If you ordered fruits during the Pathfinder Fruit Fundraiser and requested shipment to PMC, the orders are anticipated to arrive on Tuesday, December 5th. The fruits may be picked up between 6 PM and 8 PM in the PMC Commons.
The Power of Love
Resources
Speaker
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, September 19, 2020
Program:
Opening Music
"My Savior's Love to Me" • Ralph Vaughan Williams
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church
Welcome & Call to Worship
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
*"Divine Love"—A Hymn Cycle
"Love Divine"—SDAH 191 • "In Heavenly Love Abiding"—SDAH words: 513, melody: 316 • "Jesus Loves Me"
Sinegugu Katenga, Eun Hye Kim, Winner Silvestre, choristers; Kenneth Logan, organ
Praise
"For the Beauty of the Earth / God of Wonders" • "Your Name" • "The Sweetest Name of All"
Sinegugu Katenga, praise leader; Abel Siamubi, Richla Sabuin, vocals; Kaya Jones, acoustic guitar; Lorian Guillaume, bass guitar; Trevor Furst, cajon; Jamison Moore, cello; Nathaniel Chung, keyboard
Congregational Prayer
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church; Chase Wilder, Religious VP, Andrews University Student Association; Raabe Garcia, President, Andrews Ministerial Association
Pioneer Life
Michelle Church, Teacher, Ruth Murdoch Elementary School
Children's Story
Troy Furst, Children's Sabbath School Teacher
Children's Prayer
Harper
Scripture Reading
Ezekiel 36:26-27 NIV
Andrea Gibbs, Pioneer Member
Worship in Music
"The Gift of Love" • Hal Hopson
Khridma Siriwattanakamol, vocal; Giovanni Corrodus, piano; Jamison Moore, cello
Message
"The Power of Love"
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Worship in Song
"Show Me How To Love" • Babbie Mason
Khridma Siriwattanakamol, vocal; Giovanni Corrodus, piano; Jamison Moore, cello
Closing Music
"Love Divine, All Loves Excelling" • Ralph Vaughan Williams
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church
Fruit Delivery Next week
Soup for Students
Pioneer Young Adult Ministries is hosting Soup for Students. All Collegiate-aged individuals are welcomed to attend and enjoy soup and a touch of home while studying for finals. Volunteers can contact Prescott Khair (prescott.khair@pmchurch.org)
You Visited Me
Jesus said, "When I was in prison, you visited Me." If you have a heart for reaching out to a lonely person in need of encouragement while incarcerated, have I got a person for you! Please contact Sue Wein (whitewsu@andrews.edu). I will give you the details and help you in connecting with her.
Bring a Toy, Spread some joy.
In just a few weeks, on December 9, we will be having our annual Children’s Celebration of Christmas. This is the worship service every year where we bring a new unwrapped toy for a child up to age 16. These gifts will go to families in our community who are not able to purchase gifts. This is yet another way that Pioneer can be Love on the Move!
4th Annual "First Advent" Reflections
It is time to join the 4th Annual "First Advent Reflections". This Christmas season the Pioneer Women’s Ministries Team is delighted to invite you to reflect on Handel's "Messiah".
A daily email and a text will be sent to the ladies who sign-up. To register text the word "Hallelujah" to 269-281-2345
Love on the Move - GH4K
Would you like to show "Love on the Move" to foster, adoptive, kinship families in our community? This is your invitation to join God's Hands 4 Kids in doing just that. Could you make a pan of lasagna for GH4K's Connect Support Group Christmas Celebration on December 8 delivering ready to serve. For details and to sign up go to our website GH4K.org There will be more opportunities to give shared there. Godshands4kids@gmail.com
Howard Center Presents "Welcome Christmas: Peace on Earth"
The award-winning Andrews University Singers and Chorale conducted by Stephen Zork collaborate with the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marc Élysée in the 25th annual presentation of Welcome Christmas. The theme of the concert is “Peace on Earth” and comprised of a festive garland of heartwarming and endearing sacred and secular symphonic choral works and carols. The variety of musical offerings encompass Giacomo Puccini’s “Gloria” to Harry Simeon’s choral setting of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”. Join us for this special concert featuring special guest soloists and presenters.
Christmas Banquet for Seniors Sunday, December 10
The Christmas Banquet for Seniors comes this year on Sunday, the 10th of December, at 1:00 PM at the Village Church Fellowship Hall. This year, Village Church is responsible for decorating the tables, the meal, and the program. (Next year it will be PMC's turn.) The cost of the meal is $20 for everyone. However, PMC and Village Church will pay for all attending Senior members of their respective churches. All other Senior members will need to pay at the door. If you have not yet signed up for the Christmas Banquet, please call either the Village SDA Church at 269-471-7795 OR Pioneer Memorial Church at 269-471-3133 OR Cleon White at 269-471-5553 by December 5.
Clothing Donation Drive
The Social Sciences and Social Justice club is a department club on campus that is currently running a clothing drive this semester where we are collecting clothes from students, staff, and faculty on campus to create a pop-up thrift store in December for
a fundraiser. This fundraiser's profit will be going towards Phoenicia Finesse, a project in Lebanon that helps fund reusable napkins for women in need, as well as educating them on menstrual cycles. We currently have a drop-off box in the Campus Center as well as in the PMC lobby, so any donations are appreciated! The pop-up will be on December 3rd from 3-6 PM, so if you would like to donate, please come by!
Something in Common presents the Love and Respect video series with Dr. Emerson Eggerich
The Series continues each Sabbath through December 16. Come join us in PMC Room 141 each Sabbath morning from 10:30-11:30. Everyone is welcome on Sabbath mornings from 10:30-11:30 AM in Room 141