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Earth Day Sunday

Sunday, April 18, 2021

WELCOME, ANNOUNCEMENTS &
CALL TO WORSHIP
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
First Miami Music

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Amy Fischbach

PRAYER OF CONFESSION &
ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Jose Bila Rodriguez

NICENE CREED
John Eagleton

FIRST SCRIPTURE READING:
Luke 24:36b-48
Melissa Elabdi

SECOND SCRIPTURE READING: 1 John 3:1-7
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
The Art of Us
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE &
THE LORD’S PRAYER
Daniela Amores

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Mike Mahan

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & THE BENEDICTION
Rev Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday November 22, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Joan Brown

PRAYER OF CONFESSION &
ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Rachel Pereira

NICENE CREED
Deborah Hardt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING EPHESIANS1:15-23
Jose Bila

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW25: 31-46
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – TRY
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE &
THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Renata Boatwright

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Brian Janeway

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEFICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday November 15, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Paul Herring

PRAYER OF CONFESSION &
ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Johan Askowitz

APOSTLES CREED
Bruce Gago

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 THESSALONIANS 5:1-11
Amy Fischbach

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW25: 14-30
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – FLOURISH
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE &
THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Amarilis Betancourt

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Melissa Elabdi

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEFICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday November 8, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. David Grachek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Jeffery Minnich

PRAYER OF CONFESSION &
ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Anna & Brady Bennett

NICENE CREED
Grace Kika

1ST SCRIPTURE READING: 1 THESSALONIANS 4:13-18
Tim Abraham

2ND SCRIPTURE READING: MATTHEW25:1-13
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – DOUBLE DOWN
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE &
THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Mike Mahan

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Flory Gonzalez

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEFICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday November 1, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Ana Silva

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Trevor Frow

APOSTLES CREED
Maristela Ferreira

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 THESSALONIANS 2:9-13
Sean Lucas

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 23:1-13
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “THERE IS NO THEM”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Spencer Pylant

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Eric Rubio

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday October 25, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Brian Janeway

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Amy Fischbach

NICENE CREED
Amarilis Betancourt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 THESSALONIANS 2:1-8
Che Scott

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 22:34-46
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “THERE IS NO THEM”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Valerie Sheafe

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Louanni Cesario

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday October 18, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Devon Gago

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Patricia Gouevia

APOSTLES CREED
Amarilis Betancourt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 THESSALONIANS 1:1-10
Ross Debardeladen

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 22:15-22
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “GOD FIRST”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Jose Mahomar

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Grace Kika

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday October 11, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Juan Soler

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Jose Bila Rodriguez

NICENE CREED
Sean Lucas

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
PHILIPPIANS 4:1-9
Eric Rubio

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 22:1-14
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “WHAT IS YOUR STORY WITH GOD?”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Mike Mahan & Joyce Galvani

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
John Eagleton

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday October 4, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

OPENING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Melissa Elabdi

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Spencer Pylant

NICENE CREED
Jeffrey Minnich

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
PHILIPPIANS 3:4-14
Brady & Anna Bennett

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 21:33-46
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “WHAT MATTERS MOST”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Maristela Ferreira

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Amarilis Betancourt

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday September 27, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

EVER BE
John Hardt

HOLY SPIRIT YOU ARE WELCOME HERE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Steve Demko

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Jose Mahomar

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 21:23-32
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “LOVED BY GOD”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Patricia Gouveia

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Amarilis Betancourt

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday September 20, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

OCEANS
John Hardt

SINKING DEEP
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
John Eagleton

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Nayla Faraj

APOSTLES CREED
Amarilis Betancourt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
PHILIPPIANS 2:1-13
Anna & Brady Bennett

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 20:1-16
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “CONTEXT MATTERS”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Ross Debardelaben

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Devon Gago

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday September 13, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

GOOD GOOD FATHER
John Hardt

SURROUNDED
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Maristela Ferreira

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Preston Buchanan

NICENE CREED
Amarilis Betancourt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 14:1-12
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 18:21-35
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “LORD HAVE MERCY”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Cory Offutt

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Sean Lucas

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday September 6, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

JOY
John Hardt

MAY GOD BE EVERYWHERE I GO
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Sydney Thurman Baldwin

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Amarilis Betancourt

APOSTLES CREED
Tamare Ducrepin

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 13:8-14
Spencer Pylant

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 18:15-20
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “TIME WELL SPENT”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Susy Cabrera

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Jeffery Minnich

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday August 30, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

NEW WINE/BROKEN VESSELS
John Hardt

BEAUTIFUL NAME
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Carolina Modenessy

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Amanda Thompson

NICENE CREED
Melissa Elabdi

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
EXODUS 3: 1-15
Rachel Pereira

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 16:21-28
Rev. José Manuel Capella-Pratts

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “THE CALL”
Rev. José Manuel Capella-Pratts

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Andy & Krisztina Rotondaro

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Antonio Lopez

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. José Manuel Capella-Pratts

Sunday August 23, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Joyce Galvani

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Rachel Pereira

ASPOSTLES CREED
Valerie Shaefe

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ZECHARIAH 8:12
Melissa Elabdi

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
LUKE 8:4-8 & 11-15
Rev. Wylie V. Hughes

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “SEEDS & SOIL OF CHANGE”
Rev. Wylie V. Hughes

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Amarilis Betancourt

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Craig Handwerker

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Wylie V. Hughes

Sunday August 16, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Ana Silva

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Paul Rhodes

NICENE CREED
Amarilis Betancourt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
2 SAMUEL 6:16-19
Mike Mahan

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 28:16-20
Rev. Dr. Alonzo Johnson

