Join us on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM for a violin concert at the Howard Performing Arts Center. Junqi Sophie Tang, Assistant Professor of Music at Western Michigan University and has previously served on the violin faculty of the University of Toledo School of Music, and was invited to serve on a distinguished panel of judges for the 2022 New York Laureate International Music Competition and 2021 Hong Kong International Violin Competition & Chamber Music Competition. She is the founder and artistic director of the Hantong International Summer Music Festival as well as the music director of the Cincinnati Music and Arts Society. She has been a First Prize winner in the 2021 Golden State International Music Competition, 2019 Hong Kong International Music Festival, and an excellence in performance award at the 2016 Schoenfeld International String Competition. This is a FREE concert.
Andrews Academy 2021 Baccalaureate
Resources
Speaker
Special ProgramOffering
Opening Music
"Be Not Afraid"; "Allegro Moderato" • Felix Mendelssohn
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Announcements & Opening Prayer
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor, Pioneer Memorial Church
Processional
"Christ for the World" • Kenneth Logan
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
RMES Welcome
Jimmy Hajaj, RMES 8th Grade Student
Praise
"Open The Eyes of My Heart" • "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"
Gabi Gonçalves, Leah Reid, Eliel, Ilan Villamizar,vocals; Oscar, violin; Noah, violin; Tim, cello; Nico Poloche, piano; Andre, guitar
Congregational Prayer
Aubrey Isaak & Josh VanDenburgh
Baptisms
Baptisms of Juan Jorge Suarez III and Micah Anthony Suarez
Officiating Pastor: Juan Suarez
Children's Story & Prayer
Story: Leah Reid
Scripture Reading
Dalton Goodbrad, RMES 8th Grade Student
Worship in Music
'Ever Be' - Theme Song from THE TENT
RMES 8th Grade Praise Team
Message
"Unity: Mind, Mission, or Miracle?"
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor
Closing Song
"Oh How Good It Is"
Benediction
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
Closing Music
"The Heavens Declare God's Glory" • Benedetto Marcello
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Opening Voluntary
"Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow" • attr. Henry Purcell
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Processional
"Christ for the World" • Kenneth Logan
Kenneth Logan, organ
Welcome, Call to Worship
Lindsey Pratt, Associate Pastor
Hymn
"Great Is Thy Faithfulness" • SDAH 100, stz. 1 & 3
Congregational Prayer
Julius Everett
Offering Appeal
Andrew Lubbert
Worship in Music
"Come, Christians, Join to Sing" • Paul Thompson
Peter Tumangday, violin; Sofia Oudri & Sara Hamstra, viola; Lucas Navia, cello
Scripture Reading
Matthew 13:32
Sara Hildebrant
Worship in Music
"You Know Better Than I" • J. Bucchino
Giancarlo Leonor, tenor; Gabriel Krause, piano
Message
"Grow in Faith: Challenge Accepted"
Keila Sanchez
Hymn
"We Have This Hope" • SDAH 214, st. 1
Benediction
Sean Parker
Prayer Response
"The Lord Bless You" • SDAH 669
Recessional
"Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah" • Paul Manz
Kenneth Logan, organ
Blessing
Lindsey Pratt, Associate Pastor
Closing Voluntary
"Choral Song" • Samuel Wesley
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Pizza & Parables, Where faith meets flavor! Every Wednesday from 6:30–7:30 PM, high school students are invited for pizza, Bible study, and friends. Come hungry for both food and the Word! Meet in the Pioneer Youth Chapel.
The Lake Michigan College Sonography Program at the Benton Harbor campus is offering a free 4D Ultrasound for pregnant volunteers. Appointments are available on Tuesdays in October and November. Volunteers must be between 21 and 35 weeks at time of scan. This free opportunity helps to support the LMC sonography students.
Please join us for House of Prayer Wednesday evenings at 7pm in the Earliteen Loft for a time of singing, Bible study and prayer.