While she knows that her husband is merely a shepherd and would never be invited to sit with dignitaries, she is overjoyed with the news he came home to share with her one morning. She retells the story and is again amazed that God chose her husband to help spread the Good News of the coming Savior.
What would it have been like if Mary’s family didn’t at first believe her story about conceiving God’s baby? But no doubt, when Mary’s mother witnessed the Christ child for herself, she was amazed at what God had done and the fact that He chose to use her daughter to bring the Savior into the world.
Years after Jesus’ birth, Joseph remembers what it was like when he learned that Mary was pregnant. All these years later, he is still astounded at how God worked such a miracle when He sent an angel to announce the miraculous baby Mary would give birth to. He realizes that God did so much to open the door that let His Son into the world.
Though he was only 14 when it happened, the innkeeper’s son, now grown, recalls what it was like the night his dad made room in the barn at their inn for a desperate man and his pregnant wife. Looking at his dad as a hero, the innkeeper told his boy that it was God who was the true hero, sending His Son to save us all.
Jerry is convinced that he's got the perfect plan for Valentine's Day this year. But does it really show his wife what she means to him? Find out why you don't want to be a Jerry.
This year, one man takes every precaution for the Easter service and is heralded as the "Safety Hero," at least in his own mind. This funny Easter service reminder video includes three different endings: online only service invite, in-person and online service invite, and a customizable ending screen.
As the man who condemned Jesus to death on a cross, Pilate reflects on his experience. Jesus challenged his power, but refused to answer to the charges against Him. Pilate saw Jesus die, and later saw an empty tomb. While he won’t call himself a believer, he knows that he is the one responsible for Jesus’ crucifixion.
As the man who condemned Jesus to death on a cross, Pilate reflects on his experience. Jesus challenged his power, but refused to answer to the charges against Him. Pilate saw Jesus die, and later saw an empty tomb. While he won’t call himself a believer, he knows that he is the one responsible for Jesus’ crucifixion.
Thomas is often associated with the word “doubt”. But as he reflects on being a disciple of Jesus and seeing the scars when Jesus rose from the dead, we are reminded that Jesus is exactly who He said He was: the Son of God. Because of that, we are believers.
When the church's Easter Squad sets out to plan the most epic Easter service to draw in more people, the custodian sets them straight, reminding them that the resurrection of Jesus was the most epic thing that has ever happened. Download includes long version for your church service and a 1-minute version for social media usage.
When the days all run together and feel the same, it's almost like we're living in the movie Groundhog Day. Thankfully, Sunday comes around and changes everything! This church invite will resonate with people who are feeling stuck in an endless cycle of monotony and encourage them to join your church's online worship service. Use it on social media and encourage people to share it, extending your church's reach. Includes customization option to add your church's service information at the end.
George Bennard's father was a coal miner and died was George was just 16. The young man put aside theological school to care for his mother and sisters. Eventually George was able to complete his ministry training.
Leave it to a child to ask the most random, and sometimes the most poignant, questions. This Thanksgiving video will have people laughing and feeling thankful for Jesus.