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Rebel Rockers with Native WayneRebel Rockers with Native WayneGramps Morgan Talks “Therapy,” Jamaica-to-Nashville Fusion & MoreMaximum respect, Rebel Rockers —Native Wayne links up with Grammy-winning reggae ambassador Gramps Morgan of Morgan Heritage to reason on decades of roots greatness, from his India Arie duet “Therapy” to classic anthem “Down by the River.” In this vibey session Gramps breaks down blending Kingston riddims with Nashville twang, waves the Rastafari liberation banner, and spotlights Jamaica’s rich culture beyond dreadlocks and jerk chicken. He shares heartfelt memories of his late brother Peter, maps the family’s next European tour and 4/20 Cayman Islands bash with Kimani Marley, and reminds the world why Morgan Heritage will be “to the year 3000 an...2025-07-1515 minThe Cayman LifeThe Cayman LifeSeason 2, No. 4: From Jamaica to Global Music Management with Julia DougallSummaryIn this episode of Cayman Life, host Speaker 2 engages with Julia Dougall, a prominent global music manager, discussing her journey to the Cayman Islands, the appeal of island living, and the realities of managing top artists like Sean Paul. They explore the challenges of being a female manager in a male-dominated industry, the importance of work-life balance, and the evolving creative community in the Cayman Islands. Julia shares valuable insights for aspiring creatives and reflects on the changing landscape of work post-COVID, emphasizing the opportunities available in paradise.Takeaways...2025-07-0533 minThe NeoLiberal RoundThe NeoLiberal RoundCaribbean Thought Lecture 11: Guyana and Belize, Cayman and BahamasRev. Renaldo C. McKenzie, continues with the Lectures in Caribbean Thought at Jamaica Theological Seminary. This week Group 2 presents on Belize and Guyana, two countries that are located on the southern mainland of America bordering the Caribbean Sea. Group 4 will present on Bahamas and Cayman Islands.Rev. McKenzie introduces the Lecture first by discussing the tariffs placed on the Caribbean by the US.Subscribe: via any streamhttps://anchor.fm/theneoliberalThe Neoliberal Corporation, https://theneoliberal.comrenaldo.mnckenzie@jts.edu.jmrenaldocmckenzie@gmail.com2025-04-121h 21Hurricane Tracker - United StatesHurricane Tracker - United StatesPowerful Hurricane Beryl Barrels Towards Caribbean, Potential U.S. Gulf Coast Threat LoomsIn the past 24 hours, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued multiple updates as tropical activity intensifies across the Atlantic and eastern Pacific basins. As of the latest advisories, Hurricane Beryl, a powerful Category 4 storm, continues its westward track through the central Caribbean. According to NOAA and the NHC, Beryl is sustaining maximum sustained winds of 140 mph, making it a major hurricane with potentially devastating impacts. The storm has already battered several Windward Islands, including St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada, with reports of widespread power outages and structural damage. Local governments have mobilized emergency response teams as the...2025-04-0102 minAgile IdeasAgile Ideas#147 | Reasoning with Mark Burnett: The Journey to an Ambidextrous Project ManagerMark Burnett, also known as "Reasoning with Mark," shares his fascinating journey from growing up in Kingston, Jamaica to becoming an influential project manager and consultant. Discover how a life-altering accident led him to create the concept of the ambidextrous project manager, blending creativity, emotional intelligence, and adaptability. Through engaging stories and poignant insights, Mark emphasizes the power of conversation and introspection in empowering teams and achieving project success. Explore the intricacies of managing cross-border projects in the Caribbean, with a special focus on the cultural and logistical differences between Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. M...2024-11-2556 minTu MUNDO HoyTu MUNDO HoyNoticias: Michelle Obama vencería a Trump según última encuesta, Huracán Beryl es categoría 3 y ya se dirige hacia México, Huracán Beryl deja saldo mortal a su paso por Jamaica y las Islas Caymán, Maltrato animal en Texas, Migrante Venezolano Muerde a Policía en Chicago- Michelle Obama vencería a Trump según última encuesta - Huracán Beryl es categoría 3 y ya se dirige hacia México; ¿No impactará EEUU? - Huracán Beryl deja saldo mortal a su paso por Jamaica y las Islas Caymán - Maltrato animal en Texas: Acusado de matar al perro de su esposa por celos - Migrante Venezolano Muerde a Policía en ChicagoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 2024-07-0406 minCNN This MorningCNN This MorningDems Defend Biden, Fireworks Harbor Blaze, Beryl Blasts JamaicaDemocratic governors rush to the defense of Joe Biden as the president admits he made mistakes in last week's debate. Fireworks set a New England harbor on fire. After Beryl pounds Jamaica, the deadly hurricane is now on track to hit the Cayman Islands.