This is a short and special story about faith and prayer. In this play, an old man is sick, and he has a way of talking to God. He believes that God listens to him, just like a friend. One day, the priest visits him and is surprised by what he sees. This story shows us the power of faith and how we can always trust in God, even in hard times.
Characters:
- Narrator
- Old Man
- Priest
Scene: A small room with a chair. The Old Man is lying in bed.
Narrator: An old man is very sick. He cannot walk. He cannot go to church.
[The Priest enters the room.]
Priest: Hello, my friend. I came to pray with you.
Old Man: Thank you. But I already talk to God.
Priest: How do you talk to God?
Old Man: I put a chair next to my bed.
[The Priest looks at the empty chair.]
Old Man: I imagine God is sitting there. I talk to Him like a friend.
Priest: That is beautiful.
Old Man: I tell Him my fears, my dreams, my thanks. He listens.
Priest: You have great faith. Keep talking to God.
Scene: Later. The Priest returns.
Narrator: The old man has died. He is in bed, smiling. His hand is on the chair.
Priest: He died in peace… with faith in God.
Moral: Talk to God with faith. He is always near.
