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Jamaican Pastor Apologizes After Being Accused of Encouraging Violence Against Gays

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27 November 2018 | In a letter to the editor of Jamaica’s The Gleaner, Omar Oliphant, an Adventist pastor in the country, apologized for remarks that many interpreted as encouraging violence against members of the LGBT community. The LGBT advocacy website, 76Crimes, quoted Oliphant’s remarks during a recent speech at Adventist-owned Northern Caribbean University. In […]

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Jamaican Government Paves Way for Formation of Pathfinder Clubs in Schools

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19 November 2018 | Jamaica’s Ministry of Education is finalizing arrangements for the establishment of Adventist Pathfinder clubs in Jamaican schools. Pathfinder are the co-educational Adventist equivalent of Scouting clubs

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Women Urged to Leave Abusive Partners by Adventist Leaders in Jamaica

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11 November 2018 | Two high profile Adventist leaders have urged women in Jamaica to leave abusive partners.

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In Jamaica, Church celebrates baptisms during ‘Year of the Child and Adolescent’ initiative

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Dozens of children were among the 82 persons baptized into the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Jamaica, during a special “Baptism of Praise” which gathered hundreds of church leaders and members at the Falmouth Adventist Church and other churches on Sep. 29, 2018. The event was part of a 12-month initiative in Jamaica and across the Inter-American Division (IAD) territory focused on celebrating the “Year of the Child and Adolescent,” this year. The theme for the day was “Healthy and Happy in…

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Adventist Church in Jamaica appeals to members to report abuse at EndItNow Conference

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Family, Children and Adolescent Ministries Director of the Jamaica Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Dr. Lorraine Vernal is appealing to the church community to report criminal and abusive violation to help put an end to the various vices affecting Jamaica.
“We live in a Jamaica where this week [last Thursday] a young woman was raped and burnt near to her home and although she was crying rape and persons heard she died a grueling death,” said Vernal as she addressed the Family and…

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