Candid Reflections of A Female Missioner Pastor In Panama
Panama Baptists Unite For Assembly Meetings Unity was the recurring theme of the recently concluded General Assembly of the Panama Baptist Convention. The word was on everyone’s lips. The re-elected President Francisco Medina emphasized it. The Assembly took decisions punctuated by it. The delegates debated, prayed and fellowshipped together signifying it. However, when it comes [...]
The 48th Annual Meeting of the Panama Baptist Convention is set to take place January 23-25, 2008. Unity among Baptists in Panama will no doubt be very high on the agenda. Baptist unity or lack thereof, is a global Baptist issue. We have some inherent impulses we proudly trumpet about as ‘Baptist distinctives’ that could [...]
The First Isthmian Baptist (FIBC) Women on Mission (WMU) celebrated the BWA Baptist Women’s Day Of Prayer 2007 today. The actual celebration is set for November 5th. However, that date is Colon Day. It is the biggest day of the patriotic month celebrations to be held in Colon. Parade time. We had a special Patriotic [...]
The present structure of the Phillippo Baptist Church was erected in 1827. This magnificent brick building is located in Spanish Town, St. Catherine Jamaica. I have a weakness for old brick buildings. Phillippo Baptist is listed among the Jamaica Baptist Union’s historic churches, and also registered as a Jamaica heritage site by the Jamaica National [...]
Drama of the Alleged 2 Moons Coming “Hey, yu goin watch di 2 moon tomoro [August 27th] at midnite?” asked an excited ‘love-to-forward-emails’ girlfriend. [Caribbean tongue used. Island not disclosed to protect future forwarded emails I will receive] An even more excited Marvia replied, “Wat! 2 Moon? Yu serious? How come it not on di [...]
Jamaica Assesses Damage By Hurricane Dean Jamaicans spent today picking up the pieces after the destructive rampage of Hurricane Dean. The pieces are larger for some than for others. Thankfully, the entire island did not experience the predicted widespread devastation. Caribbean Terrace, Jamaica [Norman Grindley Photo] A General Parish Overview Some parishes were harder hit [...]
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