The new Resident Minister for the Anguilla District of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is Pastor Trent Berg, a native of St Thomas, US Virgin Islands. He succeeds Pastor Virgil Sams who has assumed duties in St Eustatius.

A special Installation Service was held for Pastor Berg at the Mount Fortune Church on Saturday, November 9, when all three established congregations at Jereh Tabernacle, Shemei Tabernacle, New Life Company and the Spanish Group were in attendance. Pastor Berg, his wife and their son, were ushered to the platform through a red-carpeted aisle lined on both sides by the Pathfinders’ drum band, as part of the rousing welcome ceremony.

Prayer of Committment

He was installed by Pastor Earl Daniel, Stewardship Director with the St Croix-based North Caribbean Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. “I first met Pastor Berg as a young man in 1982 at Oakwood College, now Oakwood University,” Pastor Daniel recalled. “I found a friend in this young man, not knowing that he would become what he is today by the grace of God. We matriculated together through Oakwood College and we developed a bond of love and unity between him and my family…

Source: The Anguillian News Paper