Pastor

Shane Anderson

Shane Anderson is the lead pastor of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University.  His passions for ministry include; How to know Christ personally, Bible prophecy, and Christian apologetics.  He has written a book entitled, "How To Kill Adventist Education (And How To Give It A Fighting Chance!)", and has spoken frequently on that topic throughout North, Central, and South America as well as the Caribbean since 2009.  He is a columnist for the Adventist Review.  He and his wife Darlene have two daughters and have lived in Michigan since 2023.

Offering

Saturday, April 06, 2024

More In This Series

OPENING MUSIC

“Wake! Awake! For Night Is Flying” • Wayne Wold
“Arise, My Soul, Arise!” • Dale Wood

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

“END-TIME MESSAGE & MISSION”: A HYMN CYCLE

“God Has Spoken Through His Prophets” • words 413, st. 1, 3; mel. 191
“Jesus Calls Us” • words 285, st. 1, 2; mel. 191
“O Zion, Haste” • 365, st. 1, 2
“Seeking the Lost” • 373, st. 1, 3
“I Love to Tell the Story” • 457, st. 1

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

“We Would See Jesus” • 494, st. 1
Evelyn Savory, Pioneer Member

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“I Love to Tell the Story” • W. Fischer / Brenton Offenback

OFFERTORY

“Jesus Calls Us; O’er the Tumult” • Emma Lou Diemer

CHILDREN’S STORY

Rosemary Bailey, Pioneer Member

SCRIPTURE READING

II Peter 1:16-19 NKJV
Favour Adesina, Pioneer Member

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“In Thee Is Gladness” • Daniel Kallman

MESSAGE

“Why We Are Here—Part 1: Our Finest Hour”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Hail Him the King of Glory” • 202

CLOSING MUSIC

“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Max Reger

 

OPENING MUSIC

“Wake! Awake! For Night Is Flying” • Wayne Wold
“Arise, My Soul, Arise!” • Dale Wood

CALL TO WORSHIP & PRAYER

Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

CHORAL INTROIT

“I Love to Tell the Story” • W. Fischer / Brenton Offenback

PRAYER

Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

PRAISE

“We Have This Hope / Jesus Is Coming Again”
“Still”

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

Evelyn Savory, Pioneer Member

BAPTISM

Ruben Andrew Colon with Jose Bourget

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“In Thee Is Gladness” • Daniel Kallman

OFFERTORY

“Jesus Calls Us; O’er the Tumult” • Emma Lou Diemer

CHILDREN’S STORY

Rosemary Bailey, Pioneer Member

SCRIPTURE READING

II Peter 1:16-19 NKJV

PRAISE

“Blessed Assurance” • “Cornerstone”
“I Will Bless the Lord at All Times”

MESSAGE

“Why We Are Here—Part 1: Our Finest Hour”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Hail Him the King of Glory” • 202

CLOSING MUSIC

“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Max Reger

 

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ASM Potluck Dinner

All Adventist Seniors of Michiana (ASM) Members, and those who are planning to become members, are invited to come to the Village SDA Church Fellowship Hall on Sunday, May 19, at 1:00 PM. Please bring a dish or two of your favorite food to share at the potluck dinner. It is always so much fun to fellowship with friends (55+ years of age) while enjoying various speakers, special music, devotionals and themes. This particular ASM meeting will feature Dr. James North as he presents: "Roadmap or GPS: God's Way." If you have any questions, please call Cleon White (269-861-2580).  We hope to see you there!

Cleon White, President
269-471-5553
whitehkaa@gmail.com

Andrews Academy Children's Church

Andrews Academy will be holding a children's church on Sunday, May 19, from 12:00 - 2:00 PM, in which we will provide activities for children aged around 8-12 years old. We will be having arts and crafts, light snacks, physical activities, and Christ centered activities. 

Bible Repairers & Room Decorators

Are you willing to enjoy a quiet few hours in a Children's Sabbath School room mending Bibles, refreshing the room decor, replenishing table supply kits, or a little deep cleaning? Can you gift one day (or evening) per month to come in to support our awesome volunteers who already do so much on Sabbaths?  Email childrenss@pmchurch.org or text 269-845-0178 including your name, what projects you're willing to help with and we'll get you connected soon. Thanks for adding your gifts.

Adventist Heritage & American History Tour

Explore Scenic New England and it's Rich History from September 1-8, 2024


 

Pastoral Staff Transition at Pioneer

Please see the letter below regarding a Pastoral Staff transition at Pioneer.

Letter from Elder Jim Micheff

Oasis Public School Ministry

Oasis Public School Ministry provides a safe community for real talk, good food, fun activities, and building relationships between students, leaders, and God. This ministry is open to all public middle and high school students and meets Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 PM in the 5th grade Sabbath school room. Bring a friend and check it out! For more information, contact Diane at simplestirrings@yahoo.com.