Resources

Speaker

Dwight K. Nelson

Dwight Nelson served as lead pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University from 1983 to 2023. During his time at Pioneer he spoke on the “New Perceptions” telecast, taught at the theological seminary and has written books, including The Chosen. He and his wife, Karen, are blessed with two married children and 2 granddaughters.

Offering

Opening Music

"Voluntary"  •  John Stanley
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music

Welcome & Call to Worship 

Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor

"Joyful!": A Hymn Cycle

"Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart!"—SDAH 27, st. 1, 4  •  "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee"—SDAH 12, st. 1-2  •  "For the Beauty of the Earth"—565, st. 1-3  •  "To God Be the Glory"—SDAH 341, st. 1, 3
Andrews Academy Silhouettes, Marcelo Martins, director; Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music

Congregational Prayer

Ademir & Hebe Soares, Pioneer Deacon Coordinators

Pioneer Life

Welcome to Prescott and Korissa Khair with Dwight K. Nelson and Karen Nelson

Children's Story & Prayer

Children's Story: Dr. Ponniah; Children's Prayer: Arlo and Emmett

Scripture Reading

Debbie Michel, Elder, Pioneer Memorial Church

Worship in Music

"I Have Fixed My Mind on Another Time"  •  David Huntsinger
Andrews Academy Silhouettes, Marcelo Martins, director and piano; Charles Reid, tenor, Associate Professor of Music

Homily

"Marriage: No Money Down with Zero Percent Interest"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor

Connect Card

 

Closing Hymn

"Love at Home"
Raleigh Pettey, Andrews University Student

Benediction

Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor

Closing Music

"Allegro Moderato"  •  Felix Mendelssohn
Kenneth Logan, organ

Opening Music

"Voluntary"  •  John Stanley
Kenneth Logan, organ, Minister of Music

Welcome & Call to Worship 

Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor

Praise

"Blessed Assurance"
Taznir Smalling, Julio Santana, Raleigh Pettey, vocals; Marcelo Martins, piano; Kenneth Logan, organ; Nancy Ruiz, guitar; Johnny Schnepp, cello

Congregational Prayer

Ademir & Hebe Soares, Pioneer Deacon Coordinators

Praise

"Breathe"  •  "We Fall Down"

Scripture Reading

 

Praise

"I Surrender"  •  "I Surrender All"

Pioneer Life

Welcome to Prescott and Korissa Khair with Dwight K. Nelson

Children's Story & Prayer

Children's Story: Dr. Ponniah; Children's Prayer: Arlo and Emmett

Worship in Music

"I Have Fixed My Mind on Another Time"  •  David Huntsinger
Andrews Academy Silhouettes, Marcelo Martins, director and piano; Charles Reid, tenor, Associate Professor of Music

Homily

"Marriage: No Money Down with Zero Percent Interest"
Dwight K. Nelson, Lead Pastor

Connect Card

 

Closing Song

"Love at Home"
Raleigh Pettey, Andrews University Student

Benediction

Rodlie Ortiz, Associate Pastor

Closing Music

"Allegro Moderato"  •  Felix Mendelssohn
Kenneth Logan, organ

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Zambia Mission Needs Suitcases

We’re headed to Zambia soon and need 21 large rolling suitcases to carry supplies! Got an extra suitcase? Donate it and help us deliver essentials to those in need! You can drop it off at the church office during business hours.

Seeking Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher

The Crayon Box is looking for a qualified Pre-Kindergarten Teacher to prepare children ages 4-5 for kindergarten. The Pre-K teacher must have a great love and patience for children. Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and Pre-Kindergarten educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention. The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can thrive in their next level of education and have a lifelong love of learning. Must meet LARA requirements for lead caregiver.

Work Hours: 8:00-11:30 / 12:30-5:00 M-Th & 8:00 - 11:30 / 12:30-3:00 F

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