In Video Illustrations: "Ashes"

From The Ashes

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Produced by Church Visuals

Our lives can sometimes feel like they are a pile of ashes. We can be broken, shattered and destroyed. However, the good news of Jesus life, death and resurrection is we can experience new life and have our lives rise from the ashes. Perfect to use as a service opener, sermon bumper or transitional element in your worship services.

Scripture: Philippians 3:10-11

Tags: jesus, easter, ash wednesday, lent, ashes  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

A Prayer For Lent

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Produced by Centerline New Media

Lord prepare our hearts, as we enter this season of Lent. A prayer asking God to help us reflect on our lives, repent for wrong choices, and replace the things that come between us and our relationship with Him.

Tags: easter, preparation, lent, ash wednesday, ash  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

What Once Burned

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Produced by Freebridge Media

After the fire, what remains can feel empty and final. This reflective mini-movie speaks to seasons that end in ash and silence, when hope feels buried and questions linger. Through quiet moments and gentle truth, it reminds us that burned ground is not abandoned ground. God is still at work, preparing what comes next. Growth may be slow and unseen, but even from the ashes, new life can begin.

Scripture: Joel 2:25, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, John 12:24, Galatians 6:9, Psalm 34:19, Lamentations 3:31-33, Mark 4:26-29, Romans 8:28, Isaiah 61:3, Isaiah 43:18-19  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Faith, Healing, Perseverance, Growth, Hope, Life, renewal, Restoration, Loss, patience, lent, ash wednesday, New beginnings, ash, beauty from ashes, Renewal  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

Journey With Jesus Lent Intro

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Produced by Centerline New Media

This season of Lent, we journey into the wilderness with Jesus. We face our selfishness and distractions, and through prayer, fasting and generosity, choose to give them up. Perfect for Ash Wednesday services or any Lent themed service.

Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11

Tags: lent, ash wednesday

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Ashes To Ashes Dust To Dust

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Produced by SermonCentral

Use this sermon bumper to introduce your next sermon on Ash Wednesday, the season of LENT, or any other related topic.

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:20

Tags: ash wednesday, lent, forgive, pray, repent  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Preparing Hearts For Easter: Search My Heart

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Produced by Skit Guys

This video offers up a prayer that helps us focus on our need to confess our sins and fall at God’s feet for forgiveness. If your church celebrates Ash Wednesday, this video can be used to enhance your service.

Tags: lent, ash wednesday, easter

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

This Dust (Ash Wednesday)

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Produced by Hyper Pixels Media

Ash Wednesday: a sign smudged upon our skin to remind us, we came from dust, and to dust we will return. But this story doesn’t end in ashes. Those hands that formed us from dust are the same hands that stretched out on the cross, the same hands that rose from that dusty grave. This reflective mini-movie is perfect for your Ash Wednesday and Lent services.

Tags: easter, lent, ash wednesday

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Like Gold (A Prayer For Lent)

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Produced by Freebridge Media

Lent is a time of reflection and repentance. A time to confess our sins and ask God to forgive us, purify us and refine us. It’s a time to remember all Jesus has done and all He endured to bring us grace.

Scripture: Joel 2:12-14, Matthew 6:16-18, 1 Peter 5:6, Mark 1:12-15

Tags: lent, ash wednesday, forgiveness, repentance

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Seeing Jesus: Ash Wednesday

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Produced by Skit Guys

When our hearts are hardened to the point that we can’t see our true selves, this prayer based on verses from Matthew 6 guides us through a confession to God and a reminder to cling to Him whose heart is pure. 

Tags: confession, easter, jesus, ash wednesday

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Beauty From Ashes: Mini-Movie

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Produced by Church Visuals

These powerful sermon bumpers beautifully illustrates God's ability to transform our deepest sorrows into sources of strength and hope. Through captivating visuals and a poignant script, it reminds viewers that even in life's darkest moments, God is crafting something beautiful from the ashes, turning our struggles into testimonies that can inspire and uplift others.

Tags: beauty, hope, strength, sorrow, ashes  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

Listen Alone

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Produced by The Veracity Project

We find a young lady trying to convince herself that she doesn't need anybody. If you’re really listening though, you will hear her true cry.

Tags: parable prodigal son, ash wednesday, women

Genres: Emotional

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Reflections On Lent Ii: Ash Wednesday

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Produced by Skit Guys

This video for Ash Wednesday offers heartfelt, honest prayers for God’s mercy, despite the ways we fall short and fall into sin.

Tags: ash wednesday, lent, easter, jesus, reflection  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Preparing Hearts For Easter: Search My Heart

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Produced by Skit Guys

This video offers up a prayer that helps us focus on our need to confess our sins and fall at God’s feet for forgiveness. If your church celebrates Ash Wednesday, this video can be used to enhance your service.

Tags: lent, ash wednesday, forgiveness, easter, prayer  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective

Come To The Cross: Ash Wednesday

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Produced by Skit Guys

On Ash Wednesday, invite your congregation to reflect on the choices we make that lead us away from God and our reliance on Him. The prayer in this video, inspired by Scripture, will encourage people to turn their eyes to God and calls them out of the darkness of their self-imposed tombs. This is from the series, Come to the Cross.

Tags: easter, jesus, cross, prayer, ash wednesday  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

This Is Ash Wednesday

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Produced by Freebridge Media

As we begin the season of Lent, let us take a moment to acknowledge and confess our sin before God and approach His throne in humility and reverence. May we remember today Jesus’ sacrifice. His life for ours…His blood for our forgiveness.

Scripture: Ezekiel 9:4, Genesis 2:7, Job 42:6, 1 Peter 5:6

Tags: lent, ash wednesday, sacrifice, forgiveness, sin, salvation, repentance, confession  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional