Audio poem collection
Told NEW
A collection of poems reflecting on the life of Christ and the witness of the New Testament, from Bethlehem to resurrection and the promise of a renewed creation.
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Be Not Afraid
The Angel Gabriel meets with Zechariah in the Temple in Jerusalem. Be not afraid Zechariah Though I am chiefly made Of fire Your prayer has been heard High…
The Quiet of the Land – Elizabeth
Taken from Shards from the Pot Elizabeth speaks about her lifelong desire to see God's Mashiach come. We are the Quiet of the Land. We watch and we…
Told NEWTHE PLAYERS – The Original Participants
Angel
An angel speaks about the Incarnation. The Saviour of the World. The Son of God. The King of Heaven. The Ancient of Days. The Sun of Righteousness. Immanuel.…
Told NEWTHE PLAYERS – The Original Participants
Shepherd
GUESS THE RHYME TIME I am a simple shepherd. I haven’t many brains. (I said many not any.) I shelter when it’s sunny And I sit out when…
Told NEWTHE PARTICIPANTS – The Present Players
We have been so busy
A call to examine the scriptural Birth Narrative as opposed to absorbing the popular additions to the Nativity. We have been so busy with the Christmas story, Adding…
Christmas Jesus (for alternate voices)
A challenge to take the baby out of the Christmas Manger and allow Him to be the Man who went to the Cross for us at Easter. I…
ODBODS
HR Planning Coordinator recommends Judas Iscariot for the top job. We would, however, commend the man from Kerioth to your attention. A southerner with none of that northern…
Gone Fishing Peter#1
The Call of Peter As you stand there on the sand, Gazing down a golden strand, I ask you, ‘Are you conscious that upon this beach A figure…
Mary, I am Gabriel
Gabriel greets Mary with the aweful news. I am Gabriel angel of the Presence I stand before The Unspeakable Name Be not afraid I am sent with a…
Not the place to be
We do not find ourselves at Headquarters. I leave you to draw your own conclusions. Down at Bootstrapthreeeighths, they are working… feverishly. The maxim is: “Work. Work. Work.”…
The Prodigal Father
Who was really prodigal in the parable of the Prodigal Son? This is the tale of the fatted calf – And if you’re a veggie, it’s time to…
The Rich Young Ruler #1
A reflection on the relative riches of the Rich Young Ruler. The rich young ruler was very, very rich. He didn’t need to sew; he didn’t need to…