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A double dose of ‘Jesus in the Park’

THE “Jesus in the Park” event has evolved to the next level, hosting even more concerts this year, the first of which will take place tomorrow night.

MEDITATION: Presenting a united front

Psalm 133 (NIV) addresses the issue of unity: “How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down on the collar of his robe. It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the LORD bestows his blessing, even life forevermore.”

Holy Week: Prayer Book provides rites and services

FOR the last week of Lent and the week before Easter, in which the events in the last week of Jesus’ earthly ministry are remembered, the Prayer Book provides special services for readings. The week begins with Passion Sunday, traditionally called Palm Sunday, with its blessing of palms and procession, followed by a reading of the passion narrative from one of the synoptic Gospels.

Ebenezer celebrates its academic stars

ROBERT M Hutchins, an educational philosopher once said, “the object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.”

Dismantling ungodly stronghold

LAST week in our conversation, I dealt with overcoming bad habits and how these habits can destroy your life if left unidentified and unresolved. Today, I would like to further explain what keeps these bad habits in place and how you can dismantle them.

World-famous brass band aims to help save Bahamian communities

Under the theme “Operation Save Our Community”, members of the Bahama Brass Band recently took to the streets of Fox Hill in an Evangelistic outreach effort to touch lives with their music and preaching.

On a mission for Jesus Christ

CELEBRATING a milestone in missionary services, members of the Grace Community Church will be hosting their 30th annual Global Missions Conference starting this Sunday.

God will position you

THE story concerning the Prodigal Son is an interesting one in that when he finally came to his senses and decides to return home, not only does he return to his former residence where his father and family lives, but amazingly, his father restored him to where he should have been at that point in his life.

Overcoming bad habits and addictions – Preparation for your new seasons

A HABIT is a routine or behaviour that is repeated regularly. If continued over a period of time it becomes a subconscious, involuntary action.

MEDITATION: Beyond the wilderness

LENT is a time to go in the wilderness and be tested. Our 40 days parallel the 40 days that Jesus spent being tempted.

Problem Solving 101

“Those who do not know how to fight worry die young.” – Dr Alexis Carrel

Gospel singer refused to compromise her faith

Fans of the Grammy-award winning gospel duo Mary Mary have reason to be excited: sisters Tina and Erica Campbell return to your television screen tonight for the fifth season of their hit reality show.

Women embrace Solomon’s message, ‘I am Enough’

The goal to have women leave this year’s Beauty Beyond Feelings summit feeling empowered, motivated and confident was well met, according to organisers who staged the event with a Bible-inspired theme. The women attending the conference embraced the message of Solomon 4:7: “I am Enough”.

Henry Knowles to be ordained at Wesley Methodist

REV Henry Aaron Knowles will be ordained to the Ministry of Word, Sacrament and Order in the Bahamas Conference of the Methodist Church tonight at the Wesley Methodist Church in Harbour Island, Eleuthera.

Call for a national day of prayer

I PICKED up the Tribune on January 4, 2016 and the headlines read: “Two dead, nine fight for their lives” Shootings mark bloody start to the New Year”, and again on January 13, 2016, “Policeman held for sex attack. Officer is accused of assault on child.”