If you are experiencing the realities that come with divorce or separation and are looking for a safe place to process it all and find a caring community that understands what you are going through, please join us Weds evenings from 6 to 8 PM in the boardroom. You can sign up on divorcecare.org or on at pmchurch.org in the Grow Groups section under Pioneer Life.
How To Stay Married Forever and Like It
Before You Say 'I Do'
Resources
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.
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More In This Series
OPENING MUSIC
“Crown Him” • David Winkler
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
John Glass, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Creator and Created” • mel. 103, 108, & 250
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Blest Be the Tie That Binds” • 350, st. 1
John Glass, Associate Pastor
OFFERTORY
“God of Our Fathers” • David Winkler
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
John Glass, Associate Pastor
SCRIPTURE READING
Psalm 31:1-3 (NKJV)
Sandra Munoz, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Holy, Holy, Holy” • David Winkler
MESSAGE
“How To Stay Married Forever & Like It: Before You Say ‘I Do’”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Praise to the Lord” • 1
CLOSING MUSIC
“Praise to the Lord” • Johann Walther
OPENING MUSIC
“Crown Him” • David Winkler
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
John Glass, Associate Pastor
PRAISE
“Come We That Love The Lord”
“O Come to the Altar”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
John Glass, Associate Pastor
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Holy, Holy, Holy” • David Winkler
OFFERTORY
“God of Our Fathers” • David Winkler
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
John Glass, Associate Pastor
SCRIPTURE READING
Psalm 31:1-3 (NKJV)
PRAISE
“He Reigns Forever”
“All Hail the Power”
“My Life Is in Your Hands”
MESSAGE
“How To Stay Married Forever & Like It: Before You Say ‘I Do’”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Praise to the Lord” • 1
BLESSING
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
CLOSING MUSIC
“Praise to the Lord” • Johann Walther
Violinist Carla Trynchuk and pianist Elena Braslavsky will be performing a recital including works by Beethoven, Debussy, and the Jewish Ukrainian composer Meitus. Trynchuk, faculty at Andrews University, has performed internationally as soloist and recitalist in more than 15 countries. Braslavsky, formerly a faculty member at The Juilliard School and the Mannes School of Music, currently serves on the piano faculty of the Mozarteum University of Salzburg. Trynchuk and Braslavsky were classmates together at The Juilliard School. This will be a FREE recital on February 22, at 4:00 PM.

We’re excited to be hosting An Acoustic Evening With Sidewalk Prophets this spring. In partnership with Great Big Family Productions, we’re hosting a night built around connection, stories, and songs. Because this is a small acoustic experience, seating is limited and will move quickly. If you or someone you know is planning to attend, we encourage you to get seats while they’re still available. The Howard Performing Arts Center is pleased to be able to host Sidewalk Prophets at our venue, however, all tickets will be sold online. Please click on the link to purchase your ticket.

Resolving Everyday Conflict by the Peacemakers Ministries.
- January 31– Facing the flames of conflict
- February 7- A new way of thinking
- February 14- Go to higher ground
- February 21-Get real about yourself
- February 28- Accepting responsibility: Making an effective apology
- March 7- Gently engage others
- March 14- Get together
- March 21- Overcome evil will good
Everyone is welcome in the PMC Commons Rooms each Sabbath morning from 10:30-11:30.
God's Hands 4 Kids, a PMC Grow Group outreach to our community serving foster, adoptive, kinship and guardianship families partnering with Berrien County Department Of Health and Human Services. As a gift to the families served by them and as a gift to the community of ministry leaders and professionals, we will be providing Hope for the Journey, a video conference on Trust Based Relational Intervention - trauma, on Sunday afternoons in February here at PMC. It is produced by Show Hope. For more information and to register go to our website GH4K.org

ZOOM IN! to God’s Amazing World at The Crayon Box Summer Camp, running June 1–August 20, 2026. Children entering Kindergarten through age 12 will enjoy a summer filled with nature, science, creativity, teamwork, and play as they explore how God’s hand is at work all around them. Each themed week encourages campers to notice the small wonders, big ideas, and amazing details of God’s creation. Located on the beautiful campus of Andrews University, The Crayon Box offers a safe, joyful, faith-centered place for children to spend their summer vacation with on-campus adventures, campus field trips, and visits from zoo and wildlife educators. Enrollment is open now at andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp. Space is limited. Forms are due May 18, 2026.


