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Emancipendence &
Preacher’s Weekend

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“One People, One Voice, One Love.” Three days of worship with Pastor Jovan Whyte of the Allegheny East Conference, closing with Saturday night’s Cultural Reflections on the terrace.

Emancipendence and Preacher's Weekend 2026 flyer featuring Pastor Jovan Whyte
Night oneJul 30Thursday · 7:00 PM

TURN TO YOUR WALL

The weekend begins with Pastor Jovan Whyte calling us to turn to our wall.

Sanctuary · 29 Hope Road
Night twoJul 31Friday · 7:00 PM

DON'T STOP WALKING

Welcoming the Sabbath together in song, prayer and preaching.

Sanctuary · 29 Hope Road
Sabbath morningAug 1Saturday · 8:00 AM

I'VE GOT ROOTS

A full Sabbath of celebration — freedom in Christ, one people, one voice, one love.

Sanctuary · 29 Hope Road
Sabbath morningAug 1Saturday · 11:00 AM

FROM BAD BATTLES TO DEEP BLESSINGS

A full Sabbath of celebration — freedom in Christ, one people, one voice, one love.

Sanctuary · 29 Hope Road
The finaleAug 1Saturday · 7:30 PM

Cultural Reflections

Emancipendence Excitement — Jamaican food, memorable music and conversation with cultural experts on the terrace.

Andrews Memorial invites you to

CulturalReflections

Emancipendence Excitement

Come celebrate the stories, flavours, music and voices that make Jamaica unforgettable.

01

August 2026Saturday evening

7:30

PMOn the terrace

Free

AdmissionAll are welcome

Official Cultural Reflections poster featuring the event experts, Jamaican food and event details
SaturdayAug 12026
Jamaican food✦Cultural conversation✦Memorable music✦Free admission✦Jamaican food✦Cultural conversation✦Memorable music✦Free admission✦

Jamaica is more than a place.
It is a living story.

One terrace. One evening. A generous gathering of ideas, taste and sound—created to help us reflect on where we have come from and what freedom asks of us now.

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Taste

Delicious
Jamaican food

02

Reflect

Ideas that
move us forward

03

Listen

Memorable
music

Featuring
cultural experts

Three distinctive Jamaican voices. One timely cultural conversation.

Arnold Bertram
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Arnold Bertram

Steven Golding
02

Steven Golding

K’Adamawe K’nife
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K’Adamawe K’nife

Save the date

Come for the culture.
Stay for the connection.

DateSaturday, August 1, 2026
Time7:30 PM
PlaceOn the terrace
Andrews Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church29 Hope Road, Kingston, Jamaica
AdmissionFree

Bring someone with you.