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Emmanuel Baptist Church opens new computer lab and afterschool programme
A NEW computer lab and after school learning programme was officially opened at the Emmanuel Baptist Church in East End, Grand Bahama on Saturday.
Anglican bishop: We are not compelled to accept or to agree with any decision made by the Church of England
Anglican bishop: We are not compelled to accept or to agree with any decision made by the Church of England
The Church of England, at its recent General Synod made a decision to have its Liturgical Commission, the body responsible for overseeing prayers and services, look into the subject of gender neutrality over the next five years. Whatever decisions are made by the Church of England will have no bearing on the Anglican Diocese of ...
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Churches Should Not Be Audited by Government
Churches Should Not Be Audited by Government
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Should churches be audited by the government?
Why is church not helping ease tensions on migrants?
Why is church not helping ease tensions on migrants?
AMID rising tensions over the country's illegal immigration issues, Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell said he has asked religious leaders why the church has not been more "forthright" in seeking to ease emotions over the matter.
Church forum divided over criminalisation of marital rape
THE proposed amendment to the Sexual Offences Act criminalising marital rape continues to receive mixed reviews from various Bahamian stakeholders.
The sociology of small Pentecostal churches in The Bahamas
Dear Editor, The late US Pentecostal historian Vinson Synan did extensive research on the genesis of the Pentecostal movement at the turn of the 20th century in his "The Holiness-Pentecostal Tradition". Contrary to what Bahamian students are being taught in their religious classes in government schools, Charles Parham did not initiate the start of the ...
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Eyeful: equipment donation to SeaGrape church
Eyeful: equipment donation to SeaGrape church
Senior Pastor of the Church of God of Prophecy Sea Grape, Eight Mile Rock, Corry Adderley and the congregation were recipients of $25,000 in musical equipment that will certainly provide an extra boost to the church's music department. The donation was delivered to Grand Bahama from Florida by Vince Snead, who is no stranger to ...
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NNWC Worships at United Faith Ministries Church
NNWC Worships at United Faith Ministries Church
NNWC Worships at United Faith Ministries Church
Minister to meet with church leaders to discuss marital rape
Minister of Social Services Obie Wilchcombe said yesterday he will meet with church leaders to discuss the way forward on the issue of marital rape. "... I heard church leaders recently ask for more discussion," he said. "I've called church leaders and suggested dates when we will sit and discuss. We have to get to ...
Baptist Pastor says "its not the entire church" against criminalizing marital rape
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Salem Baptist Church Pastor Heuter Rolle yesterday threw his support behind changes to the Sexual Offences Act Amendment that would criminalize marital rape and pushed back against generalizations that all churches were against the move. Minister of Social Services Obie Wilchcombe said that the next step in the consultation process is a [...]