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Elder Joseph Griffin of the NCC – Honored by the IAD as Longest-Serving Elder in the Caribbean Union ~ Miami, FL ~ May 2017
Meeting under its theme, "Lord, Transform Me," the Executive Committee of the Inter-American Division (IAD) of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA) held its mid-year meeting in Miami from April 30 to May 1, 2017. In the midst of reviewing and approving commission reports and various motions on church business, the Executive Committee paused to honor the work…
Read MoreNCC Schools’ Scholarship Fund to benefit from NCC Book Launch Proceeds ~ St. Croix ~ May, 2017
April 27, 2017, will go down as a red-letter day in the history of the North Caribbean Conference (NCC) of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA). This day signaled the launch of a publication from the organization’s Education Department. Entitled, NCC Champions Write, this collection, of literary pieces written by students from Seventh-day Adventist schools within the North…
Read MoreAn Inspiration for Elders ~ St. Maarten ~ April, 2017
Pastor Andrew Farrel, Ministerial Secretary of the Caribbean Union, and Pastor Royston Philbert, Ministerial Secretary of the North Caribbean Conference (NCC), hosted an informative and inspiring Elders’ Workshop on St. Maarten, from April 21 to 22, 2017. Other program facilitators included Pastor Ashton O’Neil, Director for Personal Ministries and Sabbath School at the Caribbean Union,…
Read More1st Place to STT/STJ SDA School ~ Kidwind Challenge ~ St. Thomas, VI ~ March, 2017
For the fourth consecutive year, the Virgin Islands Energy Office hosted the Kidwind Challenge. This Challenge, which is the ultimate wind learning experience for students, draws participation from the territory’s private, parochial and public schools and eight (8) schools participated on March 10th.
Read MoreBVI School’s Gesture of Appreciation Brings Unexpected Donor Response ~ Tortola ~ March, 2017
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) School took time to lavish appreciation on four individuals whose contributions have been integral to the school’s development, at an appreciation and fundraising gala dinner hosted on March 19, 2017. The honorees were: Honorable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE, former Premier; Honorable Julian Fraser, RA, Third District Representative;…
Read MoreGod Gives the Increase ~ Anguilla ~ March, 2017
Pastor Trent Berg, district pastor for the SDA churches on Anguilla, and his team for the 5-week evangelistic series, prayed for opportunities to study the Bible with men and women interested in learning more about God, the Creator. Scores of visitors expressed an interest by their attendance at the Hope for Today’s Crisis Gospel Explosion…
Read More¡Vaya con Dios, Campistas de NCC! ~ NCC ~ April 7, 2017
This weekend, the North Caribbean Conference (NCC) bids “hasta luego” to 575 campers who are headed to the Dominican Republic to make new friends, improve outdoor skills, minister to the neighboring community and be inspired during Inter-America’s fourth territory-wide Pathfinder Camporee.
Read MoreSDA Church on St. Maarten Sheds Light on improved Police – Community Relations ~ St. Maarten ~ March, 2017
In a bid to improve the level of service offered by the police force, the Ministry of Justice on St. Maarten launched “Project Customer Friendly Upgrade.” The initiative allows the community to provide much needed assistance for enhancing the facilities of the island’s police department.
Read MoreAll the Master’s Men || Salt Island, BVI || March, 2017
Land ahoy - March 10, 2017! Salt Island, popular for its salt ponds and an iron sailing shipwreck, welcomed the vessel bearing an all-male crew and passengers from the churches and community of Tortola, united under the banner, “Making Men for the Master.” Approximately seventy (70) men, ranging in age from a few months to…
Read MoreA Zeal for Souls || St. Maarten || March, 2017
Since January, 2017, on several islands in the North Caribbean Conference territory, Seventh-day Adventists (SDA) have been skillfully employing the ministry tool of public evangelism to offer life-changing seminars to hundreds of community guests. And by March 4, 2017, over 150 persons had joined God’s remnant church, on St. Maarten, through baptism. Pastor Vashni Cuvalay,…
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