{"product_id":"lectionary-scenes-robert-f-crowley-9780788012730","title":"Lectionary Scenes: 57 Vignettes for Cycle A","description":"Studies have indicated that 75% of what an audience learns and remembers is a result of what they see, while 13% comes from what they hear. Drama puts both together and prepares the audience with a vivid sermon illustration that kindles their anticipation of the pastor's sermon. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe majority of these mini-dramas run 3-5 minutes in length, with a few as long as 7 to 10 minutes. Each introduces the theme of the gospel lesson in the Cycle A lectionary. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten with wit, wisdom, and humor, they help to plant the scriptural message in an unforgettable, poignant, contemporary application. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Requires minimal preparation\u003cbr\u003e - Few props are needed\u003cbr\u003e - 2-4 characters are involved in each sketch \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eYour wonderful drama left us all hungering for more. I assure you that the Lord is truly working through you.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bill Broaddus\u003cbr\u003e Brunswick United Methodist Church\u003cbr\u003e Brunswick, Ohio \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThrough your gifts of drama you achieved a perfect blend of humor, pathos, conviction, and joy to present the gospel in a living and powerful way.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Richard B. Linder Jr., Rector\u003cbr\u003e St. Matthew's Episcopal Church\u003cbr\u003e Brecksville, Ohio \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert F. Crowley \u003c\/b\u003eis an actor, director, playwright, theater critic, poet, and teacher. He is the co-founder (with his wife Suanne) of Fisherpeople Drama Ministry, a drama troupe that tours the Eastern half of the U.S. and Canada. Crowley is director of Christian Arts, Visual Arts, Dance, and Writers at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Akron, Ohio. He is also playwright and advisor for L.I.O.N. Players and Joshua Force. Crowley received his M.A. degree in Theater from the University of Akron and his M.Div. degree in Biblical Studies from Ashland Theological Seminary.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert F. Crowley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0788012738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780788012730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CSS Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 6.37w x 1.15d","brand":"Robert F. Crowley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44190907629823,"sku":"9780788012730","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_edc39847-785f-4626-9e0a-661acb78541a.jpg?v=1690872995","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lectionary-scenes-robert-f-crowley-9780788012730","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}