In Video Illustrations: "Time Of Reflection"

Apostles Creed (Alternate)

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Produced by Shift Worship

Using beautiful images of nature and a lovely score, this mini movie simply unspools the Apostles' Creed in a way that allows for reflection and worship. This version uses slightly different language, replacing "to hell" with "to the dead" and "holy catholic church" with "holy Christian church. http://www.sermoncentral.com/church-media-preaching-sermons/sermon-video-illustrations/apostles-creed-6549-detail.asp

Tags: believe, time of reflection, apostles creed, creed

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Apostles Creed

Video Illustration

Produced by Shift Worship

Using beautiful images of nature and a lovely score, this mini movie simply unspools the Apostles' Creed in a way that allows for reflection and worship. We also offer an alternate version of this mini movie. It uses slightly different language than this one, replacing "to hell" with "to the dead" and "holy catholic church" with "holy Christian church. http://www.sermoncentral.com/church-media-preaching-sermons/sermon-video-illustrations/apostles-creed-alternate-6548-detail.asp

Tags: creed, apostles creed, time of reflection, belief

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Consumed (Ash Wednesday/Lent)

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Produced by Freebridge Media

Lent is a time of repentance. A time to reflect, confess and 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, Luke 13:3, Mark 9:2-10, 1 Corinthians 1:25-30, John 3:14-18, John 12:20-24, Malachi 3:3  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: grace, sacrifice, forgiveness, confess, repentance, cross, confession, sin, grace, confessing sin, repentance, ash wednesday, lent  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

I Believe (Apostles' Creed)

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Produced by Shift Worship

Featuring the words of the Apostles' Creed, a symbol of faith, this video is a great way to begin your time of worship, during a time of reflection, or as a transition in your service.

Tags: statement of belief, prayer

Genres: Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Lent (Prepare Our Hearts)

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Produced by Freebridge Media

Lent is a time of repentance. A time to prepare our hearts for Easter. A time to reflect, confess and 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, Luke 13:3, Mark 9:2-10, 1 Corinthians 1:25-30, John 3:14-18, John 12:20-24, Malachi 3:3  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: forgiveness, grace, sacrifice, repentance, confess, confession, cross, sin, grace, confessing sin, repentance, lent, ash wednesday  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

Consumed (Ash Wednesday)

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Produced by Freebridge Media

This Ash Wednesday, take time to reflect, confess and remember all Jesus has done and all He has endured to bring us grace.

Scripture: Joel 2:12-14, Matthew 6:16-18, 1 Peter 5:6, Mark 1:12-15, Luke 13:3, Mark 9:2-10, 1 Corinthians 1:25-30, John 3:14-18, John 12:20-24, Malachi 3:3  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: grace, sacrifice, forgiveness, confess, repentance, sin, cross, confession, confessing sin, repentance, grace, ash wednesday, lent  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

Summer Growth

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Produced by Church Fuel

This video reflects on the growth that comes with summer and how it parallels the growth of our faith in God. Just as plants thrive with the warmth of the sun, our faith grows when we remain connected to Jesus, the vine. Summer is a time to reflect on God's abundant provision.

Scripture: John 15:5, Deuteronomy 28:12, Psalm 65:11, Philippians 4:19, Matthew 6:33, James 1:17, Isaiah 55:10-11, Luke 12:27-28, Galatians 5:22-23, Romans 8:28, 2 Corinthians 9:8, Ephesians 3:20, Psalm 107:9, Matthew 7:7-11, 2 Peter 1:5-8, Jeremiah 29:11, Hebrews 11:1, Matthew 13:23, 1 Corinthians 3:7, 1 John 5:14-15  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: god's storehouse, john 15:5, spiritual abundance, psalm 65:11, faith growth, trusting in god's plan, reflecting on god's gifts, summer faith, blessings in abundance, faithfulness in summer, summer growth, deuteronomy 28:12, reflecting on abundance, connection with jesus, summer abundance, fruitfulness in faith, summer reflection, trusting in god's provision, god's bounty, staying connected to christ, living in abundance, jesus as the vine, growth in faith, spiritual harvest, god's faithfulness, vine and branches, christian growth, god's provision, fruit of the spirit, divine provision, god's generosity, bearing fruit, spiritual growth  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective, Bible History

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional, Progressive

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: ash wednesday, lent, forgiveness, repentance

Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

1 Outta 7

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Produced by The Veracity Project

Have you ever wondered why God established the Sabbath? Why he set it apart? No doubt there are many reasons why, but perhaps the most obvious reason is unexpected.

Scripture: Mark 2:27, Leviticus 23:3, John 15:1-17

Tags: church, obedience, reflection, sabbath, priorities, time, commandments sabbath, abide in christ  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Lent: A Prayer Of Repentance

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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, cleanse and help us. It’s a time to remember just how lost we are without Jesus and to dwell on all He endured to bring us grace.

Scripture: Joel 2:12-14, Matthew 6:16-18, 1 Peter 5:6, Mark 1:12-15, Luke 13:3, Mark 9:2-10, 1 Corinthians 1:25-30, John 3:14-18, John 12:20-24  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: ash wednesday, lent, repentance, sin, prayer, grace, forgiveness  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Rain (A Prayer For Lent)

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Produced by Freebridge Media

Lent is a time of reflection, humility and repentance. A time to confess our sins and ask God to forgive us, purify us, refine us and renew 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, Luke 13:3, Mark 9:2-10, 1 Corinthians 1:25-30, John 3:14-18, John 12:20-24, Malachi 3:3  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: confession, cross, sin, repentance, confess, sacrifice, grace, forgiveness, ash wednesday, lent, grace, confessing sin, repentance  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Because Of The Cross

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Produced by Shift Worship

This beautiful, simple mini movie displays Bible passages about the cross of Christ over images of a cross set in nature. Use it to provoke a time of reflection and worship about what Jesus accomplished for us on the cross.

Scripture: Matthew 16:24-25, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Galatians 6:14, Colossians 2:13-14, Galatians 2:20, 1 John 2:1-2  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: service intro, nature

Genres: Uplifting, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Empty

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Produced by Shift Worship

A man confined to a nursing home starts catching glimpses of a mysterious gift, always out of reach. Appropriate for Easter or any time of reflection on the resurrection, this mini-movie features the song "Come Away Away" by Arrows and Sound.

Scripture: John 11:25

Tags: easter, resurrection, hope, he is risen, empty tomb, greatest gift  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Mercy

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Produced by James Grocho (Grochowalski)

This song is about the crucifixion and resurrection on Jesus Christ. It is a Hip-Hop/Rap song with a spoken word poetry feel. Good Friday and Easter should not be the only time we reflect on this subject. Performed by Beacon Light. http://beaconlightmusic.com/

Tags: garden of gethsemane, christ crucified, cross of christ, mercy, salvation, resurrection  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary

Remembrance - Communion Reflection

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Produced by Beamer Films

Remembrance - Communion Reflection is a reverent, worshipful depiction of the Lord's Supper, as recounted by Paul in I Corinthians 11:23-26. This mini movie is ideal as a segue into your communion time, or use it during the observance of the Lord’s Supper.

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26, Matthew 26:26-30, Luke 22:17-20

Tags: passover, good friday, wine, bread, blood, communion, death, the lord's supper, the last supper  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Powerful, Reflective

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional