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)
One: O God of blessing, answer when we call.
Many: Be gracious to us and hear our prayers.
One: Know that the LORD has set apart the faithful,
Many: and the LORD hears when we call.
One: The peace of the LORD is with you,
Many: and I shall lie down with peace and in the safety of the LORD.
*Opening Hymn All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name! 91
*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer Raemil Billings
(using debts and debtors)
(using debts and debtors)
Proclaiming God’s Word
Scripture Reading Sandy Cornwell
Scripture Lesson Acts 8:26-40
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 Blessed Assurance Choir
Prayer of Intercession
Sermon How Can I Unless? Pastor Susanna
Prayer of Commitment Pastor Susanna
Responding to God’s Word
*Invitation Hymn Sister, Let Me Be Your Servant 490
(Come forward at this time to unite with our church family,
for a prayer, or to commit your life to Jesus Christ)
Communion Hymn Lord, I Want to Be a Christian 589
Prayer for the Bread and Cup John Hamilton
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 & the cup holds grape juice.)
All bread served is gluten free & the cup holds grape juice.)
Offering Meditation and Prayer of Dedication
*Response Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow 47
Taking God’s Word to the World
*Parting Hymn Sweet, Sweet Spirit 261
*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction Pastor Susanna
*Postlude Valentine Agranovsky
