Give our Pioneer kids a gift this holiday season - your time, teaching or supporting Sabbath Schools, 10:30-11:30 AM each Sabbath. Text CHILDREN to 269-281-2345 or email childrenss@pmchurch.org to learn more.


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.
More In This Series
Opening Music
"[My Savior's Love to Me]" • Ralph Vaughan Williams
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Welcome, Call to Worship & Prayer
John Glass, Associate Pastor
"God's Power in Nature": A Hymn Cycle
Sinegugu Katenga, vocal; Simon Brown, violin; Kenneth Logan, organ
Congregational Prayer
Russell & Chloe Murnighan, Andrews University students
Pioneer Life
Interview with Glynis Bradfield
Dwight K. Nelson
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Lindsey Pratt; Prayer: Juliesia
Scripture Reading
Christiane Gallos, Dorothea Gallos, Pioneer Members
Worship in Music
"Tenderly and With Expresson" • Robert Schumann
Jason Marquez, clarinet; Kenneth Logan, piano
Message
"A Promise of Future Love"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Connect Card
Hymn of Commitment
"Happy the Home" • SDAH 655
Benediction
John Glass, Associate Pastor
Closing Music
"Christ We Shall Praise Well" • Johann Sebastian Bach
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Opening Music
"[My Savior's Love to Me]" • Ralph Vaughan Williams
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Welcome, Call to Worship & Prayer
John Glass, Associate Pastor
Praise
"How Deep The Father's Love For Us"
Sinegugu Katenga, Rebecca Puffer, Richla Sabuin, vocals; Gabriel Palacios, piano; Jamison Moore, cello; Trevor Furst, cajon; Joel Wallace, guitar; Ivan Rachath, bass
Congregational Prayer
Russell & Chloe Murnighan, Andrews University students
Baby Dedication
Emily Violet Andersen presented by Chris and Desi Andersen, presented by Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Pioneer Life
Interview with Glynis Bradfield
Dwight K. Nelson
Worship in Music
"Tenderly and With Expresson" • Robert Schumann
Jason Marquez, clarinet; Kenneth Logan, piano
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Lindsey Pratt; Prayer: Juliesia
Praise
"Awesome God" • "Love Lifted Me"
Scripture Reading
Ephesians 5:31-33 NIV
Sinegugu Katenga
Praise
"The Power Of The Cross"
Message
"A Promise of Future Love"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Connect Card
Hymn of Commitment
"Happy the Home" • SDAH 655
Benediction
John Glass, Associate Pastor
Closing Music
"Christ We Shall Praise Well" • Johann Sebastian Bach
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Give our Pioneer kids a gift this holiday season - your time, teaching or supporting Sabbath Schools, 10:30-11:30 AM each Sabbath. Text CHILDREN to 269-281-2345 or email childrenss@pmchurch.org to learn more.


We’re looking for volunteers to serve in our Traffic Ministry, helping direct vehicles and assist members and guests as they arrive and leave. Your friendly presence helps ensure safety and creates a warm first impression for everyone coming to worship. If you’re interested or want to learn more, please contact Derill Legoh 732-379-1300.
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.
Please join us for House of Prayer Wednesday evenings at 7pm in the Earliteen Loft for a time of singing, Bible study and prayer.