Community Church Weekly Bulletin
Order of Worship and Announcements
Welcome to Worship! We are so glad you are here today!
Our mission is to reach those not yet reached
for Jesus Christ and grow together into
fully-devoted followers of Him.
4921 South U.S. Highway 17/92
Casselberry, Florida 32707-3813
Phone: (407) 831-3777
Check out our website at www.casselberrychurch.org
Find us on social media at:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CasselberryChurch
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@communitycasselberryfl4245
Instagram: www.instagram.com/communitychurch
ORDER OF WORSHIP
November 30, 2025
First Sunday of ADVENT
Announcements
(Please refer to your bulletin and the video presentation)
Lighting of the Advent Wreath: The Candle of Hope
Women’s Bible Study Members
Songs of Praise
O Come All Ye Faithful—Hymnal #174
O come O Come Emmanuel– Hymnal #162
Children's Moment
Shannon Carrera, Director of Children and Family Ministries
Morning Prayer
Offertory
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus
Worship Choir
Doxology
Hymnal, #682
Songs of Worship
Emmanuel God with Us
Message
Brought to the Light: Hope!
Luke 1: 5-25
Pastor Ted Wood
Holy Communion Celebration
Verlon Eason, Harp
Closing Worship
O Come, All Ye Unfaithful
Benediction
Pastor Ted Wood
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Welcome to Community Church, a Global Methodist Church! Please fill out both sides of the “Let’s Connect” card in your bulletin,. Indicate if you are a new visitor, or any changes to your personal information. On the back, please share any requests, praises, or special needs. If you are a first time visitor, please stop by the Visitor Center in the lobby, to receive your welcome gift!
Advent begins TODAY, November 30th! This year, we will be using the devotional and church study, “Brought to the Light”. You can purchase a copy of the devotional before or after service today at the Welcome Center...books are $11 each. Consider joining a Sunday School Class or Small Group and be a part of this Advent Study with others! You will be blessed!
The Mission Christmas Tree is up in the lobby and full of giving opportunities! There are angels representing gift card giving to the children at the Residing Hope Children's Home and envelopes representing dollar amounts to donate to help pay expenses for the goodies that go into the 1000 Christmas bags which are given to inmates in the Seminole County Jail. Please return your donations as soon as possible as gifts are due in a very few weeks. If you would prefer to give online to either of these worthy causes, you can do so through our online giving portal as well. Simply select the “Residing Hope” or “Jail Bags” fund when you give online. Thank you so much for your support!
Remember TODAY is the 5th Sunday and a time to remember Residing Hope Children's Home by giving a donation. You can make a donation to Residing Hope anytime through our online giving portal on our website. Thank you!
Songs of the Savior: The Story of Christmas will be presented on December 6 and December 7. Seating was near capacity last year, so please preregister on the church website if you are planning to attend. Use the QR code in the bulletin. The event is free. Doors open at 6:30pm on Dec 6 and at 10:00am on Dec 7.
Join us Wednesday, December 10th at 7:00 pm for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever in the back parking lot. Please help us complete the experience by donating 3-4 dozen of your favorite Christmas cookie. Cookie donations can be brought in Sunday, December 7th or dropped at the office December 8th through the 10th.
Mark your calendars! December 14th is going to be another great Sunday in the life of Community Church. We’ll be filling our 1000 jail bags during the Sunday School hour (9-10 am) and then all are invited on Sunday evening at either 5 or 6 pm to witness our Live Nativity on the front lawn. Invite a friend!
The Students and Staff of Smith Prep Academy would like to extend their warmest invitation to attend their Annual Christmas Program on December 17th at 1:30pm in the Sanctuary. All are welcome to join!
The Sharing Center located in Longwood has put out an urgent plea for monetary donations to purchase food to meet the need of supplying food to families that will be missing their SNAP funds. Give today at http://secure.qgive.com/for/2efaa-nrn/. They also need more volunteers to help in the Food Pantry.
Thank you for supporting Dave and Mary Anne Morris by preparing or purchasing meals as they walk down their health recovery journey. They appreciate your efforts! Please google Takethemameal.com, select “find a meal” and add the last name "Morris" then, enter 6689 as password. Simple instructions will come up. For questions, please call the church office at 407-831-3777. There is the option of purchasing take out, if you prefer. Thank you!
To honor someone by placing flowers on the altar for Sunday worship, please fill out a form and attach your payment. Forms are located at the Welcome Center, in the church office, or by calling the admin assistant at 407-831-3777 ext. 521.
This Week’s Events at Community Church
Sunday Nov 30 Adult Sunday School 9am-10:15am
Sunday Nov 30 Worship Service 10:30am Sanctuary
Sunday Nov 30 Pursuit Student Ministry 4-6pm CLC
Wednesday Dec 3 Choir rehearsal 6:00pm Choir Room
Thursday Dec 4 Men’s Bible Study 7am C.L.C.
Thursday Dec 4 Men’s Small Group 6:30pm
Thursday Dec 4 NO Women’s Bible Study 7:00pm Library/Parlor
Saturday Dec 6 Songs of the Savior Musical 7 pm Sanctuary
Want to join a small group or Sunday School Class? Check out:
www.casselberrychurch.org/adults
OR casselberrychurch.org/community-groups
By the Numbers
ATTENDANCE:
November 16 Worship Attendance In Person: 132
Online: 55
TOTAL: 187
GIVING:
11/23/2025 General Fund Offering: $6551.63
Total Given in 2025: $419,344.17
Total Given at this time in 2024: $459,953.83
DEFICT from 2024-2025: $40,609.66
Our mission is to reach those not yet reached
for Jesus Christ and grow together into
fully-devoted followers of Him.
