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The Answer
A Conversation of Texting–Hearing God in His Word
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Jenifer DaleyPastor Jenifer Daley grew up on the tropical island of Jamaica and graduated from the University of the West Indies in preparation for a career in finance and business. Eventually going into banking, she moved to the United Kingdom where she achieved her Chartered Certified Accountant designation, the British equivalent of a CPA. Furthering her career she subsequently pursued a Ph.D. in Economics and Banking (University of Wales, Cardiff).
Offering
Saturday, July 17, 2021
More In This Series
Opening Music
"Cantilena" • Josef Rheinberger
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Welcome, Call to Worship & Prayer
Bryan von Dorpowski, Head Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church
"Wonderful Words"
"Wonderful Words of Life"—SDAH 286, st. 1, 3 • "Break Thou the Bread of Life"—SDAH 271, st. 1, 3 • "Lord, Speak to Me"—SDAH 541, st. 1-2
Lisa Jardine, songleader; Kenneth Logan, organ, MInister of Music
Congregational Prayer
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Elizabeth Bell; Prayer: Grace
Scripture Reading
Hebrews 4:12 (NLT)
Wanda Poole-Ferguson, Pioneer Elder
Worship in Music
"Andante" • Felix Mendelssohn
Carla Trynchuk, violin, Professor of Music; Kenneth Logan, piano, Minister of Music
Message
"The Answer: A Conversation of Texting—Hearing God in His Word"
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
Connect Card
Hymn of Response
"Give Me the Bible" • 272, st. 1-2
Lisa Jardine, songleader; Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Closing Remarks/Benediction
Bryan von Dorpowski, Head Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church
Closing Music
["God Has Spoken by His Prophets"] • John Williams
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Opening Music
"Cantilena" • Josef Rheinberger
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Welcome, Call to Worship & Prayer
Bryan von Dorpowski, Head Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church
"Leaning On The Everlasting Arms"
Watchmen—Abel Siamubi, Narda Herimalala, Guimel Gonzalez, Philip Wekesa, vocals; Opeyemi Adesina, cajon; Joel Wallace, electric guitar; Caleb Chung, electric bass
Congregational Prayer
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
Pioneer Life
Kirby Yongbeom Maguad Choi, presented by David Choi and Melanie Maguad-Choi, with Pastor John Glass
Worship in Music
"Andante" • Felix Mendelssohn
Carla Trynchuk, violin, Professor of Music; Kenneth Logan, piano, Minister of Music
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Elizabeth Bell; Prayer: Grace
Praise
"Psalm 23 (I Am Not Alone)" • "Wonderful Words Of Life"
Scripture Reading
Message
"The Answer: A Conversation of Texting—Hearing God in His Word"
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
Connect Card
Closing Song
"Ancient Words"
Blessing
Bryan von Dorpowski, Head Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church
Closing Music
["God Has Spoken by His Prophets"] • John Williams
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Adopt-a-Student
Something in Common Sabbath School
Starting Point video series with Andy Stanley: Everything has a beginning. Every person, every idea, every journey starts somewhere. Whether it's one small step in a new direction or a major event, from that point forward nothing is ever the same. It's not always comfortable. It's not always easy. But it's a start. This 8-part series ends December 6, 2025. Everyone is welcome. PMC Boardroom. 10:30-11:30 Sabbath mornings.
Adventist Youth Music Association Stage One Registration
The Adventist Youth Music Association (AYMA) is a collaboration among Adventist universities and colleges to create a space for young musicians to develop their abilities. Registration is now open for this years program. AYMA is looking to host both solo performance adjudication and an elite ensemble music making experience. All high school musicians connected with an Adventist church or academy are invited to submit video recordings by November 9 for adjudication. Participants from stage one with high ratings will be invited to join the summer ensemble experience. Learn more at: andrews.edu/cas/music/ayma/
RMES Food Fair & Cultural Showcase
The Ruth Murdoch Elementary School Food Fair and Cultural Showcase will be held Sunday, November 9, from noon to 3:00 PM. Proceeded benefit the RMES Worthy Student Fund. Explore many delicious dishes from around the world, enjoy live performances, and immerse yourself in diverse cultures while supporting a great cause! Please bring cash or check. Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of food, fun, and cultural celebration!
Wind Symphony Fall Concert: Echoes of Majesty
Echoes of Majesty is a concert of works that depict majestic places. Through this musical journey, you will experience the majesty of noble monuments, grandiose forests, lofty mountains, and spacious cathedrals. Beginning with a rousing fanfare by Jack Stamp, the first half of the concert continues with Salfelder’s Cathedrals, Cathedral Grove by Buckley, and Boysen’s Klang. We end the first half with Wagner’s familiar Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral. The second half of the concert features pieces that depict old churches and beautiful cathedrals, and we end the concert with Rossano Galante’s Cathedral Mountain, a depiction of the grandeur and beauty of nature. Join us for an exciting evening of sounds that will evoke the feeling of having visited majestic places around the world. Our performance will take place on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM at the Howard Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available at howard.andrews.edu.
Paint & Sip Night – October 25 at 7 PM!
Join us at Stevensville SDA Church for an evening of creativity, laughter, and connection! Celebrated artist Mark Hunt will guide you step by step as you create your own masterpiece. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just picking up a brush for the first time, this is your chance to learn new techniques, get personalized feedback, and enjoy a relaxed night with friends and family. Come ready to paint, sip, and take home your very own work of art! RSVP required at form.jotform.com/25279447 Group Discounts! A GYC Fundraiser – don’t miss it!
Communion Service
On Sabbath, November 1, please plan to attend the celebration of the Communion service together during both the 9:00 and 11:45 AM services.
Still Room to Join a GROW Group
There is still time and room to join a GROW Group for the fall semester! Almost every group still has room for at least one or two more to join. To see the complete list of available groups, text JOIN to 269-281-2345.
Sunday Music Series: Junqi Sophie Tang
Join us on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM for a violin concert at the Howard Performing Arts Center. Junqi Sophie Tang, Assistant Professor of Music at Western Michigan University and has previously served on the violin faculty of the University of Toledo School of Music, and was invited to serve on a distinguished panel of judges for the 2022 New York Laureate International Music Competition and 2021 Hong Kong International Violin Competition & Chamber Music Competition. She is the founder and artistic director of the Hantong International Summer Music Festival as well as the music director of the Cincinnati Music and Arts Society. She has been a First Prize winner in the 2021 Golden State International Music Competition, 2019 Hong Kong International Music Festival, and an excellence in performance award at the 2016 Schoenfeld International String Competition. This is a FREE concert.
Pastor Ben's Farewell Putlock
Please join us in celebrating with Pastor Ben Martin for more than 10 years of ministry at Pioneer for a farewell potluck for on Sabbath, October 25 following second service, in the church commons. His last day with Pioneer will be October 31 and will be starting as the Pastor at the Stevensville SDA church later.