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2024-07-0445 minAmerica In The MorningAmerica In The MorningDemocrats Concerned About Biden, Beryl Makes History, California's Heatwave, More Money For UkraineToday on America in the MorningDemocrats Voicing Concerns About BidenFollowing a disastrous debate and concerns within his own party as to whether he can defeat questions about his age and abilities as well as defeating Donald Trump, President Biden will launch a public events blitz as the White House pushes back against pressure on him to leave the race. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports.   Beryl Making HistoryIt’s become the earliest Category 5 hurricane in recorded history. Beryl crashed into the Caribbean leaving behind a trail...2024-07-0339 minRadio Cayman NewsRadio Cayman NewsLOCAL SPORTSInter Miami’s Under-14 players (pictured below) will compete against some of the best young players from the Cayman Islands and Jamaica at the Cayman Islands Under-14 Youth Football Tournament. Cayman's Frederick James Robson plays his first international Rugby match on home soil. St. Ignatius and East End secure primary school cricket titles --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rcnews/message2024-06-0605 minThe NeoLiberal RoundThe NeoLiberal RoundCommentary: On A Quick Note: Unfair Competitive Practices: The Root Cause of Immigration CrisisRecently, I published an article in The NeoLiberal Journals exploring the immigration problem concerning the context of a competitive world where the few continue their dominance and advantages at the expense of post-industrial nations still navigating their new independence which has left them dependent and even poorer or more vulnerable. This episode presents the article and provides some more commentary on the issue delving into the realities that many pundits and analysts have not included when addressing the immigration crisis, especially at the border today which continues to be a political issue that has helped to thwart any real...2024-04-0414 minThe NeoLiberal RoundThe NeoLiberal RoundExploring Attitudes Towards Afro-Caribbean Beliefs Part 2 by Prof. Renaldo McKenzie at Jamaica Theological SeminaryThis culminates the Lecture exploring the changing attitudes towards Afro-Caribbean Beliefs at Jamaica Theological Seminary on July 23, 2023. Renaldo provided a powerful climax to the lecture exploring Caribbean Theology and the need to value Caribbean traditions of any influence. The Lecture delivered via the Zoom platform was dynamic and is infused with African drums, reggae music, and classical music in the backgrounds with added images and videos in the background to enhance your listening/viewing experience. Prof. McKenzie discusses with his class the importance and parameters of the study that is being conducted. Abstract: Research Plan: On Valuing African Identity...2024-02-181h 55The NeoLiberal RoundThe NeoLiberal RoundEmbracing Diversity in Spiritual Interpretation on The NeoLiberal Round by Renaldo McKenzieIn this latest podcast, I present a recent article published in The NeoLiberal Journals entitled: Embracing Diversity in Spiritual Interpretation. The article is also part of my reflections from my Doctoral studies at Georgetown University looking at Power, Privilege, Position and Status, and the Foundations of Knowledge and Hegemony of Faith. Further, we are conducting a study on changing attitudes towards Afro-Caribbean beliefs. This is important to the discussions concerning diversity which must begin with interfaith unity and how we interpret divine revelation. In Western societies and especially in the Americas there has always been this penchant to promote...2023-09-1223 minRope Drop: On Deck - A Cruise News and Planning PodcastRope Drop: On Deck - A Cruise News and Planning PodcastRDOD 32: Trip Report Disney Fantasy 7 Night Western Caribbean (Cozumel, Grand Cayman, Jamaica, and Castaway Cay)Welcome aboard! This week we set sail on a 7 night adventure on the Disney Fantasy!  Visiting ports of Cozumel, Grand Cayman, Falmouth Jamaica, and Disney's Castaway Cay.  We share stories of the sailing from our port adventures to a delay in embarkation!  Word of the day - Customs News Royal gets in on the 3/4 night market with a new ship! Make sure to check out Back to the Mouse  Find us on Social Media More of Michelle Contact Michelle for a quote michelle@touringplans.com More...2023-07-041h 03Oddity Poddity: A Paranormal PodcastOddity Poddity: A Paranormal PodcastGhosts of Grand Cayman IslandHowdy strangers! It's the ghost of ME returning from the Caribbean with the tale of Duppy Turn, a landmark in Grand Cayman Island where the spirits congregate. What's a duppy? And why are all of them hanging out in one spot? Listen and learn!https://www.uncommoncaribbean.com/cayman-islands/haunted-caribbean-duppy-turn-grand-cayman/https://therumration.wordpress.com/2020/05/29/investigating-the-story-of-the-rolling-calf/https://www.real-jamaica-vacations.com/jamaican-folk-tales.htmlhttps://www.jamaicaobserver.com/art-culture/river-mumma-the-untamed-potential-of-jamaica/https://archive.gosanangelo.com/lifestyle/tell-me-a-story-river-mumma-and-the-golden-table-a-jamaican-folktale-ep-439870719-356823561.html/Support the show2023-06-0114 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Ministry of the United Church Senior Citizen's HomeIn this episode, Ms. Janice Bailey, Director of The United Church Senior Citizen's Home joined us to share the work being done by the Senior Citizen's Home in Mandeville, Manchester, and the impact it has had.  Toiram Butler, a former student of Heart Trust NTA,  also shared the impact of the experience after volunteering at the home for a year in the capacity of Administrative Assistant.    Listen and Share with someone.2023-02-2714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithEmbracing Artificial Intelligence || Rev. Dwight KellyIn this episode, Rev. Dwight Kelly, Minister of the Greendale, Mount Pleasant and Brown's Hall Charge of United Churches, joined to talk about the embrace of Artificial Intelligence and the potential threats.  Listen and Share.2023-02-2414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithForecasting the Relationship between Church and Artificial Intelligence || Mrs. Seantee Hunt McFarlaneIn this episode, Seantee Hunt McFarlane, a highly experienced IT professional who currently serves as the Senior Data Scientist at Discovery Technologies and the CEO of YSmartdata, joins us to share a forecast of the relationship between church and artificial intelligence with respect to rapid upgrades and development.  She is also a youth leader in her church, Mount Olivet Assemblies of God. Listen in and share with others.  2023-02-2414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithAn Evangelism ConversationThe importance and a blue print of effective evangelism are discussed by Rev. Lembe Sevile, Minister at the Meadowbrook Charge of United Churches, as he promotes an event being hosted by the North Eastern Regional Council to be of benefit to the church. An Evangelism Conversation is made available for viewing on YouTube.2023-02-2414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithSRMC Prayer Breakfast and Fellowship || Yashi WilliamsEvangelism and Discipleship Coordinator of SRMC's Young Adults Action Movement, Yashi Williams, shares on the Prayer Breakfast and Fellowship.2023-02-2414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithI am my Father's Son: The Testimony of Mr. Delroy Palmer from Lincoln Kirk United ChurchIn a UCJCI Video Series titled "I am my Father's Son" Mr. Delroy Palmer, a member and active service at Lincoln Kirk United Church shares his testimony.  You can watch this and other episodes on UCJCI YouTube Channel.  Remember to share this with others. 2023-02-2414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithNew Year's Message || Rt. Rev. Gary HarriottThe Moderator inspires and challenges the UCJCI for the new year, 2023.  Listen and share  2023-02-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Gift of Christmas || Rev. Norbert StephensRev. Norbert Stephens, General Secretary of UCJCI, shares a reflection on the gift of Christmas. 2023-02-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Meaning of ChristmasWhat do you focus on in this season? Listen and share with others.2023-02-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithSing a Song of Hope in God's VictoryNoel Wallace, Music Minister of Savannah United Church in the Cayman Islands, and Denver Bloomfield, member of the Webster Memorial Church talk about the importance of Hymn and Psalms in Worship and Life.  Listen to the episode and share it with others!2023-02-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWhat is Prayer? How to do it- Mrs. Leila PalmerAre you having trouble praying? Not sure what to say? Not sure what to expect?  Listen to this episode in which Mrs. Leila Palmer, Chair of the management team of stewardship, prayer and discipleship at Meadowbrook United Church, shares on the topic. Remember to  share with others.2023-02-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWorship and MenHave you ever considered that the Spectrum of emotions sung about in Church is limited? or how changing the tone of evangelism may yield great results in attracting and transforming the relationship between men and worship or church.  Listen to this United in Faith Discussion with Rev. Dr. Dave Hazel and Omari Harris for more insight.   Remember to share with others.  2023-02-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Importance of LaityAs we welcome our new minister, Reverend Alja Dias, and the new graduates of the Lay Leaders' Programme, Mrs. Karen Francis joined us in the studio to share the Importance of Laity and the Lay Leaders' Training Programme.  Listen and share in your networks.2022-11-1514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithMeet our 2022 Ordinand, Pastor Alja DiasPastor Alja Dias who hails from the Lucea United Church, has been assigned to the Lowe River Charge which includes Lowe River, Tooting Hall and Cascade United Churches.  He will be ordained on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at the Ridgemount United Church. 