Elmslie United and St George’s Anglican Churches both sing carols for Christmas
Joan Wilson & Colin Wilson Elmslie United Memorial Church put on their “The Advent of Choral Music & Readings” on Sunday (16) with both choirs from the George Town United Charges, Elmslie and George Hicks. It was a most delightful…
CMA asks Cayman community to pray
In light of the troubling events of this week in our islands, the Cayman Ministers’ Association (CMA) is issuing an encouragement to the Christian community to continue to pray for our country and for “all those who are in authority”,…
China bishop Thaddeus Ma Daqin stripped of title
China’s state-run Catholic Church has stripped a bishop of his title, five months after he announced he was quitting the Church’s oversight body. Thaddeus Ma Daqin, an auxiliary bishop in Shanghai, announced his resignation from China’s Patriotic Catholic Association (CPCA)…
FGBMF Christmas Breakfast hears an inspiring testimony
At the Cayman Islands chapter of the Full Gospel Men’s Fellowship (FGBMF) last Saturday held at the Grand Caymanian Resort in Crystal Harbour, members were treated to an inspiring testimony given by well known Cayman resident Scott Elphinstone and his…
90 years old 1922-2012
Olive H. Miller has written a beautiful poem especially for the occasion of 90 years of the dedication of the sanctuary of Elmslie Memorial Church that was built by the two Bodden brothers, Rayal and Roland. Both brothers were ship…
90 Years Banquet starts off celebrations
Elmslie Memorial United Church has had 19 pastors in charge of its church on Harbour Drive, George Town. Starting with the Rev. James Elmslie (the church is named after him) from 1846-1863 right up to the present Pastor, Dr. Dave…
90 years standing and getting stronger
Elmslie Memorial United Church embarks on a milestone by celebrating 90 years since the construction of the iconic white concrete block structure in 1922. The 90th Anniversary will be celebrated through a number of events leading into the holiday season….
Church of England general synod votes against women bishops
The general synod of the Church of England has voted narrowly against the appointment of women as bishops. The measure was passed by the synod’s houses of bishops and clergy but was rejected by the house of laity. Supporters vowed…
The time to say ‘thank you’
The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings! ~Henry Ward Beecher This is the time of…
French protests against gay marriage bill
Tens of thousands of people have protested in France against plans to legalise same-sex marriage and allow gay couples to adopt. Police said at least 70,000 took to the streets in Paris; there were other demonstrations in the cities of…
