Speaker

Dwight K. Nelson

Dwight 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, January 02, 2021
Program: 
Opening Music
"O Sacred Head, Now Wounded" • Hans Leo Hassler
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Welcome & Call to Worship & Prayer
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
"Love So Amazing"—Hymn Cycle
"When I Survey the Wondrous Cross"—SDAH 154 • "In the Cross of Christ I Glory"—SDAH 237, st. 1-2 • "There Is a Fountain Filled With Blood"—SDAH 336, st. 1, 4 • "My Jesus I Love Thee"—SDAH 321, st. 1-2
Lisa Jardine, Karen Nelson, vocals; Jamison Moore, Sion Kim, Karin Thompson, Gabriel Palacios, cellos; Kenneth Organ, organ
Congregational Prayer
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Pioneer Life - Testimony
Michelle Odinma, Student
Children's Story & Prayer
Olen & Danae Netteburg, story; Ariana, prayer
Worship in Music
"God So Loved the World" • John Stainer
Ryan Clough, tenor, Andrews University Staff; Kenneth Logan, organ
Homily
"X-ing Out 2020 @ the Lord's Supper"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Communion
Lord's Supper Welcome
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Scripture Reading
Jasmine Fraser, Pioneer Elder
Prayer of Blessing
Nashonie Chang, Pioneer Elder
Partaking of Communion
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Closing Hymn
Benediction
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Closing Music
"Lift High the Cross" • Sidney Nicholson
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church
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!

Request to Sabbath School Class Teacher/Coordinator

 If you are a teacher/coordinator of a Sabbath School class that meets outside the PMC sanctuary, you are requested to inform your name, location and meeting time. This information will help to create a master list to assist visitors and members. Please mail your response to Melchizedek Ponniah, melponniah@gmail.com.

Easter Devotionals

Pioneer Women's Ministries invites you to join us for 10 days of devotionals leading up to Easter (April 11-20). Together, we will consider what various individuals present at Christ's arrest, trial, and crucifixion might have thought and experienced. If you would like to receive daily text teasers and emails with the full devotional insights, please text the word "CROSS" to 269.281.2345.

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/.

Master Guide Club

Do you want to complete your Master Guide Program? If so, please consider joining the Master Guide Club that meets weekly on campus to help you complete the requirements.

For more information or to join, please visit cye.org/toolbox

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