Moses
Mark 1:40-45
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme: God reaches out to us no matter what our situation -- and we have models of that in the Bible.

Summary: A humorous retelling of Moses' encounter with God. Moses is in trouble. He's a shepherd but allergic to sheep and his wife is a nag. In the midst of this turmoil God steps in and talks to him.

Playing Time: 3 minutes

Setting: The wilderness of Midian

Props:
staff
sunglasses
baby
lunchbox
fire extinguisher

Costumes:
costume pieces -- head coverings
sheep heads

Time: Moses' Time

Cast:
MOSES
ZIPPORAH -- his wife
JETHRO -- her father
BUSH
GOD
SHEEP

ZIPPORAH: (ENTERS) Moses, you've got to get a job. You've been lying around this tent ever since you left Egypt. Don't forget you've got a wife and child to support now.

MOSES: (AWAKENING) All right. All right. I'll ask your father…

CSS Publishing Company, Lectionary Scenes: 56 Vignettes for Year B, by Robert F. Crowley