2022-11-0714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithAbundant Hope (Evangelism) with Rev. Carlington DouglasListen to Rev. Carlington  Douglas, Interim Minister at Lincoln Kirk United Church.2022-10-2714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithNanny is My Granny- Dr. Hilary HicklingIn Jamaica, we celebrated heritage day last week and National Heroes Day on Monday, October 17, 2022, Dr. Hickling, Senior Lecturer at the UWI and member of the UCJCI's Reparations Task Force highlights the importance of carrying of the culture from one generation while also sharing information on our National Heroine, Nanny of the maroons.  Listen and Share2022-10-1814 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWhy Men are not attracted to the church- IIRev. Dr. Dave Hazel and Omari Harris shared the mic on this episode for a man-to-man discussion from within God's church.  Dr. Hazel, the UCJCI Warden, and Lecturer at The United Theological College of the West Indies, along with Omari,  who has dedicated his platform to Redefining Manhood, dug into issues surrounding Men and Ministry, and gave their voices to how the various matters can be addressed. Listen and share this episode. 2022-10-1014 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWhy men are not attracted to the Church part IShevaunn Kerr, a 24-year-old University student, takes us into his journey with Church and Christ in a very transparent conversation. He names the challenges he has had with the church since accepting Jesus as his Saviour and the shimmering "stuff" that have his attention.  Listen to this episode, a first-hand account of a current struggle with Men and Ministry, and tune in next week as we explore suggestions, solutions and implementation with respect to the absence of men in the church.  2022-10-0514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithDeafening SilenceBe guided by God's promises. Cling tight. Even in the "silence" He is there. 2022-09-2714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithFrom lack to provision with Janoi ReidListen to the testimony of one of the 2022-2023 Chevening Scholars, Janoi Reid, from Pusey Hill United Church, of how God took him from having to beg for lunch money and often doing without to receiving several scholarships that made it possible for him to pursue his dreams and propel his excellence.   2022-09-1914 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Ministry of Music with Mr. Everton Clarke"Our guest, Mr. Everton Clarke is the Organist and Choir Director at the Ridgemount United Church, in Mandeville and the Musical Director of the Mandeville Singphony. He served as a Director of Music Ministries at the Trelawny Parish Church, Falmouth. But he doesn't just serve in the church. He is an educator, the director of  Music and Creative Arts at Church Teachers’ College in the School of Early Childhood, Primary & the Creative Arts. Mr. Clarke, was also Chairman of the Music Academic Board of Studies for the Teachers Colleges of Jamaica and is an active curriculum developer in...2022-09-1215 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithResponding: New Perspectives & New PrioritiesRev. Otto Menko from Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council joined us to share a reflection on Responding: New Perspectives & New Priorities.  Listen and Share. 2022-09-0514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithHow Congregations Can Support Students || Miss Kimone FergusonKimone Ferguson, Digital Marketer, and 2022 UWI Mona graduate, joins this episode to give some tips on how we can provide support to our students in our Congregations. She challenges us to implement mentorship programmes to help young people in all areas of life.  Listen and Share.2022-08-2915 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Death Penalty || Rev. Newton Dixon, General Secretary of the Jamaica Council for ChurchesAs the discussion on Death Penalty continues, society looks to the church to be a voice of authority on the matter. However, churches are still wrestling with this subject. Newton Dixon, The General Secretary of the Jamaica Council for Churches, joins us in this episode to shed some light on the need for churches to determine and make clear what they believe as arguments for the sanctity of life and the need for justice reigns.  Listen and Share. 2022-08-2214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Death Penalty Explained || Jade Williams, Policy and Advocacy Analyst at Jamaicans for JusticePolicy and Advocacy Analyst at Jamaicans for Justice, Jade Williams, joins this episode to share knowledge on the Death Penalty. This has been a hot topic of discussion as our country seeks justice for grievous crimes committed. Listen in and share it with others. 2022-08-1514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithJamaica's prison system through the eyes of a former Correctional Officer, Elder Leeford Wint.Leeford Wint, Elder at the New Broughton Church in Manchester, spent 36 years as a Correctional Officer. Listen to him share his story, observation, and testimony on how impactful his experience was.  These experiences have also inspired him to write the songs shared in this epsiode. 2022-08-1015 minThe Authorpreneur Secret$™ PodcastThe Authorpreneur Secret$™ PodcastEP. 