Refugees seeking safety for their families… Mary and Joseph, portrayed by children, seek refuge in the UK. Visitors from the East find it difficult to bring gifts to the family. This thoughtful video might be used in worship to highlight the difficulties refugees face, as did Mary and Joseph fleeing to Egypt. Created by […]
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Nativity
What makes a Nativity (Christmas Pageant) memorable? Meaningful? Engaging? Inclusive? Fun? Worship Words dramatic nativity resources (Christmas pageants and dramas):
Read full textLas Posadas, Seeking room in the inn — Mexico
Las Posadas, a Mexican Advent tradition stretches from 16 December through Christmas, during which actors depict Mary and Joseph looking for lodging. They travel throughout the town or city, followed by a procession of children and other members of the community carrying candles. A song is traditionally sung at each ‘inn’ along the way. Jim Burklo has written new […]
Read full textAnimal Nativity with knock-knock jokes & talking animals — UK
A Cat, Rat, Mouse and Spider bring the nativity story to life as they meet Mary, the Innkeeper, Shepherds, an Angel and the Magi. Full of knock-knock jokes, carols and talking animals, the Joyful Animals’ Nativity is a delightful Christmas nativity drama ready for you to use. Download ready-to-print scripts: PDF Joyful Animal Nativity script […]
Read full textThe King’s Christmas, a Christmas Panto — Ana Gobledale, UK
A British Panto never ruins a fairy tale, only makes it better. So logically, a Nativity Panto (or almost-Panto) won’t ruin the treasured Christmas story, but will only make it better. That’s the case with… The King’s Christmas: a Modern Medieval Play Script downloads (10 pages): PDF: Christmas Nativity – The King’s Christmas Panto WORD: Christmas Nativity – […]
Read full textNativity Drama from New Zealand – through the eyes of children
The Christmas story told by the children, in the words of children. A gift from the children of St. Paul’s Chuch in New Zealand.
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