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Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho
When the Lesser Meets the Greater
Resources
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
More In This Series
OPENING MUSIC
“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Max Reger
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
“STRONG DELIVERER”: A HYMN CYCLE
“God the Omnipotent! King, Who Ordainest” 84, st. 1, 3-4
“Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” • 191, st. 1-3
“Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah” • 538
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Lead Me, Lord” • 691
CHILDREN’S STORY
“Preludes on Proverbs: Faith” • Kenneth Logan
SCRIPTURE READING
Brittany Ronto Dronen, Pioneer Member
Ephesians 6:11-13
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Blessed Are Those” • Benjamin Harlan
MESSAGE
“Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho: When the Lesser Meets the Greater”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Sound the Battle Cry” • 614
BENEDICTION
CLOSING MUSIC
“The Whole Armor of God” • Kenneth Logan
OPENING MUSIC
“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Max Reger
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
PRAISE
“I Surrender”
“I Surrender All”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Blessed Are Those” • Benjamin Harlan
CHILDREN’S STORY
“Preludes on Proverbs: Faith” • Kenneth Logan
PRAISE
“Build My Life”
“Worthy Is The Lamb”
MESSAGE
“Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho: When the Lesser Meets the Greater”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Sound the Battle Cry” • 614
BENEDICTION
CLOSING MUSIC
“The Whole Armor of God” • Kenneth Logan
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