SCENE
6
THE APPLICATION
(CHARACTERS
FOR SCENE 6:
APPLICANTS,
EDDY, A GUARD WHO ACTS LIKE A SOLDIER, SECRETARY AND SIR)
SETTING:
OFFICE, ROOM
Narrator: On
his way to the company……
(Applicants
on the couch leaving a space for someone. Eddy enters the room and asks a
guard)
Eddy:
Is this Emmanuel’s Company?
(The
guard continues to stand firmly until the end of the scene)
Guard:
(Acts
like a soldier) Sir yes sir! Pass your application form and other
documents to the secretary sir.
(After
saying his dialogue, Eddy passes his documents to the secretary. The secretary
goes inside the office of the boss then comes out eventually)
Eddy:
(Grateful,
smiles) Ok, thanks! What a guard. (Amazed)
(Eddy sits on the couch with the applicants
having a talk with them)
Secretary:
Mr. Eddy Stubborn?
(Stops
talking)
Eddy:
Yes?!
Secretary:
Come inside.
(Inside
the office)
Eddy:
Good morning sir.
Sir: (While
reviewing Eddy’s documents) have a seat. Make yourself comfortable.
Eddy:
Thank you sir.
Sir: Well (Looks at Eddy) let’s get started.
Eddy:
Go on with it sir.
Sir:
Hmm. (Quite
impressed) I see that you are a very hardworking man.
Eddy:
Yes, I am sir.
Sir:
I am impressed with your resume…
Eddy:
Thank you sir.
Sir: (Looking
at Eddy’s documents) it seems that you have been struggling for a month
to find a job.
Eddy:
How did you know about that? Are you a spy or something?
(The
boss stood up)
Sir:
Haven’t you even listened to what your wife said to you a couple of weeks ago?
Eddy:
I don’t get it. I can’t understand you. How was this related to my application?
Why does my wife got in to this? I need this job.
Sir:
You never listened, even to the One who holds the present, past and future for
your family. You have rejected me all this time.
Eddy:
Who rejected who sir? You? Are you
kidding? We just met.
Sir:
I have known you from the very time you are still not on this world, I have
loved you with an everlasting love, but you choose not to listen to your wife
and even to me..
Eddy:
Hah! (Laughs,
continues dialogue) So, you are saying, that You loved me ever since I
wasn’t created yet? (Jokes) Who then are you? The God? HAHAHA!
Sir:
Exactly. (Then disappears)
Eddy:
Sir? Hey? Where did - -?
(Eddy
leaves the room and yet still bothered)
EXIT
Narrator: Eddy
left the company. When he got home, he never talked to his wife about what had
happened to him that very day.
END OF SCENE
SCENE
7
THE SUNDAY’S SERVICE
(CHARACTERS
FOR SCENE 7: SHERLY AND EDDY)
SETTING:
LIVING ROOM
Narrator: It
was Sunday. Sherly prepares the kids for the Sunday’s Service at PAG-IBIG Ministries…
(Eddy
just woke up, his on his way to the bathroom near the living room where Sherly
is with his bath towel around his neck. Sherly wearing her shoes)
Eddy: Hon?! (Scratching
his tummy and yawning) Where are you?
Sherly:
I’m right here dear. (While wearing her shoes)
Eddy:
Where are you going this early morning may I ask? Where are the kids?
Sherly:
Uhm, we are going to attend a Sunday’s service today… They are just outside,
waiting.
Eddy:
Ooh, dear. Of course it is Sunday! Wait for me (Rushing to the bathroom)
Sherly:
(Asks
happily) are you coming? The Lord is indeed glad to see you in His
presence with the congregation.
Eddy:
huh? I‘m not going for Him, (Sherly frowns) I mean this will be
a great day for us to have our family bonding. I cancelled my interviews today.
We’ll surely have a fun time together.
(Sherly
stays at the couch then the setting will switch to the church)
EXIT
END OF SCENE 7
SCENE
8
AT THE CHURCH
(CHARACTERS
FOR SCENE 8: EDDY, SHERLY, CHURCH MATES)
SETTING:
CHURCH
Narrator: At
the Church, while on her seat, Sherly is waiting for Eddy. The kids are on the
Sunday’s school. The persons who were in the entrance of the church welcomes
Eddy and Sherly.
(Ushers
on the side, shakes the hands of Eddy and sits beside Sherly)
Eddy:
It is so strange I feel something unexplainable feeling inside my heart. Can we
go back?
Sherly:
No honey. We can’t go back.
(While
everyone is singing with eyes closed Eddy suddenly closed his eyes)
Eddy:
[voiceover] Ahm, I do not actually know you but if I were given a chance to
talk to you, may I?
(The
music stopped and everyone freezes)
Eddy:
What’s wrong with everyone? Hon? Hon?! (Looking intensely around the place. Place
gets cozy) Why is it so cold here can someone please turn off the
aircon?
(A
voice called out his name)
Lord:
Eddy.
Eddy:
Here I am Lord. But is it really You?
Lord:
Yes I am.
Eddy:
Can I ask you for something?
Lord:
Yes, you can.
Eddy:
My wife said that you have all the answers. So if is true, why terrible things
happen in my life? To my family?
Lord:
For I know the plans I have for you; plans to proper you and not to harm you,
plans to give you hope and a future. I took away the things you know for
yourself that you can so that through that emptiness you have, I will fill
mine.
(Soft
music plays)
Eddy:
Is that all true?
Lord:
Yes, and I love you so Eddy. Seek me, and you shall find me.
Eddy:
Really? How can you say those words to a person you just met for the very first
time?
Lord:
I have loved you since before you were conceived by your mother. I have created
you out of my everlasting love.
Eddy:
Can you say it again?
Lord:
I do love you Eddy.
Eddy:
(crying) Ooh… I am really sorry Lord. Please forgive me for all the things I
have done. I know I became so selfish and proud. Give me a chance to live for
more so that I can praise you and worship you all the rest of my life. (Closes
his eyes)
(Eddy
opened his eyes)
Eddy:
I love you Lord!
(Sherly
was amazed by what Eddy said and gave him a hug and he hugs him back)
Sherly:
Finally! I praise God for He has revealed Himself to you.
(The
praise and worship finished and it’s time for the testimony. Eddy raised his
hand)
Speaker:
Yes, Mr. Eddy Christian. Let’s give glory to God.
Eddy:
It was my first time to be here but I was very glad that God let me to come
here with a very purpose. So with so much gladness, I just want to sing a song
for the Lord who is great and almighty. This is my first time to sing in front
of many people so kindly bear with my voice.
(Music
of the song plays)
He’s
the Lily of the Valley
He’s
the brighter morning star.
He’s
the fairest of ten thousand.
Everybody
all to know
Everybody
all to know
Everybody
all to know
Who
Jesus is.
After
3days, a company called for him, and to cut it short, he now has a job with
maybe a little salary but he considers it a blessing and he was contented. After
6 months of contract he was promoted. He shares the Word of God in their church
and he is now a part of the Music Team.
END
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