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.
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
“We Walk by Faith and Not by Sight” • James Biery
CALL TO WORSHIP & PRAYER
John Glass, Associate Pastor
“BEAUTIFUL WORDS, WONDERFUL WORDS”: A HYMN CYCLE
“Come, Thou Almighty King” • 71
“Give Me the Bible” • 272, st. 1, 2
“Wonderful Words of Life” • 286, st. 1, 3
“Standing on the Promises” • 518, st. 1, 3
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Father, Lead Me Day by Day” • 482, st. 1, 4
John Glass, Associate Pastor
OFFERTORY
“O Word of God Incarnate” • Kenneth Logan
CHILDREN’S STORY
John Glass, Associate Pastor
SCRIPTURE READING
Hosea 10:12 NIV
Margaret Howell, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“Glimpses and Voices of Truth” • Clara Scott / Kenneth Logan
MESSAGE
“Sow What?”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“All the Way My Savior Leads Me” • 516
BENEDICTION
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
CLOSING MUSIC
“Fantasie” • Johann Sebastian Bach
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