Resources

Speaker

Rodlie Ortiz

Rodlie Ortiz is on the pastoral team of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University where he oversees evangelism and Grow Groups. He recently finished his Doctor of Ministry degree in Missional Leadership from Fuller Theological Seminary. He blogs regularly on modernekklesia.com and enjoys connecting with people that don't know God. He is married to Iveth, a special education teacher, and has two boys—Jonathan and Daniel.

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Offering

Opening Music

"Godly Vision"  •  Kenneth Logan
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music, Pioneer Memorial Church

Welcome & Call to Worship & Prayer

John Glass, Associate Pastor

Praise

"Immortal, Invisible"  •  SDAH 21, st. 1-2, 4
Annelise Burghardt, Andrews University student; Charles Reid, Associate Professor of Music; Andrews University Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Wild, director

Children's Story & Prayer

Story: Ralph Wood, Pioneer Member; Prayer: Laural

Worship in Music

"The Genesis: V. Birds and Whales"  •  Max Keller, Assistant Professor of Music
Andrews University Chamber Orchestra, Kristii Rasmussen, graduate student director

Congregational Prayer

Evelyn Savory, Principal, Ruth Murdoch Elementary; Briauna Skinner, 6th Grade SA President, Ruth Murdoch Elementary; Nicholas Poloche, 8th Grade SA President, Ruth Murdoch Elementary

Pioneer Life

Rodlie Ortiz with Dwight K. Nelson

Praise

"How Great Is Our God"

Scripture Reading

Charles Reid, Associate Professor of Music, Andrews University

Message

"A 20:21 Mission for a 2021 Movement: Hunting Digital Natives: ' So I Am Sending You'"
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church

Connect Card & Prayer

 

Hymn of Commitment

"'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus"  •  SDAH 524, st. 1-2, 4

Benediction

John Glass, Associate Pastor

Closing Music

"Be Thou My Vision"  •  Irish melody
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music

 

 

Adventist Seniors of Michiana August 10 Meeting
Andrews Grove Pavilion

 Calling all seniors aged 55+ to the annual Adventist Seniors of Michiana Corn Roast to be held Sunday, August 10 at 1 PM in the Andrews Grove Pavilion. Bring a dish to share, enjoy the corn provided, and learn who will be our new officers for next year.  Early registration for the 2025-2026 membership year will be available. Despite inflation dues remain at $20 per person.  Call Cheryl Doss with any questions 269-277-0767.

Register Now for Andrews Academy

Andrews Academy is now enrolling students in grades 9 - 12 for the 2025/2026 school year. We invite you to join the AA family! You will be blessed by what Andrews Academy has to offer. Students consistently score above state and national levels on standardized testing, they are involved in many spiritual and service activities throughout the school year. Our Seventh-day Adventist school’s mission is to inspire our students to think deeply, live fully, serve unselfishly and to honor God completely. School begins August 18. Registration day is August 13. Financial assistance may be available. Call 269-471-3138 for more information or visit https://www.andrews.edu/aa/ and click on “apply today”. 

Help Us Welcome New Students

Many new faces will soon join us as they begin their academic journey at Andrews University. We are preparing to welcome them with our traditional Welcome Picnic on Sabbath, August 23. You can support Belong by signing up to be a table host, preparing food, becoming a general volunteer—or all of the above! Text the word “PICNIC” to 269-281-2345

Looking for a Prayer Group to Join?

Join us for the Midweek House of Prayer, held online every Wednesday morning from 7:00 to 8:00 AM. We are currently studying the Gospel of Mark. Come and see how your contributions can benefit everyone in the group! The Zoom link is https://andrews.zoom.us/j/9889172131.

Something in Common Sabbath School

Better Decisions/ Fewer Regrets video series by Andy Stanley continues

  • July 19–The The Conscience Question
  • July 26–The Maturity Question
  • August 2–The Relationship Question

Everyone is welcome in PMC Boardroom off of the Fellowship Commons Room from 10:30-11:30 AM on Sabbath.

Fellowship Dinner
Pioneer Commons

 There will not be a fellowship dinner during the months of July and August, 2025.