Fall 2024 Preaching Plan
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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
This 5 minute countdown is a beautiful, mountain-themed visual journey across peaks and valleys, and features Bible verses taken from the books of Isaiah, Psalms, Micah, Nahum, Amos and Mark. This countdown will encourage reflection on the majesty of God in preparation for your worship time.
Scripture: Psalm 90:2, Isaiah 54:10, Micah 1:4, Psalm 95:4, Nahum 1:5, Amos 4:13, Mark 11:23, Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 64:1, Isaiah 52:7, Psalm 121:1-2 (view more) (view less)
Tags: mountains, scripture meditation
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary
This Amazing Water - Trivia Countdown is an engaging and refreshing look at water's unique place in the Bible and nature, and is perfect for summer or any time your theme is about water. It features a vibrant sun illuminating an ocean seascape full of life, with a hint of humor thrown in for fun.
Scripture: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 2:10-14, Genesis 7:4, Exodus 29:4, 1 Corinthians 10:2, Numbers 20:11, 1 Corinthians 10:4, John 4:7, Revelation 22:1, John 3:5, Matthew 3:13 (view more) (view less)
Tags: noah, creation, water, baptism, moses strikes the rock, river of life, jordan river (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Bible History
Based upon the joyful and uplifting praise of Psalm 113, Psalm of Praise Countdown will lift the hearts and spirits of your congregation as autumn sets in. Scripture countdowns are a great way to put the Word of God front and center as you prepare for your worship time!
Scripture: Psalm 113:1-9
Tags: poor, needy, exalt, childless, praise, worship (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
TRUST - Scripture Countdown is a serene meditation on just a few of the many bible passages exhorting us to trust in our Lord. This is a great way to encourage everyone to leave the cares of everyday life at the door and begin to focus on God as you prepare for your time of worship.
Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 9:10, Psalm 125:1, 2 Corinthians 1:9-10, Nahum 1:7, Isaiah 50:10, Psalm 91:1-2, Psalm 56:10-11, Psalm 37:3-4, Romans 15:13 (view more) (view less)
Tags: raised from the dead, fear of god, stronghold, trouble, joy, peace, trust, direction, deliverance, mount zion, faith, fear (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Vibrant Autumn Countdown depicts the beauty of God's creation and the splendor of His unfathomable wisdom; it is set to Ecclesiastes 3:11: "He makes all things beautiful in His time..." A warm, festive soundtrack accompanies brightly colored leaves and a rich array of moving colors.
Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:11
Tags: autumn, fall, eternity, colorful, beautiful, vibrant, leaves (view more) (view less)
Celebrate! Countdown is a great way to lead into your time of praise and worship, and features an upbeat audio track, modern visuals and the call to worship in Psalm 95:2. It's a great invitation to everyone coming through your doors to prepare to celebrate and praise God together!
Scripture: Psalm 95:2
Tags: thanksgiving, sing, joyful, celebrate, worship, praise, music, songs, instruments, call to worship (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
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: heat, summer, desert, hot, sonoran, american west, cactus (view more) (view less)
Sunrise, Sunset Scripture Countdown reflects the poignant, beautiful truth of scripture which speaks of God’s presence in our lives as Light, whether the physical light of creation, or the true Light of the World, Jesus. This countdown is a great way to quiet our hearts as we prepare for a time of worship.
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: evening, dusk, light of the world, dawn, seasons, morning, sunrise, light, darkness, sunset (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Reflective
Have You Not Heard - Scripture Countdown is a dramatic portrayal of Isaiah 40:28-31, one of God's most beautiful reassurances to all His people who feel that the battle will overwhelm and destroy them. This is a great way to get hope-filled scripture into hearts and minds in this dark time of the year.