4921 South U.S. Highway 17/92
Casselberry, Florida 32707-3813
Phone: (407) 831-3777
Check out our website at www.casselberrychurch.org
Find us on social media at:
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CasselberryChurch
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@communitycasselberryfl4245
Instagram: www.instagram.com/communitychurch
ORDER OF WORSHIP
November 30, 2025
First Sunday of ADVENT
Announcements
(Please refer to your bulletin and the video presentation)
Lighting of the Advent Wreath: The Candle of Hope
Women’s Bible Study Members
Songs of Praise
O Come All Ye Faithful—Hymnal #174
O come O Come Emmanuel– Hymnal #162
Children's Moment
Shannon Carrera, Director of Children and Family Ministries
Morning Prayer
Offertory
Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus
Worship Choir
Doxology
Hymnal, #682
Songs of Worship
Emmanuel God with Us
Message
Brought to the Light: Hope!
Luke 1: 5-25
Pastor Ted Wood
Holy Communion Celebration
Verlon Eason, Harp
Closing Worship
O Come, All Ye Unfaithful
Benediction
Pastor Ted Wood
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Welcome to Community Church, a Global Methodist Church! Please fill out both sides of the “Let’s Connect” card in your bulletin,. Indicate if you are a new visitor, or any changes to your personal information. On the back, please share any requests, praises, or special needs. If you are a first time visitor, please stop by the Visitor Center in the lobby, to receive your welcome gift!
Advent begins TODAY, November 30th! This year, we will be using the devotional and church study, “Brought to the Light”. You can purchase a copy of the devotional before or after service today at the Welcome Center...books are $11 each. Consider joining a Sunday School Class or Small Group and be a part of this Advent Study with others! You will be blessed!
The Mission Christmas Tree is up in the lobby and full of giving opportunities! There are angels representing gift card giving to the children at the Residing Hope Children's Home and envelopes representing dollar amounts to donate to help pay expenses for the goodies that go into the 1000 Christmas bags which are given to inmates in the Seminole County Jail. Please return your donations as soon as possible as gifts are due in a very few weeks. If you would prefer to give online to either of these worthy causes, you can do so through our online giving portal as well. Simply select the “Residing Hope” or “Jail Bags” fund when you give online. Thank you so much for your support!
Remember TODAY is the 5th Sunday and a time to remember Residing Hope Children's Home by giving a donation. You can make a donation to Residing Hope anytime through our online giving portal on our website. Thank you!
Songs of the Savior: The Story of Christmas will be presented on December 6 and December 7. Seating was near capacity last year, so please preregister on the church website if you are planning to attend. Use the QR code in the bulletin. The event is free. Doors open at 6:30pm on Dec 6 and at 10:00am on Dec 7.
Join us Wednesday, December 10th at 7:00 pm for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever in the back parking lot. Please help us complete the experience by donating 3-4 dozen of your favorite Christmas cookie. Cookie donations can be brought in Sunday, December 7th or dropped at the office December 8th through the 10th.
Mark your calendars! December 14th is going to be another great Sunday in the life of Community Church. We’ll be filling our 1000 jail bags during the Sunday School hour (9-10 am) and then all are invited on Sunday evening at either 5 or 6 pm to witness our Live Nativity on the front lawn. Invite a friend!
The Students and Staff of Smith Prep Academy would like to extend their warmest invitation to attend their Annual Christmas Program on December 17th at 1:30pm in the Sanctuary. All are welcome to join!
The Sharing Center located in Longwood has put out an urgent plea for monetary donations to purchase food to meet the need of supplying food to families that will be missing their SNAP funds. Give today at http://secure.qgive.com/for/2efaa-nrn/. They also need more volunteers to help in the Food Pantry.
Thank you for supporting Dave and Mary Anne Morris by preparing or purchasing meals as they walk down their health recovery journey. They appreciate your efforts! Please google Takethemameal.com, select “find a meal” and add the last name "Morris" then, enter 6689 as password. Simple instructions will come up. For questions, please call the church office at 407-831-3777. There is the option of purchasing take out, if you prefer. Thank you!
To honor someone by placing flowers on the altar for Sunday worship, please fill out a form and attach your payment. Forms are located at the Welcome Center, in the church office, or by calling the admin assistant at 407-831-3777 ext. 521.
This Week’s Events at Community Church
Sunday Nov 30 Adult Sunday School 9am-10:15am
Sunday Nov 30 Worship Service 10:30am Sanctuary
Sunday Nov 30 Pursuit Student Ministry 4-6pm CLC
Wednesday Dec 3 Choir rehearsal 6:00pm Choir Room
Thursday Dec 4 Men’s Bible Study 7am C.L.C.
Thursday Dec 4 Men’s Small Group 6:30pm
Thursday Dec 4 NO Women’s Bible Study 7:00pm Library/Parlor
Saturday Dec 6 Songs of the Savior Musical 7 pm Sanctuary
Want to join a small group or Sunday School Class? Check out:
www.casselberrychurch.org/adults
OR casselberrychurch.org/community-groups
By the Numbers
ATTENDANCE:
November 16 Worship Attendance In Person: 132
Online: 55
TOTAL: 187
GIVING:
11/23/2025 General Fund Offering: $6551.63
Total Given in 2025: $419,344.17
Total Given at this time in 2024: $459,953.83
DEFICT from 2024-2025: $40,609.66