Volume 8 Issue 50 | December 14, 2022
Pioneer Pulpit
Upcoming Sermons: Worshiping Jesus – Dwight K. Nelson
December 17 – "The Craziest Things We Worship"
December 24 – "The Most Glorious Worship of All"
Prayer Promise"Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel."
Isaiah 7:14 NIV
Livestreaming Schedule9:00 AM ET - Pioneer at Worship
11:45 AM ET - Pioneer at Worship
Offering
ScheduleDec. 17: Pioneer Operating Budget
Dec. 24: Michigan Advance Partners
Dec. 31: Camp Sagola Lodge
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Fellowship Christmas Breakfast December 24, 9:00 – 10:15 AM Let’s gather before the main worship service for a Christmas breakfast potluck on Saturday morning, December 24
from 9:00 – 10:15 AM at the Pioneer Commons. Bring your favorite breakfast items. A – G – bread, muffin, or pastries; H – P – breakfast casserole or hot/cold cereal; Q – Z – fruits; Pioneer will provide hot and cold drinks and nuts.
Fellowship Dinner There will be a fellowship dinner at Pioneer this Sabbath, December 17, following the second worship service in the commons on the lower level. Bring a dish to share and join the fellowship. Visitors are always welcome.
Volunteers for Weight-Loss Program This January our Health and Wellness Ministry will launch a weight management program for the church and community called Best Weigh. It’s a proven system that combines spiritual principles with nutrition and weight management. It will be led by Dr. Ken Kelln. We’re looking for up to 20 volunteers who can serve as greeters, weigh-in helpers, a/v,
parking help, and more. To get more information or to register as a volunteer, text the word "HEALTH" to 269-281-2345 or you can call 801-513-8809.
Who Needs Christmas? Saturdays, 10:30 – 11:30 AM
Pioneer Room 141 Something In Common Sabbath School presents the "Who Needs Christmas" video series with Andy Stanley. December 17 – God Did; December 24 – We Do. The details of the Christmas story can seem unbelievable. So now, thousands of years after shepherds watched their flocks and wise men followed the star, you may ask, "Who needs Christmas?" Well, as it turns out, we all do. In the 3-part series, Andy Stanley shows us that the world needed Christmas, God needed Christmas, and we still need Christmas—but maybe not for the reason you think. Everyone is welcome.
Offering for December 17, 2022 Pioneer Operating Budget 1 Samuel 17:37 “The Lord who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of the bear will rescue me from the hand of this Philistine.” Saul said to David, “Go, and the Lord be with you.” We worship God
with our resources because no one like Him empowers us to face life’s challenges. Saul and his army went out to fight the Philistines. The Philistines had crossed over the border of Israel. With Goliath on the battlefield, the soldiers in Saul’s army faced the prospect of fighting a giant. Read More
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