Pastor Joe Allen Games, Sr., founder of Providence Baptist Church was a pillar in this community. Pastor Games founded the church in 1969 and served as Pastor for 44 years. Games died on November 4, 2013 at his Milwaukee home of complications of cancer at the age of 73. Games was truly a servant leader. He served as the 2nd president of MICAH (Milwaukee Inner-City … [Read more...] about Pastor Joe Allen Games passes at age 73
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Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church to hold annual Family Day worship service
Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church (GGMBC), located at 2432 North Teutonia Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, will hold their annual Family Day Worship Service at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 17. This year’s theme is "The Caring Family," scripturally based on Luke 5:17-26. The dynamic guest speaker will be Pastor Sudie Jones, the Pastor of Unlimited Life in Jesus Christ Church. … [Read more...] about Greater Galilee Missionary Baptist Church to hold annual Family Day worship service
The Counseling Corner By Rev. Judith T. Lester, B.Min. M.Th 11/7/2013
Honoring our veterans and military personnel (week 2) “The more we sweat in peace the less we bleed in war.” -Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit How did Veterans Day come about? U.S. President Woodrow Wilson first proclaimed Armistice Day for November 11, 1919. In proclaiming the holiday, he said “To us in America, the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in … [Read more...] about The Counseling Corner By Rev. Judith T. Lester, B.Min. M.Th 11/7/2013
Heating Things Up: Mack’s Heating tips for the home owner 10/31/2013 By James Mack Owner Mack’s Heating & Refrigeration
Going Green: The pros and cons of switching to a tankless water heater If the idea of constantly heating your water in a big tank sitting in your basement sounds mighty inefficient and wasteful to you, then a tankless water heater may be the right option for you. I've researched some of the advantages of a tankless water heater system, alongside some of the … [Read more...] about Heating Things Up: Mack’s Heating tips for the home owner 10/31/2013 By James Mack Owner Mack’s Heating & Refrigeration
St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church celebrates tenth anniversary with gospel concert
Members of the Gospel Chorus at St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church, 3057 N. 35th Street, observed their 10th Anniversary with the theme: "Voices of Praise" (Psalm 49:1), on Sunday, October 20, 2013. Officers of the Gospel Chorus are: Evangelist Kathleen Hannah, President; Tawana Elim, Vice President and Director; Evangelist Onetta Elim, Minister/ Advisor and Secretary. Dr. … [Read more...] about St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church celebrates tenth anniversary with gospel concert
Mt. Zion seniors ministry holds annual hat show
Mount Zion Baptist Church Senior ministry held its annual hat show on Sunday, October 27, 2013. The ladies and men sported fashionable headwear for the fall season. This annual event was started by two senior church members, Lorene Hutchins and Barbara Simpson (deceased). The models who participated came from local churches throughout Milwaukee. Maxine Jeter and … [Read more...] about Mt. Zion seniors ministry holds annual hat show
Antioch celebrates 67th church anniversary
Rev. Dr. Steven H. Harris Sr., and the congregation of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 2033 W. Congress St., observed their 67th church anniversary on Sunday, October 20, 2013. Antioch was organized October 8, 1946, with three members. The first place of worship was in a one room building located at 1844 N. 7th Street. The congregation grew and several years later relocated … [Read more...] about Antioch celebrates 67th church anniversary
The Counselin g Corner By Rev. Judith T. Lester, B.Min. M.Th 10/31/13
Honoring our veterans and military personnel (week 1) “How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!” - Maya Angelou This month we pause to support our troops and honor all our armed service veterans. On November 11, 2013 our nation will honor the men and women who have served and are serving our country. Many of our veterans have returned … [Read more...] about The Counselin g Corner By Rev. Judith T. Lester, B.Min. M.Th 10/31/13
New Covenant Baptist Church celebrates 34th Pastoral Anniversary
“A Chosen Ambassador for Christ” (2 Corinthians 5:20) was the 34th Pastoral Anniversary Service theme honoring Rev. Dr. F.L. and First Lady Mary L. Crouther of New Covenant Baptist Church, Sunday, October 27, 2013. The morning message was preached by Rev. Dr. John W. McVicker, Pastor, Christ the King Baptist Church. "A Tribute to a Preacher” was the title of his … [Read more...] about New Covenant Baptist Church celebrates 34th Pastoral Anniversary
Pastors group is looking to expand their reach block by block
“Humility is our power,” proclaimed Rev. Gregory Lewis, President of Pastors United, during the regular Thursday morning meeting of the organization last week at Jerusalem Baptist Church. “Dealing with 188 pastors, we have to be humble. We’re in a great position, and no one will be trying to overpower anyone. We just need to do the work.” The work that Pastors United is doing … [Read more...] about Pastors group is looking to expand their reach block by block