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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
Answer this very important question for your listeners with an apologetics sermon illustrated by these bold backgrounds.
Scripture: Acts 17:16-34, John 14:6-18, Acts 20:24-27
Tags: idol, apologetics, paul, heaven, salvation, discipleship, world religions, idolatry, apologetics general, athens (view more) (view less)
Genres: Humorous, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary
A beautiful background set perfect for your Christmas Eve service.
Scripture: Luke 2:1-20
Tags: faithful, christmas eve, nativity, christmas, candlelight service (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
Encourage your listeners to live out an attitude of gratitude.
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:18, Psalm 100:4, Exodus 20:1-20
Tags: thanksgiving, grace, peace, thanks, gratitude, joy, give, longsuffering, ten commandments, thanksgiving holiday, martin luther king jr, lord is my strength (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful
A time-saving set of backgrounds including the lyrics of a favorite Christmas carol and silhouettes of the Nativity.
Scripture: Hebrews 1:6-12, Romans 8:31-39
Tags: carols, lyrics, christmas advent, christmas, faith, faithful (view more) (view less)
Encourage your listeners to grow in their trust in the Lord.
Scripture: Luke 17:6, Mark 4:26-34, Matthew 17:16-20
Tags: doubt, faith, strength, mustard seed, trusting god (view more) (view less)
Genres: Reflective
These backgrounds are great for a sermon on receiving guidance and direction from the Lord.
Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6
Tags: direction, guidance, choice, gods will, doing god's will, knowing god's will (view more) (view less)
Help your congregation "observe what the Lord requires" with these contemporary backgrounds.
Scripture: Micah 6:1-16, Deuteronomy 10:12-13, 1 Kings 2:3
Tags: church discipline, church practices, knowing god's will, doing god's will, prayer and fasting, lent, disciplines, repentance, walk, value, confession (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Reflective
Help people live connected to Christ like a "tree planted in the house of the Lord."
Scripture: Psalm 1:1-3, Jeremiah 7:7-8, Psalm 92:12-13
Tags: grace, faith, law, tree, obedience, abide in christ, delight, righteousness (view more) (view less)
Genres: Uplifting, Reflective
God exhorts us not to worry; help your listeners obey and trust in the Lord.
Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34, Matthew 6:34
Tags: trial, distraction, spiritual freedom, fear and worry, trust, anxiety, worry, stress, fear (view more) (view less)
A lovely, warm set of backgrounds featuring the Christmas nativity scene and the name of our newborn Lord.
Scripture: Luke 2:1-20, John 3:1-6
Tags: emmanuel, nativity, christmas, immanuel, immanuel god with us, christmas spirit (view more) (view less)
Service Styles: Traditional
Unpack what Jesus meant when He said to "love the Lord" and "love each other."
Scripture: Matthew 22:34-40, Mark 12:28-34
Tags: love, heart, soul, strength, great, christian love, mind (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional
Give your listeners courage to stand in the face of struggles, trials, conflict and even spiritual battles.
Scripture: Matthew 7:24-27, Luke 6:47-48, John 10:10, James 1:2, 2 Corinthians 9:12 (view more) (view less)
Tags: hardship, endurance, perseverance, hope, rock, god brings hope, hardship of life, suffering joy in, trials and difficulties, lord is my strength, god's faithfulness, boasting in weakness, storm, depression, god's love, stand, trial, suicide (view more) (view less)
Genres: Humorous, Uplifting
Answer this important question for your congregation and encourage them to trust in the Lord during times of tragedy and trial.
Scripture: Romans 8:26-31, Proverbs 19:21, Isaiah 45:6-7, Romans 8:28
Tags: tragedy, help, hardship, doubt, trusting god, control, trial, hardship of life, faith general, boasting in weakness (view more) (view less)
Unpack the words of Isaiah when he saw the Lord. A great background for a sermon on volunteerism, missions and service in the kingdom.
Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-8, Exodus 4:1-14
Tags: service, spirit, faith, peace, discipleship, servant, missions, send, servanthood, serving others (view more) (view less)
The Word of the Lord is "sweeter than honey" to our lips! Show your congregants how important and beneficial the Scriptures are.
Scripture: Psalm 119:1-99, 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Psalm 19:9-10
Tags: honey, precious, the word, sweet, bible study, bible, scripture (view more) (view less)
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