ESSCC Order of Service

July 26, 2026

• Opening Music         Elevated Voices of Praise
• Opening Prayer       Brian Bachman
• Scripture                   Brian Bachman
  Exodus 20:8-11 and Deuteronomy 5:12-15
• Praise & Worship       Elevated Voices of Praise
• Corporate Prayers      Rev. Jesse Jackson, Jr. 
• Praying for the families of Anceo “Cheeko” Francisco and Eugene Reeves, brother of Donald Reeves, who passed away recently. Praying for all those grieving, with the loss of family and friends. Praying for healing for Sister Vikki Walker and Sister Carmen. Pray for all our members/relatives fighting cancer: Carla Burdine, Brittney Hadley, Gail Hadley, Josephine McCleary, mother to sister Kim Smith, and her sister Deborah McCleary; Lajuana Celestine,  praying for the  Cowen family.  Praying for all those with financial needs due to the economy,  furloughs, layoffs  or suffering from policy cuts to services. Praying for justice in our world.
   
• Music  Selection               Senior Choir
• Sermon                         Rev. Jesse Jackson, Jr. 
  “Keeping Commandments”
  Exodus 20:8-11 and Deuteronomy 5:12-15
• Invitation to Discipleship    
• Offering                                Brian Bachman
       Invitation/Instrumental   Milton Hopkins
• Announcements  Yasmine Vick
  See “Upcoming Events at ESSCC” on website or app for more details. Please save the dates and make plans to attend!
• Words of Institution-Communion  Brian Bachman
•  Benediction                Rev. E. Ann Gaines Ali  

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS  

Back to School Health and Wellness day

Saturday, August 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Riley L. Pitts Park, 1920 N. Kate Ave. Vendors, health screenings, backpacks for pre-registered GO and Pitts summer camp students, sports, games, face painting, live DJ, free hot dogs and chips.  

Back to School Blessing

Come out Wednesday, August 5th at 7 p.m. for a Back to School Blessing service at the church with guest speaker Rev. D’Andre “Homeboy” Foster of Progressive Missionary Baptist Church. 

Back to School Fundraiser and Breakfast

Saturday, August 8th there will be an Eastern Star fundraiser and back-to-school breakfast at 10 a.m. with games, prizes, and a powerful message. $25 donation payable at the door. 

First Sunday Breakfast

First Sunday breakfast will be back on August 2nd! Come at 9:15 to enjoy breakfast before the service. Thank you, Sister Rosa!

Wednesday night Bible study dinner

There will be a Bible study dinner on August 12th at 6:30 p.m. before Bible study. Make plans to attend!

Silver Chalice Ministry   

Watch for news on the next Silver Chalice Ministry outing.

Skating Bash

Look for more information about back to school skating bash on August 16.

Our graduate Jasmine Vick has a flyer in the fellowship Hall with her wish list for college. If you would like to help her reach her goal, please see the list and have the items mailed to the address indicated at he bottom of the flyer  or bring the gift to church. She plans to leave for Tuskegee August 10.   

Visionary Pathways School– Sister LaTonia Moore has started a school where students  can graduate with a  High School Diploma  and a clearly defined pathway to a trade or vocation (construction, manufacturing, technology and aerospace.) Please share this opportunity.

SAVE THE DATE

Pastor 30th Anniversary Celebration- October 3-4

Anniversary” Worthy Thirty”  Banquet– Huey Long Community Center 4505 SE 15th, Del City, Ok  October 3rd 6pm-9pm – Tickets on sale now. Dinner ticket must be paid no later than September 15, 2026

Adults $30, age 13-18-$25, 12 years old and younger $20

It will be open seating but you can reserve a table top of 6.

October 4, 2026,  10 O’clock  Anniversary Morning Worship– Guest Speaker Brother Dr. Lawrence Murray, North East Church of Christ.

