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When Jesus entered Jerusalem riding on a donkey, the crowd joyfully praised God with loud voices (Luke 19:37). This upbeat, colorful, three minute countdown is the perfect way to begin your Palm Sunday service with the same exuberant spirit. The featured song is “I Praise You” by Todd Vaters (CCLI Song #2315300) and it’s available on iTunes.
Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-10, Luke 19:28-44, John 12:12-19
Tags: palm branches, palms, praise, worship, celebration, joy, palm sunday, triumphal entry (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Savior and King Countdown is an artful depiction of the foundations of our faith and a great way to gather people in their seats with hearts ready to worship. It works well throughout the year and is especially appropriate for Holy Communion and during the Easter season. The song Who Am I (That You Would Die for Me) by Todd Vaters is available on iTunes. A lyric and chord sheet is available through CCLI (song #4575784).
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, 1 John 4:9
Tags: worship, easter, jesus, communion, the resurrection, good, the cross, friday (view more) (view less)
A 10 minute countdown for your live stream featuring glitchy artifacts with sound effects.
Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:5, 1 John 5:4
Tags: dark, sports, champion, basketball, history, black, countdown, beat, led, catch, quiz, reception, football, trivia, counter, award, captain, golf, game, tv, arena, static, glitch, tennis, amateur, cricket, ping pong, soccer (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting
Service Styles: Progressive
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: praise of children, palm branches, stones cry out, hosanna, donkey, triumphal entry, palm sunday (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary
This lovely water-colored countdown is the perfect way to lead into your Palm Sunday service. It features urban splashes of color and an uplifting track under a 5 minute countdown.
Tags: palm sunday, hosanna, water color, palms, triumphant entry (view more) (view less)
The Day The Sun Went Dark is a dramatic and artistically moving portrayal of the events of the day we refer to as Good Friday. This poetic recounting of our Lord's suffering is told against the stark backdrop of Golgotha's Cross, and it culminates with one stanza of the hymn, "Crown Him With Many Crowns."
Scripture: Matthew 27:1-56, John 19:1-37, Luke 23:1-49, Mark 15:21-41
Tags: cross, good friday, crucifixion, golgotha, pilate (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective
Service Styles: Traditional
Spring colors, waving palm branches and majestic music make this countdown perfect for your Palm Sunday services. It’s available in blue or green. Coordinating background loops are available to give your services a thematic element.
Scripture: John 12:12-15, Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-10, Luke 19:28-44
Tags: joy, triumphal entry, palm sunday, celebration, worship, praise, palms, palm branches (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
Scripture: John 12:12-15, Matthew 21:1-11, Mark 11:1-11, Luke 19:28-40
Tags: palm branches, palms, praise, worship, palm sunday, triumphal entry, joy (view more) (view less)
Vibrant colors and waving palm branches give this countdown a celebratory feel perfect for Palm Sunday services. Coordinating background loops are also available.
Tags: palm sunday, hosanna, watercolors, colorful, holy week, palm branches (view more) (view less)
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
Star of Wonder Countdown is ideal for all of your Christmas and Christmas Eve services, and features the Christmas Carol 'We Three Kings' under a visually inspiring image of the 3 Magi in search of the great King.
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12, Revelation 19:16, Isaiah 9:6, John 8:12
Tags: three kings, we three kings, christmas carol, star of the east, christmas eve, magi, messiah, nativity, christmas (view more) (view less)
Vivid green palm branches wave again a rustic burlap background in the beautiful five minute Palm Sunday countdown. It coordinates with our Branches & Burlap Backgrounds to give your services a cohesive look.
Tags: triumphal entry, palm sunday, majestic, jesus, praise, epic, burlap, rustic, holy week, palm branches, beautiful, inspiring, king jesus (view more) (view less)
Tags: triumphal entry, rejoice, palm sunday, hosanna, joy, praise, worship, celebrate, palms, holy week, palm branches (view more) (view less)
Easter Countdown is ideal for all your Easter services, and is a beautiful way to declare that He is Risen as the service is about to begin.
Scripture: Matthew 28:6, Matthew 28:7, John 3:16, Romans 6:4-5
Tags: messiah, cross, victory, risen, sunrise, resurrection, celebration, salvation, easter, jesus, empty tomb (view more) (view less)
Five minute countdown to open up a church service.
Scripture: 1 John 5:14, 1 John 5:15, 1 John 5:16, 1 Chronicles 16:11, 2 Chronicles 6:21, Ephesians 1:18, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Ephesians 6:18, Jeremiah 29:12, Job 22:27, John 17:15, James 5:13, Mark 11:24, Matthew 5:44, Matthew 6:7, Matthew 26:41, Proverbs 15:8, Psalm 17:6 (view more) (view less)
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Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
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