Letters from Bethlehem

W L Tilden

ISBN 10: 0788010271 / ISBN 13: 9780788010279

Published by CSS Publishing Company, 1997

About this Item

Five monologues, in the form of short letters, take you into the thoughts and reflections of the traditional Advent figures as they share their experiences with those close to them. The vignettes may be memorized or may be presented in a modified reader's theater format -- the reader actually reading the letter aloud as it is being written. The letters are from: The angel to a friend The shepherd to his family The wise man to his court Mary to her mother Jesus to the children Each letter is followed by a hymn suggestion. These five dramatic monologues for Advent will enrich your worship services. Wayne L. Tilden has served as a Minister of Drama and as Instructor of Music and Drama at various seminars. He is the founder of The Salt and Light Company, a drama ministry. He holds the Master of Divinity Degree from American Baptist Seminary of the West, Berkeley, California. Tilden is also the author of These Are The Candles (CS Publishing Company).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Letters from Bethlehem
• Publisher: CSS Publishing Company
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0788010271
• ISBN 13: 9780788010279
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Five monologues, in the form of short letters, take you into the thoughts and reflections of the traditional Advent figures as they share their experiences with those close to them. The vignettes may be memorized or may be presented in a modified reader's theater format -- the reader actually reading the letter aloud as it is being written. 

The letters are from: 
The angel to a friend 
The shepherd to his family 
The wise man to his court 
Mary to her mother 
Jesus to the children 

Each letter is followed by a hymn suggestion. 

These five dramatic monologues for Advent will enrich your worship services. 

Wayne L. Tilden has served as a Minister of Drama and as Instructor of Music and Drama at various seminars. He is the founder of "The Salt and Light Company," a drama ministry. He holds the Master of Divinity Degree from American Baptist Seminary of the West, Berkeley, California. Tilden is also the author of These Are The Candles (CSS Publishing Company).

About the Author

Wayne L. Tilden is the Minister of Drama at First Baptist Church in Richmond, California. He is a graduate of California Baptist College in Riverside, California, and has a Master of Divinity degree from American Baptist Seminary of the West of Berkeley