67 - How to Write and Publish Children's Books with Greta MalcolmAre you thinking of writing and publishing a children's book? This episode is for you. Prolific children's author Greta Alves- Malcolm breaks down the entire process leaving you with ideas, budget and other tips to make publishing a children's book a reality. Greta is a Jamaican author living in the Cayman Islands with her husband. She has a diploma in Early Childhood Education and is presently pursuing her bachelor's in education. Greta taught at the early childhood level for over eight years, both in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, and is currently teaching at the high school...2022-08-0838 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithOur Emancipation and Independence Journeys: 60 Years and More of Lessons & LegaciesA critical assessment of Jamaica’s journey during its 60 years of political independence will be the highlight of the 29th annual staging of the Churches' Emancipation Lecture this year. Listen to this episode to find out more about this event happening on Sunday, July 31, 2022. 2022-07-2614 minThe Cold Hard TruthThe Cold Hard TruthJuly 21 2022 - TCHT_ Consumer Thursday - Jamaica shipping fiascoJuly 21 2022 - TCHT_ Consumer Thursday - Jamaica shipping fiasco2022-07-222h 47United In FaithUnited In FaithReparations Task Force || Enabling other people to experience their freedomRev. Dr. Gordon Cowans, Chair of the Reparations Task Force, engaged Rev. Dr. Collin Cowan in a conversation about emancipation and his service the Council for World Mission (CWM) as General Secretary in Singapore for two terms. As a church, exploring the Legacies of Slavery, we have committed ourselves to making these conversations continuous and not just ceremonial. As shared by Dr. Cowan in this episode, we all must commit ourselves to make reparations a part of the expression of our pain and brokenness in the crime. That may look different to different people in our personal...2022-07-1814 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Run of HopeIn this episode we meditate on our mission and response to the call. Listen to The Run of Hope, produced by Rev. Kevin "Nana Moses" Calvert, an adaptation from "The Journey from the Prayer Alter to the Mission Arena", by Rev. Dr. Ralph Hoyte. 2022-07-1214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithDealing with Violence in SchoolsAs children go on holidays much time will be spent in the homes similar to the height of the COVID-19 pandemic that exposed our children to several realities that contributed to them exhibiting violent behaviours.  Guidance Counsellor at Spaulding Primary and Church School Superintendent at Ridgemount United Church in Mandeville highlights, in this episode, the importance of all stakeholders, doing their part to resolve the issue of violence on schools. Listen to understand the usual approach taken, and recommended approach based on her 25 years of working with students across multiple institution. 2022-07-0514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithUCJCI 2022 CampNeed to know anything about this year's Camp? Check with our Camp Administrator,  Rev. Tara Tyme who joined us on this episode. 2022-06-2714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithTil death do us part|| Marriage EnrichmentDo you understand the vows taken on a wedding day? Do you think you are fully prepared for marriage? When the honeymoon phase has ended, how do you deal with difficult challenges in marriage? Listen to Rev. Dr. Dave Hazle share on "Understanding I DO", the theme for our upcoming Marriage Enrichment Seminar that will be held on June 25th at the Meadowbrook United Church, 2 Flemington Drive. You can join online at UCJCI's Channel or Meadowbrook United Church or on YouTube or at Meadowbrook United Church on Facebook. 2022-06-2014 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithAre you called to service? || Rt. Rev. Gary HarriottIn this episode, our Moderator, the Rt. Rev. Gary Harriott, on Trinity Sunday, shared the church's mission to nurture the call the ministry in our congregations.2022-06-1414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithPentecost Sunday || Rev. Norbert Stephens"A church on fire to go is a church on fire to grow!"  The General Secretary, Rev. Norbert Stephens, challenges us, in this episode, to prophesy because "when we are on fire with the spirit of God we have a fire to give."   2022-06-0614 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWhat kind of witness are you?- Rev. Dr. Yvette Noble-Bloomfield||Ascension SundayAs a part of Child's Month, a child or children participated in each episode for May. We bring the curtains down with ten-year-old Akeena Morgan from Hope United with a drum recital. She opens the floor for Rev. Dr. Yvette Noble-Bloomfield who shares a reflection that challenges us to be united and fulfill our responsibility not only to maintain the church, but to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ.  