The commission met in Ochos Rios, Jamaica, during the BWA’s Annual Gathering from July 1 – 6, 2013.
Monday, July 1
Tour of Jamaican Baptist historical sites
Tuesday, July 2, 2:00 – 4:30
Introductions. Reports on Projects.
Doreen Morrison and Glenroy Lalor: “The History of Jamaican Baptists”
Note: Paper as presented not available; but click here for another one by one of the authors which provides relevant information on the same topic)
Wednesday, July 4, 5:00 – 7:30
METR Commissions Joint Round Table on Evangelism
Thursday, July 5, 10:30 – 12:30
Ken Edmunds, “The First Baptist Place of Worship – The Great Bakehouse in Amsterdam, circa 1598”
Delroy Reid-Salmon, “The Caribbean Baptist Diaspora”
Friday, July 6, 5:00 – 7:30
Fred Anderson, “Free Indeed: Virginia Baptists and Slavery”
David Parker (via Skype), Discussion on Project, “Mapping a 21st Century Global Baptist Identity”
