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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
Be Holy Scripture Countdown is based upon one of the many "Be..." directives in the bible, and is set against a sunset over the ocean. It explores various passages on God's holiness as well as our own obligation to pursue holiness, and encourages us to walk in the light of our Heavenly Father's kingdom.
Scripture: Exodus 15:11, 1 Peter 1:15-16, 1 Samuel 2:2, Leviticus 20:26, Revelation 15:4, 1 Thessalonians 4:7, Psalm 96:9, Hebrews 12:14, Psalm 99:9, Isaiah 6:3 (view more) (view less)
Tags: holiness, glory, worship, holy, exalt, majesty, splendor, consecrated, holy mountain, holiness (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
'Take Courage! Scripture Countdown' is a colorful collage of inspiration and hope that will encourage your congregation to stand firm in the hope of God's promises which we have been given in His Word. It features a 5 minute countdown, 10 scripture verses on the subject of courage, and an uplifting music track.
Scripture: Joshua 1:9, Isaiah 41:13, 2 Timothy 1:7, Isaiah 41:10, 2 Chronicles 15:7, Psalm 27:14, Psalm 118:6, Psalm 56:3, Psalm 31:24, Psalm 23:4 (view more) (view less)
Tags: bravery, fear, strength, courage, wait, trust (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Progressive
Palm Sunday Watercolor Countdown is a joyful, vibrant celebration of our Lord's entry into Jerusalem and features the passage in Luke 19 when the crowd of disciples began to joyfully praise God in loud voices. With the joyful audio track, it's a great way to lead into your Palm Sunday service.
Scripture: John 12:13, Luke 19:38, Mark 11:8-10, Matthew 21:1-11
Tags: palm sunday, triumphant entry, holy week
Genres: Uplifting
Encouragement Countdown features Isaiah 41:10, which exhorts us not fear and not be dismayed because it is God who strengthens and upholds us through difficult times. It's a great way to welcome everyone to your service while counting down until the start of your worship time.
Scripture: Isaiah 41:10
Tags: strenth, dismayed, uphold, fear, encouragement (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Sunrise, Sunset Summer Countdown visualizes the beautiful truth from Scripture that God is to be praised from the rising of the sun to its setting. Lovely views of dawn and dusk are accompanied by a soft, acoustic music track. See the related 'Sunrise, Sunset Scripture Countdown' for a scripture version, as well as accompanying motion loops.
Scripture: Psalm 113:3, Matthew 5:45, John 12:35, Psalm 104:19, Habakkuk 3:11, Malachi 1:11, Ephesians 4:26-27, Genesis 8:22, Psalm 50:1, Psalm 65:8 (view more) (view less)
Tags: dusk, evening, seasons, dawn, light of the world, light, sunrise, morning, darkness, sunset (view more) (view less)
This engaging and inspirational video countdown is called "Spot the Mistake." Each segment has a unique theme and a carefully selected scripture to uplift and encourage young viewers. See if your kids can spot the mistake in each segment. Help your kids engage with God's word in an interactive and fun way.
Tags: spot the mistake, countdown
Genres: Uplifting, Bible History
Service Styles: Contemporary
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)
Tags: church, bible, preaching, 5, in person, count down, resource, minutes, sermon, five minute, crosses, easter eggs, ascended, timer, eggs, resurrected, 5 minute, clock, five, april, time, illustration, empty, audience, open, churches, empty tomb, video, rose, preach, he is risen, online, animation, sermon, opener, countdown, service, bible, tomb, congregation, son of god, jesus christ, march, risen, motion, abstract, preaching, cross, church, background, jesus, easter, good friday, resurrection, welcome (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
We all have our own struggles and temptations to battle. At times our fights go well. We work hard and stay focused. Other times we mess up and get hurt. But no matter what happens, there is someone with us every step of the way - guiding and encouraging us in our trials. We have someone in our corner.
Scripture: Romans 8:37
Tags: pastor, encouragement, practical, fight, congregation, encourage, useful, struggles, confidence, follow, guidance, trinity, friend, counselor, holy spirit, romans, savior, church, jesus, god, trust, guide, christ, scripture, father, kids, five minutes, beneficial, punching, church, timer, 5 minute, five minute, encouraging, pastor, sermon, bible verse, closer, count down, fighter, adults, sermon, fight the good fight, guiding, boxing, boxer, teens, tool, trusting, punch, temptations, opener, countdown, someone, saving, corner, video, illustration (view more) (view less)
Restoration Countdown is a compilation of scriptures concerning God's grace to renew and restore His people through His love for us, all set against the backdrop of breathtakingly awesome ocean scenes and cleansing waterfalls. By creating a visceral sense of peace and healing, this is ideal for Baptism services as well as revival-themed services.
