Resources

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

Opening Music

"Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service"  •  anon. melody
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church

Welcome & Call to Worship 

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

"Give": A Hymn Cycle

"Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven"—SDAH 4, st. 1-3, mel. of 538  •  "I Love to tell the Story"—SDAH 457, st.1-3  •  "Give of Your Best"—SDAH 572, st. 2-3  •  "O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee"—SDAH 574, st. 1-3, end of 4 
Winner Silvestre, tenor; Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, organ

Congregational Prayer

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

Children's Story & Prayer

Story: Cella Dacre; Prayer: Eleana

Pioneer Life

Pastor Dwight Nelson & Dan Agnetta

Scripture Reading

Carina Prestes, Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church

Worship in Music

"O Spirit Bountifully Kind"  •  Kenneth Logan
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir; Brenton Offenback, director; Kenneth Logan, organ

Message

"A 20:21 Mission for a 2021 Movement: Reviving a Mummy: ' So I Am Sending You'"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor

Connect Card

 

Hymn of Commitment

"Breathe On Me, Breath of God"  •  SDAH 265

Benediction

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

Closing Music

"Choral Song"  •  Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music

 

 

Opening Music

"Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service"  •  anon. melody
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church

Welcome & Call to Worship & Prayer

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

Praise

"Champion"
William DosReis, praise leader; Shelby Huse, Gianna Bacchiocchi, Eden Stuart, vocals; Jeremy Ahn, keyboard;
Shadrach agol, bass; Ethan Emde, acoustic guitar; Owen Pagunsan, cajon

Children's Story & Prayer

Story: Cella Dacre; Prayer: Eleana

Pioneer Life

Pastor Dwight Nelson & Dan Agnetta

Praise

"How Great Thou Art"

Congregational Prayer

Don & Trudi Starlin, Pioneer Elders

Praise

"Authority"

Scripture Reading

William DosReis
Acts 1:6-8 NLT

Praise

"Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me"

Message

"A 20:21 Mission for a 2021 Movement: Reviving a Mummy: ' So I Am Sending You'"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church

Connect Card & Prayer

 

Closing Song

"Rescue the Perishing"

Benediction

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

Closing Music

"Choral Song"  •  Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music

 

 

ZOOM IN! Summer Camp 2026

 ZOOM IN! to God’s Amazing World at The Crayon Box Summer Camp, running June 1–August 20, 2026. Children entering Kindergarten through age 12 will enjoy a summer filled with nature, science, creativity, teamwork, and play as they explore how God’s hand is at work all around them. Each themed week encourages campers to notice the small wonders, big ideas, and amazing details of God’s creation. Located on the beautiful campus of Andrews University, The Crayon Box offers a safe, joyful, faith-centered place for children to spend their summer vacation with on-campus adventures, campus field trips, and visits from zoo and wildlife educators. Enrollment is open now at andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp. Space is limited. Forms are due May 18, 2026.

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