Depth by Drama

<p>Michael Merker's personal experience with a touring production of the popular musical <em>Godspell</em> a dramatization of God's Word led him to experiment with the adaptation of Bible literature into performance material. Through directing and performing these works he not only grew in his own understanding of the Word but shared the gospel with his audiences and fellow performers. </p><p> </p><p>With the desire to spark a movement of committed practitioners who aim to reach the entire world for Jesus Christ Michael has created a practical guide for others who share his love for theater and discipleship. <em>Depth by Drama</em> is for missionaries group leaders pastors and anyone who wants to create and present Bible-based shows for the evangelism of the lost and the discipleship of performers and others involved in the productions. With the help of this thorough guidebook readers can discover the great blessings gained from rehearsing and performing the Word of God and biblical literature both for the actor and the audience. </p><p> </p><p>Whether it's for your personal Bible study an exercise for a group or a full-scale performance for an audience this book-along with the Bible-will be all you need to learn how to put together a production based on Scripture. Now break-a-leg for Jesus! </p>