Speaker

Dwight K. Nelson

Dwight Nelson served as lead pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University from 1983 to 2023. During his time at Pioneer he spoke on the “New Perceptions” telecast, taught at the theological seminary and has written books, including The Chosen. He and his wife, Karen, are blessed with two married children and 2 granddaughters.

Offering

Saturday, January 04, 2020
Program: 
Opening Music
Be Not Afraid (from Elijah) • Felix Mendelssohn
Hymns of Praise
Prayer
Rodlie Ortiz
Tithes & Offerings
Pioneer Operating Budget
Children's Story
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light • Wayne Wold
Worship in Music
On an Irish Hymn • Kenneth Logan
Homily
“In the Year of Our Lord 2020: Seeking 20/20 Vision”
Dwight K. Nelson
Hymn of Commitment
Be Thou My Vision • 547
Benediction
Closing Music
O God, Our Help in Ages Past • William Croft
A British Winter's Night: Wind Symphony Winter Concert

A British Winter’s Night concert will be an evening of lively traditional British tunes and ballads.  From the popular Vaughan Williams Sea Songs and English Folk Song Suite, to the rousing tunes of the Irish Washerwoman and Country Gardens, this evening is sure to delight! The Andrews University Wind Symphony, under the direction of Denisse Santos-Gooden, will once again collaborate with the Southwestern Michigan College Brass Band under the direction of Mark Hollandsworth. The two ensembles will take the stage at the Howard Performing Arts Center on January 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Start off your new year with toe-tapping tunes and swaying sweet melodies! Tickets are available at howard.andrews.edu.

Standout Event

Andrews University invites homeschool and public high school students to attend Standout, taking place February 20–22. This event is designed to serve as a spiritual refueling experience for students who may not have regular access to Adventist revival programs or daily religious instruction. We invite you to learn more and register for this impactful weekend at: https://www.andrews.edu/splash/standout