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 26, 2024

More In This Series

OPENING MUSIC

"Fanfare and Hymn of Celebration" • Paul Lavender

WELCOME & PRAYER

John Glass, Associate Pastor

"SHELTER IN S TORM"— A HYMN CYCLE

"A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" • 506, st. 1, 2
"The Lord's Our Rock" • 528, st. 1, 3
"Standing on the Promises" • 518, st. 1, 2

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

"The Lord's Our Rock" • 528, st. 4
John Glass, Associate Pastor

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

"Variations on a Shaped Note Tune" • Johnnie Vinson

OFFERTORY

"Wayfaring Stranger" • Christopher Nelson

CHILDREN'S STORY

John Glass, Associate Pastor

SCRIPTURE READING

Psalm 82:1-4 NIV
Laurence Habenicht, Pioneer Member

HYMN OF PREPARATION

"O God, Our Help" • 103, st. 1, 2

MESSAGE

"The Christian and Politics—Part 2: Unintended Consequences"
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

"Will Your Anchor Hold?" • 534, st. 1, 2

BENEDICTION

Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

CLOSING MUSIC

"Master, the Tempest Is Raging!" • Horatio Palmer

 

OPENING MUSIC

"Fanfare and Hymn of Celebration" • Paul Lavender

WELCOME & PRAYER

John Glass, Associate Pastor

PRAISE

"Praise Him, Praise Him" • "Sanctuary"

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

John Glass, Associate Pastor

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

"Variations on a Shaped Note Tune" • Johnnie Vinson

OFFERTORY

"Wayfaring Stranger" • Christopher Nelson

CHILDREN'S STORY

John Glass, Associate Pastor

SCRIPTURE READING

Psalm 82:1-4 NIV

PRAISE

"He Is Exalted" • "Agnus Dei" • "Holy Forever" • "Total Praise"

MESSAGE

"The Christian and Politics—Part 2: Unintended Consequences"
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

"My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less" • 522

BLESSING

Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

CLOSING MUSIC

"Master, the Tempest Is Raging!" • Horatio Palmer

 

Master Guide Toolbox!

Please join us for the next Master Guide Toolbox event at the Andrews University Seminary, February 6-7, 2026! Share with your friends, colleagues, students or in your newsletters! If you have any questions, please contact Cheryl Logan at cjhlogan@gmail.com. Spread the word! 

ZOOM IN! Summer Camp 2026

 ZOOM IN! to God’s Amazing World at The Crayon Box Summer Camp, running June 1–August 20, 2026. Children entering Kindergarten through age 12 will enjoy a summer filled with nature, science, creativity, teamwork, and play as they explore how God’s hand is at work all around them. Each themed week encourages campers to notice the small wonders, big ideas, and amazing details of God’s creation. Located on the beautiful campus of Andrews University, The Crayon Box offers a safe, joyful, faith-centered place for children to spend their summer vacation with on-campus adventures, campus field trips, and visits from zoo and wildlife educators. Enrollment is open now at andrews.edu/services/crayonbox/summercamp. Space is limited. Forms are due May 18, 2026.

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