Debbie Habenicht - Health and Wellness Ministry Member
Contagious: Stay Away or Come Closer
OPENING MUSIC
”All Things Bright and Beautiful” • Lani Smith
“Praise to the Lord” • J. Walther / M. Reger / G. Merkel
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Bryan von Dorpowski, Elder
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” • 12
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Christiane & Dorothea Gallos, Pioneer Members
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“The Morning Trumpet” • Benjamin White / Ovid Young
VEC REPORT
Rick Jones & Maureen Raj, VEC Co-Chairs
INTRODUCTION OF NEW PIONEER PASTOR
Shane Anderson with Hans & Cass Miranda-Chavez
OFFERTORY
“I Want to Walk As a Child of the Light” • Wayne Wold
CHILDREN STORY
Esther R. Knott, Pioneer Member
SCRIPTURE READING
Matt. 28:18-20 NIV
Kris Sisodia, Pioneer Member
HYMN OF COMMITMENT
“Lord, Speak to Me” • 541, st. 1, 2
MESSAGE
“Contagious: Stay Away or Come Closer”
Esther R. Knott, Associate Director, NAD Ministerial Department
SONG OF COMMITMENT
“Shine, Jesus, Shine”
CLOSING MUSIC
“Fugue on the name ‘Alain’” • Maurice Duruflé
OPENING MUSIC
”All Things Bright and Beautiful” • Lani Smith
“Praise to the Lord” • J. Walther / M. Reger / G. Merkel
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
Bryan von Dorpowski, Elder
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” • 12
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
Heather Crews, Pioneer Member
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“The Morning Trumpet” • Benjamin White / Ovid Young
VEC REPORT
Rick Jones & Maureen Raj, VEC Co-Chairs
INTRODUCTION OF NEW PIONEER PASTOR
Shane Anderson with Hans & Cass Miranda-Chavez
OFFERTORY
“I Want to Walk As a Child of the Light” • Wayne Wold
CHILDREN STORY
Esther R. Knott, Pioneer Member
SCRIPTURE READING
Matt. 28:18-20 NIV • Kris Sisodia, Pioneer Member
PRAISE
“His Mercy Is More” • “ Just As I Am” • “Goodness of God”
MESSAGE
“Contagious: Stay Away or Come Closer”
Esther R. Knott, Associate Director, NAD Ministerial Department
SONG OF COMMITMENT
“Shine, Jesus, Shine”
CLOSING MUSIC
“Fugue on the name ‘Alain’” • Maurice Duruflé
A graveside service for Philip Potter will be held in the Mission Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetary (61453 M 51, Niles) on September 21, at 1:00 PM.
Please join the celebration of life for long time Andrews University employee Mike Harrington on Sunday, September 28, at 3:00 PM at the Village SDA church.
A Memorial Service for Dr. Russell Staples, Professor Emeritus and longtime Pioneer member who passed away in April will be held on Sunday, October 5, at 2:00 PM, in the Seminary Chapel.
We hope. you consider joining Coming Together Ministries and Village Seventh-day Adventist Church for the Sexual Integrity Conference. A time of hope, healing, and biblical truth. Most sessions will be held virtually, with in-person meetings on Thursday and Friday, at 5:00 PM. Special care and privacy will be provided for those seeking personal healing. The featured speaker will be Dr. Richard (Dick) Davidson, from the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary. For details and registration, visit comingtogetherministries.org
High school students, join us for the first Satellite of the year next Friday, September 26 at 7:00 PM, in the Pioneer Youth Chapel! We’ll welcome the Sabbath with worship, music, and food as we launch our theme for the year: Ignite the Spirit, Awaken the Soul. Come as you are, bring a friend, and leave encouraged and inspired!
If you are currently facing the challenges associated with going through a divorce or separation, please consider joining DivorceCare. We are a grow group that aims to provide a safe, supportive, and encouraging place to process the difficult realities that separation and divorce can bring about. We meet in the Board Room on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:00 PM.
The Eau Claire SDA will host the FREE 2025 Pure Desire Summit which will be held on Sept 19, Friday: 6-9 PM and Sept 20, Saturday: 3:30-7:30 PM. The Summit is for men, women, and teens ages 14+ who are struggling with sexual brokenness/addiction or betrayal trauma and anyone who wants to learn how to help others or improve their own relationships with a biblically informed vision of relational wholeness. Register here: https://puredesire.regfox.com/virtual-attendees-pure-desire-summit-2025
Please join us for the next Master Guide Toolbox training event at the Andrews University Seminary, September 19-20! Please register at cye.org/toolbox for questions contact Cheryl Logan at cjhlogan@gmail.com.
You are invited to a GriefShare program in the Fireside Room at the Village Seventh-day Adventist Church. The 13-week class begins Tuesday, September 16 at 6:30 PM. Help will be shared in a small group setting for those processing their emotions after the loss of someone they love. For more information or to register please contact Mike and Shirley Gammon at 989-427-5669 or Paul and Linda Pellandini 517-243-2767.