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, August 26, 2023

OPENING MUSIC

“Praise to the Lord” • Martin Shaw

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor

“HYMNS OF JOY AND FAITH”: A HYMN CYCLE

“To God Be the Glory” • 341, st. 1, 3
“Praise Him! Praise Him!” • 249, st. 1-2
“This Is My Father’s World” • 92, st. 3
“Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart!” • 27, st. 1, 4-5

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

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

BAPTISM

Dorcas Constance Kilembe, Deborah Judith Kilembe, & Tuntufye Joy Kilembe with Alfred Kilembe

OFFERTORY

“Rejoice, All You Christians” • Ernst Pepping

CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER

J-Fiah Reeves, CFE Student Chaplain

SCRIPTURE READING

Philippians 4:10-13, NIV
Paul Jr. Cho, AU Freshman Student

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“O Love of God, How Strong and True!” • Kenneth Logan

MESSAGE

“Home Sweet Home”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Anywhere With Jesus” • 508

BENEDICTION

Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

CLOSING MUSIC

“I Believe in One God” • Wolfgang Mozart

 

OPENING MUSIC

“Praise to the Lord” • Martin Shaw

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor

PRAISE

“Leaning on the Everlasting Arms”
“Holy Spirit Rain Down”

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

Dr. Steve Yeagley, Associate VP AU Office of Culture and Inclusion

BABY DEDICATION

Luka Gabriel Henri-Saturne, presented by Sebastian and Aileen Henri-Saturne with Ben Martin

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“O Love of God, How Strong and True!” • Kenneth Logan

OFFERTORY

“Rejoice, All You Christians” • Ernst Pepping

CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER

J-Fiah Reeves, CFE Student Chaplain

PRAISE

“Revelations 19:1”
“Days of Elijah”

SCRIPTURE READING

Philippians 4:10-13, NIV

PRAISE

“He Hideth My Soul”

MESSAGE

“Home Sweet Home”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

SONG OF COMMITMENT

“Anywhere With Jesus” • 508

BLESSING

Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

CLOSING MUSIC

“I Believe in One God” • Wolfgang Mozart

 

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