Orders Are Orders
Luke 2:1-7, Luke 2:8-20
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme: It doesn't seem to be the practical thing to do -- to leave heaven and come to earth to be the Savior of a rebellious people -- but that's exactly what the Son of God did. It is something to celebrate.

Summary: Two angels are preparing to announce the birth of baby Jesus but one of them is not happy about the Son of God leaving heaven. When it is explained to the angel that the Son of God left for Love, he understands.

Playing Time: 4 minutes

Place: The angel dressing room

Props: A scroll

Costumes: Entirely white costumes; contemporary (no wings and no long robes)

Cast:
Ranute -- An angel who is unhappy
Lom -- The angel who is in charge

(TWO ANGELS ARE TALKING)

RANUTE: (ACTING VERY GLUM AS HE GETS DRESSED) Glory to God in the highest and Peace to all who receive God's good p…

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