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How to Become an Influencer: Paul—A Biography
When They Persecute You
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.
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OPENING MUSIC
“Allegro in D”Antonio Vivaldi / Steven Frackenpohl
Andrews Academy String Orchestra Elsy Gallardo-Díaz, director
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
“GOD OUR LIGHT, ROCK, & FORTRESS”: A HYMN CYCLE
“The Lord Is My Light” • “A Shelter in the Time of Storm” • “A Mighty Fortress Is Our God”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
BABY DEDICATION
Ethan M. Kasuba, presented by Noah Kasuba and Doreen Mwanza with John Glass
CHILDREN’S STORY
Children’s Story: Jessica Yoong; Prayer: Aeba
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Deep River” • Spiritual / Carrie Gruselle
Andrews Academy String Orchestra Elsy Gallardo-Díaz, director
MESSAGE
“When They Persecute You”
Dwight K. Nelson
CONNECT CARD
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
BLESSING
CLOSING MUSIC
“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Johann Walther
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
OPENING MUSIC
“Allegro in D”Antonio Vivaldi / Steven Frackenpohl
Andrews Academy String Orchestra Elsy Gallardo-Díaz, director
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
PIONEER LIFE
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Deep River” • Spiritual / Carrie Gruselle
Andrews Academy String Orchestra Elsy Gallardo-Díaz, director
CHILDREN’S STORY
Children’s Story: Jessica Yoong; Prayer: Aeba
PRAISE
“A Shelter in the Time of Storm” • “A Mighty Fortress Is our God”
MESSAGE
“When They Persecute You”
Dwight K. Nelson
CONNECT CARD
CLOSING SONG
BLESSING
CLOSING MUSIC
“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Gabriel Palacios
Gabriel Palacios, Andrews University Student
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