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “PORTABLE PRESENCE”
Rev. Dr. Alonzo Johnson

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Carolina Modenessy

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Andy & Kirzstina Rotondaro

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Alonzo Johnson

Sunday August 9, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Carolina Modenessy

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Paul Rhodes

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Craig Handwerker

APOSTLES CREED
Melissa Elabdi

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
PSALM 85: 8-13
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 14:22-33
Rev. Amantha Barbee

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “TO WALK ON WATER YOU MUST LEAVE THE BOAT”
Rev. Amantha Barbee

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Rachel Pereira

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Carolina Modenessy

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Amantha Barbee

Sunday August 2, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Krisztina & Andy Rotondaro

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Ana Silva

NICENE CREED
Amanda Thompson

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 9:1-5
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 14:13-33
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “TAKE HEART”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Craig Handwerker

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Mike Mahan

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday July 26, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Amarilis Betancourt

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Antonio Lopez

APOSTLES CREED
Emilia Faraj

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 8:26-39
Melissa Elabdi

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 14:13-33
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “TAKE HEART”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Craig Handwerker

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Mike Mahan

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday July 19, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Ana Silva

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Gina Polo

APOSTLES CREED
Grace Kika

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 8:12-25
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 13:24-30 & 36-43
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “THREE THEOLOGIES”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Christine & Tanner

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Tim Abraham

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday July 12, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Guy Agbekodo

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Nicola Demko

APOSTLES CREED
Daniela Amos

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 8:1-11
Kacie Hillsman

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 13:1-9 & 18-23
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “EARS TO HEAR”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Amy Fischbach

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Thomas Buetikofer

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday July 5, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Devon Gago

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Amarilis Betancourt

NICENE CREED
Kevin Kruse

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 7:15-25a
Runcie Tatnall

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 11:16-19 & 25-30
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “GOD’S GRACIOUS WILL “
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Brian Janeway

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Jeannelle Benek

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday June 28, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Mariana Miranda

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Ross Debardelaben

APOSTLES CREED
Michael Sension

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 6:12-23
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 10:40-42
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “UNKNOWN SAINTS”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Valerie Sheafe-DuBerry

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Paul Herring

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday June 21, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Rachel Pereira

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Juanita Stoica

NICENE CREED
Patricia Gouveia

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 6:1b-11
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 10:24-39
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “DO NOT BE AFRAID”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Krisztina & Andy Rotondaro

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Anna & Brady Bennett

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday June 14, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Mike Mahan

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Bruce Gago

APOSTLES CREED
Emilia Faraj

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ROMANS 5:1-8
Louanni Cesario

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 9:32-10:8
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “SENT”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Eric Rubio

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Melissa Elabdi

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday June 7, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Susy Cabrera

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Elias Faraj

NICENE CREED
Patricia Gouveia

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
2 CORINTHIANS 13:11-13
Amarilis Betancourt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
MATTHEW 28:16-20
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “JUSTICE FOR ALL”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Joyce Galvani

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Maristela Ferreira

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday May 31, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Cris Ferreira

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Sean Lucas

APOSTLES CREED
Horia Stoica

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 CORINTHIANS 12:3-13
Grace Kika Otieno

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
JOHN 7: 37-39
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “LIVING WATER”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Michelle Salavarria

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Jeffrey Minnich

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday May 24, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Silvia Perez

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Kacie Hillsman

NICENE CREED
Deborah Hardt

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 PETER 4:12-14 & 5:5-11
Cory Offutt

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
JOHN 17: 1-26
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “SPIRITUAL POTENTIAL”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Joan Brown

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Jose Mahomar

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday May 17, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Patricia Gouevia

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Rachel Pereira

APOSTLES CREED
Runcie Tatnall

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 PETER 3:13-22
Melissa Guimaraes

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
JOHN 14:15-31
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “IF YOU LOVE ME”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Cheryl Omenhiser

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Carolina Modenessy

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday May 10, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Gina Polo

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Che Scott

APOSTLES CREED
Ana Silva

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 PETER 1:2-10
Flory Gonzalez

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
LUKE 14:1-14
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “SACRIFICIAL LOVE”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Jeannelle Benek

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Antonio Lopez

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday May 3, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Deixi Esquerra

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Luis Carranza

NICENE CREED
Guy Agbekodo

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
ACTS 2:42-47
Thomas Buetikofer

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
JOHN 10:1-16
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “GOING NEXT LEVEL“
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Maria Christina Mendes

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Spencer Pylant

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday April 26, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Elizaveta Kayukova

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Amanda Thompson

NICENE CREED
Alejandro Noriega

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 PETER 1:17-23
Krizstina & Andy Rotondaro

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
LUKE 24:13-35
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “I WILL NOT TAKE THESE THINGS FOR GRANTED”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Alexsandra Rosello Soto

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Abby Lindenberg

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

Sunday April 19, 2020

WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

SONGS OF PRAISE
John Hardt

HYMN OF PRAISE
Wendy & Karl Gunther

PRAYER OF PRAISE & ADORATION
Nicola Demko

PRAYER OF CONFESSION
& ASSURANCE OF PARDON
Sydney Thurman Baldwin

APOSTLES CREED
Ross DeBardelaben

1ST SCRIPTURE READING:
1 PETER 1:3-9
Daniela Amores

2ND SCRIPTURE READING:
JOHN 2:19-31
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD:
SERMON – “PEACE BE WITH YOU”
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
& THE LORDS’ PRAYER
Tamare Ducrepin

OFFERING & PRAYER OF DEDICATION
Noelle Ericson

CLOSING HYMN
Wendy & Karl Gunther

CLOSING REMARKS & BENEDICTION
Rev. Dr. Christopher Benek