Speaker

Ben Martin

Ben 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 10, 2022

WELCOME & PRAYER

Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

MUSIC

“The First Noel” • arr. Lena Eckhoff
*”Joy to the World” • arr. Lena Eckhoff
RMES Junior Bells

OPENING HYMN

“What Child Is This?” • 141

PRAYER

Salema Faiai, Samuel Fiuza, Grace Zhang, Philbert Ansu

SCRIPTURE

Matthew 1:23 NIV
Aaron Dormus, Adventurers

MUSIC

“Carol of the Bells” • arr. Michael Hopkins
RMES Strings

MESSAGE 1

“The Greatest Gift”
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

MUSIC

“Jesus, Oh What a Wonderful Child/Go Tell it on the Mountain”
Pioneer Adventurers - Solo Jaliyah White

SCRIPTURE

Matthew 2:11
Genavive Beckford

MUSIC

“For Unto Us A Child Is Born”
Pioneer Adventurers

*BAPTISM

Samuel Reed Miller with W. G. Nelson

MUSIC

“Three Holiday Glorias” • arr. Donald Moore
RMES Grades 4-6 Choir

MESSAGE 2

“The Right Gift”
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

GIFT COLLECTION

“Away in a Manger” • William Kirkpatrick
“O Come, Little Children” • Johann Schulz

MUSIC

“Who Would Imagine a King”
Jaliyah White, Gabriella Langat, Adventurers

SCRIPTURE

Matthew 2:2
Joanna Jacques

MUSIC

“When We Seek Him”
Pioneer Adventurers - Solos Isabella Mpita, Lucas and Nathan Lovanantenaina, Lena Engelkemier

MESSAGE 3

“The Perfect Gift”
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

CLOSING HYMN

“Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne” • 140, st. 1, 2 & 5

CLOSING MUSIC

“Good Christians, Now Rejoice” • anon. melody

 

Pizza and Parables

Pizza & Parables, Where faith meets flavor! Every Wednesday from 6:30–7:30 PM, high school students are invited for pizza, Bible study, and friends. Come hungry for both food and the Word! Meet in the Pioneer Youth Chapel.

Free 4D Ultrasound

The Lake Michigan College Sonography Program at the Benton Harbor campus is offering a free 4D Ultrasound for pregnant volunteers. Appointments are available on Tuesdays in October and November. Volunteers must be between 21 and 35 weeks at time of scan. This free opportunity helps to support the LMC sonography students.

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House of Prayer
Pioneer Earlyteen Loft

Please join us for House of Prayer Wednesday evenings at 7pm in the Earliteen Loft for a time of singing, Bible study and prayer.

Grow Groups are Ready to Join

Small groups for PMC, known as Grow Groups, are now beginning for the fall semester. Please text "JOIN" to 269-281-2345 to view the groups and choose one or more that interests you. If would would like to lead your own group, text "LEAD" to the same number, and complete and submit the form.

Pathfinder Registration

It's time for children in Grade 5-12 to register to be part of the Evergreen Pathfinder Club for this school year.  As we start our new year we hope you can join us as we have fun, learn about God and share the good news of salvation in a safe welcoming environment. Please text PMCEP  to 269-281-2345 to receive the registration form.  Questions please contact Errol.prentice@pmchurch.org

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