Anniversary Worship Service- October 4, 3:30pm– Guest Speaker, Rev. M.L. Jemison, St. John Baptist Church

ESSCC Food Pantry

Sister  Tina and Sister Gloria are available after church each Sunday for anyone in need of food items. We are currently trying to restock we would appreciate ANY items you can contribute. We are in need of meats and frozen vegetables.

The successful operation of our church is dependent upon all of us making plans to attend and participate, in all meetings, rehearsals and events. This will ensure that we, at East Sixth Street,  are giving God our very best effort.  Let’s prioritize Gods work in 2026 and teach our children to do the same.

“Only what we do for God will last.”

Reminders – Don’t READ OUTLOUD  

Community Resources

Find information on the new Community Resources page! (See link at the top of the website or app).

Wednesday Night Bible Study takes place every Wednesday at 7pm. 

First Sunday Breakfast and T-shirt and Wednesday Night Bible Study Dinner  is provided on the 1st and 3rd Sunday  morning and Wednesday night ,  respectively. Thank you, Sister Rosa!

ESSCC Food Pantry

We are in  need of donations  to rebuild our pantry and freezer items. If you have non perishable items or freezer vegetables, please bring them and leave in the kitchen for sister Tina and Gloria . They will be available after church each Sunday for anyone in need of food items .  If you are aware of people in the community who may need help, have them reach out to sister  Tina so she can make arrangements  to meet them at the church.  Please pray for all of those in need during this difficult time. Thank you for any help you can give.

Disciple Women’s fellowship

Sister LaKeisha Lewis is our Chairperson and sister Kim Smith is our assistant Chairperson of ESSCC Disciples Women Fellowship. Sister Karrie Harris is our  treasurer and her assistant treasurer is Sister Sheila  Jones. Cynthia Clegg has agreed to be our DWF secretary .  Brittney  Houston and Michell Eike have agreed to be communication coordinators.

Children’ s Church

We have two group of children for Sunday Children’s Church. PreK- 3rd grade and 4th grade through 6th grade. (12 years and under)- we will not be working with toddlers at this time.   

We will continue to  be on Facebook Live. We are still needing  someone to volunteer to coordinate Zoom for  Wednesday Night Bible Study . See Pastor Jackson if you are interested. 

Church App is available for iPhone and Android phones in the Apple store and Google play store- East Sixth Street Christian Church (ESSCC).

ESSCC Prayer List

Gloria Carter; Cathy Hughes. Sister Janita Blair; Brother Anceo Francisco. Sister Carla Burdine. Sister LaTonia Moore. Brother Cowen. Leslie Green (friend of Benny). Sherri Dickerson, Sister Reba Massey, Deacon Tony Francisco, Sister Vikki Walker and family, Bro. Rufus Adams;  Sister Tina Henderson;  Bro. Jameson Clegg; Sister Kim Smith and mother Josephine McCleary;  Sister Whitney Blair; King David and Monica; Sister Naomi Jackson & family; Mrs. Emma Lemons; Sister Sheila Jones and family; Mr. Donte Payton; Mr. Ron Clark;  Ulah & Lamar Ustinov;  Minister Stephanie Parker; Elder Nedella Foster; Chris Dinkins; Sister Rosa Tillman; Sister  Karen Smith; Brother Bobby and Sister Gail Hadley & family; Sister Brittney Hadley Pattico & family; Sister  Teresa and Addam  Francisco;  Curtis Nunley and Family;  Ernest Johnson & family; Dianne Ross McDaniel;  Sister Edwina Peoples; Sister Annette Martin & family; LaRose Bradley family;  Sister Erma Howard; Ron Magnus; Deborah McCleary; Crowder Family; Justin Jones; Rev. Paul Smith Sr.: Billie Sanders.

Church Contact Information at Glance

East Sixth Street  Christian Church

1139 NE 6th Street, OKC. OK 73117

(405)-235-3201

email -esscc1919@coxinet.net

Mailing Address: PO Box 54674, OKC. OK 73154

Online Giving: web page– esscc1919.org (Givelify, PayPal, credit and debit card)

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Sunday Worship 10 AM from Sanctuary

Sunday Worship 10AM

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