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January 26, 2023
Will the Bahamian Baptist church follow Jamal Harrison Bryant's lead on weed?

Dear Editor, In a recent interview with one Rashan Ali of The Cool Soror Podcast, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Jamal Harrison Bryant proposed starting up a cannabis industry within the church and the African American community to woo Black males into the church. This approach would inevitably lead to the undermining of the ...
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January 13, 2023
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 [...]

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December 06, 2022
Disability Awareness Week honoured with church service at Judaea Baptist Church

Members of the the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities attended a Church Service on Sunday, December 4, 2022 to honour Disability Awareness Week.

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August 11, 2011
Bahamas Baptist Community College Upcoming Registration

FALL SEMESTER 2011 Attention All NEW students......Registration for the Fall Semester 2011 will be held on August 24th, 2011(9am-7pm) Attention All Returning Students......Registration for the Fall Semester 2011 will be held on August 25th, 2011(9am-7pm) and August 26th (9am-5pm) Bahamas Baptist Community College - 6 Jean Street...

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November 03, 2022
Six ordained at Macedonia Baptist Church

With the ordinations of one minister and five deacons to the diaconate of Macedonia Baptist Church, senior pastor Hartman Nixon's advice to them is always put God first in their life, to know who they are worshipping, which he said is not the pastor – but God - and to be committed to the work. ...
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Baptist unity
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October 20, 2022
Baptist unity

After a two-year pandemic pause, members of the Baptist faith took to the streets to engage in what is an "institution" for the faith, the crowd-drawing Baptist march. Reverend Dr. Michael Symonette, executive secretary, Bahamas Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention, said as he traversed the streets of New Providence, that, for Baptists, the march was ...
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August 11, 2022
PM Davis leads visit to Macedonia Baptist for Fox Hill Day Church Service

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, Cabinet Members, Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Michael Pintard, Parliamentarians and senior Government officials joined Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service and MP for Fox Hill the Hon. Fred Mitchell in visiting four churches in Fox Hill, August 9, 2022, In observance of Annual Fox Hill Day celebrations.

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August 04, 2022
Celebrating 93 years of The New historic St. Paul's Baptist Church

Reverend Robert L. Colebrook looks back at images of the historic St. Paul's Baptist Church, now known as The New St. Paul's Baptist Church, and marvels at where it started and what it is today as the church prepares to celebrate its 93rd year on Sunday. "Our church was not a rich church," said Colebrook. ...
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June 01, 2022
Nassau Cruise Port Managers Donate New Freezer and $1,000 in Food to Mount Olive Baptist Church Feeding Program

After learning about a heartfelt appeal for help made by officers of Mount Olive Baptist Church in a local newspaper, the management team at Nassau Cruise Port Ltd. showed love by donating a new two-door refrigerator with freezer and $1,000 worth of food to the church.

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March 21, 2022
Ebenezer Union Baptist Church celebrates the life of Gladstone 'Cowboy' Rolle

Rev. Stephen Smith and the Ebenezer Union Baptist Church family in Farmer's Hill, Exuma, took time to recognize and celebrate the life of church elder, Gladstone "Cowboy" Rolle, who recently turned 90 years old. Rolle was born and raised in Exuma. He is a retired mason contractor and specialized in face stones and masonry work. ...
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June 13, 2011
Minister of Education brings remarks at the Sunland Baptist Academy graduation

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - Sunland Baptist Academy held its 2011 Graduation Service June 9 at the Jubilee Cathedral in Freeport, Grand Bahama. The Hon. Desmond Bannister, Minister of Education spoke on the theme, "What lies behind us and what lies before us are small compared to what lies within us" and shared with the graduates the real facts of the outside world after school.

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Baptist Sports Council
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November 22, 2010
Baptist Sports Council

* A SUMMARY of games played over the weekend in the Baptist Sports Council:

Golden Gates 6,

Calvary Deliverance 4

GARFIELD Bethel had a perfect 3-for-3 day with a solo home run and Eugene Pratt was 2-for-2 with a RBI and a run scored as Golden Gates took the opener of their triple header.

Junior Moss was the winning pitcher and Danny Stubbs got the loss for Calvary Deliverance, who finished at...

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November 25, 2010
First Baptist Church choir to hold reunion concert

In the 1980s and 1990s, a vibrant group of young people were instrumental in helping to spread the gospel of Christ through songs and dramas. These young men and women comprised the youth choir of First Baptist Union Church, Market Street and Coconut Grove Avenue. On Sunday November 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the Church, they will once again assemble for a free concert.
It has been 15 years for some, and ...

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November 26, 2010
National Baptist Convention regional meeting to be held in Nassau

The New Way Baptist Association of Churches invites the public to join them in welcoming delegates of the Regional Meeting of the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. to the country from December 9 - 12.
The Association will host the National Baptist Convention of America's Regional Meeting in The Bahamas in a weekend of praise and celebration. The event will be held at Mt. Calvary Baptist...

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December 02, 2010
Bethel Baptist Church senior pastor celebrates 28th pastoral anniversary

Under the leadership of Reverend Timothy Stewart, Bethel Baptist Church has experienced tremendous growth in its membership, and accomplished a number of goals, including renovation of the church and acquisition of properties in the surrounding area for further development. He was also responsible for setting up the church's soup kitchen which serves approximately 1,000 meals weekly to the sick, ...

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December 07, 2010
Sunland Baptist Academy show their support for children less frotunate

Freeport, Grand Bahama - Last week the students of Sunland Baptist Academy wore their
favourite clothes to school to help a worthy cause.  Casual day
collected almost $700 to help the Grand Bahama Children's Home for the
holidays.  "We want our children to understand the importance of giving
back," said Renee Slone, Sunland PTA,  "this is the second donation we
have made in rec...

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August 25, 2010
Baptist Leaders call on Governor General

The recently elected officers of the Bahamas Baptist National and Educational Convention headed by the president, Rev. Dr. Anthony Carroll, paid a courtesy call on Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes at Government House on Wednesday, August 25, 2010.

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April 27, 2016
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church members celebrate 40 years

The membership at New Hope Missionary Baptist was reminded that the church "needs all hands on deck in the spirit of unity for the rebuilding of the church," by Apostle Dr. Clement Lamont Saunders at its recent 40th anniversary service.

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August 25, 2010
Baptist leaders call on Governor General

Nassau, Bahamas - The recently elected
officers of the Bahamas Baptist National and Educational Convention
headed by the president, Rev. Dr. Anthony Carroll, paid a courtesy call
on Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes at Government House on Wednesday,
August 25, 2010.

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