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Pastor Rev. Dr. Melvin A. Turnbull was last evening on national television trying to justify the timing of the Gospel Fest which is held annually at the start of the ...
“The Church can no longer close its eyes to domestic violence which threatens safe, loving environments, and destabilises marriages and homes,” says Dr. C. Lucia ...
The Carrot Bay Seventh-day Adventist Church in Tortola continues to translate words to action, as it tries to steer young residents of the community into a path of ...
Men of the BVI will be empowered when the BVI Chapter of the FGBMFI host the Annual Caribbean Regional FGBMFI Convention 2012 in Road Town, Tortola from 25 – 27 ...
A minister of religion in the BVI believes that young people are not telling the truth today because they are copying from their parents. Father Ronald Branche’s ...
INTERNATIONAL — Ishmael Charles, of Tortola, British Virgin Islands, has been appointed by the World Missions Board and approved by the Executive Committee as ...
Rev. Dr. H. Beecher Hicks, Jr., is this year’s guest speaker for the Emancipation Service at the Sunday Morning Well on Sunday, 5th August at 4pm and the Sunrise ...
The seventh annual Hope Festival is scheduled for July 2-6 and would be featuring renowned gospel artistes JMoss and Sherwyn Gardner, plus guest appearance from ...
After a lapse of fours years the National Prayer Breakfast is back. The 5th National Prayer Breakfast will take place tomorrow at the Treasure Isle Hotel from 8 in ...
Priest, professor, and author, The Reverend Dr. Georg Retzlaff, and his wife of 35 years, Joy, will be in the Virgin Islands from May 17th to 28th to present “The ...
Thursday, May 3 – In observance of the BVI Interdenominational Day of Prayer which is being recognised today, Premier Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE is ...
The British Virgin Islands and The Hope Festival will be featured for the third time, showcasing the beautiful island of Jost Van Dyke and local gospel artists Levor ...
There is no need to justify the Word because it justifies itself. By reflection we see that 2011 was the year of Fulfillment, 2010 was the year of Shifting, and 2009 ...
“Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.” – Matthew 5:6 One Saturday morning when I was a teenager, ...
“The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works.” – Psalm 145:9 Several years ago, our daughter and her family had a house fire ...
“. . When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him.” – Isaiah 59:19 It had been a rough game, ...
“It is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.” – Matthew 13:11 One day, as I pulled an armload of ...
The representatives of the seventh and eighth districts, Dr. Kedrick Pickering and Marlon Penn, spent their first Sunday after the Nov. 7 general elections ...
“He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much.” – Luke 16:10 The young man had been saved just a few weeks, when the minister asked ...
“And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.” – Jeremiah 29:13 Often during my growing up years, I heard my father ...
“For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.” – 1 Timothy 6:7 A big suitcase lay in haphazard fashion on the edge ...
“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.” – 2 Corinthians 5:17 I heard ...
“And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.” – Jeremiah 29:13 Ever since I was a small child, I have loved to ...
“Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience . . .” – Hebrews 10:22 Someone once ...
“I am God, and there is none else . . . declaring the end from the beginning.” – Isaiah 46:9-10 There they went, up across the alfalfa field, as cute ...
“Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength . . .” – Isaiah 12:2 Look behind you!” My wife ...
“Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.” – 1 Peter 1:5 One of my favourite toys as a ...
He said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.” – John 6:12 When I was in the janitorial business, one of my clients ...
“The full soul loatheth the honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.” – Proverbs 27:7 In 1932, my father was saved from a life of ...
” Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.” – Ecclesiastes 9:10 Many years ago, I was asked to help on a church project. The foreman ...
“O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!” – Romans ...
“O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!” - Romans 11:33 It ...
“The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually . . .” - Ecclesiastes 1:6 We have a wind chime in the ...
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.” - Psalm 32:8 When I was 18, my school and work schedule ...
“There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.” - Romans 8:1 I remember well ...
“For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock. And now shall ...
“Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day ...
“Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.” - 1 Timothy 4:16 ...
“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints ...
“He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.” – Proverbs 10:4 As a boy at Jackson Grade School in Medford, ...
“The journey is too great for thee.” - 1 Kings 19:7 The year was 1953, school was out, and my two friends and I wanted to spend some time at Hyatt Lake ...
“Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things ...
“And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.” - Isaiah 65:24 “What?! How on earth can this ...
Opposition leader Dr. D. Orlando Smith has admitted that his administration did indeed go over its 2006 budget by some $4million. But he contends that the ...
“Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss.” – James 4:3 What part of ‘No’ don’t you understand?” is a question presented countless ...
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.” - 1 Corinthians 11:1 The opportunity came for my daughter to go back to college. Her children were older, ...
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season.” - Hebrews 11:25 A while back, I was listening to a ...
” If any would not work, neither should he eat.” - 2 Thessalonians 3:10 When I was twelve years old, my older sister told my younger brother and me that ...
Seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things.” - Acts 17:25 When I was still a young boy, the people of our church gathered at Touvelle State Park ...
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people..” - 1 Peter 2:9 One of my hobbies is cooking and collecting cookbooks, so I ...
While we sat in the car waiting for my son to come out of school, my nine-year-old daughter and I were listening to a radio talk-show host answer a young caller’s ...
“For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground . . .” - Isaiah 44:3 Summertime in California’s San Juaquin Valley is a hot, ...
“Till we all come in the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man” – Ephesians 4:13 Recently, I moved into a ...
And exercise thyself rather unto godliness. For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things.” - 1 Timothy 4:7-8 Almost every ...
“The grass withered and the flower thereof falleth away: but the word of the Lord endureth for ever.” – 1 Peter 1:24 – 25 The manicured grass ...
“The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof; the world and they that dwell therein.” – Psalm 24:1 Sometimes, as life goes on at a ...
“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee.” - Jeremiah 1:5 Two of my older sisters were ...
“Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.” - Psalm 139:12 With our ...
Lift up your eyes and look on the fields; for they are white and ready to harvest – John 4:35 I have read this focus verse many times, generally with the ...
“Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.” - Proverbs 22:28 I have been blessed with the opportunity to travel abroad. One of the ...
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.” - Psalm 37:23 As I hurried out of my house to pick up my children from school one ...
“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver.” - Ecclesiastes 5:10 During WWII, our family, along with a lot of others, did not have much extra ...
“Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.” - Psalm 27:11 As we travelled an unfamiliar road, I watched a traffic ...
The New Testament Church of God International Worship Centre proudly presents “From Past to Future, Walk into Your Season – Job 8:7” Youth Convention 2011. ...
“ . . . he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness. Whom the Lord loveth he ...
