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Wish everyone a Merry Christmas with this looping motion background featuring a scene from the nativity. Merry Christmas!
Tags: christmas, mary, nativity, jesus, christ, birth, joseph, advent (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Motion Background for a Christmas church service.
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, 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, 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
This looping motion background is inspired by the wonder and joy of the nativity. Merry Christmas!
Tags: winter, joseph, birth, christ, jesus, nativity, mary, christmas (view more) (view less)
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Use this motion loop background as a transition or placeholder in your upcoming service.
Scripture: Luke 2:1-20
Tags: jesus, nativity, christmas, gospel, gospel (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary
Beautiful winter imagery and subtle movement make this motion title a great for your Christmas services.
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This is a Christmas themed background image that's great for sermon notes, scripture, announcements, and lyrics. Great for all your services this December!
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Nativity Looping Background features Luke 2:11 and is ideal for use at any time during your Christmas services.
Scripture: Luke 2:11
Tags: messiah, nativity, christmas, looping, christmas eve, savior's birth (view more) (view less)
Genres: Reflective
Autumn Scenes Motion Loop can be used at any point during your service and features beautiful Autumn scenes and colors.
Tags: autumn, background, looping, fall
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
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