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Genesis

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Produced by Floodgate Productions

As your teaching series dives into Genesis, use this sermon bumper to help people take a step into your sermon.

Tags: sermon bumper, mini movie, stars, starter, heavens, ancient stories, universe, galaxy, intro, god, earth, truth, genesis, creation, beginning, faith  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Our Stories

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Produced by James Grocho (Grochowalski)

Our life stories can make us feel disqualified, broken, and weak. The Bible tells us that Jesus uses the weak to shame the strong, and the foolish to shame the wise. This video explains that when we are at our weakest, that's the very place we get to tap into the strength of God.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:29-31

Tags: shame, wise, strength, the story, bible as a story, stories, the christ story, jesus forgives, story of grace, strength in god, forgive sins, life story  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

The Story Of Christmas

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Produced by Church Visuals

This video is a fun and exciting way to recount the story of Christmas. Use this mini-movie to tell the story of Christmas to your kids this coming week.

Tags: christmas story, the story of christmas

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary

Unto Us: Magi

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Produced by Church Visuals

At the time of Jesus’ birth, there were people who watched the night sky, trying to find hidden meaning in the movement of the stars and planets. These people were called magi, and sometimes we call them “wise men.” This Mini-Movie teaches about the Magi and how they played a part in the coming of Jesus.

Tags: kids magi, magi story, magi jesus story, magi christmas, kids christmas story, kids christmas, christmas story, magi  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Bible History

Service Styles: Contemporary

Stories Of The Kingdom

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Produced by Church Visuals

Jesus tells powerful stories about what the Kingdom of God is like. Each story gives us amazing insight into God’s work in us and the world.

Scripture: John 3:16

Tags: kingdom, parables, story, king, jesus, god, stories  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting

Service Styles: Traditional, Progressive

Parables - Stories From The Master: Promo

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Produced by Church Visuals

Use this Series to embark on a captivating journey where you will unpack the timeless wisdom and profound truths found in Jesus' parables, gaining insights into the Kingdom of God and discovering practical applications for our lives today. Through your own engaging teachings and thought-provoking reflections, your church will deepen our understanding of Jesus' teachings and be inspired to live out His wisdom in their daily walk.

Tags: jesus, wisdom, kingdom, story, parables, truths, stories  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary

Parables - Stories From The Master: Sermon Bumper

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Produced by Church Visuals

Use this Series to embark on a captivating journey where you will unpack the timeless wisdom and profound truths found in Jesus' parables, gaining insights into the Kingdom of God and discovering practical applications for our lives today. Through your own engaging teachings and thought-provoking reflections, your church will deepen our understanding of Jesus' teachings and be inspired to live out His wisdom in their daily walk.

Tags: stories, truths, parables, story, kingdom, wisdom, jesus  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary

Parables - Stories From The Master: Sermon Bumper (Next Week)

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Produced by Church Visuals

Use this Series to embark on a captivating journey where you will unpack the timeless wisdom and profound truths found in Jesus' parables, gaining insights into the Kingdom of God and discovering practical applications for our lives today. Through your own engaging teachings and thought-provoking reflections, your church will deepen our understanding of Jesus' teachings and be inspired to live out His wisdom in their daily walk.

Tags: jesus, wisdom, kingdom, story, parables, truths, stories  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary

Parables - Stories From The Master: Sermon Bumper (Two Weeks)

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Produced by Church Visuals

Use this Series to embark on a captivating journey where you will unpack the timeless wisdom and profound truths found in Jesus' parables, gaining insights into the Kingdom of God and discovering practical applications for our lives today. Through your own engaging teachings and thought-provoking reflections, your church will deepen our understanding of Jesus' teachings and be inspired to live out His wisdom in their daily walk.

Tags: stories, truths, parables, story, kingdom, wisdom, jesus  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary

Stories Of Life Change: Mini-Movie

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Produced by Church Visuals

When we confess our messes, Jesus can transform us. By His grace and mercy, he changes our names. Use this Mini-Movie to remind your church who God says you are instead of letting your sin dictate your name.

Tags: stories

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Traditional, Progressive

My Name Is Jonah: Mini-Movie

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Produced by Church Visuals

Hi kids! I'm Jonah. God asked me to go to a city called Nineveh, but I didn't want to because I thought they were bad. I tried to run away but ended up in a big fish! After praying, God saved me, so I went to Nineveh and told them God's message. They listened and said sorry, and God forgave them! It taught me that obeying God leads to amazing things!

Tags: jonah, fish, whale, story, teaching video, book of the bible, bible story  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Bible History

Service Styles: Contemporary

The Story

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Produced by Floodgate Productions

God is writing a Grand Story that invites us, and involves us. Inspire your church to view their lives from this perspective.

Tags: relationship, the story, mini movie, grand story, sacrifice, jesus, god, redemption, abundant life  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Salt Of The Earth - The Use Of Salt In Ancient Times

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Produced by Coldwater Media

In this clip, from Drive Thru History with Dave Stotts "The Gospels," we learn the history about where the term "salt of the earth" came from, (the Sermon on the Mount), and the special significgance of using that metaphor near the nearby town of Magdala-known for the place where fish from the Sea of Galilee was processed and preserved with salt.

Scripture: Matthew 5:13

Tags: sermon on the mount, salt of the earth, magdala, fish market, salted fish, salt, sea of galilee  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Bible History

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

The Moral Of The Story

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Produced by Church Visuals

Jesus told stories that explained gospel truths. Each story had a moral to it that gave hope to those who listened. This mini-movie is a great compliment to your other service elements.

Tags: jesus, parable, coin, sheep, story  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

The Easter Story For Kids Mini-Movie

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Produced by Church Visuals

This movie is the story based on Matthew 28:1-10. The story of the Resurrection told in an exciting vector-style way. Use this mini-movie to explain the story and the hope of Easter.

Tags: easter mini-movie, the easter story

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary