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Bring Joy! Give Thanks! A Feast of Hymns
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, November 22, 2025
Music of Rejoicing
“A Song of Heaven and Homeland (no. 472)”
Ira Sankey / Kenneth Logan
Kenneth Logan, organ
Invitation to Rejoice
“Bring Joy! Give Thanks!” • Kenneth Logan
Organ & Brass Quintet
Call to Joyous Praise
Prescott Khair, Associate Chaplain
Choral Call to Joy
“Praise the Lord with Joy (Psalm 47)”
French Carol / Daniel & Monica Biaggi
Choral Collaboration, Brass, & Percussion
Hymn of Rejoicing
“Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee” (no. 12) • Arr. Kenneth Logan
Choral Collaboration
Words of Joy
Debra Montcalm & Lala Biaggi, Pioneer Members
Response of Rejoicing
“A Joyful Sound”—A Hymn Cycle • Arr. Kenneth Logan
Choirs & Congregation
Prayer of Joy
Prescott Khair, Associate Chaplain
Anthem of Joy
“The Glory of the Father” • Egil Hovland
“The Word Was God” • Rosephanye Powell
Andrews University Chorale
Anthem of Thanksgiving
“My Alleluia” • Heather Sorenson
Seminary Choir
Words of Thanksgiving
Jonathan & Joseph Pelote
Anthem of Thanksgiving
“Hallelujah” • Ludwig van Beethoven
Homily
“With a Capital ‘T’”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
Letters of Thanksgiving
“Hope and Joy Abounding” • Cathy Moclebust
Pioneer Handbells Ringers
Musical Invitation to Thankful Giving
“What Gift Can We Bring?”
Donna Kasbohm/Arr. K. Logan
Choral Collaboration
Procession of Thanksgiving
Gifts of Food, Song, Tithes, and Offerings
Choral Collaboration
Choral Response in Thanksgiving
“Lo, What a Glorious Sight Appears” no. 446
arr. Kenneth Logan & Stephen Zork
Choral Collaboration
Benediction in Thanksgiving
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
Final Music and Recognition
“Now Thank We All Our God” • Wilhelm Teschner
Kenneth Logan, organ
Sabbath School Volunteers Needed
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.
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.