News Archive
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August Town District hosts 9th Annual Senior Citizens Dinner
Thursday, January 17, 2019 | Shanna-Kay Britton-Edwards, Communication Director, August Town SDA ChurchThere was an intense buzz around the August Town Seventh-Day Adventist church community in preparation for their Annual Senior Citizens’ dinner. The Deaconate body gave their best to ensure the 9thstaging of the event was bigger and better.
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CWD Makes Historic Launch of Church Building Project in St. Thomas
Thursday, January 10, 2019 | Phillip E. L. Castell, Director, Communication, Public Affairs & Religious LibertySunday, December 30, 2018, will go down in history not only as the last Sunday for the year 2018 but also as the day when the Conference Wide Development (CWD) Team officially handed over the architectural drawings and officially launched the expansion and reconstruction project of the Wheelerfield SDA Church in St. Thomas.
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Rollington Town Women Sip Tea for Unity
Thursday, December 6, 2018 | Deonne Smith, Rollington Town SDA ChurchTeacups, fascinators and fancy dresses came out to play as the women of the Rollington Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church gathered to sip tea and play at the Women’s’ Ministries tea party, held on the church grounds, last Sunday, December 2, 2018.
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Adventists Make Positive Impact with Lifestyle Expo
Friday, November 30, 2018 | Phillip E. L. Castell, Director, Communication, Public Affairs & Religious LibertyThe usually quiet St. William Grant Park situated in the heart of Downtown Kingston, came to life when hundreds of people in the city’s capital turned out to benefit from an array of health services courtesy of a Lifestyle Expo, staged by the Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) in East Jamaica Conference.
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Adventists Health Fair gets positive response from Community Members
Friday, November 30, 2018 | Phillip E. L. Castell, Director, Communication, Public Affairs & Religious LibertyApproximately two hundred persons from the communities of Marverly, Hughenden and Drewsland, the immediate community surrounding the Washington Gardens SDA Church, benefitted from a Community Outreach and Health Fair, which was organized by the church. It was the third consecutive year of the outreach event which continues to see more community members attending with every passing year.
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Pathfinder Clubs to be Added in Public Schools
Monday, November 19, 2018 | Damian Chambers/ JAMU/ IAD News StaffThe Ministry of Education in Jamaica is taking steps to allow the Seventh-day Adventist uniform group—the Pathfinders—to set up clubs in primary and high schools across the nation.
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6-year-old Dakarai challenges parents to develop a ‘Culture Fit for Jesus’
Thursday, November 1, 2018 | Ruth-Ann Brown, Digital Media Coordinator, EJC“Parents, where are your footsteps leading your children?” This was the question asked by 6-year-old, Dakarai Williams as he stood fearlessly to speak during the East Jamaica Conference Jewels Symposium, on October 20, 2018, at the Harbour View SDA Church.