Caribbean Roundtrip

Welcome. Bienvenida. Akeyi. Welkom. Bienvenue. So you’re going to the Caribbean.

TWR celebrates with you this opportunity to experience a part of God’s amazing creation.

Assembled on these pages are resources that have been developed over the past 60 years. We freely offer them to you for use on your trip and into the future.

TWR believes anyone, anywhere, anytime should have the opportunity to hear the good news of Jesus in their heart language.

For over 60 years, TWR has been broadcasting that good news to listeners. Today the message goes out on radio to 160 countries­ in 230 languages and on TWR360 to anyone using an Internet-connected device.

2 Thank you. Bedankt. Danki. Mèsi. Merci. Gracias.

TWR Offices THE BAHAMAS Bonaire Cuba Dominican Republic Haiti

CUBA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC JAMAICA HAITI PUERTO RICO

Caribbean Sea

ARUBA CURAÇAO BONAIRE

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PANAMA Caribbean Roundtrip

Before you go... What Questions Do You Have?

As you prepare for your trip you may have questions about TWR’s ministry You may also connect with the in the Caribbean. Maybe you’d like to visit one of our offices or even the coordinator at: major transmitter station on the island of Bonaire. We encourage you to call TWR 800.456.7897 and ask for the TWR roundtrip coordinator. Although we won’t 300 Gregson Drive be able to make travel arrangements, we’ll do everything possible to provide P.O. Box 8700 you with the information you seek about our outreach in the region. Cary, NC 27512 [email protected]

While you are there...

TWR360 Global Digital Platform TWR Radio Broadcasting TWR360 allows you to listen to compelling teaching, TWR broadcasts in eight languages by radio in the watch the Jesus film, read and search the Bible, enjoy Caribbean with over 280 hours of programming each Christian music, and view videos in over 40 languages. week. Broadcast languages are:

This free mobile app may be downloaded from Android Baniwa, Dutch, English, Haitian Creole, Macushi, and Apple stores and www.twr360.org. Papiamentu, Portuguese, Spanish.

Available anytime you have Internet connectivity in the The next page shows a list containing all the broadcast Caribbean, you will have access to biblical programming outlets that air TWR programming in the Caribbean. for these official languages spoken there: To view a complete broadcast schedule for all these Dutch, English, Hatian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish. stations go to: TWR360 and it’s 40 plus languages are available 24/7 twr.org/schedule across the globe while you travel, at your destination and when you return home. Select the language, country or program to search and get the list of all days and times available.

TWR360 has empowered TWR to reach people with God’s Word in new ways. This digital platform allows us to reach anyone, anytime, anywhere – including the United States. If you would like to apply this new awareness, we have created the “Need Hope” card. You’re certainly under no obligation, but if after exploring TWR360 you believe this multilingual digital resource might make a difference in the life of a user, consider sharing a card with someone you meet on your trip ... in their heart language. And at home, you can use the cards to reach out to people in your community whose native language you don’t speak. Contact the TWR roundtrip coordinator for cards in the languages you want.

4 Outlets in the Caribbean Radio broadcasts of hope

Antigua & Barbuda Dutch Caribbean—Bonaire Puerto Rico St. John’s 92.5 FM Kralendijk 89.5 FM Bayamon 88.5 FM 1160 AM 800 AM 90.9 FM 1570 AM Isabel Segunca 1370 AM Aruba Grenada Juana Diaz 1060 AM Oranjestad 88.1 FM St. George’s 96.3 FM Salinas 88.5 FM 91.3 FM 89.5 FM San Juan 90.5 FM 104.1 FM 1190 AM Cuba Haiti 1400 AM Ministerio Fe y Esperanza 800 AM Cap-Haitien 840 AM 1570 AM Port-au-Prince 89.5 FM 660 AM St. Kitts & Nevis Dominican Republic 720 AM Basseterre 104.5 FM 740 AM La Romana 105.5 FM 89.5 FM Puerto Plata 95.3 FM 780 AM San Pedro de Macoris 1100 AM St. Lucia Santo Domingo 88.7 FM Jamaica 89.5 FM Castries 89.5 FM Kingston 88.5 FM 1200 AM 1260 AM Turks and Caicos Islands 1430 AM Cockburn Town 107 FM

To see a detailed listing of programs and broadcast times for all these stations, go to twr.org/schedule.

bonaire Heard throughout the Caribbean SHINE 800 AM, TWR Bonaire, 5:30 p.m. until midnight daily Bonaire is located just off the northern coast of Venezuela and next door to Aruba and Curaçao. Broadcasting in AM at 450,000 watts, the station’s powerful signal reaches a potential audience of 100 million people in nearly all the Caribbean islands, all of Cuba and southward into Brazil. The station is referred to as Shine 800 AM, broadcasting the light of Jesus Christ daily. Plan a visit to TWR-Bonaire (Kaya Gobernador N. Debrot 64) by contacting [email protected] or learn more at www.twrbonaire.com.

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When you return home... Back on home turf, you may realize that you’ve caught the vision of media ministry’s potential for touching lives around the world. So, you ask yourself, “does TWR have any way that I can begin to act on this vision?” Consider a few options:

Radios for the World Explore Service Opportunities TWR has over 60 years of field experience and under- Think you may want to serve? standing of what works on the ground in local areas. TWR currently has over 60 service opportunities Through TWR’s Radios for the World initiative, you around the globe. Openings are in the skill areas of can purchase cost-effective, portable radios and have administration, education, finance, graphic design, human them distributed to listeners in many places around the resources, IT/IS, journalism, maintenance, marketing, world that need to hear the good news of Jesus. media services, project management, social media and videography. To learn more about all the projects underway, go to: radiosfortheworld.com The list below shows opportunities in the region where you may be able to use your gifts. To dig deeper, go to: twr.org/serve Regional Service Opportunities

Cary, NC, USA • Business Analyst/Process Engineer • Programmer Analyst • Church Partnership Representative • Senior Accountant • Graphic Designer • Short-term Missions Program Coordinator • Database Administrator • TWR MOTION Assistant Video Producer • Donor Systems Specialist • TWR MOTION Video Producer • Mail Services Agent Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean • Maintenance Manager • Maintenance Technician • Antenna Maintenance Specialist • Mobilization Recruiting Coordinator • Maintenance Technician • Mobilization Recruiting Specialist • Senior Accountant

Thank You ...for allowing us to share with you some of the resources TWR has been blessed with. We hope you enjoyed your trip and were able to use some of these resources along the way. We’d love to know how you used this information and resources on your trip. If you are willing to share your thoughts with TWR we would appreciate your feedback and comments. Please send to [email protected].

God bless you. God zegene je. Dios bendishonabo. Bondje beni ou. Dieu vous bénisse. Que Dios le bendiga.

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