Divine Worship Service
Christmas Program

Order of Worship | Dec. 20, 2025 @ 11:15 am EST

Invitation to Worship 

Call to Worship (Psalms 103:1-10)
- Elder D. Joint

Opening Prayer
- Elder D. Joint

Opening Hymn (#121 "Go Tell It on the Mountain")
- Elder D. Joint

Church in Worship 

Welcome
- Pastor Charles Richards, II

Intercessory Prayer 
- Pastor Charles Richards, II

Tithes and Offerings
- Pastor Charles Richards, II

Scripture Reading (Isaiah 9:6-7)
- Elder D. Joint

Dramatic Presentation of the Christmas Story

Thank you for worshiping us!

The Family of SWP is delighted to have you worship with us. May the blessings of this Sabbath day be long remembered and cherished. 

Announcements:

1. Sabbath School: 9:30-10:40 a.m. 
2. SWP Adventist Community Service Center has reopened. Food giveaways are on Tuesdays 3-5pm and clothing are available on the 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 3-5 p.m.
3. Ministry Leaders and Elders are asked to submit all announcements to swpsdabulletin@yahoo.com by 9:00 p.m. Tuesday evening.
4. Bible Study- Sabbath afternoons @ 3 p.m. This is held in the church.
5. Early Morning Prayer: 5:00 am. Sunday through Sabbath. The Zoom Information is 854-2165-2120, passcode is 441018 or click on the link below. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85421652120?pwd=dk1wUUJoWUJBN3RBd2ZZN2tCb3NGQT09
6. Women's Ministry is sponsoring the collection of warm items for the needy. We are asking individuals to pledge $10 or more towards this venture. You can also donate new winter hats, gloves, and scarves. The plan is to distribute it to a nursing home and a shelter. 
7. Please silence your cell phone while you are in the sanctuary.
8. Annual Christmas Program: December 20, 2025
9. Children's Social Event in collaboration with Special Events: December 20, 2025 @ 6:30pm. There will be food, a game, and a special guest.
10. Children's Sabbath: December 27, 2025
11. Men's Ministry: Social Event on December 31, 2025, @ 8:30pm.
12. New Year's Eve Service: December 31, 2025
13. FNL Events:
    1. Praising in 2026: January 2, 2026
    2. What's Love Got to Do with It?: February 6, 2026
    3. Miss/Mister State of Mind Pageant: March 6, 2026 @ 7pm
14. Quadrangle Christman Program: Hosted by SWP on January 31, 2026 @ 7:30pm
15. If you would like an SWP shirt in your size please see Elder Bent.
16. Administrator: Elder D. Joint