The Cure for the Slump
Luke 24:36-49
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme: If we could talk to Jesus, how would that change us?

Summary: Dale is in a spiritual slump and James is trying his best to help him but can't seem to budge him.

Playing Time: 3 minutes

Setting: A neutral playing area

Props: Handcuffs

Costumes: Contemporary, casual

Time: The present

Cast:
Dale -- in a slump
James -- his friend
Police Detective 1
Police Detective 2

JAMES: (ENTERS ALONG WITH DALE) D'you know what?

DALE: What?

JAMES: I didn't understand tonight's teaching. Did you?

DALE: What?

JAMES: Weren't you listening?

DALE: To you or the teaching?

JAMES: Either one.

DALE: Neither one.

JAMES: What's wrong with you?

DALE: I don't know. I can't seem to put my finger on it. I'm in a slump, I guess.

JAMES: A slump?

DALE: Yes, I guess so. I don't know.

JAMES: What's w…

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