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Genres: Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
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Looking for a way to welcome a congregation into the service? This welcome countdown video is perfect for opening up church services. It has a beautiful background image of nature - waves on a beautiful beach seashore, to remind us that we worship the LORD who created the beauty in the world we live in.
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Looking for a way to welcome a congregation into the service? This welcome countdown video is perfect for opening up church services. It has a beautiful background image of waves hitting a seashore to remind the congregation of the peace we should have in Christ.
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Five Minute Countdown - Coastal Beauty
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Five Minute Countdown - Mountain Beauty Drone Aerial Background
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