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.
Children’s Celebration of Christmas: “A Story to Tell”
Resources
Speaker
Ben MartinBen Martin is on the pastoral team of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University where he is the Pastor for Children and Family Discipleship. He is passionate about engaging youth in ministry. He believes that every member should be a functioning part of the body of Christ. Over the last few years he has been intentionally thinking through what it means to disciple the next generation. He enjoys photography, camping and spending time with his wife, Brianna. Together, they have 2 children.
Offering
Saturday, December 11, 2021
OPENING MUSIC
“O Come, Little Children” Johann Schulz
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
WELCOME
Ben Martin
CHRISTMAS CAROLS
Horton Family
“Angels We Have Heard on High” • “O Come, All Ye Faithful”
CHILDREN’S STORY
Rich Aguilera
SCRIPTURE READING
Emmett Martin
Luke 2:13,14
MESSAGE
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
The Shepherd’s Spiritual
RMES Choir
SCRIPTURE READING
Joy Nyirenda
Luke 2:20
SPECIAL MUSIC
Three Holiday Glorias
RMES Choir
PRAYER
Lainah Korave
Pauline Habiri
Micaiah Beckford
Hadassa de Galiza
MESSAGE
Ezra Jean-Baptiste
SPECIAL MUSIC
“Jesus, the Light of the World”
Pioneer Adventurer Club
SCRIPTURE READING
Luke 2:30-32
Marlon Williams
SPECIAL MUSIC
“O Sing a Song of Bethlehem”
Pioneer Adventurer Club
MESSAGE
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor
CLOSING HYMN
“Go Tell It on the Mountain”
Press Family
CLOSING PRAYER
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor
CLOSING MUSIC
“Gloria!” • trad. melody
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
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