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

OPENING MUSIC

“Ordner Seg” (“It Will Be All Right”) • Øystein Baadsvik

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

“DO JUSTLY, WALK HUMBLY”: A HYMN CYCLE

“Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life" • 355 st. 1-2, 4
“All Who Love and Serve Your City”
“For the Healing of the Nations”
“When the Church of Jesus” • words 581 st. 1, mel. no. 499
“Father, Lead Me Day by Day” • 482*

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

“O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee” • 574, st. 1

BABY DEDICATION

Joshua E. Misungwi, presented by Elias and Penina Misungwi with Ben Martin

CHILDREN’S STORY

“Rejoice Now, All Christians” • Ernst Pepping

SCRIPTURE READING

Alysia Mongkau, Pioneer Member
Luke 6:37-38 NIV

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“This Is the Day” • D. Forrest

MESSAGE

“Mr. Bingle’s Old Coat - 2—Sign Me Up!”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Come, All Christians, Be Committed”
634, st.1-3 to the tune of 334

BENEDICTION

 

CLOSING MUSIC

“Praise to the Lord” • Johann Walther

OPENING MUSIC

“Ordner Seg” (“It Will Be All Right”) • Øystein Baadsvik

WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP

Ben Martin, Associate Pastor

PRAISE

“Jesus Messiah”
“Lord Have Mercy”

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

 

BABY DEDICATION

Luke Alexander Arms and Evan Anderson Arms, presented by Brenton Arms and Sacha Baldeosingh with Ben Martin

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

“This Is the Day” • D. Forrest

CHILDREN’S STORY

“Rejoice Now, All Christians” • Ernst Pepping

PRAISE

“Open The Eyes Of My Heart”
“Such An Awesome God”

MESSAGE

“Mr. Bingle’s Old Coat - 2—Sign Me Up!”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

“Come, All Christians, Be Committed” 634, st.1-3 to the tune of 334

BENEDICTION

 

CLOSING MUSIC

“Praise to the Lord” • Johann Walther

 

Howard Center Presents... Cerus Quartet

Cerus Quartet - Fischoff Competition Winners September 28, 2025, 7:00 PM. $20 General Seating, $10 Students, $5 Children < 5yrs Cerus Quartet is dedicated to showcasing the dynamic and versatile sound of the saxophone quartet. They champion both new music and timeless repertoire. With a repertoire spanning contemporary compositions and transcriptions of classical masterworks, the quartet seeks to establish the saxophone quartet as a leading voice in 21st century classical music. Among many other awards, the quartet has recently received the Gold Medal in the 2025 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition. 

Something in Common Sabbath School

Overcoming Emotions that Destroy - a DVD series with Chip Ingram 

We all struggle with angry feelings, brought on by tension, pressure, and the blocked goals and frustrations of day-to-day life. The broken and stressed relationships that result from these feelings can overwhelm us. But there is hope. With the right help, you too can overcome those emotions that destroy. Everyone is welcome to join us each Sabbath through October 11.  We meet in Pioneer Board Room.

Calling All Families: Sabbath Delight Challenge

Pioneer Children and Family Discipleship is excited to embark on a special journey of intentionally experiencing the delight of the Sabbath during the 2025-2026 school year. Please sign up for occasional notices about Pioneer-sponsored Sabbath Delight events as well as ideas for things you and your family can do to cultivate a deeper appreciation for Sabbath. We will also look forward to hearing from you about what you and your family are doing each week to call the Sabbath a delight. All are welcome. To sign up for the challenge, please text SABBATH to 269-281-2345.

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