The One Chosen
Matthew 16:21-28
Drama
by Robert F. Crowley

Theme: There are those who would stop us from doing God's best and want us to do what is only good. They are stumbling blocks to us. Jesus is always our model for life and death.

Summary: In a time in the future, when the government is exterminating children who are inferior and sterilizing parents who bear them, two people struggle whether to put their lives in danger to save others.

Playing Time: 4 minutes

Setting: The home of Itzak and Morah

Props: A knapsack

Costumes: Peasant

Time: The future

Cast:
Itzak
Morah -- his wife

MORAH: (ENTERS WITH ITZAK. THEY EMBRACE) Stay with me.

ITZAK: I can't.

MORAH: You can't go back.

ITZAK: I must. You know I must.

MORAH: I know I prayed and God brought you back to me.

ITZAK: I prayed, too. I prayed that God would allow me to come back to …

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