Mini Movies

Mini Movies, Sermon Illustrations & Worship Videos

Mini Movies, Sermon Illustrations & Worship Videos

BAGGAGE

Baggage
Church Visuals

Many people remain stagnant in their relationship with God. Too often it is because they have baggage that they carry around with them for years. Past hurts, past mistakes and past sins need to be offloaded to be able to receive something new from God. Perfect to use as a service opener, sermon bumper or transitional element in your worship services.

WHAT IS LENT?

What Is Lent?
Shift Worship

With artful language and poetic images, this mini movie seeks to describe the reasons for a biblical observance of Lent.

This video contains quotes from the book The Good of Giving Up: Discovering the Freedom of Lent, by Aaron Damiani (©2017). For more information and resources about Lent from an evangelical perspective, please visit lentbook.com.

THE HEART OF LENT

The Heart Of Lent
Creative Media Solutions

The art of sculpting sand on a light table is a captivating and inspiring way to demonstrate “The Heart of Lent.” Based on the writing of Nancy Schneider.

BE STILL

Be Still
Church Visuals

Life is busy. It’s time to be still and know our God. A compelling visual mini-movie based on Psalm 46:10. Perfect to use as a service opener, sermon bumper or transitional element in your worship services.

SACRIFICE

Sacrifice
Motion Worship

This powerful short film is designed for Lent & Ash Wednesday, featuring drifting ash and distressed textures. The text describes our broken condition, striving against sin, fear, and insecurity. It points to Christ who spent time fasting in the desert, and suggests that this act of sacrifice can heal us in seasons of struggle. In the end, our brokenness shatters revealing gold, forged by the power of God.

LENT: REFLECTION AND REPENTANCE

Lent: Reflection And Repentance
Hyper Pixels Media

Based on Joel 2:12-13, this mini-movie will encourage your congregation to return to the Lord with reflection and repentance, during the season of Lent. Our Heavenly Father is merciful and compassionate. During Lent, we should come to the Lord in the same way Jesus did in the Garden, with fasting and weeping. During Lent, we remember His sacrifice and give back, because He gave all.

1ST CORINTHIANS THIRTEEN

1st Corinthians Thirteen
Freebridge Media

In 1st Corinthians 13, Scripture makes a powerful statement about love. Within these verses we learn about the true nature of love the way God created it to be. We learn of its strength and faithfulness…it’s grace and compassion. We learn love, in its purest form, protects, trusts, hopes and perseveres. Love never fails! Great media for Valentine's day or for any message on love.

TODAY WE GIVE

Today We Give
Centerline New Media

Using scripture from Matthew 6:19-21, this reflective mini-movie is a statement from us to God expressing the heart behind why we give. It works great to set up a sermon on generosity, or to prepare for a time of giving.

LOVE ONE ANOTHER

Love One Another
Hyper Pixels Media

This world has a very unhealthy view of love. But, Jesus told His disciples, “A new command I give to you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” Jesus is our example of what love should be. And, because God loves us, we can love our friends, neighbors, and even our enemies. Use this uplifting mini-movie before Valentine’s Day or anytime you are preaching on the topic of “love”. It will also work great during your Valentine’s Banquet or any other special Valentine’s Day program.

TRUE LOVE

True Love
Shift Worship

With a focus on how marriage is intended by God as a picture of his love for the church in Christ, this brief worship starter is appropriate for Valentines season, wedding and anniversary events or any emphasis on marriage and the love of God for his bride.

PRODIGAL: A FATHER'S LOVE

Prodigal: A Father's Love
Journey Box Media

Adapted from “What’s So Amazing About Grace?” (© 1997) by popular Christian author Philip Yancey, Prodigal is a relatable telling of the well-known parable used by Jesus to show us who God is and how God loves. In this picture of extravagant grace, we learn that there is no catch to this promise, no loophole to exclude us from Love. Featuring music from up and coming artist Sara Jackson-Holman, we believe Prodigal is the film your community will be talking about. This mini-movie is perfect for Father's Day.

EPHESIANS 3: BENEDICTION

Ephesians 3: Benediction
Shift Worship

This prayer from Ephesians 3 is designed to use at the end of a service, sending your congregation out with encouragement and a focus on the glory of God.

JESUS FOLLOWER

Jesus Follower
Church Visuals

Something or someone always has our attention – sports teams, political candidates, natural disasters, financial markets, technology trends, famous people and more. Who or what are you following? Jesus should be at the top of your list. This mini-movie is a powerful look at what it means to be a Jesus Follower.

DO YOU LOVE?

Do You Love?
Freebridge Media

Love is a powerful thing. It can change a heart, change a life and change an eternity. Love shows us God’s character and show us what we are called to be. Do you love?

PSALM 1:3

Psalm 1:3
Church Visuals

A moving visual of Psalm 1:3. “…The man who delights in the law of the Lord and meditates on it day and night is like a tree planted by streams of water…”. A thought-provoking mini-movie perfect for a transitional or stand-alone element in your worship experience.

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