Joseph! | Pose as a muscly man - flex both biceps! |
You don't need to be afraid. |
Wag both forefingers left to right repeatedly |
Joseph! |
Muscly Man |
You just need to trust the Lord. |
Point with both forefingers to sky, starting at shoulder level and raising hands with the beat |
Mary! |
Rest your head in your hands with palms upwards making a V shape, one hand on either side of your head (smile and gaze heavenwards) |
Don't you leave her, she's the one. |
Wag forefingers again |
Mary! |
Rest head in hands |
Is going to have a baby son. |
Rock an imaginary baby in your hands. |
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And you're going to give him |
Sweep one hand out from left to right in a 'giving' motion. |
a name that's great. |
Both thumbs up, pulsing to the beat |
It'll be a name |
Draw the outline of an imaginary banner in the air, both hands starting in front of face, then moving outwards, palms out, thumb down, forefinger up... |
that they never forget |
... so that by the end of this you've drawn a long rectangle in front of you |
A name that means that he will |
Arms outstretched to sides, hands level with waist, palms facing forwards... |
save his people from their sins! |
... raise hands until arms become a cross at the end of the line |
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Call him Jesus - J-E-S-U-S |
Punch air above hear twice on 'Je-sus', then point to imaginary letters spelling out J-E-S-U-S |
A name to treasure above the rest |
Shake hands in front of you, starting on either side of head and then reaching up to sky |
Jesus - J-E-S-U-S |
Punch etc |
A baby boy who's going to be the best |
Rock imaginary baby |
Jesus - J-E-S-U-S |
Punch etc |
Joseph |
Muscly Man |
call him |
Draw imaginary banner |
Jesus! |
Punch air |
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Joseph! |
Muscly Man |
There's a census, don't you know? |
Write with one hand on the other as if filling in big form |
Joseph, |
Muscly Man |
Off to Bethlehem you go. |
March |
Mary: |
Rest head in hands |
The Inn is full but there's a shed. |
Cross arms to the right (full inn) then point to the left (shed) |
Mary: |
Rest head in hands |
A manger for your baby's bed. |
Rock imaginary baby |
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