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Miller scorches Save Our Bahamas
Miller scorches Save Our Bahamas
Tall Pines MP Leslie Miller is certain "you will never see legal same-sex marriage in The Bahamas in this lifetime" and has dismissed religious leaders promoting a no vote in the upcoming gender equality referendum as "simply putting foolishness" in the minds of the Bahamian people.
Poetry, drama storytelling
Poetry, drama storytelling
With many churches coming to the realization that they have to reach the youth where they are at, and in ways that they identify, the leadership at Grace Community Church, in an effort to reach young people with ministry that is spiritually enriching and academically [...]
Bahamians in S. Florida celebrate 44th Anniversary of Country's Independence
Bahamians in South Florida, persons of Bahamian descent and friends of The Bahamas recently gathered at St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church, Miami, Florida for an Independence Ecumenical Service to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Independence of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas...
The star treatment
The star treatment
Bridget Kelly, a mother to three girls who are all afflicted with sickle cell disease, couldn't have asked for a better Mother's Day present. Baha Mar hosted the mother and her three daughters Santrinique (Bria), 19; Brinae, 16; and Brianna, 12, to an all-expenses-paid stay at the resort, which Kelly, the director of youth ministry at Cousin McPhee Cathedral, said was a "blessing".
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Save Our Bahamas wants carnival event cancelled
Save Our Bahamas wants carnival event cancelled
Members of the Save Our Bahamas group yesterday called for the government and the Bahamas National Festival Commission (BNFC) to cancel its carnival kick-off event tonight in honor of Holy Week.
The BNFC is set to host a block party to be held at 6 p.m. at Pompey Square.
"Holy Week is one of the most, and perhaps for some, the most scared observance for the Christian church due to the number of si...
Creating employers, not just employees
Creating employers, not just employees
L.W. Young Junior High School business studies students were armed with the knowledge needed to become future business leaders, as the school's business studies department hosted a seminar aimed at empowering them with the tools to become future leaders.
The seminar, the second of its kind, was held at Grace Community Church and was founded with a view to creating employers, and not just employees...
Pastors plea to US on gay rights
Pastors plea to US on gay rights
SEVERAL local pastors have petitioned United States President Donald Trump to revoke any US executive orders and policies that enable the promotion of same-sex marriages in the Caribbean region as part of its foreign policy...
10 churches -- one story
10 churches -- one story
The main story of Christmas is not about the lights, food, revelry, shopping or even the gifts. At the heart of Christmas is really the message of God sending a savior into the midst of people through his son, Jesus Christ. His son was sent to fulfill the rescue plan by growing up as a perfect man, dying on the cross for the sins of mankind and rising again from the dead three days later. This is ...
MP slams pastors, others for silence on tube tying proposal
South Beach MP Cleola Hamilton yesterday struck at the 'vote no' pastors from the recent referendum campaign, the Bahamas Christian Council and other groups that speak to moral issues on a national platform, for their failure to decry the controversial suggestion made recently by Montagu MP Richard Lightbourn that the state should tie the tubes of unwed mothers with more than two children.
Referendum failure 'due to gov't missteps'
Referendum failure 'due to gov't missteps'
THE failure of the June 7 constitutional referendum on gender equality was the result of the numerous missteps on the part of the Christie administration, according to Pastor Lyall Bethel.