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Dive into the depths of Christ’s multifaceted nature through “The Lion and the Lamb Series,” a compelling collection of resources that explores the biblical metaphors of the lion and the lamb. This powerful series invites congregations to contemplate the harmonious balance of strength and gentleness embodied by Jesus, igniting profound discussions on His triumph over sin and death, as well as His compassionate sacrifice for humanity.
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Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary
This beautiful countdown features trivia questions from the creation story in the book of Genesis. Use this fun countdown to begin your morning worship services.
Tags: welcome, motion, creation, genesis, old testament, bible, trivia, countdown, 5 minute, bible, trivia countdown (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
Use this 5 minute countdown featuring images of the bible to prepare your congregation for your services.
Tags: countdown, welcome, scripture, bible
Use these Bible Trivia Countdowns to engage your congregation before your Worship Experience begins.
Scripture: John 3:16
Tags: trivia, worship, bible, service
Genres: Uplifting, Bible History
Service Styles: Traditional, Progressive
This Trivia Countdown is perfect to engage the kids in your church before your Worship Experience begins.
Tags: bible trivia, kids countdown
Genres: Bible History
Kick off the school year with this fun, fast-paced "Back to School Bible Trivia" countdown! Test students' knowledge with school-themed Bible questions that get everyone engaged and ready for what’s next.
Tags: bible trivia, back to school
Service Styles: Contemporary, Progressive
Inspire your congregation with the powerful stories of the "Strong Women of the Bible" media series. This comprehensive collection celebrates the courage, faith, and resilience of biblical heroines through captivating visuals and media elements. Reignite a deeper appreciation for God's favor upon women as you preach on their indelible impact.
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Countdowns are a great way to welcome believers into worship. This countdown features a vibrant mix of layered imagery, textures, and contemporary design elements that speak to today's youth.
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A 5 minute Bible trivia countdown featuring questions about Christmas. Features piano music to the song “We wish you a merry Christmas”.
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Genres: Uplifting
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Fathers of the Bible - Trivia Countdown is a great fit before your Father's Day service! Give your Dads some fun and engaging questions about fathers in the Bible. This comes with an upbeat audio track and lots of motion to keep things moving along. Featuring questions about good fathers, spiritual father, step-fathers and even infamous fathers!
Scripture: John 10:30, John 5:18, 2 Kings 2:12, Judges 13:2, Mark 6:3, 2 Corinthians 12:14-15, Psalm 68:5 (view more) (view less)
Tags: step fathers, father-in-law, dads, father's day
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Countdowns are great to welcome your congregation into Worship. This Encouraging Scripture countdown is a great way to start off your service and encourage your church from scripture.
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A 5 minute countdown featuring bible verses about the holiday of Thanksgiving.
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:34, Psalm 95:2, Colossians 3:17, Philippians 4:6, Psalm 107:1, 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Psalm 100:4, 2 Corinthians 9:15, Psalm 118:1, Ephesians 5:20, Psalm 136:26, Romans 14:6, Jonah 2:9, Hebrews 13:15, 1 Timothy 4:4-5, 1 Peter 2:9, James 1:17, Nehemiah 12:8, Psalm 103:2, Revelation 7:12, Psalm 50:14, 2 Corinthians 2:14, Psalm 69:30, Psalm 30:12, Psalm 28:7, Jeremiah 30:19, 1 Chronicles 29:13, 1 Timothy 2:1, Psalm 7:17, Psalm 116:17, Psalm 63:3, Psalm 136:3, Psalm 107:8, Psalm 66:20, Psalm 56:12, Luke 17:15, Leviticus 22:29, Romans 1:21, Matthew 15:36, Psalm 34:1, Luke 2:38, Luke 22:17, 2 Corinthians 1:11, 2 Samuel 22:50, Psalm 75:1, Psalm 28:7, Romans 7:25, Psalm 140:13, Psalm 26:7, Psalm 92:1 (view more) (view less)
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Genres: Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History