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Welcome your congregation this Thanksgiving with this looping title slide. Great for autumn / fall!
Tags: fall, autumn, tree, retro, leaf, leaves, trees, vintage (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Welcome your congregation with this looping title slide. Great for autumn / fall!
Tags: vintage, trees, leaves, leaf, retro, tree, autumn, fall (view more) (view less)
A peaceful background image of the night sky.
Tags: space, sky, universe, star, night, christmas (view more) (view less)
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)
Tags: background, john, luke, bethlehem, jesus, love, father, christ, service, nativity, mary, december, emmanuel, faith, christmas, christmas reflection, christmas prayers, nativity scene, christian celebration, religious event, church congregation, church choir, religious holiday, christian traditions, church, in person, blizzard, preaching, isaiah 7:14, characters, starts, zechariah 9:9, luke 1:26-35, matthew 1:18-25, isaiah 9:6-7, luke 2:8-14, matthew 2:10-12, advent, camel, christmas eve, savior, matthew, church, worship, motion, preaching, welcome, winter, tree, dark, salvation, magi, congregation, white, open, audience, illustration, wise men, march, walk, purple, birth, abstract, shepherd, joseph, jesus christ, mark, trees, christmas traditions, christmas sermon, mini movie, christmas service, christmas worship, christmas carols, resource, sermon, motion background, snowing, mother, christmas message, john 3:16, timer, sermon, mother, jesus' birth, shepherds, christmas joy, christmas hope, animation, opener, blue, online, joy to the world, preach, church community, christian faith, silhouette, snow, video, churches, navidad, bethlehem star, church service, birth of jesus, mary and joseph, clock, christmas story, time, gospel message (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive
This winter welcome loop is ideal during these cold winter months, and can be used as a stand-alone welcome or as an integrated set, coordinating with 'Maker of Winter - Countdown' and other loops in this series.
Scripture: Psalm 147:16-18
Tags: snow day, winter woodland, frozen, frost, snow, ice, chilly, wind, hail, cold, winter (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
Maker of Winter - Offering is ideal during these cold winter months. Use as a stand-alone loop or as part of an integrated set, coordinating with 'Maker of Winter - Countdown' and other loops in this series.
Tags: snow day, winter woodland, frozen, frost, snow, ice, chilly, wind, hail, cold, winter, offering (view more) (view less)
Maker of Winter - Message is ideal during these cold winter months as a stand-alone loop or as part of an integrated set, coordinating with 'Maker of Winter - Countdown' and other loops in this series.
Tags: frost, frozen, winter woodland, snow day, ice, snow, chilly, winter, message, cold, wind, hail (view more) (view less)
Genres: Reflective
Christmas Motion Background open up 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 (view more) (view less)
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Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Use this winter-themed looping title slide to welcome your congregation. Great for Christmas and the winter season!
Tags: christmas, welcome, winter, snow
Winter Wilderness Welcome Loop is a good fit for your winter services, and can be used as a stand-alone or together with coordinated media such as Winter Wilderness Countdown and other loops in this series. Stay warm by staying inside and merely 'seeing' the winter on-screen!
Scripture: Psalm 147:16
Tags: winter, welcome, cold, storm, snowing, chilly, snow, winter storms, blizzards, frozen, snowy forest, snowfall, loops (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Winter Wilderness Communion Loop is a good fit for all your winter services, and can be used as a stand-alone or together with coordinated media such as Winter Wilderness Countdown and other loops in this series.
Scripture: Psalm 147:16, Luke 22:19, 1 Corinthians 11:24
Tags: loops, snowfall, snowy forest, frozen, blizzards, winter storms, snow, chilly, snowing, storm, cold, winter, communion (view more) (view less)
Maker of Winter - Goodbye is ideal during these cold winter months, and can be used as a stand-alone loop or as part of an integrated set, coordinating with 'Maker of Winter - Countdown' and other loops in this series.
Tags: winter, cold, goodbye, hail, wind, chilly, ice, snow, frost, frozen, winter woodland, snow day, looping (view more) (view less)
This is a Christmas themed background image that's great for sermon notes, scripture, announcements, and lyrics. Great for all your services this December!
Tags: snow, tree, forest, christmas
Tags: christmas, forest, tree, snow
Snowscape Winter Background is an extended length background loop and portrays a series of beautiful winterscapes that reflect the sublime peacefulness of newly fallen snow. This is perfect for all the snowy days of winter!
Tags: snowstorm, snowy forest, frozen, blizzards, winter storms, snowfall, blizzard, loops, chilly, snowing, snow, cold, storm, winter (view more) (view less)
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