SPOTLIGHT ON JLMBC
SPOTLIGHT ON JLMBC
Week of: October 18, 2026
2026 Theme: Look Up, New Challenges, New Chances, New Changes, New Choices
Isaiah 43:18-19
A Church of Action; A Church of Affirmation; A Church of Application
Pastor’s Appreciation Month. Juniper Level, October is Pastor Appreciation Month. It is a time to celebrate this awesome man of God and First Lady. The Pastor Aid ministry sums it best with this attached poem:
https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:us:6a4165d0-5efb-424a-a891-8accdf244bd6. We are looking forward to celebrating October!!!
Africa 2027. Attention Juniper Level! There will be an interest meeting on Tuesday, November 3rd @ 7:00 pm for the delegation to Africa from July 6th to July 16th. You can register for the meeting on the church website or the midweek announcements. All questions you may have will be answered at this meeting. So please be sure to be on this meeting if you wish to go to Africa in 2027.
Second Saturday Meetings. Leaders, the Second Saturday meetings will resume this Saturday, October 10th 2026. The Men will meet at 7:00 am. The Singles will meet at 8:00 am. Both of these meetings will be via zoom. The Leadership meeting will meet at 9:00 am at the Panther Branch Rosenwald School.
Africa 2027. Attention Juniper Level! We are headed back to Africa!! There will be an interest meeting on Tuesday, November 3rd @ 7:00 pm for the delegation to Africa from July 6th to July 16th. You can access the meeting on the church website or the midweek announcements. All questions you may have will be answered at this meeting. So please be sure to be on this meeting if you wish to go to Africa in 2027.
Community Giveaway.
The Panther Branch Rosenwald School 100-Year Celebration Community Giveaway is presented in partnership with Juniper Level Missionary Baptist Church and World Vision. The theme is “A Century of Legacy, A Day of Giving,” honoring the past by serving the community. The event will take place Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and is open to everyone. There will also be Rosenwald School tours, music, and food vendors. Activities will be held at Juniper Level Missionary Baptist Church, 9104 Sauls Road, Raleigh, NC 27603, and the Panther Branch Rosenwald School, 9109 Sauls Road, Raleigh, NC 27603. The celebration also commemorates 100 years, from 1926 to 2026, of the Panther Branch Rosenwald School. This event will require a lot of volunteers to ensure its success. If you have a willing heart please be sure to sign up to volunteer for this wonderful occasion. You can sign up on the church website or the midweek announcements. For questions, the flyer lists 919-779-6401 and the Juniper Level church website.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month. October is also Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Juniper Level MBC will observe Domestic Violence Awareness on Sunday, October 25th. Everyone is asked to please wear Purple on October 20th for all three services.
LEADERS OF THE WEEK
October 18th to October 25th
Deacon of the Week: Gilbert and Sylvia Rivers
Contact Number: (919)675-7940
October 12th to October 18th
Minister of the Week: Rev Brenda Seawell
Contact Number: (984)382-1235
Ongoing Announcements
Silent Testimony Ministry. Calling all youth and young adults! Come be a part of the Silent Testimony Mime Team Ministry and worship God with us through creative movements and/or flags. We meet on Monday nights 6:30 pm-8:00 pm. We would love to have you! For more information, please contact Shea Bethea at 919-827-2168.
Mass Choir has returned. The Mass Choir has returned, and choir practice is every Tuesday at 7:00 pm. Male Choir is every Tuesday at 8:00 pm. If you want to be a part of the choir, please come out and participate. You can join at any time.
Youth Church. Parents, Youth Church is every second Sunday at 11:00 am. The ages are K to 17. Youths in K to 3rd grade meet in the upstairs classroom at the church, while youths in 4th grade to 12th grade meet at the Panther Branch Rosenwald School. There is a lot of fun, laughter, and fellowship while they learn about God and the Bible. Parents, please bring your children to these exciting classes on the 2nd Sunday of each month.
Juniper Level App. Please be sure to download the Juniper Level App. You can download from Apple App Store or Google Play.
Volunteers Needed. Volunteers are needed to help with the Produce Pickup/Community Hub (every 4th Thursday from 5:00pm-7:00pm & every 2nd Saturday from 12:00pm -2:00pm), Food Pantry (every 1st &3rd Thursday of the month 9:30am- 11:30am), Produce Truck (every 3rd Monday of the month starting at 9:30am), Panera Bread and Starbucks (every Sunday morning beginning at 7:00am). No sign up or registration needed you can just come out and volunteer.
Youth Ministry Volunteers Needed. If you are interested in serving in the youth ministry or working with the youth, please contact the interim youth Pastor Renee Robinson at 252-714-2009 via text message with your name and email information.
Call for Volunteers. If you like working in a garden, planting vegetables, growing fresh food, then we need you. It is time to start working in the Community Garden behind the Rosenwald School. If you would like to be a part of this endeavor, please contact the church office to have your name added to the list.
Corporate Prayer is every morning at 6:30 am and every evening at 6:30 pm. Corporate prayer is at 6:30 am; 12:00 noon and 6:30 pm on Wednesdays. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend. The dial number is 717-908-1868. The Access code is 692342.
View Services online. Remember, online services can be viewed on our website, www.juniperlevel.org and Facebook Live. Please subscribe to our Juniper Level YouTube Channel. Just type Juniper Level Missionary Baptist Church and select the Subscribe button. Please follow us on Instagram. Our Instagram name is Juniperlevelmbc.
Ways to Give: Shelbynext (Members only); Online at www.juniperlevel.org; Cash App $jlmbc9104/919-395-2831; Text2give: 919-629-9704 and drop off Sundays from 10:00 am to 12: pm.
Act of Kindness: Adopt-A-Senior. Bring a personal touch to Seniors by directly providing them with some outside contact as well as with gifts to let them know they are loved and not forgotten. Will you adopt a senior? As an Adopter, you must be committed, obligated, dedicated, dependable and accountable to the senior you adopt. Whatever a senior’s needs you will be there to assist. If you are interested, please contact Betty Thomas, or call the Church Office.
Food Pantry is held every 1st & 3rd Thursday of the Month from 9:30 am to 11:30 am. Produce Truck distribution is held every 3rd Monday of the Month starting at 9:30 am. For more information, please contact Deacon Wilbert Clark at 919-522-8012.
Help keep JLMBC Database up to date. If your address or telephone number has recently changed, please notify the church office so that your information can be updated.
Counseling Ministry. Juniper Level Missionary Baptist Church now offers a no-cost, confidential Counseling Ministry. If you need of or know of someone that needs these services, the number is 919-664-0931. To ensure confidentiality, the sessions can only be scheduled by calling this number. A session cannot be scheduled through the Church Office.