Welcome to Deltona Christian Church! We are gathered here to worship God and to share together in community. Your presence makes a difference.
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) Adapted from Psalm 24
One: Come, let us use our voices to praise the Lord.
Many: Our mouths will shout forth praise.
One: Let us use our minds to ponder the wondrous deeds of God.
Many: We will call to mind God’s mighty acts.
One: With all of our strength and being, let us worship the Lord of love.
Many: We will worship from our depths. Our souls exult in God!
*Opening Hymn Come, Ye Thankful People, Come 718
*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer Christine Shewey
(using debts and debtors)
(using debts and debtors)
Proclaiming God’s Word
Scripture Reading Sally Andrews
Gospel Lesson 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
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 The Lord’s Prayer Choir
Prayer of Intercession
Sermon Lite Brites Pastor Susanna
Prayer of Commitment Pastor Susanna
Responding to God’s Word
*Invitation Hymn Let All Things Now Living 717
(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 You Satisfy the Hungry Heart 429
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. 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 Give Thanks 528
*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction Pastor Susanna
*Postlude Valentine Agranovsky
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