Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Baptist Church in Lansing Michigan
Parker Memorial Baptist Church has served the Lansing community since 1932 as a beacon of faith and service. Founded on traditional Baptist principles, we prioritize biblical teachings, global missions, and community outreach. Our congregation engages in weekly worship services, Sunday School programs for all ages, and extensive ministries including international missionary support, print publishing, and educational services through Lansing Baptist School.With three generations of the Green family leading since 1955, we maintain a legacy of uncompromising scriptural adherence while adapting to modern needs through technology and expanded outreach initiatives. Our 10-acre campus features a 17,000 sq ft print shop that distributes Bibles and religious materials worldwide, reflecting our commitment to spreading the Gospel through both traditional and innovative methods.
Services
Sunday School
Missions Support
Outreach Ministries
Print Publishing
Bible Education
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- Established in 1932 with continuous family leadership spanning three generations
- Support 200+ missionaries spreading King James Bible teachings globally
- Operate a 17,000 sq ft print shop distributing religious materials worldwide
- Maintain Michigan-accredited K-12 Christian education through Lansing Baptist School
- Offer traditional hymn-based worship with modern outreach capabilities
Services
Sunday School
Our Sunday School department provides age-appropriate biblical instruction for children and adults. Teachers prepare weekly lessons from Scripture that emphasize doctrinal understanding and practical application. This foundational program operates every Sunday morning at 10:00am with nursery care available for all services.
Missions Support
We support approximately 200 missionaries and evangelists worldwide who preach the King James Bible. Our missionaries operate in diverse fields including international evangelism, church planting, and humanitarian aid while maintaining strict adherence to traditional Baptist principles and practices.
Print Ministries
Our 17,000 sq ft print shop produces high-quality religious materials including leather-bound Bibles through Local Church Bible Publishers and evangelistic tracts via Calvary Publishing. These materials supply missionaries globally and support our mission to spread the Gospel through printed media.
Educational Ministries
Lansing Baptist School offers Michigan-accredited K-12 education using the ACE curriculum. We also provide academic record-keeping for homeschool students and college-level courses through the Lansing Baptist Bible Institute for those pursuing advanced biblical education.
Music Ministries
Our traditional music ministry features soul-stirring hymns through choir performances and special music presentations. The program maintains historic Baptist worship traditions while providing opportunities for congregational participation and spiritual edification through music.
People
Dr. James D. Green
Pastor
Fifth son of Dr. Don Green, Pastor Jim Green has served Parker Memorial since 1980. He holds three honorary doctorates and a master's degree, serves as a U.S. Service Command chaplain, and has traveled to over 25 countries for missionary work.
Bro. Paul Snyder
Assistant Pastor
Ordained in 2018 after graduating from Providence Baptist College, Bro. Snyder oversees youth and music ministries. He previously directed outreach programs at Northwest Bible Baptist Church and serves alongside his wife Joanna in various church departments.
Dr. Don L. Green
Former Pastor
Pastor from 1955 until his passing in 2022, Dr. Green established Parker's global mission focus. He held a Doctor of Divinity degree and dedicated his 66-year ministry to uncompromising biblical teaching and Baptist heritage preservation.
Questions
What denominational affiliation does Parker Memorial Baptist Church have?
We are an independent Baptist church maintaining strict adherence to traditional Baptist doctrines and distinctives.
What educational opportunities are available at Parker Memorial?
We offer Lansing Baptist School (K-12), Lansing Baptist Bible Institute for college-level study, and Sunday School classes for all ages.
How does the church support global missions?
We support approximately 200 missionaries worldwide through financial support, printed materials, and direct involvement in mission projects.
What worship services are available?
We offer Sunday School at 10:00am, Worship Service at 11:00am, Evening Service at 6:00pm, and Mid-week Service on Wednesdays at 7:00pm.
What outreach programs exist in the local community?
Our outreach includes bus ministry, jail and nursing home preaching, and military chaplaincy services through the MEPS station in Lansing.