Perseverance
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme\n

Persecution will come. How will we fare? With faith? \nSummary\n

Two Christians, tortured for their faith, are talking about \nhow they are going to withstand further torture and be true to \ntheir God. \nPlaying Time 5 minutes\nSetting

A prison cell\nProps

A crude stool, a wooden cup\nCostumes

Old rags, bloodied rag over Aurant's eyes\nTime

The future\nCast

ARAUNT -- a man, terribly tortured, blackened holes \n

where his eyes once were \n

NEBUTH -- a young woman\nNEBUTH: (ENTERS SUPPORTING AURANT. THEY ARE BOTH IN FILTHY RAGS) \nCome on now. You can make it. \nAURANT: (STUMBLING) No, no, I can't go another step. \nNEBUTH: Yes, yes, come on now. Just lean on me. Lean your full \nweight on me. \nAURANT: I want to die. \nNEBUTH: Don't think about that just yet. No…

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