The midweek update from the Pioneer Memorial Church No Images? Click here VOLUME 2 ISSUE 48
Cleopatra's NoseIn his Pensees Blaise Pascal, the French mathematician and Christian philosopher, once wrote of her nose: “Cleopatra’s nose: if it had been shorter the whole face of the earth would have been different” (no. 413). His point? Had not Mark Anthony, the Roman general, been smitten by the Egyptian monarch’s beauty, he would never have fought a war for her, would never have upset the Roman Empire, would never have changed subsequent history, including the very history we live today ...read more
Soup for StudentsLet’s give some bowls of love to students during finals week. We need commitments for at least 25 pots of soup. We also need volunteers to help clean up after the event. Let us know by December 5 if you can help by calling Lailane Legoh at 269.471.3543. December 6 • 6:00 PM
Feast of LightsAll are invited to attend the 44th annual Feast of Lights program presented by the Andrews Academy department of music. This spectacular night will be filled with music, Scripture and drama honoring the King of Kings. Enjoy lights, bells, instruments, choral and congregational singing, a Nativity scene, and the retelling of a glorious Christmas story. Portions of Handel's Messiah, including the Hallelujah chorus, will be performed. All are invited to attend this free program. December 9 • 7:00 PM
Children's Celebration of ChristmasWe join with our community in collecting toys for families that need some extra kindness during this holiday season. Bring an unwrapped toy to church for a child age 1-16 and join us for our annual Children's Celebration of Christmas. December 10 • 9:00 & 11:45 AM |