For the past 29 years Las Newman has been actively involved in student mission through the ministry of IFES. He served for fifteen years (1979-1994) as General Secretary of the Jamaican IFES Student Movement and later as IFES Regional Secretary for the Caribbean (1995-2005), overseeing the work in the English, French and Dutch-speaking Caribbean. Since 2005 he has been the Associate General Secretary of IFES. His passion for ministry has seen him serve in many other capacities in the Caribbean, including Chair of Open Air Campaigners (JA) Ltd, Organising Secretary for the National…
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Areas of Interest:
Creation Care, Leadership Development, Workplace Ministry, Religious Liberty, Theological Education
Occupation: President, Caribbean Graduate School of Theology
The summer of 2012 will long be remembered in Jamaica for the exuberant outbursts of national pride, with displays of black, green, and gold -the national colors –splashed everywhere. It…