Order Of Worship
Leadership This Morning
Worship Leader: Michael Dean
Worship Team: Alex Toorman, Joel DuBois, Broc DuBois, Elliot Bergsagel, Terry Chavez, Sonja Schmidt. Hannah Klima, and Carolyn Bergsagel
Sermon: Jeremiah Krieger
Worship Songs
Let The Nations Be Glad
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
Jesus Be The Name
Living Hope
Children will be dismissed to Digging Deeper before the sermon.
Sermon: Behind The Scenes Of Fear
1 Samuel 27: 1-12
Please remember to silence your cell phone. Thank you.
Worship Leader: Michael Dean
Worship Team: Alex Toorman, Joel DuBois, Broc DuBois, Elliot Bergsagel, Terry Chavez, Sonja Schmidt. Hannah Klima, and Carolyn Bergsagel
Sermon: Jeremiah Krieger
Worship Songs
Let The Nations Be Glad
10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
Jesus Be The Name
Living Hope
Children will be dismissed to Digging Deeper before the sermon.
Sermon: Behind The Scenes Of Fear
1 Samuel 27: 1-12
Please remember to silence your cell phone. Thank you.
This Week At First EFC
Saturday Afternoon Psalms: Ladies, come on Saturdays to First EFC from 3-4 PM for a drop-in style study this summer.
Coming Soon
Open House: An Open House for Ron and Jeanine Wiley will be held on August 5th at Tom and Jane Taylor’s house from 2-4 PM.
Park Days: The dates for Park Days in August are the 6th and the 20th.
Elder Meetings: The upcoming Elder Meeting is August 9. The Elder Team welcomes you to attend meetings to see how they work together for the growth and care of our church. They begin at 1:30 PM here at First EFC.
Congregational Meeting: There will be a Congregational Meeting after the worship service on August 16, 2026.
Park Days: The dates for Park Days in August are the 6th and the 20th.
Elder Meetings: The upcoming Elder Meeting is August 9. The Elder Team welcomes you to attend meetings to see how they work together for the growth and care of our church. They begin at 1:30 PM here at First EFC.
Congregational Meeting: There will be a Congregational Meeting after the worship service on August 16, 2026.
Future Events
Missions Emphasis Sunday: On August 30th, our young adults who served on summer mission trips will share their experiences.
Hymn Sing: August 30th after the regular worship service
Hymn Sing: August 30th after the regular worship service
Service Opportunities
Do you have an interest in leading the children's ministry or know of someone who would do a great job of it? If so, please contact Derrick Howard at derrick@efclascruces.org.
Our Worship Team is looking for a drummer. If you are a drummer or know one who is looking for a place to serve, please reach out to Michael Dean.
Digging Deeper, our church’s children’s ministry during the sermon time, is looking for one or two new teams. This is a wonderful opportunity to invest in the next generation and serve our church family in a meaningful way. If you’re interested or would like more information, please contact Julie Schumpelt, Director of Digging Deeper.
The Ordinance committee is looking for 1-2 communion servers. Please reach out to Terry Chavez for more information.
Our Worship Team is looking for a drummer. If you are a drummer or know one who is looking for a place to serve, please reach out to Michael Dean.
Digging Deeper, our church’s children’s ministry during the sermon time, is looking for one or two new teams. This is a wonderful opportunity to invest in the next generation and serve our church family in a meaningful way. If you’re interested or would like more information, please contact Julie Schumpelt, Director of Digging Deeper.
The Ordinance committee is looking for 1-2 communion servers. Please reach out to Terry Chavez for more information.
Communication At First EFC
Prayer Chain: If you have a prayer request, email prayer@efclascruces.org.
Free and Clear Newsletter: If you would like something published in the church newsletter, please email it to contact@efclascruces.org before 9am on Tuesday.
Free and Clear Newsletter: If you would like something published in the church newsletter, please email it to contact@efclascruces.org before 9am on Tuesday.