February 12 update This is a special year at Community Baptist Church of Lansing. September 2020 marks 30 years of ministry for our church opening up for business. Since, 1990 there have been unimaginable changes in our world some good some awful: 24-hour news became a mainstay, emergence of the world wide web-’91, youth violence …
The Next Step Sunday March 1, 2020 Dear Friend(s): Proverbs 11:30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. A LOOK BACK: As you well know, “Buildings don’t change lives, but what happens in them, through the Grace of God can”. God has done it through …
It was 365 days ago, that Wendy went to be with the Lord. Her request was for me to be at her side holding her hand when she breathed her last breath and the Lord in His kindness gave us that moment. Someone asked me to repeat that time together and only now do I …
November 15, 2018 Here in Michigan the 15th of Novemberis a tradition, one that probably should be observed across the land, it really is a God given right. It would give people an appreciation of what you have, fresh meat, a cold blast of air, and a story you can tell repeatedly. A crossroad is …
My wife can’t say “ I love you!” Ephesians 5:25 “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it” Approximately 12 hours ago Wendy stopped responding to me when I said, “I love you”. The nurses had informed me she was actively dying (with signs of her knees …
Windows of heaven -The sowing and reaping principle is not eclipsed by even the non- believer. As one writer put it, “Malachi 3:10–12 : God is no man’s debtor. The more we give to Him, the more He gives to us. That principle holds as true for us in an age of grace as …
Mrs. Wendy Jackson was taken by ambulance to the Sparrow Hospital Saint Lawrence Campus (Hospice Maple Room 1251) located at 1210 W Saginaw Street in Lansing, MI 48915 on Wednesday evening, April 25. Her condition is fragile, she is suffering with anaplastic astrocytoma which is terminal illness, briefly put in laymen’s terms-brain cancer, the ugly …
Memories: Frozen in Time Psalms 77:6 I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search. Philippians 1:3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, April 15 was a beautiful, frozen day! Everything that was dead and brown was transformed into an …
Psalms 104:34 My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD. Psalms 118:24 This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalms 126:3 The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad. I was asked recently, how …
Home Bound and at Peace. Psalms 46:10 Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. I have been home and in my lift chair for 2 months, and God has encouraged me and given me sweet Blessings along the way. Although …