Bahamian PM at Global Leadership Forum Refers to Myles Munroe as the ‘Conscience of the Nation’

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Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, told delegates of the Global Leadership Forum, Monday, “You have to trust God.”

The Forum, being held at Grand Lucayan a Ballroom from November 10 to 13, opened despite the sudden death of the event’s host, Dr. Myles Munroe when the plane on which he was travelling to Grand Bahama crashed at the Grand Bahama Shipyard killing all passengers on board.

Prime Minister Christie said he was saddened by the deaths of those on board the aircraft, and “It is utterly impossible to measure the magnitude of Dr. Munroe’s loss to The Bahamas and to the world. He was indisputably among the most globally recognizable religious figures our nation has ever produced.”

Known for his work in the Christian ministry globally, the Prime Minister described him as “a towering force who earned the respect and admiration not only of Christian adherents but of secular leaders both here at home and around the world.”

He further stated, “Whether one agreed with him or not, there was never any question that Dr. Munroe was a man of deeply held principles who never hesitated to speak truth to power. He was regarded by a great many persons as the Conscience of The Nation. Certainly, he was among the most defining and influential spiritual leaders of the modern Bahamas and, I daresay, of the wider world of Christian evangelism as well.”

Describing Dr. Munroe as a personal friend as well as spiritual mentor, the Prime Minister said Dr. Munroe was consulted on several important matters, most recently being the consultations with religious leaders on the pending constitutional bills…Read More

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