Nuturing a nation
In this season of Independence celebrations, we are led to ponder our pathways as a people. It is a time to consider some questions of national interest:
The importance of hope
Hope has been defined as “a feeling that what is wanted will happen; desire accompanied by expectation.” In the scripture, hope is closely connected to faith, “now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” (Hebrews 11:1).
Reaping what you sow
WHEN A farmer plants a seed, he puts it in good soil, waters it and repeats the same process daily.
St Peter's Patronal Festival
CELEBRATING their patronal festival, the faithful flock at St Peter’s Anglican Church in Simms Long Island welcomed back Father Chester Burton, after a month’s long hiatus.
Anglican bishop celebrates 25 years as a priest
Anglicans from throughout the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and The Turks & Caicos Islands joined family, friends, and members of the wider community at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street,
Rev Raymond Jones: A man of the word
THE NEWS of the passing of well known pastor, Rev Raymond Jones has stunned and touched many lives on the island of Grand Bahama. Rev Jones who passed away at the age of 87 o
The perfect check list
We have become so advanced that we have moved away from the basics. Every now and again it is good to revisit where we started. A few weeks ago while I was at work, a gentlemen came in and made a very important p
A strong word spoken
You cannot speak plainer than John the Baptist. He told the truth as he saw it and did not flinch in the face of opposition. We all need to hear a strong word, from time to time, and indeed, every time we st
Choosing a church
SOME say it is not about the building itself, their reasons for choosing a church home is simply because of the message and the believers that attend. Bahamian locals shared their thoughts on w
Anglican Chorale set to perform
Under the patronage of the Right Reverend Laish Z. Boyd, Sr. and Mrs. Boyd, The Anglican Chorale will come together with friends in a variety concert, "A Celebration of Praise and Thanksgiving" to be held at St. Agnes Angl
The 'God-ticket' to success
A seminar hosted by the U-CAN-U-WILL-WITH-GOD organisation seeks to help individuals tap into entrepreneurial success through a godly process. Organisers of the seminar said the key to bring ideas to fruition
Youth Alive 2012: Steps to Greatness
BAHAMAS Faith Ministries Youth Church is responding to the social ills plaguing communities in Nassau with an event designed to provide young people with a clear cut life
Baptist Health welcomes new medical director
NEUROSURGEON Harold J Pikus recently teamed up with the faith based health care organisation Baptist Health South Florida.
Pilots of their planes: Fathers
WHEN I was a little girl, I was often told that the man who would be in my life would have big shoes to fill. That is because of how my father raised and treated my sisters and I. The only father in my life who I know is actually my biological uncle.
A life of public service remembered
IT HAS been twenty years now since Gurth Archer died, but for those who had the good fortune to know him, the memories still influence their lives.
