Be part of a Christmas blessing this year! Chiang Mai Adventist Academy, which serves primarily Buddhist students from around the country, is looking for a set of Bible story felts to use in teaching the Bible in their Sabbath schools. FARM STEW missionaries will be going to Thailand in January and deliver them. If you have a felt set you would like to donate or would like to donate towards buying a new set, please contact Deby Andvik. (andvik@andrews.edu or call/text 269-277-4145)
A Banner Unfurled
The Things on Which the Light Falls
Resources
Speaker
Dwight K. NelsonDwight Nelson served as lead pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University from 1983 to 2023. During his time at Pioneer he spoke on the “New Perceptions” telecast, taught at the theological seminary and has written books, including The Chosen. He and his wife, Karen, are blessed with two married children and 2 granddaughters.
Offering
Saturday, February 26, 2022
More In This Series
OPENING MUSIC
“Brother James’ Air” • James Bain
“The Lord’s My Shepherd” • Searle Wright
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
“DELIGHT IN GOD’S PRESENCE”: A HYMN CYCLE
“O Thou in Whose Presence My Soul Takes Delight”
“I Am Thine, O Lord”
“Trust and Obey”
“My Jesus, I Love Thee”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
PIONEER LIFE
“Return to Palau”
CHILDREN’S STORY
Story: Glynis Bradfield, Pioneer Member
Prayer: Harper
SCRIPTURE READING
Isaiah 58:13-14 NIV
Gracie Gaytan, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Psalm 23” • René Clausen
MESSAGE
“A Banner Unfurled: ‘The Things on Which the Light Falls’”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
CONNECT CARD
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Holy Sabbath Day of Rest”
BENEDICTION
CLOSING MUSIC
“The King of Love My Shepherd Is” • Sharon Rogers
OPENING MUSIC
“Brother James’ Air” • James Bain
“The Lord’s My Shepherd” • Searle Wright
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
PRAISE
“Leaning on the Everlasting Arms”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“O Love That Will Not Let Me Go” • Elaine Hagenberg
PIONEER LIFE
“Return to Palau”
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Psalm 23” • René Clausen
CHILDREN’S STORY
Story: Glynis Bradfield, Pioneer Member
Prayer: Harper
PRAISE
“Lord Have Mercy”
“Goodness of God”
“‘Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus”
MESSAGE
“A Banner Unfurled: ‘The Things on Which the Light Falls’”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
CONNECT CARD
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Holy Sabbath Day of Rest”
BENEDICTION
CLOSING MUSIC
“The King of Love My Shepherd Is” • Sharon Rogers
Christmas Blessing Opportunity
Christmas Breakfast
Let’s celebrate the joy of Christmas with good food, warm community, and grateful hearts! Join us on December 20, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM, before our main worship service. Bring your favorite breakfast dish to share and enjoy a wonderful time of fellowship as we celebrate the season together.
Journey to Bethlehem - Live Nativity Walk in Eau Claire
Walk into the advent story... Share in the expectation... Experience God's Glory... Journey to Bethlehem - Come join take this FREE 1 hour walking journey through the Advent Story on December 14 from 5-8 PM. Meet shepherds, the wisemen, Roman soldiers, a Biblical marketplace, Mary and Joseph and discover why Christ came to this earth. Groups Leave from the Student Activity Center located at 6295 W Main St, Eau Claire, MI 49111. Tours leave every 10 minutes between 5 & 8 PM, December 14. No Reservations required, ALS interpreter available, please contact us in advance. Wheelchair accessible journey on paved sidewalk. Questions? Call or text 269-405-5026 or email us at Eauclairecritters@gmail.com.
Spring Semester GROW Groups
Spring semester GROW Groups will begin the 1st week of February. If you would like to lead a group please text LEAD to 269-281-2345 or click the link below to submit the attached form on or before December 15. https://pmchurch.org/ministries/growgroups/register
Pioneer Women's Ministries 2025 Advent Devotionals
Pioneer Women’s Ministries’ Advent devotionals will highlight a few of the promises of Jesus. To receive the “Red Letter Promises” daily devotionals by email for the first 25 days of December, text the word “ADVENT” to 269-281-2345. You can also receive a short daily text message preview of each day's devotional by providing your cell phone number when you register. We pray you will sense the nearness of Jesus during this holy season through these devotionals.
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.