A British Winter’s Night concert will be an evening of lively traditional British tunes and ballads. From the popular Vaughan Williams Sea Songs and English Folk Song Suite, to the rousing tunes of the Irish Washerwoman and Country Gardens, this evening is sure to delight! The Andrews University Wind Symphony, under the direction of Denisse Santos-Gooden, will once again collaborate with the Southwestern Michigan College Brass Band under the direction of Mark Hollandsworth. The two ensembles will take the stage at the Howard Performing Arts Center on January 31, 2026 at 8:00 PM. Start off your new year with toe-tapping tunes and swaying sweet melodies! Tickets are available at howard.andrews.edu.
Mission: Impossible (Maybe)
The Invasion of Normandy—A Secret Well-kept
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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.
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OPENING MUSIC
“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Johann Walther
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor
“HIGHER GROUND”: A HYMN CYCLE
“Soldiers of Christ, Arise” • 616, st. 1-2
“Faith Is the Victory” • 608
“Higher Ground” • 625, st. 1-2, 4
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Rescue the Perishing” • 367, st. 1
OFFERTORY
“Dare to Be a Daniel” • Philip Bliss / Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY
SCRIPTURE READING
Thiago Alves da Silva
Luke 18:1, 6-8 NIV
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“How Firm a Foundation” • Dan Forrest
MESSAGE
“Mission: Impossible (Maybe)—The Invasion of Normandy—A Secret Well-kept”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
CONNECT CARD & PRAYER
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Soldiers of Christ, Arise” • 616, st. 1 & 3
CLOSING MUSIC
“How Firm a Foundation” • Janet Linker
OPENING MUSIC
“A Mighty Fortress Is Our God” • Johann Walther
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Ben Martin, Associate Pastor
PRAISE
“Glory To His Name”
“Just As I Am”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“How Firm a Foundation” • Dan Forrest
OFFERTORY
“Dare to Be a Daniel” • Philip Bliss / Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY
PRAISE
“I Sing Praises / I Just Want To Praise You / We Exalt Thee”
“Thank You Jesus For The Blood”
SCRIPTURE READING
Chris Mata, AU Student
Luke 18:1, 6-8 NIV
MESSAGE
“Mission: Impossible (Maybe)—The Invasion of Normandy—A Secret Well-kept”
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor
CONNECT CARD & PRAYER
CLOSING SONG
“Soldiers of Christ, Arise” • 616, st. 1 & 3
CLOSING MUSIC
“How Firm a Foundation” • Janet Linker
Andrews University invites homeschool and public high school students to attend Standout, taking place February 20–22. This event is designed to serve as a spiritual refueling experience for students who may not have regular access to Adventist revival programs or daily religious instruction. We invite you to learn more and register for this impactful weekend at: https://www.andrews.edu/splash/standout





