CJC Recreational League expands to include netball in sports evangelism; 3 baptised
In addition to the usual footballers, this year netballers joined the rebranded Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) Recreational League which gives Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) youth a sports outlet and includes community evangelism.
Jamaican Adventist church celebrates youth excellence with grand awards banquet
On Sunday, September 10, the grounds of the Dinthill Technical High School in Linstead, St. Catherine, Jamaica, glittered with the promise of a brighter future. The school’s grounds, usually buzzing with the energetic chatter of students, had been transformed into a hub of celebration. For many gathered, it was not just an awards banquet – it was a testament to the church’s commitment to uplift its youth.
Jamaican woman’s battle with crippling foot abnormality prompts plea for help
For Shawna Martin Nelson, a 36-year-old Jamaican woman, each step taken has been filled with pain and discomfort. For over 30 years, Martin Nelson has lived with Clubfoot, a congenital condition characterized by the twisting of the foot and ankle due to tight ligaments and tendons. As a result, she walks on the side of her foot, rather than the sole.
Adventists Urged to Stand Against Sexual Abuse in the Faith Community
In the face of the distressing reality that sexual and other abuse is sometimes perpetrated by those who profess faith, the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) world church has mounted a heartening response with the annual ‘End-it-Now’ campaign.
Campbell's Castle Back to School Education and Health Expo Leaves a Positive Impact on Local Community
In an initiative aimed at supporting local children and their families as they prepare to return to school, the dedicated team from the Education Department of the Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) hosted a Back to School Education Expo and Health Fair in the Campbell’s Castle Community.
CENCONYOUCA Resumes In-Person after 3-Year Hiatus
The Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) Youth Camp, dubbed CENCONYOUCA, is an anticipated annual summer event but in 2020, like almost everything else, it came to a halt due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.