Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2025, Andrews University Sat, 20 Dec 2025 07:15:00 +0000 Sat, 20 Dec 2025 07:15:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Christmas Eve Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68644 <p> You&rsquo;re invited to a beautiful Christmas Eve Concert at the Village Seventh-day Adventist Church! Join us as we reflect on the birth of Jesus and the incredible hope, peace and salvation His coming brings to our lives.</p> <p> Come enjoy inspiring music, a worshipful atmosphere and a meaningful time of celebration as we remember the true reason for the season.</p> <p> <strong>Date</strong>: Dec. 24, 2025<br /> <strong>Location</strong>: Village Seventh-day Adventist Church<br /> <strong>Time</strong>: 6 p.m.</p> <p> Bring your family and friends&mdash;we look forward to worshiping and celebrating with you!</p> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:54:03 +0000 Kalamazoo Filipino SDA Company Benefit Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68638 <p> Our Kalamazoo fellowship has long prayed for a permanent home where God&rsquo;s work can flourish. As our members&mdash;from children to adults&mdash;serve through feeding programs, campus ministry and nursing home visits, we&rsquo;ve seen God&rsquo;s blessings and steady growth. With our borrowed worship space no longer meeting our expanding needs, our longing for a true, dedicated place of worship grows stronger.</p> <p> To support this vision, we are holding a Benefit Concert: a musical offering to inspire hearts and raise funds for our church building project.</p> <p> Your generosity makes a difference&mdash;please note that all donations to our group are tax-deductible for federal tax purposes.</p> <p> <strong>Contact Information</strong>:<br /> <a href="mailto:cpagarciace@gmail.com">cpagarciace@gmail.com</a> or 269-808-4551<br /> <a href="mailto:galleto@andrews.edu">galleto@andrews.edu</a></p> <p> <strong>Kalamazoo Seventh-day Adventist Church</strong><br /> Address: 1601 Nichols Rd, Kalamazoo, MI<br /> Date: Dec. 19<br /> Time: 7 p.m.</p> <p> <strong>Michiana Fil-Am Seventh-day Adventist Church</strong><br /> Address: 8454 Kephart Ln, Berrien Springs, MI<br /> Date: Dec. 20<br /> Time: 6:30 p.m.</p> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:50:14 +0000 Depression and Anxiety Recovery Program http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68661 <p> Learn how to:</p> <ul> <li> Identify depression and anxiety and their causes</li> <li> Improve your emotional intelligence</li> <li> Enhance your energy levels and mood</li> <li> Eat for optimal brain function</li> <li> Overcome addictions</li> <li> Manage stress</li> <li> Defeat depression and anxiety</li> <li> Achieve peak mental performance</li> </ul> <p> Join us for eight consecutive Tuesday evening starting Jan. 20, 2026, at 6 p.m. The program will be held in the Youth Room at Village Seventh-day Adventist Church (635 St. Joseph Ave, Berrien Springs, MI 49103). Call 269-449-2356 by Dec. 30, 2025, to register and order materials.&nbsp;</p> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:07:09 +0000 Niles Westside Church Services, Dec. 20 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68660 <p> <strong>Niles Westside Adventist Church</strong><br /> 1105 Grant St (at Fairview Ave)<br /> Niles, MI 49120<br /> <a href="https://nileswestsidemi.adventistchurch.org">www.nileswestside.org</a><br /> <strong>Pastor</strong>: Alexander Rybachek</p> <p> <strong>Sabbath School</strong>: 9:45 a.m.<br /> <strong>Church Services</strong>: 8:30 a.m. &amp; 10:55 a.m.</p> <p> <strong>Dec. 20 Sabbath</strong><br /> <strong>8:30 &amp; 11 a.m.:&nbsp;</strong>Pastor Alex Rybachek<br /> When our hope is gone, when our last aspiration fades away, then comes the work of the Most High God who is able and willing to transform us into the likeness of Himself. By faith alone, the most impossible things become possible. This is exactly how our Savior was born.&nbsp;</p> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 13:01:45 +0000 All Nations SDA Church Service, Dec. 20 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68659 <div> Join us for our Youth Ministry Day at the All Nations Seventh-day Adventist Church this Saturday, Dec. 20, at 11:45 a.m., as Nathaniel White speaks on &quot;What Do You Have in Your Hand?&quot; Adult and Children's Sabbath School begins at 10:30 a.m. We will have lunch after the service, followed by a Bible discussion at 3 p.m. See you there!</div> <div> &nbsp;</div> <div> Upcoming Events:</div> <ol> <li> Friday, Dec. 19: Food Pantry Distribution from 1:30&ndash;3:30 p.m. while supplies last</li> <li> Friday, Dec. 19: Children's Choir Practice from 6:30&ndash;7:30 p.m.</li> <li> Saturday, Dec. 27: Sabbath School Breakfast at 9:45 a.m.</li> <li> Saturday, Dec. 27: Communion Sabbath at 11:45 a.m.</li> <li> Wednesday, Dec. 31: Agape Feast</li> </ol> <p> The All Nations Seventh-day Adventist Church is located at 4259 E. Snow Road, Berrien Springs, MI.&nbsp;</p> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:58:16 +0000 Eau Claire SDA Church Service, Dec. 20 http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68641 <div color:="" font-size:="" new="" style="margin: 0px; font-family: " times=""> <span font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: " times="">Tom Shepherd, PhD, is the speaker at the Eau Claire Seventh-day Adventist Church this Saturday. The Eau Claire church celebrates its Christmas program with breakfast at 9 a.m. and a Christmas service at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Shepherd leads an early-bird Sabbath School at 8 a.m. Pastor Shepherd's sermon is titled &quot;The Christmas Candle,&quot; a heart-warming story from a POW camp during World War II. The Light of the World is still shining. All are welcome.</span></div> <p style="margin: 0px;"> <span color:="" font-size:="" new="" style="font-family: " times="">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> <span color:="" font-size:="" new="" style="font-family: " times="">The Eau Claire church is located at 6562 Naomi Road in Eau Claire. Prayer meeting is at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays via Zoom. Contact Pastor Shepherd for details at </span><span color:="" font-size:="" new="" style="font-family: " times=""><u><a class="OWAAutoLink" data-linkindex="0" href="mailto:trs@andrews.edu" id="OWA070d5c23-5c3e-d05b-e59d-067b78b80ed1" style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134); margin: 0px;" title="mailto:trs@andrews.edu">trs@andrews.edu</a>.</u></span></p> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:53:46 +0000 Hymn Sing http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68618 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> You are warmly invited to join us at 4:30 p.m. on Sabbath, Dec. 20<font size="1">,&nbsp;</font>at the Village Seventh-day Adventist Church as we sing Christmas hymns and carols in celebration of Christ&rsquo;s birth.</p> Unlike so many who have secularized Christmas, we choose to join together in singing praises to God. Like the Angels did on the night of Christ&rsquo;s birth, we declare &ldquo;Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men&rdquo; (Luke 2:14).</div> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:21:56 +0000 Emmanuel Missionary Choir Winter Concert http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/68627 <p> The Emmanuel Missionary Choir warmly invites the community to join them for an evening of music as they present their Winter Concert under the theme, &ldquo;Go Tell It On The Mountain.&rdquo; The concert will take place on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 6 p.m. in the Andrews University Seminary Chapel. Refreshments will be served in the lobby after the concert.</p> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:07:38 +0000