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Is this the church that trained future leaders of Vanuatu? This is the Seaside Paama Presbyterian Church. Its history is closely intertwined with the very roots of Christianity in Vanuatu. The church you see before you stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Presbyterian missionaries who arrived in the 19th century. Imagine, these early pioneers faced immense challenges, spreading the Gospel across a land of diverse cultures and languages. Interestingly, the Seaside Paama Presbyterian Church played a pivotal role in educating the people of Vanuatu. It was the only denomination to establish a theological seminary, focusing on empowering the Ni-Vanuatu populace through education. This commitment to education contributed to many future government leaders emerging from the Presbyterian faith. The church’s influence continues to shape the social and spiritual fabric of Vanuatu. It leaves an indelible mark on the nation’s heart and soul.

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