Welcome to Deltona Christian Church! Although we gather together for worship we must remember that the church cannot be held by the walls of the building. Our essential nature is to be reaching out to our community and our world. Let us praise God as one voice.
Greetings & Announcements Linda Hamilton
Gathering in God’s Presence
Prelude Valentine Agranovsky
Acolytes bring the light of God into our worship space
*Call to Worship (Read Responsively) Steven Shewey
One: Incline your ear, O LORD, and answer me. You are my God.
Many: Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all day long.
One: Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
Many: All the nations you have made shall come and
bow down before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name. For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
bow down before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name. For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
*Opening Hymn This Is Day of New Beginnings 518
*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer Steven Shewey
(using debts and debtors)
(using debts and debtors)
Proclaiming God’s Word
Scripture Reading Jerilyn Consla
Gospel Lesson Matthew 9:35-10:8
One: The Word of God for the people of God
Many: Thanks be to God!
Time for God’s Children Christine Shewey
(Children aged k-8th grade can come up to the steps for this lesson.)
Anthem Children of the Heavenly Father Choir
Prayer of Intercession
Sermon Don’t Forget the Track! Jonathan Anderson
Prayer of Commitment Jonathan Anderson
Responding to God’s Word
*Invitation Hymn Here I Am, Lord 452
(come forward at this time to unite with our church family,
for a prayer, or to commit your life to Jesus Christ.)
Communion Meditation Steven Shewey
Communion Hymn Come, Share the Lord 408
Prayer for the Bread and Cup Steven Shewey
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 Standing on the Promises 552
*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction Jonathan Anderson
*Postlude Valentine Agranovsky
