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The Wise - Countdown is a visual portrayal of the miraculous journey of the Magi who had recognized the Star of the East as a sign of their Messiah's birth and the entrance into our world of the promised King. A lovely acoustic guitar solo of 'We Three Kings' serenely accompanies the scene.
Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12, Revelation 19:16, Isaiah 9:6
Tags: christmas, nativity, messiah, christmas eve, star of the east, christmas carol, magi, three kings (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Advent of Joy Countdown depicts the exultation and wonder of the night the angels proclaimed Christ's birth to the shepherds of Bethlehem. Names of God interspersed with proclamations of joy form an abstract visual that bridges the gulf between God and sinners, and is accompanied by the Christmas carol, "The First Noel".
Scripture: Luke 2:8-15
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"Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. " Luke 2:14 The good news of Jesus' birth, sung to shepherds by a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, is on display in this joyful 5 minute countdown as you prepare for your Christmas Eve and Christmas services.
Scripture: Luke 2:14
Tags: goodwill, holiday, glory, christmas eve, peace, christmas (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Experience the Christmas story like never before with this 5-minute countdown. Featuring eight Bible verses presented in chronological order, this video tells the story of Christ's birth, from prophecy to fulfillment. Set against a peaceful background of a manger and a twinkling star, it's a perfect way to prepare hearts for worship during the Christmas season.
Scripture: Isaiah 7:14, Luke 1:30-31, Matthew 1:20-21, Micah 5:2, Luke 2:6-7, Luke 2:8-9, Luke 2:10-11, Matthew 2:1-2 (view more) (view less)
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Service Styles: Progressive
Five Minute Countdown - Christmas Decorations - A great five minute Christmas countdown video to open up a church service, or to count down for any other event as well.
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 (view more) (view less)
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
A great five minute Christmas countdown video to open up a church service, or to count down for any other event as well.
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A great five minute Christmas countdown video to open up a church service, or to count down for any other Christmas event as well.
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Scripture: 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, 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 (view more) (view less)
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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)
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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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Illuminate your Christmas Kids worship experiences with this radiant countdown that captures the wonder of Jesus as the Light of the World. Perfect for December services and holiday events, this countdown is a part of a larger Theme Pack that brings the story of Christ's birth to life. It accomplishes this with warm, engaging visuals that help kids understand how Jesus' light continues to shine through them during the Christmas season and beyond.
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Genres: Powerful
A great five minute countdown video to open up a church service, or to count down for any other event as well.
Scripture: 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, 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 (view more) (view less)
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This countdown is from the Beamer Films "Cloudy Night" collection, and is perfect to start and add a creative edge to your service.
Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:7, Daniel 1:21-22
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective
Scripture: John 3:16, 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 (view more) (view less)
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
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