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Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:17, Philippians 4:6, Matthew 6:9-13, James 5:16, Psalm 145:18, Mark 11:24, Romans 12:12, 1 John 5:14, Jeremiah 29:12, Psalm 34:17, Matthew 21:22, John 15:7, Colossians 4:2, Hebrews 4:16, 1 Timothy 2:1, Luke 11:9, Psalm 66:17-20, James 4:8, Matthew 7:7, Psalm 5:3, Ephesians 6:18, Psalm 91:15, Isaiah 65:24, 1 Peter 3:12, Proverbs 15:29, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Psalm 17:6, 1 Kings 8:28, Psalm 55:17, 1 John 3:22 (view more) (view less)
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Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
Energize your student ministry with our dynamic "Dubstep Circles" Countdown, featuring bold, modern visuals that resonate with today's youth. This is part of a Theme Pack that includes motion backgrounds, graphics, and social media templates that blend contemporary dubstep vibes with geometric designs, perfect for creating an engaging atmosphere in your youth services and online presence.
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Genres: Powerful
Service Styles: Contemporary
A great countdown video especially created for Father’s Day. Could be used before church services, as well as other events.
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Five Minute Countdown - Thanksgiving Prayer
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:34, 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Colossians 3:17, Psalm 100:4, Psalm 95:2, Ephesians 5:20, Psalm 107:1, Psalm 118:1, Psalm 136:26, 2 Corinthians 9:15, Philippians 4:6, 1 Chronicles 29:13, 1 Timothy 4:4, Hebrews 13:15, Colossians 4:2, Romans 14:6, Colossians 2:7, Psalm 34:1, Psalm 69:30, Daniel 2:23, 1 Timothy 2:1, Psalm 50:14, James 1:17, Psalm 147:7, Luke 17:16, Revelation 7:12, Jonah 2:9, Leviticus 22:29, Psalm 30:12, Psalm 50:23 (view more) (view less)
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The God of the Universe has called us to go into all the world, to love, to serve, to make disciples, and to surrender our hearts to Him and Him alone. Use this countdown to challenge your church in the words of our savior and the call he has placed on each disciple.
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting
Prepare your congregation before the service with this Memorial Day themed countdown reminding us of those who have sacrificed.
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Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Use this 5 minute countdown featuring colorful fall leaves before you online or in person services.
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Use this 5 minute countdown video at the start of your church services during the fall season.
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Use this 5 minute countdown to prepare your people for worship during the Thanksgiving season.
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Use this 5 minute countdown during the holiday season to add a little Christmas cheer.
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Use this 5 minute countdown featuring a cozy fireplace to warmly welcome people to your worship services.
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Use this 5 minute Christmas themed countdown before you church services.
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Use this beautiful countdown to begin your Easter Sunday services.
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This 5 minute countdown is a beautiful visual to prepare for your worship time, featuring a bright and hopeful piano soundtrack with gorgeous colors and subtle rising stars.
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Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Use this 5 minute countdown to welcome people to your church services.
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