Scripture: Isaiah 40:31, Isaiah 61:7, Acts 3:19, Isaiah 55:1, Matthew 11:28, Psalm 51:12, Jeremiah 17:14, 2 Corinthians 5:17, 2 Corinthians 13:11 (view more) (view less)
Tags: waterfall, renewing, restore, ocean, rest, revival, sea, thirsty, restoration, cleansing, healing, hope, forgiveness, baptism, water (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Uplifting, Reflective
Meditating on the beauty of flowers gives us insight into God's provisions for our own lives, according to Jesus in Matthew 6:28-30. Blossoms of Spring Countdown features gorgeous spring flowers and a warm welcome and is ideal for your spring and summer services, as well as women's ministry and Mother's Day events.
Scripture: Matthew 6:28-30
Tags: blossoms, blooming, blooms, flower garden, pink, feminine, women's ministry, pastels, floral, mother's day, flowers, spring, summer (view more) (view less)
Use this Countdown for your next Student Ministry worship service in tandem with our Series Media Twisted. It is difficult today to know what is true. The Evil One is crafty and sly. He takes what God has said and twists it just enough that we are fooled into believing a lie. Do not be fooled.
Tags: series media, truth, countdown, service opener, students, video, worship service, screens (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful
Five Minute Background Video: Nature & Woods
Tags: bible verse background, nature worship background, trees swaying, christian media, church visuals, nature worship, christian background, worship visuals, creation praise, nature footage, devotional, quiet time, serenity, natural, tranquility, peaceful, stillness, contemplation, countdown, background loop, church, scenic, tranquil, nature beauty, woodlands, relaxing, spiritual peace, soothing, countdown video, calming, church background, worship service, trees, five minute, count down, sunday service, grace, motion background, outdoor, woods, inspirational, forest, nature, church, majestic, worship, praise, sacred, greenery, reflection, environmental, meditation, heavenly, spiritual, creation, grace, faith (view more) (view less)
Five minute countdown to open up a church service.
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)
Tags: winter, tree, welcome, salvation, dark, worship, christmas eve, advent, camel, savior, church, background, bethlehem, matthew, luke, john, jesus, magi, congregation, joseph, jesus christ, wise men, march, purple, walk, birth, abstract, shepherd, preaching, motion, father, christ, service, love, faith, emmanuel, december, christmas, nativity, mary, in person, preaching, 5, church, isaiah 7:14, blizzard, characters, starts, luke 2:8-14, matthew 2:10-12, zechariah 9:9, luke 1:26-35, matthew 1:18-25, isaiah 9:6-7, christian traditions, ohn 3:16, nativity scene, christmas prayers, christmas reflection, church choir, christian celebration, religious event, church congregation, religious holiday, christmas worship, christmas carols, resource, minutes, count down, sermon, mother, christmas message, mark, trees, christmas traditions, christmas service, five minute, christmas sermon, snowing, timer, 5 minute, countdown, mini movie, opener, blue, shepherds, christmas hope, mother, jesus' birth, christmas joy, sermon, animation, joy to the world, online, church community, preach, video, snow, churches, silhouette, illustration, audience, white, open, mary and joseph, christmas story, bethlehem star, church service, navidad, clock, birth of jesus, christian faith, five, time, gospel message (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
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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Graduations are America's great coming of age moments. Even as the years pass, we still easily remember those golden moments when parents, teachers, and our culture welcomed us as fully adult. This celebratory countdown will encourage your graduates to steep their ways in God's Word, and establish their futures upon His promises.
Scripture: Isaiah 54:10, Psalm 32:8, Exodus 14:14, Philippians 4:6, James 1:2-3, Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 12:2, Romans 8:28, Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs 1:10, Isaiah 41:10, Deuteronomy 31:8, Ecclesiastes 12:1, Philippians 4:8-9 (view more) (view less)
Tags: young adults, college, motivational, promises, graduation (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting