What would you do to attract young people to church, particularly in a nation where overt witnessing is difficult?
Adventists in Cuba use baseball as outreach tool
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Photographic Highlights of Great Debate - NCU vs UTECH
Shanasha Pearson, student of Northern Caribbean University (NCU) was awarded best speaker in Department of Communication Studies (DCS) featured “Great Debate between NCU and University of Technology (UTECH) held recently on the main campus of Northern Caribbean University.
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Keep Thy Heart
It’s always a ton of excitement to have family gatherings. This last time was occasioned by the wedding of one of my nieces. As I made the out of parish trip with my eldest brother who lived abroad it was a most engaging and enlightening ride.
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Photographic Highlights of NCU Connect Montego Bay
A team from Northern Caribbean University (NCU) saturated the second city, Montego Bay Sam Sharpe square, in the third leg of the series dubbed NCU Connect 2013 on April 25.
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NCU's Quest to Collect Oral History of the Moore Town Maroons
Northern Caribbean University (NCU), Jamaica’s premier liberal arts institution, has embarked on a drive to preserve national history with the first in a series of projects. NCU recorded previously undocumented oral history through a recent interview with former Colonel of the Moore Town Maroons, Dr Collin L.G. Harris. Moore Town, now home to descendants of the maroons, was one of the first villages inhabited by Maroons as the first place of refuge for escaped and freed slaves, and the home of Jamaica’s only heroine, Nanny of the Maroons.
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Photographic Highlights of NCU Connect Montego Bay Entertainment Package
A team from Northern Caribbean University (NCU) saturated the second city, Montego Bay Sam Sharpe square, in the third leg of the series dubbed NCU Connect 2013 on April 25. Visitors to the exhibitions mounted at Civic Centre where they were exposed to a quality entertainment package at the end of the day. NCU FM was on site and carried a live outside broadcast of the day’s activities.
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About My Contractor and Personal Security Guard
How often have we mistaken the means through which God has blessed us with what really is our source of success and defence. Rehoboam had successfully fortified the cities, and probably felt impregnable and beyond defeat.
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Of "Duppies," Scare-Tactics and Pride
I grew up in a time in Jamaica when crime was low and the fear of "duppies" (demons - thought to be the spirits of the dead) abounded.
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Adventists part of response in Bangladesh factory collapse disaster
Seventh-day Adventists were some of the first responders to a commercial factory building collapse in Savar, Bangladesh, that has captured international media attention and sparked debate over building standards.
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NCU Dean Defends the 'Word'
“Get back to the Word.” This was the unequivocal message of Head of the School of Religion and Theology at Northern Caribbean University (NCU), Dr. Newton U. Cleghorne, when he recently addressed the congregation at the Brown’s Town Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in St. Ann, Jamaica. The occasion was the NCU Salem Campus’ annual Chapel Day celebrations, hosted under the theme, “Propelled by His Word.”
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Photographic Highlights of NCU Salem Chapel Day 2013
Northern Caribbean University’s (NCU) Salem campus held its annual Chapel day, themed ‘Propelled by the Word’, at the Brown’s Town church where the NCU’s family from across Jamaica united in worship. The special annual service is one of celebration and thanksgiving, for students and workers from the Salem campus and the NCU fraternity.
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Photographic Highlights of NCU President at Optimist Club of Christiania 10th Anniversary
Northern Caribbean University’s (NCU) chief academician, President Dr Trevor Gardner recently reminded the Optimist Club of Christiana that it still takes a village to raise a child. The club, celebrating its tenth anniversary, held its awards ceremony at the Neil’s Auditorium in Mandeville. Dr Gardner, in promulgating the concept of Mandeville being a University Town, was cogent in his approach that it takes more than the mere existence of quality tertiary institutions to make this a reality; it requires also political will power to enshrine policies. Such willingness is evidently absent in the political arena as some politicians prefer to play the role of area ‘don’.
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Photographic Highlights of NCU's Presentation to Manchester Police
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) recently filled a void in the working environment of the members of the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) headquarters in Manchester. This came by way of a needed gift of a Hewlett Packard (HP) printer to the CIB office that serves the eleven stations throughout the parish. ss hence stalling the quality and efficiency with which the members of the CIB headquarters could effectively do their work.
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NCU President Challenges Jamaica’s Political Paradigm
In a recent presentation to the Optimist Club of Christiana, President of Northern Caribbean University, Dr Trevor Gardner affirmed the philosophy that it still takes a village to raise a child.
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NCU Donates Equipment to Manchester Police
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) recently filled a void in the working environment of the members of the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) headquarters in Manchester. The CIB office which serves the eleven stations throughout the parish was given a Hewlett Packard (HP) printer that will assist in the investigating arm of policing in central Jamaica. This printer will replace an machine that was recently rendered useless as it negatively affected the quality and efficiency with which the members of the CIB headquarters could effectively do their work.
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Adventists part of response in Bangladesh factory collapse disaster
Seventh-day Adventists were some of the first responders to a commercial factory building collapse in Savar, Bangladesh, that has captured international media attention and sparked debate over building standards.
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NCU on the cutting-edge: listed among Parchment's eTranscript users
In addition to Arizona State University, representative institutions that joined Parchment Exchange in Q1 include Harrisburg Area Community College (PA); University of South Carolina – Columbia (SC); Northern Caribbean University (Jamaica)...
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Divine Intervention Is The Church Promoting Peace In Society
I CHOOSE to see Minister of National Security Peter Bunting's revelatory moment of unscripted humanity as a leap of intuitive understanding, an epiphany. It is one that the nation as a whole needs to experience in this matter of crime and seemingly uncontrollable violence.
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Religious freedom under global threat, Canadian ambassador says
Calling the freedom to worship “a core human right … that is under increasing threat around the world,” Andrew P. W. Bennett, Canada’s new Ambassador of Religious Freedom, pledged his nation’s support for those believers, worldwide, whose rights are in danger in comments delivered to an audience of religious liberty advocates on April 18.
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Church Chat: Former Adventist Church president reflects on ‘Let’s Talk’ conversations
A new book by retired Seventh-day Adventist world church President Jan Paulsen amplifies the questions, concerns and best hopes of hundreds of young people.
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