The award-winning Andrews University Singers and Chorale conducted by Stephen Zork collaborate with the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marc Élysée in the 25th annual presentation of Welcome Christmas. The theme of the concert is “Peace on Earth” and comprised of a festive garland of heartwarming and endearing sacred and secular symphonic choral works and carols. The variety of musical offerings encompass Giacomo Puccini’s “Gloria” to Harry Simeon’s choral setting of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”.

The Christmas Banquet for Seniors comes this year on Sunday, the 10th of December, at 1:00 PM at the Village Church Fellowship Hall. This year, Village Church is responsible for decorating the tables, the meal, and the program. (Next year it will be PMC's turn.) The cost of the meal is $20 for everyone. However, PMC and Village Church will pay for all attending Senior members of their respective churches. All other Senior members will need to pay at the door. If you have not yet signed up for the Christmas Banquet, please call either the Village SDA Church at 269-

Saturday, November 18, at 8 PM in the Howard Performing Arts Center. The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra will perform under the direction of Dr. Elysee, featuring soloist Mailyn Iribar on the violin. Program to include works by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. Join us for an elegant evening of beautiful music!

Bring in the sounds of the season with the Wind Symphony’s Christmas concert, “Christmas Through the Ages” on Saturday, December 2nd at 8:00 PM at the Howard Performing Arts Center. The program will feature familiar holiday tunes that will have you tapping your toes and singing along! Selections include a lively version of Carol of the Bells by Sean O’Loughlin, a fun arrangement of a famous John Philip Sousa march, Christmas and Sousa Forever by Julie Giroux, the ever popular Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson, as well as a few other surprises.

Join the Berrien Springs Garden Club for a free tour of the spectacular Sawyer Home & Garden Center including their Farm Market! Sample new jams, have a hot chocolate, and take home a fresh holiday wreath! Sunday Dec. 3, 2023 3-5 PM 5865 Sawyer Rd Sawyer MI 49125 Meet us there, or carpool from Berrien Springs at 2:15 PM. Email mariannegardens@gmail.com by Nov 30th if you need a ride.

The Social Sciences and Social Justice club is a department club on campus that is currently running a clothing drive this semester where we are collecting clothes from students, staff, and faculty on campus to create a pop-up thrift store in December for

Want to learn about what your church can do to help end abuse? Interested in making a difference?

Join us THIS WEEKEND, November 11-13, 2023 at Andrews University, for a FREE event to help shape the Adventist Church in North America into a safe haven with a strict zero-tolerance stance on abuse.

We're striving for each conference or church to send a representative to become a trained Enditnow Advocate. Help us spread the word and rally fellow church members and leaders to be a part of this groundbreaking event!

Please remember these veterans in your personal prayers today, Veterans Day, 11/11/2023

• Colonel Tom Hathaway
• The Ulery Bros.
  • Jim Ulery
  • Ron Ulery
  • Harry Ulery
  • Larry Ulery
• Barry Bates
• Brian Bates
• Eric Bates
• Shenna Gerrans
• Sgt Ashok Avadapu.
• 2 names-silent requests

It is time to join the 4th Annual "First Advent Reflections". This Christmas season the Pioneer Women’s Ministries Team is delighted to invite you to reflect on Handel's "Messiah".

A daily email and a text will be sent to the ladies who sign-up. To register text the word "Hallelujah" to 269-281-2345

On November 11, 2023, all Sanctuary Sabbath School classes at Pioneer have been cancelled to accommodate a special 10:30AM worship service for over 1,000 students visiting our campus for Acrofest, a gymnastics workshop for Adventist students. You are encouraged you to join another Sabbath School meeting elsewhere on campus or to convene your class online. Sanctuary Sabbath School classes will resume November 18. Thank you for helping us welcome these students to our campus!