Theme: People think a lot about gathering possessions and little about their relationship with God. What are the consequences of this lifestyle?
Summary: The rich fool has an encounter with his soul and learns a lesson -- too late.
Playing Time: 3 minutes
Setting: The rich man's estate
Props: None
Costumes:
Rich Man -- fine robes of biblical times
Soul Man -- modern, Jamaican
Time: The present
Cast:
Man -- a rich fool
Soul Man -- his soul -- a Jamaican
God
(MAN IS STRIDING POMPOUSLY, SOUL FOLLOWS HIM)
MAN: I am a rich man and my ground has brought forth plentifully.
SOUL: I heard dat, Man.
MAN: What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
SOUL: Man, do he have some fruits.
MAN: This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I…