I used to go to this church when I was younger and lived in that neighborhood and I absolutely loved it because they cared so much about the community. Well I recently lost my job from something that I had no control over and needed help financially getting into an apartment so me and my daughter weren't homeless. Well when I called the church they sounded like they were worried about us and wanted to help us but then said they would have Jackie call us and this woman did everything in her power to not help us. I started out needing a thousand got it down to 500 still no help even though other non profits send you to them saying they help with 500. Just got it down too two hundred and still no help. I hope they don't get government grants for assisting people because that is not what they are doing. I have never in my life met a church that had a worker handling assistance to families and so unwilling to hell someone in true need. This was a real eye opener for sure!!! This church never used to be...
Read moreThis is where I started Sunday School 1961. My grandmother was a SS teacher. I remember the old chapel. One Sunday a girl was leaning on the rail at top of outside entry stairs. She slipped and fell hard to the ground. An ambulance came and took her away. This church is where I learned all the traditional hymns. Now days all you hear at churches is 5 word repetitive mantra songs. Sad. Also my parents got married in the old chapel in about 1951. I also remember the fire in about 1966. The church met at the local community building. The repaired church still smelled smokie. Good...
Read moreNowhere have I experienced family like at Lake City Community church. Welcoming a complete stranger, from day one this church has loved me deeply and encouraged my personal growth as a Christian, while extending this intimate concern out to the community and world as well. Though no church is perfect, Lake City is undeniably a congregation after God's own heart. I consider myself blessed to call this place, and these people, my home! Ps: There's plenty of room in this family for...
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