Scene 4: The Journey to Bethlehem
Mary and Joseph arrive in Bethlehem and find no room at the inn, but they’re given shelter in a stable.
Song Cue: Away in a Manger
Scene 5: The Shepherds and the Angels
Shepherds are startled by an angel’s announcement of good news for all people.
Song Cue: Angels We Have Heard on High
Scene 6: The Visit of the Wise Men
Wise Men bring gifts and bow before the newborn King.
Song Cue: We Three Kings or O Come, All Ye Faithful
Scene 7: The Message for Today
The narrator closes by reminding the audience that the light of Christ still shines today.
Optional Reading: Luke 2:10–11
Final Song: Silent Night (all sing)
Why Small Churches Love This Script
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Short and simple: Perfect for a single rehearsal or Sunday evening service.
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Flexible casting: Great for mixed ages or limited participants.
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Engaging for the congregation: Includes familiar carols everyone can sing together.
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Low setup: Works with basic lighting, minimal props, and standard church music.
How to Get the Free Script
Download the full, printable version of The Night Heaven Touched Earth. It’s formatted for easy reading, with scene notes, narration, and song cues clearly marked for rehearsals and performance.
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