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Coming from countries and churches across the Caribbean region, people gathered during the June World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee meeting to celebrate their uniqueness, address serious challenges, and pray together.
As part of the Barbados Gospelfest, Caribbean co-coordinator of the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Disability Advocates Network Rev. Dr Gordon Cowans offered a public lecture on 22 May, exploring the theme “Touching Lives of Persons With Disability: Freed to Simply Be.”
The upcoming Barbados Gospelfest, set for 21-28 May, will express churches’ affirmation and celebration of persons with disabilities in musical and other creative ways.
For the first time in Marlin Awards history, an award in the name of the late Dr. Myles E. Munroe will be meted out and bestowed posthumously to Jamie ‘JT’ Thomas. The late gospel music producer, promoter and radio and television personality from Trinidad and Tobago will be the first recipient of the Dr. Myles