Candid Reflections of A Female Missioner Pastor In Panama
When Is It Ok To Steal a Bible? I just heard all the good Christians shout never! Are you kidding? How can you steal the word of God? I almost stole a Bible once. Almost. But then I was overcome with guilt so I left it. Now, several years later and one very nice Bible [...]
CCP Reaching Central America The Caribbean Christian Publication (CCP) training team escaped the boat, grass lice, and such adventures. However, their hectic training schedule made their trip sufficiently exciting. The team first arrived on Tuesday March 20, 2007 in Panama City, from Jamaica, USA, and Belize. On Wednesday March 21, they left for San Andres, [...]
The Liturgy of my First Panama Wedding I encountered more surprising firsts…. Talk about ‘culture shock’. In spite of all the homework done, and all my preparation I was definitely bowled over by certain aspects of this Panama wedding ceremony never encountered before. Perhaps had I known about them from the outset, I wouldn’t have [...]
Finally……. My First Panama Wedding What a Do! I mean.. what a Day it was! I’m positively bursting, so where do I start? Ok here goes. The long anticipated first wedding in Panama, took place Saturday evening March 3, 2007 at the First Isthmian Baptist Church, Colon, Panama. The occasion introduced me to other ‘firsts’. [...]
Panama Baptists at JBU Assembly Neither Panama wild horses nor the US100. Caricom Visa required to enter Jamaica between February – May 2007, could keep some members of First Isthmian Baptist away from Jamaica. They overcame every obstacle (and there were many) in order to attend the 157th General Assembly of the Jamaica Baptist Union [...]
No Valentine’s Day? The Family Life Committee at First Isthmian prefers to say Love and Friendship Day. I was told, the latter is used instead Valentine’s Day to change the emphasis of February 14th from being an exclusively romantic celebration to include as well, platonic relationships. Commercialized Romance Day Changing the name is one step. [...]
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