The Happy, Healthy Holiday 2025 Cooking demonstration will be on Sunday, Nov. 23 from 3:00 to 5:30 PM in the Youth Chapel, with samples for everyone downstairs. They are featuring vegan foods suitable for festive events. This event is being co-hosted by Pioneer Health and Wellness, Healthy Together Friends, and RMES Home and School. To register text "FOOD" to 269-281-2345. Questions: please contact Evelyn Kissinger at evelynkissinger@gmail.com.
Great Teachers
Love At First Sight, Part 1
Resources
Pastor
Shane AndersonShane Anderson has been the lead pastor of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University since 2023. His passions in ministry include helping others to know Christ personally, the study and sharing of Bible prophecy, and Christian apologetics. He has written for a variety of publications both foreign and domestic (he is currently a columnist for the Adventist Review), and has written a book entitled, "How to Kill Adventist Education (and How to Give It a Fighting Chance!)." He has presented frequently throughout North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean on such topics as the Three Angels Messages of Revelation 14, Adventist Education renewal, and church planting. He and his wife Darlene have two daughters, Sierra and Ellie.
Offering
OPENING MUSIC
“Prelude [My Song Is Love Unknown]” • Ralph Vaughan Williams
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven” • 4
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“My Jesus, I Love Thee” • 321, st. 1
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Now Thank We All Our God” • H. W. Tauscher
OFFERTORY
“Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak” • Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
SCRIPTURE READING
Psalm 89:1 NIV
John Press, Pioneer Member
HYMN OF PREPARATION
“O, How I Love Jesus” • 248
MESSAGE
“Great Teachers, Part 1: Love At First Sight”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Christ for the World We Sing” • 370
BENEDICTION
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
CLOSING MUSIC
“Alleluia, Sing to Jesus” • Ralph Vaughan Williams
OPENING MUSIC
“Prelude [My Song Is Love Unknown]” • Ralph Vaughan Williams
WELCOME, CALL TO WORSHIP & PRAYER
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven” • 4
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“My Jesus, I Love Thee” • 321, st. 1
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Now Thank We All Our God” • H. W. Tauscher
OFFERTORY
“Lord, Speak to Me, That I May Speak” • Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY & PRAYER
Jenifer Daley, Associate Pastor
SCRIPTURE READING
Psalm 89:1 NIV
John Press, Pioneer Member
HYMN OF PREPARATION
“O, How I Love Jesus” • 248
MESSAGE
“Great Teachers, Part 1: Love At First Sight”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Christ for the World We Sing” • 370
BLESSING
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
CLOSING MUSIC
“Alleluia, Sing to Jesus” • Ralph Vaughan Williams
Happy Health Cooking Demonstration
Pioneer Women's Ministries 2025 Advent Devotionals
Pioneer Women’s Ministries’ Advent devotionals will highlight a few of the promises of Jesus. To receive the “Red Letter Promises” daily devotionals by email for the first 25 days of December, text the word “ADVENT” to 269-281-2345. You can also receive a short daily text message preview of each day's devotional by providing your cell phone number when you register. We pray you will sense the nearness of Jesus during this holy season through these devotionals.
Sabbath School Volunteers Needed
Give our Pioneer kids a gift this holiday season - your time, teaching or supporting Sabbath Schools, 10:30-11:30 AM each Sabbath. Text CHILDREN to 269-281-2345 or email childrenss@pmchurch.org to learn more.
13th Annual Voice Vespers
Come worship with the AU Dept. of Music voice students for their annual voice vespers: "For Unto Us A Child Is Born". Focusing on songs celebrating the birth of Jesus.
Seeking Voices for Sabbath Video Series!
Adventist Learning Community is producing a short series exploring Sabbath keeping and its impact on everyday life. We're looking for individuals to interview who joined the Adventist Church within the last 15 to 20 years and are comfortable on camera. If you're open to sharing your experience and how Sabbath has shaped your life, please contact Luke Bowers at lbowersweb@gmail.com, we'd love to hear from you!
Adventist-Muslim Relations Group
Join us to pray for active missionaries and explore how to build bridges between Adventists and Muslims. We meet at 6:30 PM on the first and third Monday each month in the Leadership Lab of the Campus Center at Andrews University.
Join the Traffic Ministry Team!
We’re looking for volunteers to serve in our Traffic Ministry, helping direct vehicles and assist members and guests as they arrive and leave. Your friendly presence helps ensure safety and creates a warm first impression for everyone coming to worship. If you’re interested or want to learn more, please contact Derill Legoh 732-379-1300.
Something in Common Sabbath School
Starting Point video series with Andy Stanley: Everything has a beginning. Every person, every idea, every journey starts somewhere. Whether it's one small step in a new direction or a major event, from that point forward nothing is ever the same. It's not always comfortable. It's not always easy. But it's a start. This 8-part series ends December 6, 2025. Everyone is welcome. PMC Boardroom. 10:30-11:30 Sabbath mornings.
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.