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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
Service Styles: Traditional, Progressive
Embark on a transformative journey through “The Life of Christ Series,” an immersive series media collection that vividly brings to life the incredible ministry of Jesus on Earth. This powerful series invites your church to explore the humility, compassion, and unwavering obedience that defined Christ’s time among humanity, inspiring a deeper understanding and emulation of His perfect example.
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Genres: Uplifting
This 5-minute countdown is a visually captivating motion background designed to enhance the atmosphere before church services or during moments of fellowship. This product features a series of vibrant floral patterns that create a serene and inviting ambiance, encouraging conversation among attendees. Ideal for use on screens, it seamlessly integrates into worship settings, providing a beautiful transition into the service while fostering a sense of community.
Scripture: Matthew 18:20
Tags: fellowship, spring, flowers, conversation, abstract, welcome, countdown, floral, greeting, five minute countdown, fellowship (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Progressive
"The Season of Thanks," is a heat-warming Thanksgiving Series that remind your church of the importance of gratitude during Thanksgiving. You can showcase the cherished aspects of our lives—family, friendships, health, blessings, and faith. With your own teaching content you can celebrate the gifts we often overlook and express our heartfelt thanks during this meaningful season.
Tags: friendships, blessings, thankful, health, gratitude, family, faith, thanksgiving (view more) (view less)
Service Styles: Contemporary
Elevate your Christmas services with this comprehensive media collection that brings four beloved Christmas hymns to life through stunning visuals and contemporary designs. From the peaceful solitude of "Silent Night" to the majestic proclamation of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing," this collection provides everything your church needs to create an immersive worship experience that connects these timeless carols to their powerful biblical truths.
Tags: grace, songs, hope, god, salvation, light, christmas, world, grace (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Make your kids' church service start times fun and educational with this engaging Disciples Trivia Countdown, featuring colorful graphics and interactive questions about Jesus' closest followers. This dynamic 5-minute countdown combines biblical learning with excitement as children test their knowledge about the disciples' unique stories, perfect for building anticipation before your service begins.
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Genres: Humorous
Una trivia con cuenta regresiva de 5 minutos con preguntas sobre películas navideñas. Incluye música de fondo de piano de la canción "Feliz Navidad". Check out the English version
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Use this Series to embark on a captivating journey where you will unpack the timeless wisdom and profound truths found in Jesus' parables, gaining insights into the Kingdom of God and discovering practical applications for our lives today. Through your own engaging teachings and thought-provoking reflections, your church will deepen our understanding of Jesus' teachings and be inspired to live out His wisdom in their daily walk.
Tags: truths, stories, wisdom, jesus, kingdom, story, parables (view more) (view less)
A 5 minute trivia countdown featuring questions about Christmas movies. Features piano music to the song “We wish you a merry Christmas”. Mira nuestra versión en español
Scripture: Revelation 12:5, Isaiah 9:6, John 3:16, Isaiah 7:14, Luke 2:13-14, Colossians 2:16, Luke 2:9-12, Micah 5:2 (view more) (view less)
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God has blessed those who love Him in many ways. God gives us air in our lungs. God gives us beautiful sunsets. God gives us meaningful relationships. This Series Media can help you teach on how to find our greatest blessing in Jesus Christ. Use these series to teach your church about the blessings we find in Jesus.
Tags: blessing, introduction, service, countdown
Genres: Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Elevate your Father’s Day service with this special theme pack called Honoring Dads: Volume One! Celebrate fathers in style with customizable designs that honor their love, strength, and guidance. What better way to honor our dads then througout the whole service being reminded of how good our Heavenly Father is and how he has given us incredible dads in your church.
Tags: father’s, love, heavenly, day, guidance, strength, service, love, dad (view more) (view less)
Use this countdown video from the "More Than a Feeling" series, which helps teenagers transform their emotional ups and downs into genuine connection points with God rather than spiritual distractions. Help students to discover how joy, sadness, awe, and gratitude serve as God-designed pathways to authentic faith, perfect for youth groups navigating adolescence while seeking a relationship with God that transcends surface-level church experiences.
Tags: biblical, students, authentic, feeling, sadness, genuine, emotion, joy, gratitude, sincere, faith (view more) (view less)
Resurrection Sunday has arrived and your church is filled with first-time visitors. Treat them with this 10 minute countdown featuring traditional colors and which presents the Gospel message found in John 3:16. This is the ideal way to prepare for the celebration you have planned for the best service of the year! Feel free to mute upbeat audio track if you would rather stream your own worship mix on a separate channel.
Scripture: John 3:16, Matthew 28:6, 1 John 4:10, Colossians 1:13-14, Romans 6:9-10 (view more) (view less)
Tags: countdown, he is risen, gospel message, risen, easter, resurrection (view more) (view less)
“Heart For This House” is a compelling Countdown Video to use with a series that weaves together powerful visuals and teachings to explore the transformative nature of service within the church community, drawing from Jesus’s example and biblical wisdom. Through dynamic graphics, this series illuminates how each believer’s unique gifts can create lasting impact for God’s kingdom while fostering a culture of humble, purposeful service that reflects Christ’s love in action.
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