GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (RNS) Decades ago, Daniel Parker would pretend to be a preacher, belting out sermons as he jumped up and down on his bed.
His big sister, Doriane, was right in there, too, doing her best “Hallelujah Jesus” into the spiky end of her hairbrush.
Someday, the kids decided, they would be preachers together at their own church. The Parker siblings are at it again. This time, with a real microphone—and a real church.
“Get out of your seats!” Doriane Parker-Sims shouts amid the frenzy of worship at Kingdom Life Ministries. “Go find three people here and tell …