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The Rev. Dr. William A. Guthrie is the Rector of Christ Episcopal Church in East Orange, NJ. Born in Guyana and educated at Codrington College (Barbados) and the University of the West Indies, he earned a Doctor of Ministry from Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary in Virginia. Ordained in 1973, he served churches in his native Guyana before coming to the United States where he served parishes in Virginia, California, and New Jersey. He is the author of Bartica— Gateway to the Interior of Guyana a memoir about growing up in a nation whose motto is, “One people, one nation, one destiny.” The book is available from Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

One People with One Destiny
January 12, 2009 – 7:46 am | Comments Off on One People with One Destiny
One People with One Destiny

By Rev. Dr. William A. Guthrie

The more one reads the Bible, the more one sees that the concept of nation runs throughout almost all Holy Scripture. Almost from the very beginning of Genesis, it was recognized that it was not good for an individual to be alone.