Macedonia Baptist celebrates a successful 52nd anniversary
THIS past week, the Macedonia Baptist Church on Bernard Road in Fox Hill celebrated its 52nd anniversary with a number of activities to commemorate the occasion.The week of celebrations concluded on Sunday afternoon with the anniversary service. The
Glory Seekers aim to restore the family unit with 2018 conference
BAHAMIANS are being encouraged to “arise and shine” this weekend, as the Shekinah Family Word Centre presents its 2018 Glory Seekers Worship Experience.For two days, beginning tomorrow at 7.30am, the Centre will host an array of different activities.
Prime Minister calls for partnership between church and state to help the poor
Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said that in order for the least fortunate among the people to benefit, there must be a continued partnership between the church and state.He was addressing the Bahamas Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention’s 8
Israel in the Providence of God
More than 3,500 years ago, God called a man by the name of Abram out of paganism and made a covenant with him. This covenant was initiated by God and is recorded in Genesis. In this covenant, God almighty (El Shaddai) gave to Abram and his descendant
Evangelist wants $54M jet: 'Jesus wouldn't be riding donkey'
A prosperity gospel televangelist is asking disciples to “pray about becoming a partner” to his mission of obtaining a $54 million private jet.The Louisiana-based ministry of Jesse Duplantis has already paid cash for three other private planes, but h
Christian holidays
The root word of holiday is ‘holy-day’. It’s a time of solemnity yet great rejoicing. A holiday then is the observance of a holy day a day of supreme significance. Christians must protect these days and see them as monuments of the faith for all time
Gospel singer battling cancer hosts benefit concert
Singer Karrington McKenzie, who has been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease, is bringing together some of the most talented Bahamian gospel acts for a special fundraising concert tomorrow night.The “Lord Over My Life” concert will be held at Golden Gat
Meditation - Three-way love
Within the family, we soon discover that there are different ways to love different people. For example, the love for parents, siblings, spouse and children are not the same. This may be taken a step further to ponder how the love for each parent, ea
Calvary Deliverance calls for lifestyle changes
The Calvary Deliverance Church is making preparations to host its fifth annual Gatekeepers Prophetic Prayer Conference next month to promote lifestyle changes regarding prayer and fasting.Under the leadership of Bishop James and Elder Queenie Newry,
St Martin Monastery elects new prioress
The Benedictine Sisters of Saint Martin Monastery, in prayerful discernment, held an election for their new prioress during the weekend of May 17-19 and elected Sister Marva Coakley as prioress.She will succeed Sister Annie Thompson, who served as pr
Christian women invited to 'Recharge' their lives
Joy International is hosting its annual conference this weekend to promote empowerment and self-empowerment of Christian women.The “Recharge” conference starts tonight and continues until Saturday at the British Colonial Hilton. The theme this year i
One God, one stage - artists perform for 'gospel explosion'
Bahamian are invited to get ready for a “gospel explosion”, as Aldo Stubbs and The Legacy Continues team present their annual concert this Sunday.Under the theme “Let All God People Praise Him. One God. One Stage. One Sound,” the event is set to take
Spring cleaning for the soul
Straightening our beds
“Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep...”I know some of us remember this childhood prayer; trusting words uttered at our most vulnerable – on our way to bed.The bed is the focal point of any room, ironically receiving so much o
'Don't let big business drive out the small man'
PINERIDGE MP Frederick McAlpine is concerned the benefits of the government’s Over-the-Hill tax exemption and rejuvenation plan will go to the wrong people.“I think it’s a good initiative but my concern is, will this be for Over-the-Hill communities
Christ the King ACW celebrates 50 years
THE Anglican Church Women of Christ the King will celebrate 50 years of service to the community during a special anniversary event this Sunday.The branch will recognise past presidents and founding members in a Pontifical Sung Mass under theme “Wome
