{"id":9291,"date":"2021-08-23T20:48:23","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T01:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/?p=9291"},"modified":"2021-08-28T19:43:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T00:43:21","slug":"homegoing-service-of-rev-joan-lomax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/2021\/08\/23\/homegoing-service-of-rev-joan-lomax\/","title":{"rendered":"A Celebration of life for Rev. Joan Lomax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9297\" src=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-2549-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-2549-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-2549-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-2549-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-2549-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>&#8220;Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 <strong>Psalm 116:15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The family and friends invite you to the live streamed <strong>A<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Celebration of Life for Rev. Joan Lomax.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, August 24, 2021, First Church of God Christian Life Center, Evanston, Illinois<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. CST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Live Stream on Facebook:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/Fcogclc\/\">https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/Fcogclc\/<\/a><br \/>\nLive Stream available on YouTube:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/channel\/UCJnFYomJNn882Z6HJs5gUYw\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/channel\/UCJnFYomJNn882Z6HJs5gUYw<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rev. Joan Lomax was a faithful member of the Langley Avenue Church of God, Chicago, Illinois.\u00a0 She served on the pastoral staff and lead the ministry of prayer with workshops and retreats. She was a faithful prayer warrior and shared her gift with others.\u00a0 We will miss her dearly!<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Cynthia Thomas and the entire Langley Church Family send our sincere condolences to the entire family and the saints of God that knew her well. Please know that we will continue to pray for the extended family as you mourn the loss of your beloved mother, grandmother and our beloved sister in Christ.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death;\u00a0 or mourning or\u00a0 crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.<\/em>&#8221;\u00a0 <strong>Revelation 21:4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prayerfully Submitted,<br \/>\nLangley Avenue Church of God<br \/>\nReverend Cynthia Thomas, Senior Pastor<br \/>\nReverend Mario Jenkins, Associate Pastor<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-9291\" data-postid=\"9291\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-9291 themify_builder themify_builder_front\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants.&#8221;\u00a0 Psalm 116:15 The family and friends invite you to the live streamed A\u00a0Celebration of Life for Rev. Joan Lomax. Tuesday, August 24, 2021, First Church of God Christian Life Center, Evanston, Illinois Funeral Service: 10:30 a.m. CST Live Stream on Facebook:\u00a0https:\/\/m.facebook.com\/Fcogclc\/ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9291"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9349,"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9291\/revisions\/9349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/langleycog.org\/worship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}