“Sing Praise!” Wind Symphony Vespers is quickly becoming an annual tradition, inviting audiences to experience the joy of music-making through both listening and singing together. This year’s event brings the Wind Symphony together with the University Singers and the Spanish SDA Church Praise Team, creating a powerful shared musical experience. This year’s program features beloved hymn favorites such as “Rejoice the Lord Is King” and “Lead On, O King Eternal,” alongside contemporary works inspired by texts from the Psalms and other scriptures. Bring a friend or family member and join the Wind Symphony for this meaningful and uplifting evening on Friday, March 6, 2026, at 7:30 PM, in the Howard Performing Arts Center. Admission is free.
The Greatest Catch Ever!
Resources
Pastor
Taurus MontgomeryTaurus Montgomery is the pastor of Pioneer’s Benton Harbor Outreach, Harbor of Hope. Having grown up in the southern inner city of Mobile, Alabama, Taurus is familiar with the struggles and challenges facing urban youth today.
Offering
Saturday, May 15, 2021
Opening Music
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Welcome, Call to Worship & Prayer
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
"Loving to Tell the Story": A Hymn Cycle
"Come, Thou Almighty King"—SDAH 71, all st. • "And Can It Be?"—SDAH 198, all st. • "I Love to Tell the Story"—SDAH 457, st. 1, 4
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir, Brenton Offenback, director; Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Congregational Prayer
Debbie Michel, Pioneer Elder
Pioneer Life
"The Tent 2021"
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Elena, Daryna and Loren, AU Animal Science Students; Prayer: Kena
Scripture Reading
Gale Hackworth, Pioneer Member
Worship in Music
"Beautiful Savior" • Lloyd Larson
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir, Brenton Offenback, director; James North, Jr., piano
Message
"The Greatest Catch Ever"
Taurus Montgomery, Associate Pastor
Hymn of Commitment
"Rescue the Perishing" • no. 367, all stanzas
Connect Card/Prayer
Benediction
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
Closing Music
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Opening Music
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Welcome, Call to Worship & Prayer
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
Praise
Come, Thou Almighty King—SDAH 71, st. 1, 2 & 4 • Glorify Thy Name / Majesty
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir; Brenton Offenback, director
Congregational Prayer
Debbie Michel, Pioneer Elder
Baptism
Ana Shantell Sibley with Pastor Ben Martin
Pioneer Life
"The Tent"
Worship in Music
"Beautiful Savior" • Lloyd Larson
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir, Brenton Offenback, director; James North, Jr., piano
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Elena, Daryna, and Loren, AU Students; Prayer: Kena
Praise
And Can It Be?—SDAH 198 1, 2 & 4 • My Savior's Love
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir
Scripture Reading
Luke 5:1-11 NIV
Judy & Dave Nowack, Pioneer Members
Praise
"Oh How He Loves You and Me"
Pioneer Sanctuary Choir, Brenton Offenback, director
Message
"The Greatest Catch Ever"
Taurus Montgomery, Associate Pastor
Connect Card
Closing Hymn
"A Diligent and Grateful Heart"—SDAH 639, st. 1-4
Blessing
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
Closing Music
Kenneth Logan, Minister of Music
Sing Praise! Wind Symphony Vespers Concert
Care for Cuba—Urgent Need
Partner with Care for Cuba to bring much-needed resources to Cuba such as food, medicines and places of worship. Donate online at careforcuba.org
Young Adult Mission Trip in Peru!
Maranatha Volunteers International invites young adults, ages 18-28, to join Catalyst, a service experience for their age group. Build a church for the Calapuja Adventist Church, operate medical clinics, and lead VBS programs. Learn more at Maranatha.org/volunteer or call 916-774-7700.
Something in Common Sabbath School
Resolving Everyday Conflict by the Peacemakers Ministries.
- January 31– Facing the flames of conflict
- February 7- A new way of thinking
- February 14- Go to higher ground
- February 21-Get real about yourself
- February 28- Accepting responsibility: Making an effective apology
- March 7- Gently engage others
- March 14- Get together
- March 21- Overcome evil will good
Everyone is welcome in the PMC Commons Rooms each Sabbath morning from 10:30-11:30.
ZOOM IN! Summer Camp 2026
ZOOM IN! to God’s Amazing World at The Crayon Box Summer Camp, running June 1–August 20, 2026. Children entering Kindergarten through age 12 will enjoy a summer filled with nature, science, creativity, teamwork, and play as they explore how God’s hand is at work all around them. Each themed week encourages campers to notice the small wonders, big ideas, and amazing details of God’s creation. Located on the beautiful campus of Andrews University, The Crayon Box offers a safe, joyful, faith-centered place for children to spend their summer vacation with on-campus adventures, campus field trips, and visits from zoo and wildlife educators. Enrollment is open now at andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp. Space is limited. Forms are due May 18, 2026.
