Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Bulletin 3-29-15




Welcome to Deltona Christian Church!   This is Palm Sunday.  Our worship today holds in tension our surety that Jesus is the Christ and the willingness of the world to crucify him.  We celebrate and yet our celebration is tinged with foreboding as we enter Holy week, this week of remembrance.

*Opening Hymn          All Glory, Laud and Honor           192
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Presentation of the Palms:  Please join in waving your palms 
as the choir and the children process.   
Greetings & Announcements                       Pastor Susanna
Passing of the Peace
 Prelude                                                                                      Miles Sutton   
Acolytes bring the light of God into the service  
*Call to Worship (Read Responsively)            Monica DePoy
One:  We gather in the presence of Christ to join our hearts and 
minds in praise of God.
Many:  God has exalted Jesus and given him a name above every name.
One: So let every knee bend, in heaven and on earth, and every tongue confess:
Many:  Jesus Christ is Lord.  Glory to God forever!


*Hymn of Praise:  All People That On Earth Do Dwell                    18
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*The Litany of the Palms and the Lord’s Prayer          
Monica (using debts and debtors)                                  
Choir Anthem                                                Remember Me 
 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.) 
  

  Scripture Reading                                        Sally Andrews
Gospel Lesson Mark 11: 1-11
The Word of God for the people of God
Thanks be to God!
  Pastoral Prayer                                            Pastor Susanna

  Sermon                                                        Pastor Susanna
It Was a Crazy Chanting Crowd of Jesus Fanatics

  Prayer of Commitment                              Pastor Susanna


*Invitation Hymn         Rejoice, You Pure in Heart         15
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(verses 1,3,5)
 (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   Draw us in the Spirit’s Tether    392
  Prayer for the Bread and Cup                     Monica DePoy
  Distribution and Sharing of Emblems        The Diaconate
(Partake of the Bread when served. Please hold the Cup
and we will partake together.)

 Offering Meditation and Prayer of Dedication
*Doxology  Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow      46
*Parting Hymn  When I Survey the Wondrous Cross    195 
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On the last verse the symbols of joy will be removed from the sanctuary as we prepare to come to terms with the cross this Holy Week. and the communion table will be draped in black.
*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction                                                 Pastor Susanna

Receive the sign of the Cross as you leave to carry with you as we journey through this week.
*Postlude                                                          Miles Sutton


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