The PMC Youth Missions trip to Honduras will take place January 2-13. The team will conduct a Friendship Camp with the children of the Hogar de Niños (children's home) and the surrounding community. Additionally we will lead worship services, community projects and lots of activities for the children and youth. Space for a few more volunteers is available. For more information please email Glenn Russell at glenn@andrews.edu
A Mighty Vast Army
Part 1: Take a Deep Breath
Resources
Pastor
Shane AndersonShane Anderson is the lead pastor of Pioneer Memorial Church on the campus of Andrews University. His passions for ministry include; How to know Christ personally, Bible prophecy, and Christian apologetics. He has written a book entitled, "How To Kill Adventist Education (And How To Give It A Fighting Chance!)", and has spoken frequently on that topic throughout North, Central, and South America as well as the Caribbean since 2009. He is a columnist for the Adventist Review. He and his wife Darlene have two daughters and have lived in Michigan since 2023.
Offering
OPENING MUSIC
“Fantasie” • Johann Sebastian Bach
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
John Glass, Associate Pastor
HYMN OF PRAISE
“Come, Thou Almighty King” • 71
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Breathe on Me, Breath of God” • 265, st. 1
John Glass, Associate Pastor
BABY DEDICATION
Hadassah Bethesda Yeboah-Amoako presented by Walton and Hannah Yeboah-Amoako with Anthony Yeboah-Amoako
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“The Living God!” • Geoffrey O’Hara
OFFERTORY
“Put on Gladness, My Soul” • Johannes Brahms
CHILDREN STORY & PRAYER
Raewyn Orlich, Associate Pastor, La Sierra University Church
SCRIPTURE READING
Zechariah 4:1-6 NIV
Merarie Doyle, Pioneer Member
HYMN OF PREPARATION
“Fire of God, Thou Sacred Flame” • words 263, st. 1-3; mel. 482
MESSAGE
“A Mighty Vast Army, Part 1: Take a Deep Breath”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF RESPONSE
“Onward, Christian Soldiers!” • 612, st. 1, 2, 4
CLOSING MUSIC
“O Love, How Deep” • David Johnson
OPENING MUSIC
“Fantasie” • Johann Sebastian Bach
WELCOME & CALL TO WORSHIP
John Glass, Associate Pastor
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
“Doxology”
John Glass, Associate Pastor
SONG OF PRAISE
“Just As I Am”
BAPTISM
Shekinah Rafidinjanahary and Menorah Rafidinjanahary with Pierrot Rafidinjanahary
WORSHIP IN MUSIC
“The Living God!” • Geoffrey O’Hara
OFFERTORY
“Put on Gladness, My Soul” • Johannes Brahms
CHILDREN STORY & PRAYER
Raewyn Orlich, Associate Pastor, La Sierra University Church
SCRIPTURE READING
Zechariah 4:1-6 NIV
Merarie Doyle, Pioneer Member
PRAISE
“Above All” • “No Greater Love”
“I Surrender All”
MESSAGE
“A Mighty Vast Army, Part 1: Take a Deep Breath”
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor
HYMN OF RESPONSE
“Onward, Christian Soldiers!” • 612, st. 1, 2, 4
CLOSING MUSIC
“O Love, How Deep” • David Johnson
Honduras Mission Team
Oasis Public School Ministry
Oasis Public School Ministry provides a safe community for real talk, good food, fun activities, and building relationships between students, leaders, and God. This ministry is open to public school students in grades 7-12 and meets Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 PM
in the 5th grade classroom downstairs. For more information, contact Diane at simplestirrings@yahoo.com.
Something in Common Sabbath School
Pioneer Room 141
Something In Common Sabbath School welcomes Terri L. Fivash to speak about her book, The Spiritual Toolbox. We will learn about the principles of how spiritual things work. Bring a notebook and pen. She is also the author of Joseph and the Dahveed series. Join us on Sabbath mornings through October 19. We meet in PMC Room 141 from 10:30-11:30 AM. All are welcome!
RMES Bike-a-thon/Walk-a-thon
The RMES Home & School Team is hosting a bike-a-thon / walk-a-thon fundraiser for Ruth Murdoch Elementary School on Sunday, October 20, 2024. 90% of the proceeds will go towards much needed capital improvements, such as the carpet upgrade project, and 10% will be used for future Home & School events. We pray this year’s fundraiser will exceed the $11,000 raised last year. Some students at RMES may not know many people in our community and will be looking for sponsors. If you are willing to sponsor one or more students, or if you would like to commit to a general donation for this event, please text “BIKE” to 269.281.2345 by Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Thank you!
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
