Treading on Water (Long Version)
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Cast (7 Characters)
- Narrator
- Jesus
- Peter
- John
- James
- Disciple
- Voice of Wind
Props: Boat, blue cloth waves, wind sound effect
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Scene 1 – Evening on the Lake
Narrator: Jesus sent the crowd away and went to pray alone. fileciteturn68file0
Jesus: Father, I am with You.
Disciple: We will cross the lake.
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Scene 2 – Storm at Sea
Narrator: The disciples were caught in a strong wind.
Disciple: The boat is shaking!
John: We cannot control it!
James: Help!
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Scene 3 – A Mysterious Figure
Narrator: A figure walked toward them on the water.
Disciple: It’s a ghost!
Peter: I am afraid!
Voice of Wind: (howling)
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Scene 4 – Jesus Speaks
Jesus: Do not be afraid. It is I.
Disciple: It is Jesus!
Peter: If it is You, call me!
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Scene 5 – Peter Walks on Water
Jesus: Come.
Peter: I am walking on water!
Disciple: He is doing it!
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Scene 6 – Fear and Falling
Narrator: Peter became afraid and began to sink.
Peter: Lord, save me!
Jesus: I am here.
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Scene 7 – Calm Returns
Narrator: Jesus saved Peter and entered the boat.
Wind: (stops)
Disciple: The wind is gone!
Jesus: Why did you doubt?
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Bible Lesson
When we focus on Jesus, we can overcome fear. He is always with us in storms.
Memory Verse:
“Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”