Forgiveness Makes You Free
THEME AND SOURCE
Forgiving Others as the Father Forgives Us
Matthew 6:14 (NIV)
"For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your heavenly Father will also forgive you."
DESCRIPTION
In context of CHRISTMAS IN ROOM 309, Gina (Alex’ mother/Grandma’s daughter) is struggling with unforgiveness. Grandma comforts and speaks into the life of her Grandchild, Alex, (M/F) about the importance of forgiveness. Rich Alex/Grandma duet with rolling undercurrent. May be sung out of context, as standalone piece.
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CAST: 2 Female, or 1 Female and 1 Male
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KEY: Am
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RT: 2:50
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E3 to C5 (harmony E5)
Doing My Part
THEME AND SOURCE
COMPARISON and COMPETITION in the Body of Christ
“Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it...
for we each have different work to do.”
1 Cor. 12:27; Rom. 12:4-5
DESCRIPTION
In the context of COMPARING CHRISTMAS, this tender ballad is shared by Grandma and her grandchild, Grayson, who is feeling deeply inadequate. It could be done as a duet or solo.
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CAST: 2 Female or 1 Female and 1 Male
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KEY: C
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RANGE: G3 to C5
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RT: 2:12
Glad I Took the Time
THEME AND SOURCE
Listening
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak…
DESCRIPTION
In the context of SERVICE PROJECT, Rachel recalls the rich experience of “interviewing” and recording her Grandmother, who has now passed, as she described highlights of her vast life experience. Rachel is glad she took the time to listen, and she now treasures those voice memos on her phone.
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CAST: 1 female
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RT: 2:33
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KEY: D
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RANGE: A3 to D5 (optional)