Theme: Nicene Creed

Length: 1.5 – 2.5 minutes
Characters: Four different people of any age.
Scene/Props: None

Synopsis: This choral reading is best used as a call to worship.

Excerpt:

(Readers position themselves in a line across the platform.)

TOGETHER: We believe in one God, the Father Almighty.

ONE: Maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible.

TOGETHER: We believe in one God, the Father Almighty.

TWO: And in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God.

ONE: Begotten of his Father before all worlds.

TWO: God of God,

THREE: Light of Light.

ONE: Very God of very God.

FOUR: Begotten…not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made.

TWO: Who for us and for our salvation, came down from heaven,

THREE: And was incarnate by the Holy Spirit of the virgin Mary,

ONE: And was made man,

FOUR: And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate,

TOGETHER: He suffered and was buried. (A pause and all bow their heads for a silent moment. Then with increasing enthusiasm.)

TWO: And the third day he rose again according to the Scriptures,