Reverend Peter Spencer has died
Reverend Peter Spencer, former president of the Missionary Church Association in Jamaica, has died.
Spencer died at home on Sunday after a brief illness.
He was 80.
Spencer was widely regarded as a senior statesman of the Jamaican Church community.
He had given more than 50 years of service both to the MCAJ and the wider Christian community.
In his lifetime, he was:
*Pastor of First Missionary Church, in Kingston
* President of the Jamaica Association of Evangelicals (now called Jamaica Evangelical Alliance)
* An executive member of the Evangelical Association of the Caribbean (EAC)
* Chairman of the board of Regent College of the Caribbean
* Chairman of the Kingston Keswick Council
* Chairman of the Jamaica Theological Seminary
* A member of the Executive Council of National Evangelistic Crusades
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