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At the gathering of a new group of young people in 1973, Larry Barrett felt God tell him to "go home and start keeping a diary, because some day you will write a book about this experience". Larry immediately went home and started that journal. He thought the journal would be full of glorious miracles, mighty accomplishments, and victories. In the first entry, he wrote: "This is the account of how God's Holy Spirit works."

God appears on a popular chat show and gives his version of the events of the Old Testament. A light-hearted interpretation of the Bible stories. After several centuries in retirement, God has decided to make a comeback and will be granting an exclusive interview to popular chat-show host, Binty O'Reilley. In an attempt to put the Biblical record straight, God will give his version of the events of the Old Testament, as well as revealing some intimate details of his personal life and commenting on the state of the world in 2020.

In the cold shadow of tragedy, hope is like a ray of sunshine.... Celia Bennett does her best to be a good mother. She is devoted to caring for her eight-year-old son Caleb and takes him to soccer practice on weekends. But in the middle of a drill, tragedy strikes...and Caleb collapses on the field. Celia rushes the unconscious boy to the hospital, hoping the doctors there can help. But their shocking diagnosis completely blindsides her, bringing her face-to-face with every parent’s worst nightmare. Her child is dying, and Celia feels powerless to help him.

A dramatic monologue performed by Charles D. Baker. St. John is reflecting on his life in the company of friends and well-wishers during his last day on Earth. This is a beautiful devotion to a humble, holy man. St. John recalls and recites scriptures from the Old and New Testaments. Mr. Baker tours this production as well as his others on the lives of St. Paul and St. Francis of Assisi.

Falling against the backdrop of Scandinavia's conversion to Christianity, book one of this triology begins on a farm in Viking-Age Norway. The tale is seen through the eyes of a young farm girl named Helga who is based on an original character in the antiquated Egil's Saga. Moving chapter by chapter the listener is propelled into the epic adventures of Helga's enchanting life as they experience with her relationships, love, loss, faith, religion, and politics. The saga continues in books two and three to a finale that no one - even Helga, could ever have imagined.

Di e con Dario Fo e Franca Rame. Messo in scena dalla Compagnia Teatrale Fo Rame Musiche di Fiorenzo Carpi Introduzione di Jacopo Fo. Era inevitabile che prima o poi Dario Fo approdasse al circo, non inteso come puro spettacolo di evasione nell'irrazionale o nel fiabesco, ma reinterpretato secondo il suo solito anche a fini di protesta e di contestazione sociale. Va in scena per la prima volta nel 1967. La registrazione dalla quale è stato estratto l'audio è del 1977.

Cathedrals are at the heart of our cities. Beautiful, imposing and steeped in history, they were once potent symbols of temporal power and technological wonder. But what do they mean to us today? These five linked dramas explore how our great cathedrals – borderlands between God and people – embody the complexities and contradictions of faith in 21st century Britain. Penned by award-winning dramatist Nick Warburton and set in a fictional cathedral in the week leading up to Easter, the plays tell the ‘small stories’ of the people who live, work and visit there.

When devastating circumstances rid a family of their house at Christmas time, Danny is forced to make a tough decision: going back home. While many families do the same, it has been five years since Danny has seen his mother, and they did not part on the best of circumstances. But now, he is being called to spend the holidays with family, whether he wants to or not.

Charles Peguy (1873-1914) letterato di talento, socialista, si convertì al cattolicesimo nel 1907, ma per la sua intransigenza non fu mai accettato completamente da nessuna delle due comunità. La sua opera più famosa, "I misteri di Giovanna d'Arco", si compone di quattro diverse opere, pubblicate in tempi diversi, in prosa e in versi sciolti, che per il linguaggio moderno, ripetizioni quasi ipnotiche e per il contenuto profondamente religioso, assolutamente non banale, sono estremamente suggestive e interessanti.

Charles Peguy (1873-1914), letterato di talento e socialista, si convertì al cattolicesimo nel 1907, ma per la sua intransigenza non fu mai accettato completamente da nessuna delle due comunità.

