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9 Things About MaLinda Sapp – Marvin Sapp’s Late Wife
The gospel world has sadden today when news got out confirming the passing of MaLinda Sapp, the wife of beloved Gospel singer Marvin Sapp. Who was MaLinda Sapp? Here are nine things about the woman and her work.
She was an educated lady, being a college professor, a limited licensed psychologist, and a licensed professional counselor.
Her husband, Marvin Sapp, is the founder and senior pastor of the Lighthouse Full Life Center Church which is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
MaLinda was an Administrative Pastor at Lighthouse Full Life Center Church.
The Lighthouse was had a three fold focus that included body, soul and spirit.
The couple also established Entrepreneurs Exchange that is a faith based business fellowship.
Not only was MaLinda very involved in the Lighthouse, but she was handled Marvin’s recording contracts as his manager and also was the executive producer on many of his audio and video recordings.
She loved music and included her likes as Gospel music, Ken Reynolds, George Moss, Howard Gospel Choir of Howard University on her Facebook page.
It was reported that MaLinda “was given a clean bill of health by doctors after being diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon Cancer in 2009. But then, those health concerns resurfaced and Marvin Sapp requested intense, around-the-clock prayer.”
MaLinda and Marvin were married for fifteen years.
Marvin and MaLinda have three children together, Marvin II, Mikaila, and Madisson.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Sapp’s friends and family.
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tye huggins commented on Sep 09 10 at 7:04 pmMy thoughts and prayers go out to you Mr.Sapp and your lovely children. God is real and he hears our cry. Your wife is in a better place! Remember her spirit is still watching over you all. Much love! Tye!
Dennis Triggs commented on Sep 09 10 at 8:43 pmOur prayers and support go out to Pastor Sapp. Malinda was truly a woman after GODS heart. We will miss her, but are comforted in knowing that she will be with the LORD.
KELLY R. WASHINGTON commented on Sep 09 10 at 9:12 pmI AM SAD FOR MARVIN AND FAMILY, BUT GLAD WE ALL KNOW OUR LORD AND SAVIOR, JESUS CHRIST IS THE GREAT COMFORTER AND WILL BRING US ALL THRU THIS. IN JESUS NAME I PRAY. AMEN.
Tric'e Williams commented on Sep 10 10 at 9:14 amMy heart was so saddened by the news of Lady Sapp’s passing. The Sapp family is in my prayers. May the Lord comfort you at this hour.
Lourie Reese commented on Sep 10 10 at 9:30 amthis morning on my way to school I got the newss that Marvin Sapp wife had pass the tears started coming like I knew her for real. I guess the thing were that I know Marvin Sapp by listening to his songs. But I can say that Marvin is a strong guy and he will make it with the Lords help. I know that he is a firm beliver in JESUS. My prayers are with the Sapp family.
Stray Lamb commented on Dec 24 10 at 7:35 pmMr. Sapp has composed the most BEAUTIFUL Christmas tribute song for his wife! Brought tears to my eyes that someone can actually love a woman that much!
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