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.
I Can Only Imagine
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Pastor
Shane AndersonShane 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, September 30, 2023
OPENING MUSIC
“Fantasia in G Minor” • Johann Sebastian Bach
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
José Bourget, Lead Chaplain, Andrews University (BA ‘03, MDiv ‘20)
HYMNS OF PRAISE
“Holy, Holy, Holy”
“Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Lead On, O King Eternal” • 619, st. 1
Donald Bedney (MDiv ’90, MS ’91)
HYMN OF PRAISE
“My Jesus, I Love Thee” • 321, st. 1, 4
OFFERTORY
Fugue on “O There’ll Be Joy When the Work Is Done” • Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
Kayla Goodman, MDiv student
SCRIPTURE READING
1 Corinthians. 2:6-9 NIV
David Faehner, (MA ’72)
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“I Have Fixed My Mind” • David Huntsinger
MESSAGE
“I Can Only Imagine”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor (MDiv ’99, DMin ‘17)
SONG OF RESPONSE
“I Can Only Imagine”
CLOSING MUSIC
“We Have This Hope” • Wayne Hooper / Kenneth Logan
OPENING MUSIC
“Fantasia in G Minor” • Johann Sebastian Bach
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
José Bourget, Lead Chaplain, Andrews University (BA ‘03, MDiv ‘20)
HYMNS OF PRAISE
“Holy, Holy, Holy”
“Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Donald Bedney (MDiv ’90, MS ’91)
HYMN OF PRAISE
“My Jesus, I Love Thee” • 321, st. 1, 4
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“I Have Fixed My Mind” • David Huntsinger
OFFERTORY
Fugue on “O There’ll Be Joy When the Work Is Done” • Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
Kayla Goodman, MDiv student
PRAISE
“He Is Exalted”
SCRIPTURE READING
1 Corinthians. 2:6-9 NIV
David Faehner, (MA ’72)
PRAISE
“Holy Spirit, Rain Down”
MESSAGE
“I Can Only Imagine”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor (MDiv ’99, DMin ‘17)
SONG OF RESPONSE
“I Can Only Imagine”
CLOSING MUSIC
“We Have This Hope” • Wayne Hooper / Kenneth Logan
A British Winter's Night: Wind Symphony Winter Concert
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