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He’s Closer Than You Think
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Speaker
Lindsey PrattLindsey Pratt was called to youth ministry at an early age and God has opened doors for her to minster with teens and youth ever since. She worked in Central California as a Youth Pastor and Youth Evangelism Director before finishing her Masters of Divinity at Andrews University. Some of her favorite things to do are mission trips, backpacking and outdoor activities. She is passionate about giving opportunity for youth to use their talents and gifts in leadership for God. She loves racing in triathlons, camping and spending time with her daughter Ellie.
Offering
Saturday, May 17, 2025
OPENING MUSIC
"Be Still, My Soul, for God Is Near" • David Johnson
WELCOME & PRAYER
John Glass, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF PRAISE
"Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing" • 334
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
"I Want Jesus to Walk With Me" • 624, st. 1
Marilyn Butler, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
"Andante Molto" • Clara Schumann
OFFERTORY
"We Walk by Faith, and Not by Sight" • James Biery
CHILDREN'S STORY
Rebecca Kelln, Pioneer Member
PIONEER LIFE
Andrews Academy Spotlight
SCRIPTURE READING
Isaiah 41:10 NIV
Margaret Howell, Pioneer Member
HYMN OF PREPARATION
"O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee" • 574, st. 1, 3a, 4b
MESSAGE
"He's Closer Than You Think"
Lindsey Pratt, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
"He Lives" • 251. st. 1, 2
CLOSING MUSIC
"Be Thou My Vision" • trad. Irish melody
OPENING MUSIC
"Be Still, My Soul, for God Is Near" • David Johnson
WELCOME & PRAYER
John Glass, Associate Pastor
PRAISE
"Good, Good Father"
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
"I Want Jesus to Walk With Me" • 624, st. 1
Marilyn Butler, Pioneer Member
BAPTISM
Enzo Fernando Bacchiocchi and Gianna Sofia Bacchiocchi with Fernando Canale
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
"Andante Molto" • Clara Schumann
OFFERTORY
"We Walk by Faith, and Not by Sight" • James Biery
CHILDREN'S STORY
Rebecca Kelln, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
"Crown Him!" • D. Forrest
PIONEER LIFE
Andrews Academy Spotlight
SCRIPTURE READING
Isaiah 41:10 NIV
Cora Prouty, Ruth Murdoch Student
PRAISE
"Holy Forever" • "Our God"
MESSAGE
"He's Closer Than You Think"
Lindsey Pratt, Associate Pastor
SONG OF COMMITMENT
"He Lives" • 251. st. 1, 2
CLOSING MUSIC
"Be Thou My Vision" • trad. Irish melody
AdventistGiving Online (AGO) Contributors
Music Camp at Pioneer!
The Institute of Young Musicians for Christ is excited to be having a music camp at Pioneer Memorial Church! At our music camps young people ages 6-17 are offered an immersive, week-long musical experience. Our quality musical training—combined with fun, friends, and faith-building encounters— provides a truly incredible opportunity. The camp offers tracks for children 6-12 with or without musical experience and a track for teenagers with significant musical experience. To learn more and register, visit iymcsda.org/michigan. We hope to see you there!
Lamson Hall Upgrades with Maranatha
From May 11–June 8, 2025, Maranatha Volunteers International will be working at Andrews University to update the Lamson Hall residential rooms and suite bathrooms. Please consider volunteering and letting your family and friends know of this opportunity. All individuals (including local) should sign up at the Maranatha website: https://maranatha.org/volunteer-opportunities/.