CHURCH FOOTBALL LEAGUE LEADS TO MORE BAPTISMS

News January 5, 2018

Three young men (Shemar Jones and Rickelo Watts of the Bellas Gate Football Team and Romain Green of the Blue Hole Football Team) have been baptized as a result of their participation in the Recreational Football League organized by the Youth Department of Central Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.

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Pastor Jermaine Swaby, Pastor of the Bellas Gate district of Churches prepare to baptize young Shemar Jones of the Bellas Gate Church football team. | Credits:

Romain Green was baptized at the end of “Operation Big Blessing” on July 15, 2017, and credits the social interaction with his Adventist teammates as his inspiration to attend church and give his life to the Lord.

Shemar Jones and Rickelo Watts got baptized on the 21st October 2017 during the “Only a Look at Jesus” Gospel Series conducted by Pastor Jermaine Swaby, of the Bellas Gate District of Churches (which includes the Blue Hole SDA Church).

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Pastor Jermaine Swaby, Pastor of the Bellas Gate district of Churches prepare to baptize young Romain Green of the Blue Hole Football Team. | Credits:


Pastor Swaby, in thanking God for the impact of this initiative, said. “these young men are examples of individuals who may not have been reached with the gospel without the help of the league.”

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