Fishin'
John 21:1-14
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme: Know your Savior and do exactly what he tells you to do.

Summary: A modern re-telling of Jesus' appearance at the Sea of Galilee after his resurrection. Petey and John-Bubba haven't caught any fish, and some stranger on shore tells them to try fishing on the right side of the boat, which they do and catch two "bigguns."

Playing Time: 4 minutes

Setting: The Sea of Galilee

Props: 2 fishing poles

Costumes:
Overalls and t-shirts
Jesus -- robe

Time: Time to go fishing

Cast:
Petey -- a good ole' boy
John-Bubba -- he's one, too
Two guys caught on the fishing line
Jesus -- a guy who loves good ole' boys (girls, too)

(EVERYONE SINGS) CHORUS:
Fishin', the Lord'll bait my hook,
Fishin', my bait's the holy book,
Come along with me and you will see,
That fishin' for men is the key.
Fishi…

CSS Publishing, Lima, Ohio, Lectionary Scenes, by Robert F. Crowley