Two plays by award-winning playwright Mahonri Stewart. "The Fading Flower": Emma Smith had brought up her children to honor the memory of their father, Joseph Smith, the martyred Mormon Prophet. Yet when her son, David Hyrum Smith, starts investigating the mysteries behind his father's involvement in polygamy and goes west to mingle with the "Brighamite" faction of Mormonism, Emma must confront a chapter in her life that she would have preferred to have left closed. "Swallow the Sun": Before he became one of the world's greatest defenders of Christianity and the beloved author of "The ...

The Real Christmas story is a short summary of the Christmas events. It is told by the three Old Testament prophets and four New Testament Gospels. They told what was given to them by God,or that they saw unfold before their very eyes. This 15-20 minute play can include all ages in your church, Sunday School class or family. The youngest can easily sing Away in a Manger in the Angelic choir, and the teens with white shirts make the Heavenly choir in the background, if you wish. Add more speaking parts for a longer play. All children love even simple costumes, and parents/grandparents will ...

The fifth book in the Magnolia Series follows the Rector’s struggle with trust and betrayal in his own marriage. His suspicions about his wife take a heavy toll on his health and his ministry. He brings a woman priest on the staff in face of the congregation’s objections to doing so. Some reject her ministry totally. Then the internal politics of the Church are exposed even further with the election of a Bishop. Those with their own agenda manipulate the election itself. Just when you think the tactics of those opposed to the ministry of Steele Austin can’t go any lower, they do.

The play, Easter Comes Alive With The Resurrection Story, will bring the story of the Resurrection out of the Bible and into your sanctuary or auditorium. It is a fresh new way to engage people with the truth of the gospel message that Jesus is alive. In the play, twelve people tell their stories of how they were involved in either the arrest, the crucifixion, or the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The characters include testimonies from the chief priest, Judas Iscariot, Pontius Pilate’s wife, Pontius Pilate, Mary the Mother of Jesus, The Angels At The Tomb, Joanna, Mary the Mother of James...

“The Christian Drama Queen Mentality" is a book that was birthed by a divine partnership with the Holy Spirit, Apostle Claudette Dixon, and Prophetess Kimberly Moses. "The Christian Drama Queen Mentality" is influenced by life experiences. This book will bring awareness to your life and relationships. Being involved in a cycle of dramas, no matter how exciting it might feel at the time, is always going to leave you feeling unstable and dissatisfied. This book teaches you how to recognize, identify and stop the cycle of a drama queen or king. Transformational information in this book will ...

We are imperfect, but we are perfectly loved because we are God’s child. He wants to heals our hurts, remove our shame, and calm our fears. Like Mephibosheth, we don’t need to hide in a low place like Lo-debar, because our king wants to raise us high.

Author, speaker, and actress Sandra Hartlieb presents intimate conversations with women in the Bible. These women have so much to teach us, if we only knew how to unlock their mysteries! In this Christian devotional, Sandra speaks authentically and emotionally in the voice of women who met Jesus. You will experience their pain, their surprise, and their conversion as they tell of their encounters with Jesus.

Fall in love with The Pewsitters, a group of ordinary Christians serving an extraordinary God. Author Katherine Hussmann Klemp offers a glimpse into God's hand at work in the lives of everyday Christians through these thirty-six user-friendly scripts and devotions.

Prometheus gehört dem Göttergeschlecht der Titanen und ist er der Herrschaft des Göttervaters Zeus unterworfen. Bei einem Tieropfer greift er zu einer List, um Zeus zu täuschen: er überlässt ihm nur die wertlosen Teile des Opfertiers und behält das genießbare Fleisch für die Menschen, da sie seine Schützlinge sind. Zur Strafe dafür verweigert der erzürnte Zeus den Sterblichen den Besitz des Feuers. Darauf entwendet Prometheus den Göttern das Feuer und bringt es den Menschen. Deswegen wird er auf Befehl des Göttervaters gefesselt und im Kaukasusgebirge festgeschmiedet.

Das Hörspiel beginnt mit der Lesung der Geschichte von David und Bathseba aus dem 2. Buch Samuelis aus der Heiligen Schrift: König David entbrennt in Liebe zu Bathseba, der Frau des tapferen Soldaten Urias. David lässt Urias durch seinen Feldherrn Joab in einen aussichtslosen Kampf schicken, Urias wird erschlagen und David nimmt Bathseba zur Frau. "Aber die Tat gefiel dem Herrn übel..." und er zieht König David durch Nathan zur Rechenschaft.