Scripture: Isaiah 40:28-31
Tags: everlasting god, faint, weary, eagles, promises, stumble, weak, strength, renewal, creator, power, hope, youth (view more) (view less)
Genres: Reflective
Five Minute Background Video: Nature & Woods
Tags: bible verse background, nature worship background, trees swaying, christian media, church visuals, nature footage, nature worship, christian background, worship visuals, creation praise, background loop, count down, church, spiritual peace, woodlands, nature beauty, relaxing, soothing, calming, countdown video, tranquil, scenic, church background, trees, worship service, five minute, sunday service, motion background, inspirational, outdoor, woods, grace, environmental, devotional, serenity, quiet time, natural, peaceful, tranquility, stillness, contemplation, countdown, nature, forest, worship, praise, church, reflection, sacred, greenery, heavenly, meditation, spiritual, creation, majestic, grace, faith (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
Joy in the Morning Scripture Countdown is a beautiful depiction of the struggles and hopes which King David proclaims in Psalm 30. Colorful, dancing bokeh effects are accompanied by an ethnic-sounding audio track which carries us back to King David's time. This is a wonderful Psalm to use as a countdown to any type of service.
Scripture: Psalm 30:1-12
Tags: rejoicing, king david, scripture countdown, wailing into dancing, psalm, praise, joy (view more) (view less)
Five Minute Countdown - Prayer and Scripture
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)
Tags: holy book, liturgical, devotion time, holy spirit., 1 thessalonians 5:17, matthew 6:9-13, psalm 145:18, matthew 21:22, luke 11:9, psalm 66:17-20, james 4:8, psalm 5:3, psalm 91:15, isaiah 65:24, proverbs 15:29, 1 kings 8:28, psalm 55:17, 1 john 3:22, 1 peter 3:12, religious background, john 15:7, serene, bible study, ministry, preaching, church, bible, fellowship, mark 11:24, 2 chronicles 7:14, video background, prayer time, matthew 7:7, 1 john 5:14, ephesians 6:18, jeremiah 29:12, psalm 17:6, psalm 34:17, romans 12:12, james 5:16, hebrews 4:16, philippians 4:6, colossians 4:2, 1 timothy 2:1, holy scripture, grace, pastor, sermon, inspirational, motion background, worship background, christian faith, church service, spiritual growth, uplifting, peaceful, praying hands, divine, god's word, prayer warrior, prayer meeting, biblical, god's presence, prayerful, blessings, spiritual journey, bible study, sermon, communion, praise, worship, church, meditation, spirituality, religious, reverence, bible study, devotion, christian life, prayer, supplication, preaching, sacred, pastor, grace, faith, bible, christian, fellowship, ministry, holy, scripture (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
Featuring gorgeous swirls of color against a backdrop of a starry night, this is an upbeat and modern five-minute countdown designed to let people know when your service or event will begin. This countdown also features a beautiful and heart warming version of "The First Noel". Perfect for Christmas Eve services or any time during the Christmas season.
Tags: christmas, bethlehem, advent, christmas eve, holidays, birth of jesus (view more) (view less)
Put out the welcome mat with this creative, upbeat countdown! Driving, music and colorful, time lapsed artwork are sure to draw people to their seats with hearts ready to worship. It's a great way to welcome people back to church every week. A shorter edit is also included without a countdown for transitions or as an opener.
Tags: welcome, countdown
Thanksgiving Scripture Countdown highlights gratitude in God's Word, and shows us that we can be thankful in all things, especially during trials and hard times, as displayed through the words of God's prophets and Jesus. It features a thanksgiving-themed background of fall leaves and gourds on a wooden board over an inspiring audio accompaniment.
Scripture: Philippians 4:6, Colossians 3:17, Psalm 69:30, Colossians 4:2, Daniel 6:10, Acts 27:35, Luke 22:19, Isaiah 12:5, Jonah 2:1, Jonah 2:9, Psalm 95:1-3, Psalm 107:1, 1 Samuel 12:24, Psalm 118:24, Psalm 9:1 (view more) (view less)
Tags: thanksgiving, praise, gratitude, thankfulness, blessings, jesus' gives thanks (view more) (view less)