Sunday, January 21, 2018

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Welcome to Deltona Christian Church!  We come as people entrusted with a story that has the power to heal the world.  Together we tend in our hearts the wonder of the story of God’s vision of love and provision.

  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)  from psalm 62
One: For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him.
Many: God alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress;
I shall not be shaken.
One: On God rests my deliverance and my honor;
my mighty rock, my refuge is in God.
Many: Trust in God at all times, O people;
pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us.


*Opening Hymn        Lord, You have come to the Lakeshore                    342


*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer                                    Raemil Billings
(using debts and debtors)



Proclaiming God’s Word
  Scripture Reading                                                                                        Tom Snip
Gospel Lesson               Mark 1:14-20
              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.)
  Anthem                  Let Us Gather at the River                                          Choir
  Prayer of Intercession
  Epistle Lesson             1 Corinthians 7: 29-31
  Sermon                                                    Distractions                                   Pastor Susanna
  Prayer of Commitment                                                                                  Pastor Susanna   

Responding to God’s Word
*Invitation Hymn                       Be Thou My Vision                                      595

(Come forward at this time to unite with our church family,
for a prayer, or to commit your life to Jesus Christ.)
 
  Ordination of Anna Miller
  Hymn                                             Called As Partners                                                 453

  Communion Meditation                                                          Pastor Susanna
  Communion Hymn                These I Lay Down                                              391

  Prayer for the Bread and Cup                                                   Raemil Billings
  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                    Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow                          47

Taking God’s Word to the World
*Parting Hymn                             God Be With You                                            434

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

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