Saturday, December 3, 2016

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Welcome to Deltona Christian Church!  Together we tend the peace of God’s coming to earth.


  Greetings & Announcements                                                                  Pastor Susanna
Gathering in God’s Presence
  Prelude                                                                                                  Valentine Agranovsky
  Acolytes bring the light of God into our worship space
*Call to Worship (Read Responsively)                                                                            Delores Lester
One: We celebrate the coming of the Promised One
in whom dwells the spirit of God –
Many:  The spirit of wisdom and understanding,
One: The spirit of counsel and might,
Many:  The spirit of knowledge and awe.
One: We bear witness to the fulfillment of God’s promises in Jesus,
by living in that same spirit.
Many:  We will open ourselves to the presence of God in our lives and seek to live as God’s witnesses.

*Advent Hymn                  When God is a Child vs. 2                                       132

  Advent Candle Lighting                                                                 Latocha Family

  Advent Response                There’s a song in the air                                           159

                                                             
*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer                                    Delores Lester
(using debts and debtors)
  Psalter                                              Psalm 84                                                         745



Proclaiming God’s Word
  Scripture Reading                                                                Delores Lester
Hebrew Lesson             Isaiah 11:1-11
              One: The Word of God for the people of God
Many: Thanks be to God!
  Time for God’s Children                                                     Susanna Orensky
(Children aged k-8th grade can come up to the steps for this lesson.)
  Anthem                                     Let There be Peace on Earth                                       Choir
  Scripture Reading               Luke 1:30-38, 46-55                          Pastor Susanna

  Prayer of Intercession
  Sermon                                   Prince of Peace: Lift his Name                    Pastor Susanna
  Prayer of Commitment                                                                                  Pastor Susanna


Responding to God’s Word
*Invitation Hymn                       All Earth is Waiting                                        139

 (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          Christians All, Your Lord is Coming               136

  Prayer for the Bread and Cup                                                   Delores Lester
  Distribution and Sharing of Emblems                       The Diaconate
(Eat the Bread when served. Please hold the Cup
and we will drink together. All bread served is gluten free.)
  Offering Meditation and Prayer of Dedication
*Response                    From All that Dwell Below the Skies                              49


Taking God’s Word to the World
*Passing of the Peace
*Parting Hymn               Let all Mortal Flesh Keep Silent                             124

*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction                                                                            Pastor Susanna
*Postlude                                                                         Valentine Agranovsky

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