Theme: We give up too easily, especially with things that are spiritual.

Summary: Two disciples are talking. One of them is thinking about leaving Jesus and the other one, Judas, tries to talk him out of it. But who makes the better choice?

Playing Time: 3 1/2 minutes

Setting: The Holy Land

Props: None

Costumes: Disciples of Jesus

Time: The Time of Jesus

Cast:
Meshullam -- a disciple
Judas -- his friend

JUDAS: (ENTERS ALONG WITH MESHULLAM) Settle down.

MESHULLAM: I can't stand it any longer.

JUDAS: What is it? What's bothering you?

MESHULLAM: I'm leaving.

JUDAS: Oh, no, you're not. You told me you would stay with Jesus.

MESHULLAM: I can't accept some of the things he says.

JUDAS: Oh, that last thing he said about eating his flesh -- is that it?

MESHULLAM: Yes, that's exactly…