Stone Stories: A Dramatic Reading for Holy Week

Scripture(s)
Matthew 21:1-11
Mark 11:1-11
Luke 19:40
Luke 19:28-40
John 12:12-19

ten stories inspired by Luke 19:40  Jesus answered, "I tell you...the stones would shout out."

Each story is told from the point of view of a stone in the location of the story. The person telling each story holds a large stone, if possible, then places it on the communion table or along the front of the sanctuary after the story. Hymns may be interspersed with the stone stories.

The Triumphal Entry

Jesus Cleanses the Temple

The Upper Room

Praying in the Garden

Jesus' Arrest

Peter's Denial

The Trial

The Crucifixion

Jesus' Death

Jesus' Burial

Stories are found in download below.

 

Drama or Reader's Theatre
November 25, 2025