Pastor

Shane Anderson

Shane 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

 

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.

House of Prayer
Pioneer Earlyteen Loft

Please join us for House of Prayer Wednesday evenings at 7pm in the Earliteen Loft for a time of singing, Bible study and prayer.

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