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September 11, 2013
Transfiguration Baptist Church: A lifetime of faithfulness

NASSAU, Bahamas -- The historic Transfiguration Baptist Church is located on Market and Vesey St. It was organized by the late Rev. Charles H. Thompson in 1927, along with Rev. Alfred Poitier and the late Fealy Demeritte. In 1977, Rev. Garnet King became the church's second pastor and Rev. C. H. Thompson was made Pastor-Emeritus until his death. The church is currently pastored by Rev. Dr. Stephen...

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August 20, 2013
Neil Ellis resigns from Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International

Senior Pastor of Mount Tabor Full Gospel Baptist Church, Bishop Neil C. Ellis, has formally resigned as 2nd Presiding bishop,

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July 19, 2013
Jordan Prince William Baptist School calls on Governor General

Nassau, Bahamas - Governor-General Sir
Arthur Foulkes is pictured (centre) with the Principal, Administrators,
staff members and students of Jordan Prince William Baptist School
Summer programme, during a courtesy call July 17 at Government House...

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June 27, 2013
Freeport's First Baptist Church Celebrates Life of Sir Lynden Pindling

Minister of Tourism the Hon. Obediah Wilchcombe was a special lecturer at Freeport's First Baptist Church's celebration of the Life of Sir Lynden Pindling entitled "On Their Shoulders."

The Tourism Minister spoke about his time as a news reporter, travelling with Sir Lynden Pindling...

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May 16, 2013
Bahamas Baptist Union annual conference a rallying call

As the Bahamas Baptist Union of Churches (BBUC) goes in to its annual conference, the church's leadership says they are excited about the future, because they believe that God is with them and that they are about to become benefactors of the Joshua promises.
"We are excited about the future, for we are persuaded that God is with us," said Garth Rolle, second assistant superintendent of the BBUC. "...

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April 30, 2013
4th Grade students of the Sunland Baptist Academy call on Governor General

Nassau, Bahamas - Governor-General Sir Arthur Foulkes is pictured (centre) with
4th Grade students of the Sunland Baptist Academy during a courtesy a courtesy
call April, 24, at Government House.

Sunland Baptist Academy is in Freeport, Grand Bahama.

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January 16, 2013
Gun violence on agenda at Baptist mid-winter convention

THE Progressive National Baptist Convention is holding its mid-winter board meeting and adjourned session at the Wyndham Nassau Resort and Crystal Palace Casino.

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January 11, 2013
2013 Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC) mid-winter board meeting to be held in The Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas - Leaders of Baptist churches and delegates from around the world will gather in The Bahamas this week for the 2013 Progressive National Baptist Convention Inc. Mid-Winter Board Meeting. The Mid-Winter Board Meeting is a major planning meeting of the historic and influential Progressive National Baptist Convention.

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November 08, 2012
First Baptist Church Promises a Life-changing Experience

After months of practice, the members of First Baptist Inspirational Choir promise a spirit-filled, anointed and life-changing experience as they take to the stage.On Sunday, November 11, the church at Market Street and Coconut Grove Avenue will come alive at 11:15 a.m. to the sounds of the choir as they celebrate their annual Choir and Youth Days under the theme "Thank you Lord".

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November 01, 2012
New Covenant Baptist Church Gets A New Senior Pastor

The pastor who has been a member of the church for five years assumes the post as Bishop Simeon Hall retires from the senior pastor's position after 30 years.

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July 23, 2012
Mt. Zion Baptist Women's 46th Anniversary of Women's Ministry

Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama - The Mount Zion Baptist Church in Eight
Miler Rock celebrated the 46th anniversary of their women's ministry. 
The theme was, "A woman's high calling in Godly living". The women of
the church were honoured for their commitment and dedication. Minister
Angela Pratt-Rolle was the guest speaker and Sis. Delores McIntosh &
Family was a special honouree. Deacone...

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July 06, 2012
Education Minister praises Baptist Community College for its role in training Bahamians

Nassau, Bahamas - Education, Science
and Technology Minister the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald recognized the Bahamas
Baptist Community College for its role in educating Bahamians and said the
institution is well-positioned to assist the Ministry in advancing its mission
to foster competence, character and citizenship in the pursuit of excellence in
education.

"The Bahamas Baptist Community College
(BBC...

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May 25, 2012
Renowned Author and Preventive Cardiologist Joins Baptist Health South Florida

Miami, FL -  Arthur Agatston,
M.D., preventive cardiologist and author of The South Beach Diet book
series, has recently joined Baptist Health Medical Group as medical
director of wellness and prevention for Baptist Health South Florida. 
Dr. Agatston will provide practicing cardiologists at Baptist Health
with new insights into the prevention of heart disease, which will then
be o...

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May 24, 2012
Five months shy of retirement Bishop Simeon Hall burns New Covenant Baptist Church's mortgage deed

The membership at New Covenant Baptist Church have reason to be in a celebratory mood as five months prior to the retirement on Sunday, November 18 of their senior pastor, Bishop Simeon Hall, the church, 30 years after its establishment is debt free.
Bishop Hall and the membership burned the bank's mortgage deed during a service on Sunday, May 6 at the church. It took a little over 20 years for Ne...

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May 20, 2012
Bradley B Roberts Thanksgiving Service Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church

In this service of thanksgiving, I begin by thanking Almighty God for a tremendous victory on May 7th recognizing that it is only He who can exalt leaders. It is the solemn responsibility of those national leaders to heed the cry of want among the people.

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May 04, 2012
Latest Medical Advancements Presented at Baptist Health International Multi-Specialty Symposium in The Bahamas

Nassau , Bahamas - Baptist Health International, a division of Baptist Health South Florida, hosted a multi-specialty symposium at Atlantis in Paradise Island, presenting the latest medical advancements and new technology in a variety of fields.

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April 27, 2012
Transfiguration Baptist Church Usherboard hosts A Spring Affair Lenten Tea Party

Nassau, Bahamas - Under
the theme "A Spring Affair " The Usher Board of Transfiguration Baptist
Church hosted its first ever Lenten Tea Party at The C. H. Thompson
Memorial Youth Centre, with a special twist; little children were the
main feature during the fashion show.  These children reminded all who
were in attendance that you must become like a little child to enter the
Kingdom of ...

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April 14, 2012
Baptist Sports Council resumes today

After taking a break for the Easter holiday weekend, the Baptist Sports Council will resume play in its 2012 Basketball League at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday with teams in the three divisions jockeying for the four playoff spots.
In the 14-and-under division, defending champions Macedonia, runners-up Eagles Nest and Temple Fellowship are all tied at 2-1. In the under-19 division...

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March 27, 2012
Baptist Basketball League heats up

MACEDONIA Baptist and Temple Fellowship split their head-to-head match-up Saturday as the Baptist Sports Council continued its 2012 Basketball League at Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.

In the 15-and-under division, three-time defending champions Macedonia Baptist were stunned by last year's runners-up Temple Fellowship 34-22. While Temple Fellowship stayed undefeated, it was the first loss for Ma...

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March 13, 2012
Baptist Sports Council Basketball League RESULTS

THE Baptist Sports Council opened its 2012 Basketball League at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday. The following results were posted:

Temple Fellowship 26,

Mt Nebo 21

Edajh Fox scored 17 points and Dominique Bethel had nine in their 15-and-under runners-up. Dennis Brown scored 13 and Deroy Rolle added eight in a losing effort.

ENYPD 28, St John's 14

Vano Miller scored 12 points a...

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