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National Prayer Service in Grand Bahama: “Time for All to Pull Together”
It is time for all people, regardless of religious or political beliefs, to pull together to rebuild lives and communities now that the storm has past, said Rev. Dr. Robert Lockhart, president of the Grand Bahama Christian Council during the National Prayer Service on Wednesday, September 18, 2019...
The Bahamas District Church of the Nazarene Ordination Event
The Bahamas District Church Of The Nazarene will hold an Ordination Service for two of their Ministers at the Palmetto Point Church of the Nazarene, Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, The Bahamas on Sunday July 28th ,2019 at 10:00am...
The ecclesiastical and paradoxical context of McAlpine's anti-FNM posture
Dear Editor, Students of systematic theology would know that ecclesiology is the doctrine of the church. The New Testament church, which was founded by Jesus Christ, is the continuation of the Old Testament community of faith. The loquacious and outspoken Pineridge MP Frederick McAlpine is [...]
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PM applauds SDA Community for commitment to promotion of education, family life
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis Saturday applauded the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church in The Bahamas for the community?s commitment to education and the promotion of family life...
Book Review Rev. William Watty's book is a brilliant contribution to contemporary biblical scholarship
Book Review Rev. William Watty's book is a brilliant contribution to contemporary biblical scholarship
Looking for a fresh approach to the interpretation of Holy Scripture? Prepared for the challenge of grappling with the intriguing texts of the Old Testament on the covenant theology? Interested in tackling a contemporary contribution to biblical scholarship which opens up new possibilities and opportunities [...]
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Spared from Hurricane Irma - was it prayer or luck
Spared from Hurricane Irma - was it prayer or luck
A recent editorial in one of the dailies, (The Nassau Guardian, Tuesday, September12, 2017) in The Bahamas, evoked a flurry of discussions regarding storms and the impact that prayers have on the outcome. The editorial noted, "the weather has nothing to do with gods, prayer, religious icons or chants. Rain falls. Earthquakes happen. Volcanoes erupt. Hurricanes pass over. Tornados ravage. If you ar...
Athletes come together for start of CYG
Athletes come together for start of CYG
In a spirit that seemed to promote unity and togetherness, The Bahamas kicked off the staging of the sixth edition of the Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) last night.
The CYG Bahamas 2017 is the first multi-sport international event to be held in The Bahamas, and with over 1,300 athletes from 64 countries registered, it is the largest version of the youth games to date.
A lively opening ceremony in ...
A 'Johnnie' speaks
A 'Johnnie' speaks
As Raymond Mitchell graduates college and prepares for the next phase of his life, he believes that if he had the opportunity to travel back in time to speak to his high school self, the advice he would offer his younger self would be the same that he would offer today's students. That would be to work hard. He believes the best way a child can repay parents for the sacrifices they've made to give...
Little 'Mama' is safe in the arms of Jesus
Little 'Mama' is safe in the arms of Jesus
Dear Editor,
In "The Great Divorce", noted Christian apologist C.S. Lewis said that there are only two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done", and those to whom God says in the end, "Thy will be done". Lewis further stated that no soul who seriously and constantly desires joy will ever miss it.
The country is currently in the process of mourning the tragic passing of little Eln...
International Fintech and Entrepreneurship Thought Leaders to Gather at Billionaire Roundtable Conference, hosted at Baha Mar
Commonwealth Embassy proudly presents Billionaire Roundtable, a dynamic three day conference held at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar, Nassau, The Bahamas from June 28th to June 30th, 2017. The theme of this years inaugural event is J.O.B.S (Jumpstart Our Business Startups)...