Do you love serving children? If so please prayerfully consider joining the Pioneer Youth Mission team of college students and church members. We will be serving at the Hogar de Niños in Honduras from January 2-12, 2026. Question, contact Scott Schalk or Glenn Russell at glenn@andrews.edu
How to Become an Influencer: Paul—A Biography
"Living in the White Space"
Speaker
Dwight K. NelsonDwight 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, August 28, 2021
More In This Series
Opening Music
“Praise to the Lord” • Martin Shaw
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Welcome
Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor
“Contentment in God’s Leading”: A Hymn Cycle
Praise to the Lord • Lead On, O King Eternal • He Leadeth Me • Beneath the Cross of Jesus
Raleigh Pettey, Safari Shyirakera, hymnleaders; Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Prayer
John Glass, Associate Pastor
Children’s Story
Children Story: Fiorella Oudri, Student; Prayer: Samuel
Worship in Music
“Give Me Jesus” • Spiritual / Mark Hayes
Safari Shyirakera, soprano; Kenneth Logan, piano, Minister of Music
Message
“Living in the White Space”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Connect Card
Hymn of Commitment
“Give Me Jesus”
Closing Music
“Lead On, O King Eternal” • Henry Smart
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Opening Music
"Praise to the Lord" • Martin Shaw
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Welcome
Prescott Khair, Associate Pastor
Praise
Holy Spirit
Congregational Prayer
John Glass, Associate Pastor
Pioneer Life
Denford Tanaka Mujeye Jr., presented by Denford Mujeye and Marble Mujeye, with Pastor John Glass
Worship in Music
"What You Could Do With Me" • Josh Holiday, Justin Morgan & Rachel Barrentine
Grace Dockerty, mezzo-soprano; Nathaniel Chung, piano
Children's Story
Children Story: Fiorella Oudri, Student; Prayer: Samuel
Praise
Goodness of God • Draw Me Close
Message
"How to Become an Influencer: Living in the White Space"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
Closing Song
Give Me Jesus
Closing Music
"Lead On, O King Eternal", Henry Smart
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music
Announcing Honduras mission trip
Help Pack 7,000 Bags for Christmas Behind Bars
On Sunday, October 26, beginning at 9 am in Johnson Gym, 400 people will have the opportunity to help pack 7,000 bags for our Christmas Behind Bars event. Join us for this fast-paced, fun, and family-friendly event sponsored by Pioneer Memorial Church and Andrews University. Use this link to sign up: https://forms.gle/H9pHrvudPiex8yns5 (Your presence and invitation to others helps to support our strategic initiatives for PIONEER.)
Howard Center Presents: Reggie & Ladye Love Smith
Reggie and Ladye Love Smith are two of the world’s most sought-after vocalists. They have been performing as part of the award-winning “Gaither Gospel Series” which airs weekly on television networks all over North America and Europe. Reggie is currently a member of the Gaither Vocal Band and Lady is touring with the band as a soloist on their nationwide tours. With unending energy, plus a wealth of talent and a genuinely sweet spirit, this couple makes beautiful music wherever they go. Join us at the Howard Performing Arts Center on November 2, 2025 at 7:00 pm and enjoy an exceptional evening of Christian music. Please go to https://howard.andrews.edu to purchase your tickets or you can drop by the Howard Performing Arts Center on the campus of Andrews University, in person, to purchase your tickets.
Pizza and Parables
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.
Free 4D Ultrasound
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.
House of Prayer
Pioneer Earlyteen Loft
Please join us for House of Prayer Wednesday evenings at 7pm in the Earliteen Loft for a time of singing, Bible study and prayer.