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Test your knowledge and get into the graduation spirit with this entertaining video countdown featuring trivia questions about iconic graduation traditions, ceremonies, and academic honors. With its engaging format and insightful answers, it's the perfect way to build excitement for the big day with your students.
Tags: grad sunday, highschool, graduation, countdown, college, young adults, promotion (view more) (view less)
Genres: Humorous
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
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: starts, zechariah 9:9, luke 1:26-35, matthew 1:18-25, isaiah 9:6-7, luke 2:8-14, characters, church, blizzard, isaiah 7:14, christian traditions, matthew 2:10-12, ohn 3:16, nativity scene, christmas reflection, christmas prayers, religious holiday, church congregation, christian celebration, religious event, church choir, father, john, bethlehem, jesus, church, background, savior, camel, matthew, luke, salvation, dark, worship, advent, christmas eve, wise men, march, birth, purple, walk, winter, welcome, tree, motion, preaching, shepherd, abstract, service, love, christ, christmas, faith, nativity, emmanuel, mary, december, count down, christmas carols, resource, preaching, 5, in person, christmas worship, minutes, mother, sermon, christmas message, 5 minute, mark, trees, christmas traditions, christmas service, christmas sermon, snowing, five minute, timer, countdown, mini movie, animation, opener, magi, joseph, jesus christ, illustration, congregation, snow, churches, five, silhouette, video, audience, white, open, blue, shepherds, christmas hope, christmas joy, sermon, mother, jesus' birth, online, preach, joy to the world, mary and joseph, christmas story, bethlehem star, navidad, church service, christian faith, birth of jesus, clock, church community, 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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Sonoran Desert Countdown features the sights and impressions of a late summer day in the hot desert of the American west. Psalm 113:3 is the featured verse and reminds us that the name of the Lord is to be praised everywhere that the sun rises and sets. This is a great lead-in to your time of praise and worship.
Scripture: Psalm 113:3
Tags: sonoran, american west, cactus, desert, summer, heat, hot (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Midnight Clear Christmas Countdown is ideal for Christmas Eve and Christmas day services, and features a vocal rendition of 'It Came Upon The Midnight Clear'. We also have an identical version with no music for a hassle-free way to put your own Christmas Carol mix up before the service.
Scripture: Luke 2:1-20
Tags: christmas eve, nativity, christmas, peace on earth, candles, midnight clear, christmas carol (view more) (view less)
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
Service Styles: Contemporary, Progressive
Enjoy the lazy days of summer with this ocean-themed 'Psalm 104 Scripture Countdown', highlighting select verses from Psalm 104, the words of which also draw much inspiration from the waters of God's creation. This is a great way to put the scripture front and center as everyone's hearts prepare for your time of praise and worship!
Scripture: Psalm 104:1-35
Tags: rivers, lakes, tropical, sea creatures, scripture, summer, tent, water, praise, chariot, leviathan, sea, wind, glory of god, ships, psalm, oceans, clouds (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
This vividly colored 5 minute countdown features bold geometric shapes, splashes of color, and gently pulsing lights. It's perfect for summer days or anytime you want a little color leading into your service. It features an upbeat music track which you can replace with your own worship tracks if you prefer.
Tags: colorful, geometric, timer, 5 minute countdown, mountain (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary
The Best New Year's Resolution Countdown will encourage your congregation to get to know their Bibles better this year with fun facts regarding how we have come to possess the scripture in such a concise and convenient format in our day, and other interesting facts such as how many Bibles exist in the world, how many languages have Bible translations, and much more!
Scripture: Isaiah 53:2, Matthew 24:14, 1 Timothy 4:13, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Deuteronomy 6:6-7, Acts 8:28, Joshua 8:34-35, 2 Kings 23:2, Luke 4:16-17, Colossians 4:16, Deuteronomy 11:18-23 (view more) (view less)
Tags: the word, gospel, study, evangelism, resolutions, bible translation, wycliffe, bible reading, new year, gospel, evangelism, gideons, devotional plans, isaiah 53:2, bible distribution, faith through hearing (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
Many notable Christians have called Romans 8 the single greatest chapter in the Bible. This is because the truths presented within these thirty-nine verses are among the richest and most precious for God's people to know, understand, and live by every day. May this resource inspire the faith of your community as you gather together in worship of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ!
Scripture: Romans 8:1-39
Tags: justification, hope, perseverance, holy spirit, adoption, abba father, more than conquerors, fighting sin (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective
The triumphant entry of Jesus leading to the week of His crucifixion is recorded in all four gospels. The amazing event is vividly recounted in this Palm Sunday Scripture countdown. Your congregation will experience the inspiring drama of that stirring day and may even be able to imagine the breezes in the palms and the joyful shouts of children praising the Lord Jesus. It is underscored by a celebratory audio track.
Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11, John 12:12-19, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-40
Tags: stones cry out, palm branches, hosanna, donkey, triumphal entry, palm sunday, praise of children (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Midnight Clear Christmas Countdown is ideal for Christmas Eve and Christmas day services, and features candles and subtly-moving colors and light leaks. This version is without the track - use this with your own Christmas Carol mix before the service. We also have an identical version featuring a vocal version of the carol 'It Came Upon the Midnight Clear.'
Scripture: Luke 2:1-20, Matthew 1:18-24
Tags: candles, peace on earth, christmas, nativity, christmas eve (view more) (view less)
In this informative and fun video, join us as we dive into the world of Easter trivia! From its religious roots to modern-day celebrations, we'll be covering everything you need to know about this special holiday. Whether you're a seasoned Easter expert or a curious newcomer, you won't want to miss this entertaining and educational video.
Scripture: 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 (view more) (view less)
Tags: egg hunts, pastel colors, easter parade, paschal mystery, easter bunny, new beginnings, traditions, resurrection of jesus, holiday, lilies, ham, customs, basket, candy, easter sunday, holy week, lent, religion, symbolism, salvation, resurrection, crucifixion, good friday, easter, spring, christian, redemption (view more) (view less)
Service Styles: Traditional, Progressive
Good Friday is a time to reflect on the death and sacrifice of our Lord Jesus Christ on the cross, as well as a time to look inward at our own sin which was atoned for on that day. Atonement Countdown will prepare hearts for your Good Friday services as well as any services throughout the year which have a focus on the Cross and the hope of salvation we now have.
Scripture: Leviticus 17:11, Isaiah 53:4, Romans 3:25, 1 Peter 1:18-19, 1 Peter 1:21, John 17:1-2, Romans 5:6, 1 Peter 1:22, Revelation 5:12 (view more) (view less)
Tags: atonement, sacrifice, easter, slain, resurrection, blood, sin, good friday, worthy, redemption, lamb, cross, substitutionary atonement, eternal life, sanctify, affliction, ransom, purification, shed blood, redeemed (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Reflective
Jonah's Prayer Scripture Countdown is a dramatic portrayal of Jonah's prophetic prayers to God from the belly of the fish. Our Lord told His disciples that He would likewise be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. This visual depiction from inside the fish features an ambient musical background which can be muted if you prefer a more traditional worship mix.
Scripture: Jonah 2:1-9
Tags: jonah, obedience, evangelism, prayers, god's calling, prophets, fish, whale, evangelism, ministry calling, minor prophets, prophetic prayer (view more) (view less)
Genres: Reflective, Bible History
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