Connect with us: Instagram @synod  Facebook page: The United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands  Twitter: UCJCI2022-05-3014 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithCreativity- a vehicle of advocacy and evangelism || Child's MonthAs a part of Child's month, the Minister of Visual and Performing Arts, Rev. Kevin "Nana Moses" Calvert produced several pieces exploring a variety of themes related to the care and protection of our children. Listen to this episode to get a glimpse into the creative context and the social ills that prompted pieces like A likkle More love which highlights the issue of corporal punishment and suggests a loving response, and A my yute which explores criminal gang influences and the father-son relationship. You can find these short films on our YouTube Channel: 2022-05-2414 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithFood security through backyard gardeningAs a food crisis looms, let us be informed about food [in]security. It does not take much for us to start a backyard or home garden to exercise some control over the access, availability, and quality of food that we consume as stewards of our bodies and families. In the beginning, God gave Adam the instruction to work and keep the land (Genesis 2 verse 18).  It is simply not enough to be given food, God desired for us to know its source and be a part of its production. Listen to this episode with Rev. Dwight Kelly, V...2022-05-1614 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWhose voice are you listening to?"My sheep know my voice"  Listen to this episode on hearing and responding to the voice of the shepherd as we go about our lives. We also send our wishes to our mothers on their day; reminding every woman who has cared for someone, that giving birth is not the only qualification to be a mother.  Be blessed. 2022-05-0914 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithChildren's Time || Child's MonthMay is Child's Month.  Listen to this children's time edition by Rev. Laddia Young from the Western Regional Mission Council, who was joined by two children,  Zidane Bliss and Taylah Hamilton, from North Street United in North Eastern Regional Mission Council who did the Bible reading and prayed. 2022-05-0314 minDon\'t shoot my driver!Don't shoot my driver!Ep.21 - Caribbean cocktails with the Queen.On the road with Her Royal Highness.  Trouble with the locals in Jamaica. And with Cayman Islanders. We just miss crashing into a mountain in Mexico but discover yards of Pina Colada in Mexico City.2022-05-0117 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithYouth's Re-C.L.I.C.King || National Youth Sunday"If you have WhatsApp you have a congregation", is a line from Prodigal Son's single "WhatsApp Church" released five years ago. But, is this really so? In Jamaica the government has revoked the COVID- 19 restrictions and churches are now permitted to return to in-person worship. As we wrestle with readjusting, we consider the dire need to re-attract and re-engage our youths.  Tune in to this discussion with Khdrea Jones, Synodical Vice-President of the United Church Young People's Fellowship (UCYPF), and Easton Walker, a UCYPF Member from the Greendale United Church.  They share ways in which th...2022-04-2514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithResurrection Sunday Reflection by the Rt. Rev. Gary Harriott, Moderator of the UCJCIThe Moderator invites us to focus on Resilience in the face of whatever challenges that we may face. He charges us to develop the capacity to spring back into a posture that honors a risen God. Listen and share this episode. 2022-04-2014 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithHosanna- Expression and ExpectationRev. Euthman Wray, Minister at the newly re-aligned Savannah- Bodden Town Charge in the Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council, explains the symbolism in the Matthew 21 Palm Sunday Passage where Jesus Rides into Jerusalem on a Donkey. Listen and Share.2022-04-1214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithC.L.I.C.K-ing by the Grace of God || Yashi Williams' TestimonyWe premiered youth month on United in Faith with a testimony from  28 year-old Yashi Williams of Davyton United in the Southern Regional Mission Council. He had it all-a great income, great jobs, assets, and experiences, but decided to C.L.I.C.K into God. That is, to Committee, Lead and Inspire through Christ-like Knowledge. As the United Church Young People's Fellowship synodical theme states, "Youths, let's C.L.I.C.K- Committee, Lead and Inspire through Christ-like Knowledge."2022-04-0314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithGet to know them || Girls' BrigadeMarch is the month of celebration for Girl's Brigade, a global interdenominational organization. Listen to this episode with Miss Valrie Cyrus, the National President of the Girls' Brigade, and a member of Pretoria Road United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, share the functions and successes of the Girls' Brigade in Jamaica.  Call (876) 926-6427 or send an email to girlsbrigadeja@yahoo.com if you have inquiries or if you are interested in joining the agents of change. 2022-03-2914 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithLenten Reflection || The Pierced HandThis episode features an Easter production of the United Church called The Pierced Hand. This short film can be found on YouTube on the UCJCI's Channel. 