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.
A Brave New World
Making Sense of the New Stuff
Resources
Speaker
Dwight K. NelsonDwight 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, June 20, 2020
Program:
Opening Music
"I Believe in One God" • Wolfgang Mozart
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church
Call to Worship
Carina Prestes, Pioneer Elder
Opening Hymn
"How Firm a Foundation" • SDAH 509
Leanne Miller & Katia Nikolaus
Praise
"Wonderful Words of Life" • "For Everyone Born" • "The Power of Your Love"
Joshua Goines, piano; Linda Sanchez, Sinegugu Katenga, vocals; Randall Ulangca, acoustic guitar; Trevor Furst, cajon
Prayer
Duane and Lori Covrig, Pioneer Members
Pioneer Life
Adopt A Student
Lindsey Pratt, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Pioneer Life
Grow Groups
Bryan von Dorpowski, Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church
Children's Story
Rosemary Bailey, Teacher, Ruth Murdoch Elementary School
Children's Prayer
Gabriella, Isabella, and Joshua, Pioneer Children
Scripture Reading
Hebrews 11:6-7 NIV
Heidi & Paul Ha, Pioneer Members
Worship in Music
"Keep Singing" • Barry Graul, Bart Millard, Pete Kipley
Marguerite Samuel, soprano; Leslie Samuel, piano
Message
"A Brave New World: Making Sense of the New Stuff"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Closing Music
"Anywhere With Jesus" • SDAH 508
Leanne Miller & Katia Nikolaus
Benediction
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Closing Music
"A Mighty Fortress" • Martin Luther
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church
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A British Winter's Night: Wind Symphony Winter Concert
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