SPOTLIGHT ON JLMBC
SPOTLIGHT ON JLMBC
Week of: February 22, 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
Thirteenth Pastoral Anniversary. Still Celebrating what God has done!!! Pastor Robinson and the First Family will celebrate our 13th anniversary together with three dynamic speakers on Sunday, March 22nd. The speaker for the 8:00 am service is Rev. Dr. Barry Berryhill of Phillipi Missionary Baptist Church. The 9:30 am speaker is Pastor Romeo Garcia of Riddick Chapel Missionary Baptist and the 11:00 am speaker is Rev Elmo Vance. Let’s come and celebrate this awesome man of God and the First Family. The colors are Blue and White; therefore, please wear Blue and White for all three services.
Going into the Community. On each 5th Sunday of 2026, Juniper Level is taking the church services to the community. On March 29th, we will worship at the Garner Performing Arts Center for one service only at 9:00 am. The doors will open at 8:30 am. We are asking each member to please wear the color of your Deacon or Minister. Your Deacon or Minister will contact you about which colors to wear on Sunday, March 29th. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the church office.
Men’s Soul Care Group. A facilitated space for men to slow down, listen, and speak honestly—without being fixed or advised. This group offers a calm, confidential environment for men who want space to reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface of everyday life. You’re free to share as much or as little as you choose. The emphasis is on listening, reflection, and speaking from personal experience. You don’t need to have the right words. Silence is welcome. Curiosity is enough. Try one session—no obligation, on
Saturday, March 21, 2026
11:30 a.m. | 1–1½ hours
Rosenwald Branch School
Questions or interest: Rev. Edgar Hariston – contact@rswc-nc.com
2026 Spring Beloved Build of Homes. Juniper and Baptist Coalition will join with 10 other faith coalitions for the 2026 Spring Beloved Build of homes in Raleigh at Old Poole Place (929 Ridge Rock Road). We have committed to provide volunteers for March 28th and June 20th. We need your help building these affordable homes for deserving families. No building experience is required for volunteers. If you wish to volunteer, please email Deacon James McNeill at jp3mcn@gmail.com to receive the private registration links. If you any questions, please call the church office or Deacon James McNeill at 919-395-0996.
Habitat Wake Baffle Project. Trinity Baptist Church invites kids (and their chaperones) to paint prayers, blessing and pictures on insulation for Habitat House. They will be gathering on Sunday, March 8th, from 4 pm to 6 pm at 4815 Six Forks Rd, NC 27609. Children, kindergarten and up, are encouraged to sign up on the church website or the midweek announcements. For further questions, please contact Jeanette Sanders at 919-457-7137.
Worldvision 6K, Juniper Level Walks for Water DATE: Saturday, May 16, 2026, TIME: 9:00 AM
LOCATION: Southeast High School, 2600 Rock Quarry Road. Raleigh, NC 27610. THIS SPRING, CHANGE A LIFE. Join thousands of people across the globe in our mission to bring life-changing clean water and fullness of life to children in communities around the world. Walk, run, or roll with us at the World Vision Global 6K for Water. Please sign up for this event on the church website, Shelbynext or the Midweek announcements. Deadline to register is day if the event.
LEADERS OF THE WEEK
February 22nd to February 28th
Deacon and Deaconess of the Week: Leon and Laverne Lilly
Contact Number: (919)675-7940
February 23rd to February 29th
Minister of the Week: Rev Portia Rochelle
Contact Number: (919)664-0475
Ongoing Announcements
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.