2022-03-2214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithHow to support your MinisterMiss Anissea Bremmer, our Human and Missions Resource Manager, joined us on this episode to discuss how we can care for and support our Ministers. Listen in and share with someone from your congregation. 2022-03-2214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithGender Injustices || Moving the conversation forwardThe General Secretary of the United Church, Rev. Norbert Stephens, President-General of the United Church's Women's Fellowship, Mrs. Pauline Bryan and the President of the United Church's Young People's fellowship, UCYPF, Miss Vanessa Blissett, discussed gender injustices and violence against women and girls.   This discussion takes place on "Break The Silence" Sunday, March 6, 2022, which was observed under the theme "Women -Breaking Chains, Nurturing Communities and Planting Seeds of Hope."   On March 8, International Women's Day, tune in to a worship, table talk and poetry Gender Justice event being held virtually by the Council for Mission Caribbean- Ca...2022-03-0714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithMen filled with H.O.P.E, Responding to the crisisListen to Mr. Markel Virgo, Public Relations Officer for the United Church Men's Fellowship, and Mr. Carlton Rodney, the President-General, unpack the theme for this year's National Men Convention: "Men filled with H.O.P.E Responding to the Crisis. They are calling for a united front as we respond as a church to these issues.  Tune in to the Men's Convention on February 26, 2022, at 10 a.m. on UCJCI's YouTube Channel, to share in the worship experience and receive a powerful word from our Moderator, the Rt. Rev. Gary Harriott. 2022-02-2114 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithBlack history and identity in our churchesRev. Dr. Oral Thomas, a Methodist minister from Antigua, who currently serves as the President of the United Theological College of the West Indies, UTC WI, where he lectures Biblical Studies, joins us in a discussion about the importance of black history and identity in our churches. He anchors the conversation in the relevance of understanding ourselves and the context in which we live, to be able to understand the Bible. Listen to this episode and share it with a friend.2022-02-1514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe face of Violence and the needed response || Part IIIn this episode, Rev. Tara Tyme, Minister of St. Paul's and Norwood charge of United Churches in Montego Bay, continues last week's discussion on the impact of violence on the community of Norwood.  In the last episode, she shared on the reality of families and children and the current challenges the church faces in our efforts to fulfil our mission in society. Listen to this week's this discussion on guilt by association, geographical discrimination, and rehabilitation.  2022-02-0714 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe face of violence and the needed response || Part 1In this episode, Rev. Tara Tyme, Minister of St. Paul's and Norwood charge of United Churches in Montego Bay, shares the impact of violence on the community of Norwood. Listen to the reality of families and children and the current challenges the church faces in our efforts to fulfill our mission in society.   Join us next week for part two of the discussion. 2022-01-3114 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithThe Softer touch|| Women's Fellowship SundayIn this episode, Mrs. Pauline Bryan, the President of the United Church Women's Fellowship joins us for a discussion on Womanhood and femininity: The Softer Touch. She speaks about to the importance of the softer touch in the healthy development of families and society. As this year's theme states, "Called to faithfulness by a faithful God", Mrs. Bryan charges women to accept and carry out this duty and implore men and children to offer support and work together in equal partnership for the glory of God.2022-01-2314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithTransformed- Rooted and called by a New NameWhat is your name? The Prophet reminds us that, ‘you shall be called by a new name that the mouth of the Lord will give’. Persons often believe that they are named by their circumstances but our encounter with God transforms our circumstances because of God’s grace. Listen to a reflection on this topic by Rev. Donovan Myers from the Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council (CIRMC). 2022-01-2114 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithRooted and called to remember that we are not aloneIn this episode, Reverend Kraig De Leon Diedrick shared a reflection from Isaiah 43: 1-7. "Remember who you are and whose you are. None are excluded from God's call."   2022-01-2114 minUnited In FaithUnited In Faith2022 || Rooted: A Year of HopeIn this episode, the Moderator of the United Church, Rt. Rev Gary Harriott,  encourages us to live Rooted in Jesus Christ for this new year and beyond. He reflects on Rooted, the first word of our 42nd Synodical Theme: "Rooted Resilient Responding in HOPE- Health, Opportunity, Peace and Evangelism", and charges us to be grounded firm, and deep in the Savior's love. 2022-01-2114 minUnited In FaithUnited In Faith2021- Reflect on the past; Prepare for the futureAs the year ends, let us not be dismayed and dishearten by the things that we did not get to do. No worries, there are new opportunities on the horizon.  