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Five Minute Countdown - Summer Landscape Aerial Motion Background
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
A powerful media package for churches, "Relationship Rehab" provides visual sermon content guiding congregations through biblical strategies for healing and strengthening personal relationships across four transformative weeks.
Tags: 3d heart, relationships, heart, dark, blue, biology (view more) (view less)
Service Styles: Contemporary, Progressive
Empower your children's ministry with our dynamic Warrior Countdown. This is a part of a theme pack with graphics and video package, designed to ignite young hearts for God's kingdom. This visually striking set brings biblical warriors to life, inspiring kids to stand strong in their faith while engaging them with captivating imagery and animations.
Tags: kidmin, kids, kingdom, children, countdown, cartoon, service opener, screens, childrens ministry, kids ministry, video, king, warrior (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful
Service Styles: Contemporary
Transform your children's ministry space with our vibrant Liquid Paint Countdown. This is part of a Theme Pack with a colorful media set that features dynamic, splashy designs that bring energy and creativity to your lessons, perfect for capturing kids' imaginations and making learning about faith a visually exciting experience.
Tags: paint splatter, kidmin, liquid, paint, video, childrens ministry, screens, service opener, colorful, colors, countdown, children, kids (view more) (view less)
A great five minute Christmas countdown video to open up a church service, or to count down for any other event as well.
Scripture: Luke 2:11, Matthew 1:21, John 1:14, Isaiah 9:6, Luke 2:7, Matthew 2:1, Micah 5:2, Luke 2:14, Luke 2:10, Matthew 2:2, Luke 2:6, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:9, Luke 1:30, Luke 2:20, Luke 2:12, Isaiah 7:14, Luke 1:35, Matthew 2:10, Matthew 2:11, John 3:16, Luke 2:13, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:13, Luke 2:8, Matthew 1:25, Luke 2:15, Luke 2:17, Luke 2:21, Luke 2:38 (view more) (view less)
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
A beautiful Easter five minute countdown for church services.
Scripture: 1 John 5:11, John 11:25-26, 1 Peter 1:3, 1 Corinthians 15:21, Philippians 3:10, Acts 4:33, Luke 24:6-7, Romans 8:34, Philippians 2:8, 1 Corinthians 6:14, Romans 6:9, Romans 8:34, Romans 6:8-11, Luke 24:6-7, Romans 6:8-11, Acts 3:15, John 3:16, Romans 10:9, Matthew 28:5-6 (view more) (view less)
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Five minute countdown to open up a church service.
Scripture: John 3:16, Zechariah 9:9, Isaiah 7:14, Luke 1:26-35, Matthew 1:18-25, Isaiah 9:6-7, Luke 2:8-14, Matthew 2:10-12 (view more) (view less)
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Five Minute Countdown - Water Formation
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Five Minute Countdown - Water Formation 2
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Five Minute Countdown - Summer Lake Aerial
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Jesus does not need much to make a difference. All He asks is for people to trust Him with what they have. In the bible, we see when people offer up what little they have, they see miracles.
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Genres: Uplifting
Service Styles: Progressive
Five Minute Countdown - Green Trees Background
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Scripture: Matthew 2:13, Luke 2:8, Matthew 1:25, Luke 2:15, Luke 2:17, Luke 2:21, Luke 2:38, Zechariah 9:9, Isaiah 7:14, Luke 1:26-35, Matthew 1:18-25, Isaiah 9:6-7, Luke 2:8-14, Matthew 2:10-12, Luke 2:11, Matthew 1:21, John 1:14, Isaiah 9:6, Luke 2:7, Matthew 2:1, Micah 5:2, Luke 2:14, Luke 2:10, Matthew 2:2, Luke 2:6, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:9, Luke 1:30, Luke 2:20, Luke 2:12, Luke 1:35, Matthew 2:10, Matthew 2:11, John 3:16, Luke 2:13, Matthew 1:23 (view more) (view less)
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Five minute countdown to open up a Christmas church service.
Scripture: Luke 2:11, Matthew 1:21, John 1:14, Isaiah 9:6, Luke 2:7, Matthew 2:1, Micah 5:2, Luke 2:14, Luke 2:10, Matthew 2:2, Luke 2:6, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:9, Luke 1:30, Luke 2:20, Luke 2:12, Isaiah 7:14, Luke 1:35, Matthew 2:10, Matthew 2:11, John 3:16, Luke 2:13, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:13, Luke 2:8, Matthew 1:25, Luke 2:15, Luke 2:17, Luke 2:21, Luke 2:38, Zechariah 9:9, Luke 1:26-35, Matthew 1:18-25, Isaiah 9:6-7, Luke 2:8-14, Matthew 2:10-12 (view more) (view less)
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The "Remembering Their Sacrifice" countdown video offers churches a dignified visual tribute perfect for Memorial Day services honoring fallen military personnel. This resource helps congregations create meaningful moments of remembrance and gratitude for those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country, connecting themes of valor and devotion to deeper spiritual reflection.
Tags: salute, flag, soldier, sacrifice
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting
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