Welcome to Deltona Christian Church!
Greetings & Announcements Pastor Susanna
Gathering in God’s Presence
Prelude Miles Sutton
Acolytes bring the light of God into our worship space
*Call to Worship (Read Responsively) Christine Shewey
One: Heaven is declaring God’s glory;
the sky is proclaiming his handiwork.
the sky is proclaiming his handiwork.
Many: One day gushes the news to the next,
and one night informs another what needs to be known.
and one night informs another what needs to be known.
One: Of course, there’s no speech, no words—
their voices can’t be heard
their voices can’t be heard
Many: But their sound extends throughout the world;
their words reach the ends of the earth.
their words reach the ends of the earth.
One: God’s words are more desirable than gold—
than tons of pure gold!
than tons of pure gold!
Many: They are sweeter than honey—
even dripping off the honeycomb!
even dripping off the honeycomb!
*Opening Hymn Generous God Insert
*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer Christine Shewey
(using debts and debtors)
Proclaiming God’s Word
Hymn of Prayer As the Deer Insert
Scripture Reading Jonathon Steele
Gospel Lesson Luke 15:1-10
One: The Word of God for the people of God
Many: Thanks be to God!
Time for God’s Children Pastor Susanna
(Children aged k-8th grade can come up to the steps for this lesson.
After, the kids can go next door to Kids Central.)
Anthem Keeper and Sustainer Choir
Pastoral Prayer Pastor Susanna
Sermon #TreasureToCelebrate Pastor Susanna
Responding to God’s Word
Prayer of Commitment Pastor Susanna
*Invitation Hymn I Have Decided to Follow Jesus 344
(come forward at this time to unite with our church family,
for a prayer, or to commit your life to Jesus Christ.)
Communion Meditation Pastor Susanna
Communion Hymn Take Our Bread 413
Prayer for the Bread and Cup Christine Shewey
Distribution and Sharing of Emblems The Diaconate
(Eat the Bread when served. Please hold the Cup
and we will drink together.)
Offering Meditation and Prayer of Dedication
*Doxology Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow 46
Bring Forward our commitment cards
*Commitment Hymn Give Thanks 528
Taking God’s Word to the World
*Parting Hymn Take My Life 609
*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction Pastor Susanna
*Postlude Miles Sutton
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