2022-01-2114 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithWhen Heaven Came DownFourth Sunday in Advent: Love2021-12-2214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithChristmas in JamaicaWhat has Christmas in Jamaica looked like to you over the years? Reverend Wendell McKoy joined us to share some of his Christmas memories and traditions on this episode of United in Faith. He also blessed us with a poem entitled "joy".   We hope this episode brings you good cheer.  Don't forget to share this with someone. 2021-12-1314 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithPeace: 2nd Sunday in AdventYesterday was Union Sunday and also the second Sunday in Advent which had our focus on Peace. In this episode, Rev. Norbert Stephens, the General Secretary of our church, the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, shared a reflection on the peace made accessible through the birth of Jesus Christ.   2021-12-0614 minCelebrating Caymanians Overseas: Out of sight, not out of mind!Celebrating Caymanians Overseas: Out of sight, not out of mind!Ep 5: Jawara AlleyneJawara Alleyne is a Jamaica-born, Cayman-raised Fashion designer who recently finished graduated with his Masters in Fashion from Central Saint Martins 2020. His arrival onto the fashion scene has seen some of his work donned by Pop and Fashion Icon Rihanna. Jawara will be launching his own line featuring his own designs. See more of his work or contact him on Instagram @JawaraAlleyne This Podcast explores adult topics and concepts2021-12-0130 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithMen's Mental HealthIn this episode, we discuss the mental health of men as the most common and underserved medical issue that men deal with in Jamaica. Listen in to this Men's Health Month interview and share this episode with a friend.  2021-11-2914 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithChurch School Month - NovemberIn this episode, the Children's Ministry Commission shared with us what they have committed to for November, Church School Month. The representative, Ms Janice Campbell, shared some tips on how to help children stay connected in the pandemic.  The deadline for the logo competition was extended to November 26, 2021, 4pm.  Children are encouraged to join Dynamic Kids in Action for Christ, Sunday November 28 at 5pm on the commission's YouTube Page, “United Kids for Christ.” 2021-11-2214 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithRedefining Intimate: How healthy platonic relationships promote healthy romantic relationshipsThere is a connection!  Rev Herbert Redway Jnr., one of our ministers in the Western Regional Mission Council, who holds a Ph.D. in Education, makes the connection between platonic and romantic relationships. Listen to the tips he shares on how to build and maintain healthy platonic relationships, and how you can use that to promote healthy romantic connections.  2021-11-1514 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithMeet our 2021 OrdinandsOn November 7, 2021 The United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands will be ordaining Pastor Sandra Collins, Pastor Anna-Kay Henry-McGregor and Pastor Wendell McKoy to Word and Sacrament. On this episode, the Pastors shared how they discovered, understand and embrace their call to full-time Ministry.  Listen in and be sure to join in watching the Service of Ordination on our YouTube Channel: UCJCI's Channel, this Thursday at 11 am.2021-11-0814 minThe Jamaica Stock Exchange & YouThe Jamaica Stock Exchange & YouBringing Cayman and Jamaica Stock Market Closer – Creating a Bigger Market for InvestorsIn a 2018 bloomberg.com article, it states, "It doesn’t take much investment to make a tiny market boom, and the total value of the 37 stocks in the main Jamaica index is less than $11 billion, smaller than the valuation of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc."  But does size really matter and how can we work with our neighbours in ensuring that we create a bigger market for our investors? This week we travel virtually across the waters to delve into the topic, "Bringing Cayman and Jamaica Stock Market closer – Creating a bigger Market for Investors." Jermaine Deans, Managing Director, JN Cayma...2021-11-0816 minUnited In FaithUnited In FaithReformation SundayAt the time of Reformation in the 16th Century, it's leaders protested what they saw as the distortion of the faith through the misuse of authority  by the hierarchy of Roman Catholic Church. They agreed with the Protestant Reformation.  Listen to Rev Dr Yvette Noble-Bloomfield, Regional Deputy General Secretary of Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council, share on the five basic doctrines that are commitments of the Reformed Tradition- 'SOLAS' We are saved: Sola Scriptura: By scripture alone Solus Christus: Through Christ Alone Sola Gratia: By the grace of God alone. Sola Fide: By faith al...2021-11-0114 min