{"product_id":"breakdown-on-bethlehem-street-a-christmas-play-paperback","title":"Breakdown on Bethlehem Street: A Christmas Play - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrank Ramirez\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine that it's Christmas Eve and you're on your way to the store before the annual candlelight service. Suddenly you find yourself transported back in time to the night of the birth of the Messiah  The places you're used to seeing are all gone; the usual trappings of modern society don't work. And, to top it off, you're placed in a situation where you have to help a young couple deal with having a baby -- with no hospital  Yikes  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis imaginative chancel drama for Advent or Christmas will make the members of your congregation think about the night of Jesus' birth in a new way. A variety of ages can be used in the production from young children to older adults. The dialogue can be easily modified with local references. Suggested readings and music are included for use between scenes for additional congregational involvement. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrank Ramirez\u003c\/b\u003e is the pastor of Everett Church of the Brethren in Everett, Pennsylvania. A graduate of the University of LaVerne and Bethany Theological Seminary, Ramirez is the author of numerous books, articles, and short stories. Frank has been a long-time writer for CSS' online subscription \u003ci\u003eStoryShare\u003c\/i\u003e. His CSS titles include \u003ci\u003eGabriel's Horn, The Christmas Star\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Bee Attitudes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePartners in Healing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e He Took a Towel\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eComing Home\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLectionary Worship Aids \u003c\/i\u003eseries, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Call to Worship\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.07 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 10, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51774578000160,"sku":"9780788026409","price":11.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/409a78ea3e4d9780ade56008d694a745.webp?v=1780451293","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/breakdown-on-bethlehem-street-a-christmas-play-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}