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, January 11, 2025

More In This Series

OPENING MUSIC

"I Believe in One God" • Wolfgang Mozart
"Christ We Shall Praise Well" • J. S. Bach

WELCOME & PRAYER

John Glass, Associate Pastor

CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH—A HYMN CYCLE

"The Church Has One Foundation" • 348
"O Word of God Incarnate" words 274, st. 4; mel. 348

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

"Live Out Thy Life Within Me" • 316, st. 1
José Bourget, Andrews University Chaplain

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

"Jesus, Guide Our Way to Eternal Day" • Adam Dreese / Kenneth Logan

OFFERTORY

"Jesus Calls Us; O'er the Tumult" • William Jude

CHILDREN'S STORY

John Reeve, Associate Professor of Church History

SCRIPTURE READING

Revelation 7:9 & 10 NIV
Michael Zhang, Pioneer Member

HYMN OF PREPARATION

"Holy, Holy, Holy" • 73, st. 2, 4

MESSAGE

"ChurchWorks: Part 1— How the Gates of Hell Shall Fall"
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

"Soldiers of Christ, Arise" • 616

CLOSING MUSIC

"The Church Has One Foundation" • Samuel S. Wesley

 

OPENING MUSIC

"I Believe in One God" • Wolfgang Mozart
"Christ We Shall Praise Well" • J. S. Bach

WELCOME & PRAYER

John Glass, Associate Pastor

CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH—A HYMN CYCLE

"The Church Has One Foundation" • 348
"O Word of God Incarnate" words 274, st. 4; mel. 348

CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER

"Live Out Thy Life Within Me" • 316, st. 1
José Bourget, Andrews University Chaplain

WORSHIP IN MUSIC

"Jesus, Guide Our Way to Eternal Day" • Adam Dreese / Kenneth Logan

OFFERTORY

"Jesus Calls Us; O'er the Tumult" • William Jude

CHILDREN'S STORY

John Reeve, Associate Professor of Church History

PRAISE

"Open Our Eyes" • "Lord Open Our Eyes"
"Bind Us Together" • "O God, Our Help In Ages Past"
"Father, Let Your Kingdom Come" "We Have This Hope"

SCRIPTURE READING

I Peter 2:9 & 10 NIV

MESSAGE

"ChurchWorks: Part 1— How the Gates of Hell Shall Fall"
Shane Anderson, Lead Pastor

HYMN OF COMMITMENT

"Soldiers of Christ, Arise" • 616

CLOSING MUSIC

"The Church Has One Foundation" • Samuel S. Wesley

 

Music Camp at Pioneer!

The Institute of Young Musicians for Christ is excited to be having a music camp at Pioneer Memorial Church! At our music camps young people ages 6-17 are offered an immersive, week-long musical experience. Our quality musical training—combined with fun, friends, and faith-building encounters— provides a truly incredible opportunity. The camp offers tracks for children 6-12 with or without musical experience and a track for teenagers with significant musical experience. To learn more and register, visit iymcsda.org/michigan. We hope to see you there!

Request to Sabbath School Class Teacher/Coordinator

 If you are a teacher/coordinator of a Sabbath School class that meets outside the PMC sanctuary, you are requested to inform your name, location and meeting time. This information will help to create a master list to assist visitors and members. Please mail your response to Melchizedek Ponniah, melponniah@gmail.com.

Easter Devotionals

Pioneer Women's Ministries invites you to join us for 10 days of devotionals leading up to Easter (April 11-20). Together, we will consider what various individuals present at Christ's arrest, trial, and crucifixion might have thought and experienced. If you would like to receive daily text teasers and emails with the full devotional insights, please text the word "CROSS" to 269.281.2345.

Lamson Hall Upgrades with Maranatha

From May 11–June 8, 2025, Maranatha Volunteers International will be working at Andrews University to update the Lamson Hall residential rooms and suite bathrooms. Please consider volunteering and letting your family and friends know of this opportunity. All individuals (including local) should sign up at the Maranatha website: https://maranatha.org/volunteer-opportunities/.

Master Guide Club

Do you want to complete your Master Guide Program? If so, please consider joining the Master Guide Club that meets weekly on campus to help you complete the requirements.

For more information or to join, please visit cye.org/toolbox

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