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: In a world filled with violence and war,
Many: we gather together to celebrate the promise of peace.
One: In a world filled with tyranny and oppression,
Many: we gather together to celebrate the promise of justice for all.
One: In a world filled with hunger and greed,
Many: we gather together to celebrate the promise of plenty for all.
One: Our hope is in the name of the Almighty God,
Many: the Creator, Redeemer, and Sustainer of heaven and earth.
*Opening Hymn All Creatures of Our God and King 22
*Prayer of Approach and Lord’s Prayer Frank Collette
(using debts and debtors)
(using debts and debtors)
Proclaiming God’s Word
Scripture Reading Caroline Steele
Epistle Lesson Romans 8:12-17
Pew Bible Page 1184 Large Print Bible Page 1757
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 Be Still My Soul Choir
Prayer of Intercession
Sermon ABBA Jonathon Anderson
Prayer of Commitment Pastor Susanna
Responding to God’s Word
*Invitation Hymn The Lord’s Prayer 308
(Come forward at this time to unite with our church family,
for a prayer, or to commit your life to Jesus Christ)
Communion Hymn Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ 422
Prayer for the Bread and Cup Frank Collette
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 To God Be the Glory 72
*Acolytes take the light of God out into the World
*Benediction Pastor Susanna
*Postlude Valentine Agranovsky