Since 1983, Dwight Nelson has served as lead pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University. He preaches on the “New Perceptions” telecast, teaches at the theological seminary and has written some books, including The Chosen. He and his wife, Karen, are blessed with two married children and 2 granddaughters.
For Social Studies class, each Ruth Murdoch Second Grade Student has been assigned a famous person. They will be that person at the Wax Museum and use their creativity to dress the part, plus share important facts, hand-outs and/or foods that relate to that famous person. Come join us on Thursday, March 5 at 6:00 p.m. to see more than 20 famous second grade “Wax figures”! EVERYONE is welcome!
March 5, 6:00 PM
Location Ruth Murdoch Elementary School
Pioneer Memorial Church is working together with the Michigan Conference to bring Fieldwork to Southwest Michigan. Join us on March 28-29, 2020. Fieldwork is a home improvement initiate to be Love on the Move in our community. We are asking for two things. 1. Join our $100 challenge to be apart of the team going to fix up someone's home. 2. If you would like to nominate a non-member who is needing home improvements please send their name and contact information to the email provided below. For more information, or to register visit www.fieldwork.love or contact pratt@pmchurch.org.
Come join the Kettering Praise Orchestra as they present a Celtic Celebration. Under the direction of their conductor, Donald Huff, the program will feature stories and songs from Ireland. Featured guests will include Steve Martin (Irish Whistle), Jeremy Winton (tenor), Greta Shull (soprano), and the University of Dayton trombone trio, and the concert will be hosted by Paddy McCoy. Join us for this celebration of life, love and hope that is Celtic Celebration!
March 14, 8:00 PM
Location: HPAC
Please join Claudio Gonzalez and friends for an evening of chamber music. The program will feature two emblematic pieces for string sextet: Brahms’ “Sextet Op. 18” and a period version of Mozart’s “Symphonie Concertante.” Before coming to Andrews University to conduct the orchestra program, Claudio Gonzalez’s main professional activity was chamber music. Over the years he has met many friends and colleagues who share his passion for chamber music. Two of those individuals, cellist German Marcano and violinist Carla Trynchuk, with three outstanding students from the Department of Music, violinist Stephanie Guimaraes, violist Shania Watt and cellist Grant Steinweg, will join Gonzalez on Saturday evening.
February 29, 8:00 PM
Location: HPAC
Be a part of something special at this year’s Easter Passion Play located on the campus of Andrews University on April 11. In order to make this event a success, we need your help. Actors (speaking and non-speaking roles) are still needed, as well as costume assistants, greeters, logistics support, registration assistants, photographers and more. Bring the whole church to be part of the crowd at the crucifixion, or volunteer to be a Roman guard. Whatever you may be interested in, we would love to have your help! Visit passionplay.andrews.edu.
All eighth grade students are invited to attend Academy Day March 10. Come see the exciting programs Andrews Academy offers and experience one day with us. While there you will worship together, go to a number of classes with academy students, and participate in a number of games and activities. Lunch will be served, T -shirts and prizes will be given. Registration begins at 7:30 am, the full day of activities will begin at 8:00 am and will conclude by 3:15 pm. There will be a optional dodgeball and pizza supper to follow.
Call (269) 471-3138 with any questions you may have.
March 10, 8:00 AM
Location: Andrews Academy
All are invited to a swim and gym night at the new wellness center! The recreation center will be set up for volleyball and basketball. Those wishing to use the recreation center need to have dry athletic shoes. This event is brought to you by your Family Life Committee.
February 29, 7:30-9:30 PM
Location: Andreasen Center for Wellness
Simply known as “The Voice,” Sandi Patty is one of the most highly acclaimed performers of our time with five Grammy Awards, four Billboard Music Awards, three platinum records and five gold records. Sandi is the most awarded female vocalist in contemporary Christian music history with 40 Dove Awards. Join us for an evening with Sandi Patty as she shares her message of hope, life and love.
March 8, 7:00 PM
Location: HPAC
Students who will be in the 1st through 8th grade next school year are invited to visit RMES on March 10. Make friends, meet teachers and have fun!
Grades 1-6: 8:15 - 11:30 a.m.
Grades 7-8: 8:15 - 3:30 p.m.
Parents, please call 269-471-3225 to register.
(A special Kindergarten Visitor's Day is planned for April 1)
Adriana Perera is professor of music theory and composition at Andrews University. She is a prolific composer with her main interest being sacred music. This concert of her compositions will be performed by various guest artists. Also performing will be the University Singers, conducted by Stephen Zork, and the Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Chris Wild.
April 4, 8:30 PM
Location: HPAC