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Operation Big Blessing offers Restoration, Empowerment and Renewal through Outreach

President of international outreach ministry Operation Big Blessing (OBB), Harold Ximines, knows what it is like to do without basic necessities. “I wasn’t able to wear shoes to school, even up to ninth grade I didn’t have shoes. I went to church without shoes. I know the experiences that people are having, especially here in Jamaica,” he shared during the Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) radio programme Lifeline.

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Central Jamaica Conference of SDA Celebrates Solar System Handover

The Central Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists celebrated a major milestone with the handover of its new solar system on June 19, 2024, at the Conference headquarters. The event marked the organisation’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

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Adventist Christian Education Lauded at 57th Willowdene High School Graduation

On June 30, thirty-nine graduates joined many before them as living testament to the elevating impact of Adventist Christian education (ACE) during the 57th graduation exercise of the high school division of the Willowdene Group of Schools (WGS), 57 Brunswick Avenue Spanish Town, St. Catherine.

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Father's Day Greeting - From the Desk of the President

Everyone needs a powerhouse: a reliable place to replenish; and Christian fathers are favoured to know that our source of strength is God. We confidently confess with the psalmist: The LORD is my rock and my fortress, my Savior, my God, my mainstay in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the strength of my salvation, my stronghold (Psalm 18:2).

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Coke: ‘Many employers ignorant of religious liberty rights’

Public Affairs and Religious Liberty (PARL) Director at the Jamaica Union, Nigel Coke, says a greater understanding of religious freedom among local employers and other stakeholders could reduce the constitutional infringements believers face.

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Floyd Morris makes history as first blind professor at UWI

Senator Floyd Morris has become the first visually impaired person to be appointed a full professor at The University of the West Indies (UWI). Morris, who was advised of his promotion yesterday by the UWI Appointment Committee, will be professor of disability studies at The UWI.

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