerability surrounding us all when left to ourselves with no one to turn to. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
1 * |
| Time: |
5 min. |
THROUGH THE BIBLE
| ID: |
940313 |
| Description: |
A four part look at Abraham, Sarah,
Moses, David and Isaiah. Performed with comedy using a reporter questioning each of the
above in funny ways in showing their characterizations from the scriptures. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama, Biblical |
| Actors: |
12 * |
| Time: |
9 min. |
ALL MY LIFE
| ID: |
940320 |
| Description: |
A woman working through depression
seeks support from her husband to regain control in her life. In attempting to confront
the psychological obstacles in her past, she is also distraught over an additional issue
of her brother who lives with them. He is a heavy drinker and has been caught in several
lies. Having made a decision to pursue counseling she seeks her husband’s approval.
Her husband is thoroughly engrossed in his own personal crisis as he has just been fired. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
LIFE GOES ON
| ID: |
940403 |
| Description: |
The reality of the resurrection is
revealed and it’s impact on each of our lives. The story is about a man who has just
lost his father and the trouble he has dealing with death as it relates to living. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
9 min. |
CULTIVATING GOOD HABITS
| ID: |
940420 |
| Description: |
The mother and her small child are
gardening at grandpa’s home while the husband is trying to have a vacation. The
married couple recalls the many words of wisdom from her father. Grandpa does not want any
part of what he feels is the husband’s lack of caring. You see old habits must be
uprooted and good habits must be sown to keep a healthy marriage. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
4 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
This drama is also
available on video tape!
TWO FROM COLUMN A, ONE FROM
COLUMN C
| ID: |
940501 |
| Description: |
One Christian, who places a high
priority on Christian liberty, causes another younger Christian to falter by an act that
he deems completely innocent; acknowledging a Chinese fortune cookie. The older Christian
wrestles with God over his responsibility toward the younger Christian, and eventually
accepts his responsibility and helps the younger Christian out of New Age cult. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Object Lesson |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
I AM MY MOTHER’S SON
| ID: |
940508 |
| Description: |
Two mother’s talk about their
son. One about everything she has given him, the other what she has given up. They share
the same son, Moses. We hear Pharaoh’s daughter bitter anger that all she had
showered on her son could not keep him with her, and the joy of a mother, through
God’s power has what was lost restored. |
| Category: |
Drama, Biblical |
| Actors: |
2 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
THE GREAT ESCAPE
| ID: |
940724 |
| Description: |
This story is based on when Peter
was in jail and what might have been said when an angel came and released Him from his
chains. The moral of this story is about how prayer can an is answered. We need to have
more faith in the power of prayer. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
9 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
LONG RUN
| ID: |
940908 |
| Description: |
Joe’s coach in Little League
bends and breaks the rules so the team can win! No real harm, right? Years later we see
Joe live out what he learned and it has destroyed his world. When we choose sin, it hurts
us and others in the long run. |
| Category: |
Drama, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
THE BUCKET
| ID: |
940717 |
| Description: |
Sometimes when things seem to be too
easy for us to do, we want to skip over them and go on to the next page. The sketch shows
you what can happen when someone does not follow simple instructions. |
| Category: |
Comedy, Slice of Life |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
THE GALLERY
| ID: |
940815 |
| Description: |
A clay model comes alive as the
artist is sculpturing her. She struggles with what she thinks of herself and of what
others think of her and wonders why the artist keeps breaking off pieces of her, only to
learn of the artist’s love for her and that she is his master piece. |
| Category: |
Drama, Melodrama |
| Actors: |
5 * |
| Time: |
7 min. |
LET THERE BE LIGHT
| ID: |
940829 |
| Description: |
Another sketch with Captain Abysmal,
Slubglub and Babblebug, the latest addition to the team. Babblebug is trying to take away
people’s love for God by getting them into trouble which always backfires on this
group of devil helpers. |
| Category: |
Comedy-Drama, Metaphorical |
| Actors: |
3 * |
| Time: |
8 min. |
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