Theme: The evil one always is ready to tempt the Christian just as Jesus was tempted.

Summary: A modern retelling of the temptation of Christ.

Playing Time: 4 minutes

Setting: A lonely place

Props: A knapsack with bread and wine

Costumes: Hiking clothes

Time: The present

Cast:
Guy
Angela

ANGELA: (Carrying a knapsack, sees Guy) Hi there. This is kind of a lonely place, isn't it?

GUY: It suits me. I'm kind of a lonely guy.

ANGELA: Oh, that sounds disturbing.

GUY: Well, it shouldn't. I mean, I didn't mean it to be. I guess I'm just lonely out here. That's all.

ANGELA: Been out here awhile, then?

GUY: I've lost track of time, really. Yes, quite a while.

ANGELA: Have you lost track of where you are, too?

GUY: It doesn't really matter. I'm supposed to be here, I know that. I came …