Cerus Quartet - Fischoff Competition Winners September 28, 2025, 7:00 PM. $20 General Seating, $10 Students, $5 Children < 5yrs Cerus Quartet is dedicated to showcasing the dynamic and versatile sound of the saxophone quartet. They champion both new music and timeless repertoire. With a repertoire spanning contemporary compositions and transcriptions of classical masterworks, the quartet seeks to establish the saxophone quartet as a leading voice in 21st century classical music. Among many other awards, the quartet has recently received the Gold Medal in the 2025 Fischoff Chamber Music Competition.
An Offense Worth Repeating
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
Saturday, October 12, 2024
OPENING MUSIC
"My Jesus, I Love Thee"
"Worthy, Worthy Is the Lamb"
Kenneth Logan
WELCOME & PRAYER
Bryan von Dorpowski, Co-Head Elder
CHORAL INTROIT
"Awake, My Soul, and Sing • Allen Pote
HYMN OF PRAISE
"Worthy, Worthy Is the Lamb" • 246, st. 1, 2, added stanzas
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
"My Faith Looks Up to Thee" • 517, st. 1
Erhard Gallos, Pioneer Elder
OFFERTORY
"Lift High the Cross" • Charles Callahan
CHILDREN'S STORY
Bryan von Dorpowski, Co-Head Elder
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
"Mercy" • Craig Courtney
MESSAGE
"An Offense Worth Repeating"
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
ORDINANCE OF HUMILITY
FOOTWASHING
Jean-Ires Michel, reader
HYMNS OF JESUS’ BLOOD AND GRACE
“Power in the Blood” • 294, st. 1, 3
“Marvelous Grace” • 109. st, 1, 2
“When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” • 154
THE LORD’S SUPPER
SCRIPTURE
Bryan von Dorpowski, Co-Head Elder
PRAYER
Rebecca von Dorpowski, Co-Head Elder
PASSING OF EMBLEMS
"My Faith Looks Up to Thee" • Kenneth Logan
PARTAKING OF ELEMENTS
HYMN OF RESPONSE
"Lift High the Cross" • 362, st. 1, 4, 5
BENEDICTION
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
CLOSING MUSIC
"Lift High the Cross" • Sydney Nicholson
Howard Center Presents... Cerus Quartet
Something in Common Sabbath School
Overcoming Emotions that Destroy - a DVD series with Chip Ingram
We all struggle with angry feelings, brought on by tension, pressure, and the blocked goals and frustrations of day-to-day life. The broken and stressed relationships that result from these feelings can overwhelm us. But there is hope. With the right help, you too can overcome those emotions that destroy. Everyone is welcome to join us each Sabbath through October 11. We meet in Pioneer Board Room.
Calling All Families: Sabbath Delight Challenge
Pioneer Children and Family Discipleship is excited to embark on a special journey of intentionally experiencing the delight of the Sabbath during the 2025-2026 school year. Please sign up for occasional notices about Pioneer-sponsored Sabbath Delight events as well as ideas for things you and your family can do to cultivate a deeper appreciation for Sabbath. We will also look forward to hearing from you about what you and your family are doing each week to call the Sabbath a delight. All are welcome. To sign up for the challenge, please text SABBATH to 269-281-2345.