Montague urges Jamaica to pray
National Security Minister Robert Montague and his opposition counterpart, Peter Bunting, have taken the lead, holding hands in prayer about the violence in the country, and they are encouraging Jamaicans to come on board. The men joined in prayer at Tuesday’s launch of the Jamaica Umbrella Groups of Churches’ National Day of Prayer at Guardian…
Read MoreHope Channel Inter-America signs collaboration agreement with Montemorelos University
Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico | Libna Stevens/IAD Inter-American Division leaders representing Hope Channel Inter-America signed a special collaboration agreement with leaders at the Montemorelos University last week that will allow both to team up in a number of projects for the multi-channel television network. The agreement, signed on the Montemorelos campus in Mexico, on July…
Read MoreCAMP VERLEY SANITARIUM WILL FULFILL A DESIRE THAT ELLEN G. WHITE HAD FOR THE WORK IN JAMAICA
Centre (HBLC), a US-based company have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a five-star quality lifestyle center/resort on a part of the property at Camp Verly in Spring Gardens, St. Catherine. The signing took place on June 26, 2016 after months of negotiation and meetings between the parties. Citing a letter from the book,…
Read MoreFormer West Indies Union President Passes
Written by Nigel Coke Former president of the West Indies Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Pastor Silas Napoleon McKinney, passed to his rest on Saturday, July 16, 2016. He was 89. Pastor McKinney, who had been sick at home for several years, spent the last four weeks of his life in the Princess Margaret Hospital,…
Read MorePastor Silas N. Mckinney Dies
A great champion for the gospel falls asleep in Jesus. About 10:55 a.m, Saturday morning, July 16, 2016, Pastor Silas Napoleon McKinney, age 89, an outstanding evangelist and church leader, passed away while in Princess Margaret Hospital, Nassau, The Bahamas. Pastor McKinney had been sick at home for several years and was taken to the…
Read MorePastor Donald Mwamwifu Passses
by Danielo Daniels The Administration and members of the North East Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (NEJC) are deeply sadden by the passing of Pastor Donald Mwamwifu, who died on Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home in Manchioneal, Portland, after a long struggle with ill health. He was 56. Pastor Mwamwifu Pastor Mwamwifu, who…
Read MoreAdventist Church for the deaf to be established in Jamaica
Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica | Lawrie Henry/IAD It will soon be easier for the deaf and hard hearing impaired in Jamaica to ‘hear’ the Advent message as Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica progresses plans to establish a church for the deaf in Portmore, St. Catherine. The plans were announced during the first ‘Day of the…
Read MoreAdventists Hold High-Level Moscow Talks About Law Restricting Missionary Work
Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders have raised concerns with senior Russian officials about new legislation that would severely restrict missionary activity in Russia by outlawing home churches and the free distribution of religious literature. The legislation — part of a raft of antiterrorism bills — was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin into law on July…
Read MoreDeaf Pastor to Preach at First Adventist Deaf Ministries Day
Jeff Jordon, Deaf Pastor and Associate Sabbath School and Personal ministries Director for the Adventist World Church will be the main speaker for the day along with Pastor Everett Brown, President of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica. This will take place at the Portmore Seventh-day Adventist Church, Port Henderson Road, St. Catherine on Saturday,…
Read MoreIAD to Host Communication COMMSESSIONS
The Communication Department of the Inter-American Division will host the first in a series of COMMSESSIONS which starts on July 5, 2016. The purpose of the discussion is to enhance organizational communication in the church through various training sessions and exchange ideas with leaders at all levels, emphasizing the importance of communicating “locally.” This means…
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