Join the Andrews University Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music on THURSDAY, November 7, 2024, at 7:30 PM in the Howard Performing Arts Center. Under the direction of Marc Élysée, the first half will feature Brahms' lively Hungarian Dance No. 1 and the dazzling Piano Concerto No. 2 by Moszkowski, with Aiko Ayala as the featured piano soloist. The second half, led by graduate conducting student Earlon Cornwall, includes the majestic Jupiter from Holst's "The Planets" and Scenes of Jamaica, a work full of colors and delightful tunes by Andrew Marshall. Tickets and information available at howard.andrews.edu
OPENING MUSIC
”Christ, He is My Life” • Johann Pachelbel
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Philip & Vida Giddings, Pioneer Elders
CHORAL CALL TO WORSHIP
“I Sing the Mighty Power of God” • Benjamin Harlan
HYMN OF WORSHIP
“Love Divine, All Loves Excelling” • 191, st. 1, 3, 4
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Suzanne Wein, Pioneer Member
“What a Friend We Have in Jesus” • 499, st. 2
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“He Loves Us More / More Than Wonderful” • Michael Speck
OFFERTORY
“Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus” • Paul Manz
CHILDREN STORY
Brennan Katsuren, Andrews University Graduate
VEC REPORT
Rick Jones & Maureen Raj, VEC Co-Chairs
SCRIPTURE READING
1 Kings 22:34-38 NIV
Kudzani Mbaiwa, RMES Student
HYMN OF PREPARATION
“Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” • 334
MESSAGE
“God and Ahab”
John Glass, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF RESPONSE
“Jesus! What a Friend for Sinners” • 187
CLOSING MUSIC
“Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above” • Paul Laubengayer
OPENING MUSIC
”Christ, He is My Life” • Johann Pachelbel
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Philip & Vida Giddings, Pioneer Elders
PRAISE
“When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder”“Jerusalem” • “Holy Spirit Rain Down”
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Joe Francisco, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“No One Ever Cared For Me Like Jesus” • F. Weigle / Carlos Lugo
VEC REPORT
Rick Jones & Maureen Raj, VEC Co-Chairs
OFFERTORY
“Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus” • Paul Manz
CHILDREN STORY
Brennan Katsuren, Andrews University Graduate
SCRIPTURE READING
1 Kings 22:34-38 NIV
Kudzani Mbaiwa, RMES Student
PRAISE
“Come In” • “Worthy Of It All” • “I Can Only Imagine”
MESSAGE
“God and Ahab”
John Glass, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF RESPONSE
“Jesus! What a Friend for Sinners” • 187
CLOSING MUSIC
“Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above” • Paul Laubengayer
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We will be meeting in PMC Room 141 From 10:30-11:30 AM, from November 2-16.
All are Welcome!
All high school juniors and seniors are invited to the Junior/Senior Banquet on November 10 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at St. Joe Kickers Sports Club (2601 Hetler Dr., Berrien Springs). This will be a memorable evening with great food, entertainment, and celebration. Don’t miss out—save the date!
Ruth Murdoch Elementary School is hosting its annual Food Fair and Cultural Showcase benefiting the RMES Worthy Student Fund on Sunday, November 10, from noon to 3:00 PM! Explore a vibrant array of delicious dishes from around the world, enjoy live performances, and immerse yourself in diverse cultures—all while supporting a great cause! All items will be sold using tickets, which can be purchased at the door with cash or check, for $1/ticket. Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of food, fun, and cultural celebration! Don’t miss out—mark your calendars!