In Video Illustrations: "Fast"

Prayer And Fasting

Video Illustration

Produced by Shift Worship

Use this video to help encourage a time of heartfelt reflection and earnest prayer within your community.

Tags: prayer and fasting, fasting, stripes, metal, geometric, particles, prayer, abstract  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

What Is Lent?

Video Illustration

Produced by Centerline New Media

Lent is a season of reevaluation, reflection and new beginnings in our lives. A time when we should be praying, giving and fasting. This mini movie illustrates what this season of Lent is all about. He has invited us into this Holy season to be cleansed and renewed and be made new in His righteousness and grace.

Tags: lent, easter, give, fast, pray  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Lent: A Prayer Of Preparation

Video Illustration

Produced by Centerline New Media

A prayer to God to strengthen and renew us in mind, body, and spirit, and to use our prayer, fasting, and confession to prepare us to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday. Great for Ash Wednesday or any service during Lent.

Scripture: Isaiah 58:8-12, Mark 17:1-21

Tags: repentance, confession, prayer and fasting, lent, ash wednesday  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Lent: A Season Of Reflection

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Produced by Centerline New Media

This mini-movie explores the reasons for giving, fasting, and praying during the season of Lent. It can be used to explain to your congregation and visitors the reasons for observing these customs leading up to Easter. Great for Ash Wednesday or any service during the Lent season.

Scripture: Joel 2:12-13, Matthew 6:16-18, 1 Peter 5:6, Isaiah 58:6-7

Tags: prayer, reflection, vision, repentance, fasting, giving yourself  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Salmo 121

Video Illustration

Produced by Dan Stevers

A service starter featuring Psalm 121. For matching motion backgrounds see "Pigment"

Tags: fast, paint, bright, colorful, service starter, psalm 121, opener  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Pigment Opener

Video Illustration

Produced by Dan Stevers

A service starter featuring Psalm 121. For matching motion backgrounds see "Pigment"

Tags: opener, psalm 121, service starter, colorful, bright, paint, fast  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Without Prayer

Video Illustration

Produced by Big Pie Publishing

The video that's taking people beyond the guilt so often associated with prayer brings the viewer on journey of contemplation and drives home the truth that without prayer we can't see and understand life clearly. It's perfect for messages on prayer, faith, spiritual disciplines and the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

Scripture: James 1:5, Romans 12:12, Ephesians 6:18, 1 Timothy 2:1

Tags: prayer, wisdom, vision, benefits of prayer, prayer and fasting, importance of prayer, spiritual blindness, time with god  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Esther

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Produced by Billions Of Reasons

Esther was courageous indeed. Her story is found in the book of Esther and details a life full of unexpected twists and turns. Come and meet this simple woman who was used mightily by God as she realized that she was here for such a time as this.

Scripture: Esther 4:14, Luke 8:17, 1 Corinthians 4:5, Jeremiah 29:11, James 4:14, Psalm 90:12, Psalm 90:17  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: women, purpose, vision, persecution, esther, ot characters, prayer and fasting, orphan, time, god's plan  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Traditional

How Should We Then Pray

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Produced by Beamer Films

Is God listening? Where is He in times of need? Why doesn't He answer prayer? This edgy illustration is a powerful, thought-provoking journey of a man struggling with prayer, faith, hope, love, life and his relationship to God. It is designed to generate discussion that is meant to challenge, bring forth worship, and to inspire while avoiding a neatly-wrapped conclusion.

Scripture: Philippians 4:4-9

Tags: patience, humility, prayer, communication, prayer how to, ash wednesday, prayer hardship, prayer and fasting, questions  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

For He Alone

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Produced by Freebridge Media

Celebrate the worthiness of God with this fast, upbeat worship intro. For He alone is worthy of our praise!

Scripture: Psalm 145:3, Psalm 68:4, Isaiah 25:1, Psalm 71:8, Psalm 103:1, Revelation 4:11, Romans 12:1-2  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: glorious, truthful, worthiness, intro, worth, worship intro, service starter, starter, praise, worship, jesus, strong, powerful, faithful, mighty, worthy  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

Be The Church

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Produced by The Veracity Project

This fast-paced, high-impact video is a great way to start your service and get everybody focused on the purpose of the church.

Scripture: Jude 1:3, Matthew 28:19-20, Romans 12:2, Matthew 5:13-16, Mark 1:14-20  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: church anniversary, fan or follower, fruit of the spirit, worship general, worship purpose, church, commitment, pentecost, hope, purpose, revival, follow christ, koinonia, trusting god, unity, change  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Stay Right Here

Video Illustration

Produced by Big Pie Publishing

A magnificent Florida sunrise becomes the back drop to a beautiful worship song capturing the wonder of a moment in God's presence. It's perfect for messages on worship, prayer, being still and listening to God. The song was written during a powerful moment of personal prayer and is available on iTunes or at www.ToddVaters.com.

Scripture: Luke 10:38-42, Luke 7:36-50, Psalm 46:10, Psalm 91:1

Tags: presence of god, relationships, rest in jesus, communication with god, prayer and fasting, prayer hardship, prayer closet, holy place, secret place, time with god  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Traditional

His Work Is An Encouragement

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Produced by Church Visuals

Life can come at us fast. There are times when we need help. When we need God to intervene. His love, His Mercy, His Grace can change everything in our lives. When we see Him move, we have to share it. His work is an encouragement to others. This video can be used as an opener, transitional element, or bumper for your next worship experience.

Tags: our lives, his work, grace, sharing, others, share, grace, mercy, hard, intervention, hard times, fast, help, encouragement, god, life  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary

Collage Art: Bible Word Scramble Game

Video Illustration

Produced by Church Visuals

Engage your students with Bible Word Scramble, an interactive game that challenges players to unscramble important biblical terms before time runs out. This fast-paced, energetic game combines learning with fun as kids race against the clock to decode eight significant words from Scripture, perfect for youth groups, Sunday school, or children's church activities.

Tags: fun, fun, sunday school, scripture, kids, bible, interactive, bible knowledge, trivia, student, game, fast-paced, bible, young believer, unscramble  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Progressive

It's Easter So What

Video Illustration

Produced by The Veracity Project

This fast-paced Easter video illustration for preaching is informative and fun. The video expresses the full Gospel message, why the resurrection is so important, and one of the reasons the Church is on this planet.

Scripture: Luke 24:1-12, Luke 18:31-34, Philippians 2:5-11, 1 Corinthians 15:1-17

Tags: easter resurrection, resurrection, gospel, salvation, celebrate, easter, church, eternity  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary