Pastor

Shane Anderson

Shane Anderson has been the lead pastor of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University since 2023.  His passions in ministry include helping others to know Christ personally, the study and sharing of Bible prophecy, and Christian apologetics.  He has written for a variety of publications both foreign and domestic (he is currently a columnist for the Adventist Review), and has written a book entitled, "How to Kill Adventist Education (and How to Give It a Fighting Chance!)."  He has presented frequently throughout North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean on such topics as the Three Angels Messages of Revelation 14, Adventist Education renewal, and church planting.  He and his wife Darlene have two daughters, Sierra and Ellie.

Offering

Saturday, July 22, 2023

More In This Series

07/15/2023
07/08/2023

OPENING MUSIC

“Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow”  •  attr. Henry Purcell

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor

HYMN OF PRAISE

“Lead On, O King Eternal” • 619

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

“Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus” • 290, chorus only
Davia Johnson, Andrews University Student

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“In Heavenly Love Abiding”  •  Finnish melody / Kenneth Logan

OFFERTORY

“Here, O Lord, Your Servants Gather” (TOKYO)  •  Isao Koizumi / Philip Jones

CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER

Laurence Burn, Pioneer Member

SCRIPTURE READING

Psalms 121:1-4 NIV
Rachel Wilson, Pioneer Member

HYMN OF PREPARATION

“Take Time to Be Holy” • 500, st. 1, 3

MESSAGE

“The Shot of a Lifetime: The Holy Huddle”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Rescue the Perishing” • 367

BENEDICTION

Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

CLOSING MUSIC

“Choral Song” • Samuel Sebastian Wesley

 

OPENING MUSIC

“Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow” • attr. Henry Purcell

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor

HYMN OF PRAISE

“Lead On, O King Eternal” • 619

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

“Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus” • 290, chorus only
Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“In Heavenly Love Abiding” • Finnish melody / Kenneth Logan

OFFERTORY

“Here, O Lord, Your Servants Gather” (TOKYO) • Isao Koizumi / Philip Jones

CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER

Laurence Burn, Pioneer Member

SCRIPTURE READING

Psalms 121:1-4 NIV
Rachel Wilson, Pioneer Member

HYMN OF PREPARATION

“Take Time to Be Holy” • 500, st. 1, 3

MESSAGE

“The Shot of a Lifetime: The Holy Huddle”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Rescue the Perishing” • 367

BLESSING

Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

CLOSING MUSIC

“Choral Song” • Samuel Sebastian Wesley

 

Sabbath School Volunteers Needed

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.

Seeking Voices for Sabbath Video Series!

Adventist Learning Community is producing a short series exploring Sabbath keeping and its impact on everyday life. We're looking for individuals to interview who joined the Adventist Church within the last 15 to 20 years and are comfortable on camera. If you're open to sharing your experience and how Sabbath has shaped your life, please contact Luke Bowers at lbowersweb@gmail.com, we'd love to hear from you!

Adventist-Muslim Relations Group

 Join us to pray for active missionaries and explore how to build bridges between Adventists and Muslims. We meet at 6:30 PM on the first and third Monday each month in the Leadership Lab of the Campus Center at Andrews University.

Join the Traffic Ministry Team!

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.

Howard Center Presents...Rachel Barton Pine

Rachel Barton Pine, a renowned violinist, suffered a life-altering accident in 1995 when she was severely injured in a train accident, resulting in the loss of her left leg and significant damage to her right foot.  Through resilience and determination Pine has overcome her challenges and has become an acclaimed American concert violinist whose infectious joy and passion transforms an audiences’ experience of classical music as they listen to her play.  She has performed with the world’s foremost orchestras both locally and internationally and is a leading interpreter of the great classical masterworks. Please join us on November 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Howard Performing Arts Center for a heart-warming concert by Rachel Barton Pine.

Something in Common Sabbath School

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.

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.

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.

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