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

Saturday, December 18, 2021

More In This Series

12/25/2021
12/04/2021

OPENING MUSIC

“In Sweet Jubilation”  •  Hermann Schroeder, Carl Piutti

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

 

“HIS BLOOD, HIS PEACE”: A HYMN CYCLE

“Holy, Holy Holy”  •  “Whiter Than Snow”  •  “Prince of Peace, Control My Will”  •  “Peace, Be Still”  •  “Wonderful Words of Life”

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
 

BABY DEDICATION

Chloe Josephine Cramer presented by Josh & Kimmy Cramer with John Glass & Moise Ratsara

CHILDREN’S STORY

Children’s Story: Julie Reed; Prayer: Angelica

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“Sussex Carol”  •  trad. text and melody / Dale Wood

MESSAGE

“Peace on Earth All Over Again—Redux 2”
Dwight K. Nelson

THE LORD'S SUPPER

 

SCRIPTURE READING

Mark 14:22-26  •  Lynell De Wind, Pioneer Elder

PRAYER

Mordekai Ongo, Pioneer Elder

PARTAKING EMBLEMS

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne”

BENEDICTION

 

CLOSING MUSIC

“Joy to the World” • Lowell Mason

 

OPENING MUSIC

“In Sweet Jubilation”  •  Hermann Schroeder, Carl Piutti

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

 

PRAISE

“Joy to the World”

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

 

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“Sussex Carol”  •  trad. text and melody / Dale Wood

CHILDREN’S STORY

Children’s Story: Julie Reed; Prayer: Angelica

PRAISE

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”  •  “What Child Is This?”  •  “Adore”

MESSAGE

“Peace on Earth All Over Again—Redux 2”
Dwight K. Nelson

THE LORD'S SUPPER

 

SCRIPTURE READING

Mark 14:22-26  •  Lynell De Wind, Pioneer Elder

PRAYER

Mordekai Ongo, Pioneer Elder

PARTAKING EMBLEMS

Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor

CLOSING SONG

“O Come, All Ye Faithful”

BLESSING

 

CLOSING MUSIC

“Joy to the World” • Lowell Mason

 

A British Winter's Night: Wind Symphony Winter Concert

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.

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