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The Making of a Movement
Resources
Pastor
Taurus MontgomeryTaurus Montgomery is the pastor of Pioneer’s Benton Harbor Outreach, Harbor of Hope. Having grown up in the southern inner city of Mobile, Alabama, Taurus is familiar with the struggles and challenges facing urban youth today.
Offering
Saturday, September 16, 2023
OPENING MUSIC
“Wake Up! A Voice Is Calling” • Wayne Wold
“I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” • Wayne Wold
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor
CHORAL INTROIT
“Sanctus” • George Oldroyd
“A PURPOSE TRUE”: A HYMN CYCLE
“Dare to Be a Daniel”
“God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens” • words fr. 536 , melody 191
“Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service” • words 363 st. 1 & 3, melody 191
“Go Forth, Go Forth With Christ” • 377
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Our Father Who In Heaven Art” • William Billings
Brynja Davis, Andrews University Professor
CHORAL RESPONSE
“Sanctus” • George Oldroyd
OFFERTORY
“Dare to Be a Daniel” • Philip Bliss / Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
Ha Eun Park, Andrews University Student
SCRIPTURE READING
Acts 1:8 NIV
Merarie Doyle, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“O Be Joyful” • Philip Stopford
MESSAGE
“The Making of a Movement”
Taurus Montgomery, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Just As I Am” • words st. 1, 3, 5-6, 313, mel. 314
CLOSING MUSIC
“O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High” • David Johnson
OPENING MUSIC
“Wake Up! A Voice Is Calling” • Wayne Wold
“I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” • Wayne Wold
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor
CHORAL INTROIT
“Sanctus” • George Oldroyd
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Take My Life, and Let It Be” • 330
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Our Father Who In Heaven Art” • William Billings
Brynja Davis, Andrews University Professor
CHORAL RESPONSE
“Sanctus” • George Oldroyd
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“O Be Joyful” • Philip Stopford
OFFERTORY
“Fugue on ‘O Word of God’ / ‘He Leadeth Me’” • Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
Ha Eun Park, Andrews University Student
PRAISE
“In Christ Alone”
SCRIPTURE READING
Acts 1:8 NIV
PRAISE
“Oh How I Love Jesus”
“Goodness of God”
MESSAGE
“The Making of a Movement”
Taurus Montgomery, Associate Pastor
SONG OF COMMITMENT
“Just As I Am” • words st. 1, 3, 5-6, 313, mel. 314
CLOSING MUSIC
“O Love, How Deep, How Broad, How High” • David Johnson
Sabbath School Volunteers Needed
13th Annual Voice Vespers
Come worship with the AU Dept. of Music voice students for their annual voice vespers: "For Unto Us A Child Is Born". Focusing on songs celebrating the birth of Jesus.
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.
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.
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.