Anglican Theological Institute to embark on fourth year of Christian teaching
September 2018 will mark the beginning of the fourth year of the Anglican Theological Institute. Thirty students graduated at the end of June after having completed three years of education in Christian theology. The graduation ceremony took place on
Independence, the way forward
More than 40 years ago, the national flag carrier, Bahamas Airways, transported students and teachers from schools in New Providence on day trips to a number of Out Islands. Bravo! Super idea, exposing “city slickers” to the reality of life within th
Meditation - Making the most of the next 45 years
There is so much that makes us who we are, but as we move toward the next stage of national maturity, let us think about our personal contributions to this growth, focus on our strengths and develop them as much as possible. If we all pool these stre
Bahama Brass Band releases historic 12th album
Embraces praise and worship music
Music is said to be the universal language and feature of the human experience. It transcends the barriers of language and creed. It is with this in mind that the famous Bahama Brass Band celebrates an historic accomplishment this year for the brass
St George's has big celebrations in store for 2018 fair
This Saturday, the community known as the Valley will come alive when the St George’s Anglican Church holds its annual Thrill of the Grill and Parish Fair.“Our church fair is the major fundraising event which assists with the operating expenses of ou
Rev Morris Russell, former pastor of Calvary Bible Church, dies at age 90
Rev A Morris Russell, former pastor of Calvary Bible Church in Nassau, died on June 27 after taking ill suddenly on that same day. He had just celebrated his 90th birthday in February, and survived two heart attacks over the last five months. Rev Rus
Local inspiration hosts live music recording
Gospel artist Travis Santon is set to host a live music recording of his latest acoustic single “I’ll Wait For You” this Friday at the Evangelistic Temple on Collins Avenue.The recording session will also feature appearances by musicians such as the
Religious happenings around town
Friday • When Women Pray hosted by Rosmery BethelTime: 7pmVenue: Epic Church Bahamas, Summerwinds PlazaThe idea behind this event is when women pray then things begin to shift. Join in to pray for the future as a community of women empowered and read
Saturday's motorcade launches 'all inclusive' prayer for the nation
BAHAMIANS are invited to bare their souls in a prayer for the nation during the National Prayer Motorcade this Saturday.Presented by the Trinity City of Praise, this year’s motorcade begins at Rawson Square at 6am.Led by Apostle Ed and Prophetess Lee
Meditation - Building national character -
For those of us who are adults, we have a real responsibility, as outlined in Exodus 12: 25-27 (NIV) to teach from the example of our worship, our living and lifestyle, in order to build strong characters in children by modelling excellence ourselves
Archdeacon Harry Bain saluted as new Dean of the Cathedral
IN a recent gathering of Anglican priests where they celebrated their anniversaries of ordination, members of St John the Baptist in Abaco chose to highlight Archdeacon Harry Bain.“We invited Archdeacon Harry Bain, rector of the Pro-Cathedral of Chri
Anglicans invited to Cursillo Ministry's Ultreya
On Sunday, July 1, at 5pm, the Bahamas Anglican Cursillo Ministry is hosting an Ultreya at St Mary’s Anglican Church on Virginia Street, and all interested Anglicans are invited to attend.The Cursillo Ministry is not separate from the Church. Cursill
Meditation - Picking up the pieces
When something is broken that can be repaired, it is important to pick up all of the pieces. These fragments are all a part of a whole and will need to be returned to their rightful places. Similarly, if we take something apart in order to fix it we
Spanking and the Bible: Taking a new look at an old problem
A video from early May that went viral on Facebook in the Bahamas followed a similar pattern found around the world, pitting religious leaders against children’s rights activists.Children’s rights campaigners pointed out how it was now high time to b
Voices of Praise celebrate 25 years with free concert
FEW musical groups in either the secular and gospel world have lasted as long as Edison Sumner and Voices of Praise (VOP). Twenty-five years ago, Mr Sumner followed the call of God on his life and brought together several talented singers who had a p