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Monday promises to be a show filled with culture and inspiration! Chef Sean will take us on a culinary-inspired tour as he discusses his approach to Cultural Tourism and how…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 7 \\ Healthy Food & Nutrition Business

April 13, 2021

Healthy food, healthy life. Eating a healthy, balanced diet is one of the most important things you can do to protect your health. In fact, up to 80% of premature…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 6 \\ Financial Options and Solutions for Business (Part 2)

March 30, 2021

Financing your business doesn’t have to be difficult!! On this episode of the Creative Monday Discussion show, Mervin Budram is chatting with Sherlyn Morris from Belize Bank and Lindburgh Smith…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 5 \\ Financial Options and Solutions for Business

March 23, 2021

Financing your business! If you’re wanting to know what options are currently available, this episode is for you. Join us on our next Creative Monday Discussion as we chat with…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 4 \\ Business Growth Strategies and Tactics

March 16, 2021

If you are looking to set your business in the right position to succeed and build for the long-term (and not for a magical quick shortcut), this episode is for…

Miss Universe Belize – Candid Talk with Iris Salguero and Mervin Budram

March 13, 2021

Mervin Budram, the host of the ‘Creative Monday Discussion‘ had a candid candid talk with Iris Salguero about who she is and her journey to becoming Miss Universe Belize 2020/2021.…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 3 \\ Partners in Business & Life

March 1, 2021

Couples that hustle together stay together. On the March 01 episode of the Creative Monday Discussion show, Mervin Budram will be joined by Richard & Heitha Beane of Belize Internet…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 2 \\ Skill Training and Support

February 22, 2021

We are in a season of great disruption where so many have been displaced in their professional careers and having to learn new skills to effectively pivot and survive. Equally…

Creative Monday Show Season 3 Episode 1 \\ Dreams don’t work unless you do

February 15, 2021

Starting and growing a business is not a walk in the park. It requires tenacity, perseverance, and sacrifice. The journey has its fill of joy, tears, setbacks, and victories. Many…

Love That Feeling Music Video Release

January 15, 2021

Music, Stories, Videos

Gospel artist Mervin Budram – MD, out of Belize, is excited to share his first 2021 music video released for his song ‘Love That Feeling’ with you. Love That Feeling…

What Do YOU Have in Your Hands?

January 8, 2021

Within yourself, your God-given talent, your network, and the resources you have at your fingertips; there is the key for you to step into your destiny.

Mervin Budram – MD on Tropical City Album

December 19, 2020

Music, Stories

Mervin Budram – MD latest song ‘Love That Feeling’ is featured on the Tropical City album. The album features artists such as Blessed Messenger, Richie Righteous, Jadee, Precious G and…

Relive 2019 Belizean Christmas \\ Live from Belize

December 19, 2020

Stories, Videos

In a year when we all long to journey home for Christmas, we invite you to travel back to an incredible night the Belizean Christmas team shared last year. Tis’…

Mervin Budram – MD Featured on Christafari Christmas Reggae Album & Music Video

December 14, 2020

Mervin Budram & the Budram Solutions team are always looking for opportunities to inspire, motivate and transform lives. That’s why when Mark Mohr of Christafari shared the vision to feed…

Mervin Budram selected for December’s Public Affairs Alumni Spotlight

December 14, 2020

Article first appeared on the US Embassy Belmopan Facebook page We are proud to announce that Mervin Budram has been selected for the Public Affairs Alumni Spotlight for the month…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Creatives Inspiring the world through art (Episode 25)

December 7, 2020

When people think of art many things can come to mind. Painting, music, dance, and theater are a few common answers. Art influences society by changing opinions, instilling values, and…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Kidpreneurs – Young Entrepreneurs with Big Ideas! (Episode 24)

December 1, 2020

People sometimes question whether a kid can truly be an entrepreneur. Sure, they can have a lemonade stand or something like that, but does any kid have what it takes…

The Creative Monday Discussion Show Promo | Kidpreneurs – Young Entrepreneurs with Big Ideas!

November 25, 2020

Business, Events

Age doesn’t determine someone’s entrepreneurial spirit! On the November 30th episode of the Creative Monday Discussion show, Mervin Budram will be joined by Gia Castillo of Gia’s Tie Dye World,…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Teaching, Training & Grooming the Future Entrepreneurs & Innovators (Episode 23)

November 24, 2020

As we look into the future of entrepreneurship, innovation, and doing business globally, we have to evaluate our educational institutions and systems with strategic thought. Are we giving our future…

SERMON: Responding Appropriately to FEAR + Holding Fast (Virtually Live at Jubilee)

November 23, 2020

On November 22, 2020, I shared a sermon with our Jubilee Ministries church family on the topic ‘Responding Appropriately to FEAR + Holding Fast’ NOTES: Fear in and of itself…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Building a life you will be proud of (Episode 22)

November 23, 2020

Whether it’s making financial, personal, ethical, or health decisions, we all come to a point in our life’s journey where we need to make a major change to effectively build…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Tell A Story: ER’s Icy Treats + Bellavi’s Bistro Story (Episode 21)

November 11, 2020

Join Mervin for another episode of the Creative Monday Discussion show where we inspire, motivate, and transform lives through creativity and entrepreneurial innovation. For the November 9th episode, Mervin is…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Creativity & Content Creation (Episode 20)

November 3, 2020

We often hear the phrase ‘Content is King’ in the digital marketing world. With that in mind, it’s important to pay closer attention not only to the quantity but also…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Finance & Money Management (Episode 19)

October 27, 2020

Being good with money is about more than just making ends meet. Life is much easier when you have good financial skills. How you spend your money says what’s valuable…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Tell A Story, Your Business Story (Episode 18)

October 22, 2020

On October 19th, 2020, we go live for another edition of the Creative Monday Discussion show hosted by Mervin Budram. The episode is all about how to Tell A Story,…

Mervin Budram – MD Featured on City Friday hosted by Pastor Richie Righteous & Sherry

October 18, 2020

On October 16th, 2020, Mervin Budram – MD aka MD was featured on Church City USA’s Friday night show called City Friday. The show is hosted by Pastor Rich &…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Business Development & Growth Strategies (Episode 17)

October 13, 2020

Creative Monday Discussion return on October 12th, 2020 for a second season. The show went live on my Facebook, YouTube, and The National Channel (TNC) at 7PM (CST). Mervin Budram,…

Creative Monday Discussion \\ Creatives Transforming Lives (Episode 16)

October 6, 2020

Creative Monday Discussion return on October 5th, 2020 for a second season. The show went live on my Facebook, YouTube, and The National Channel (TNC) at 7PM (CST). Mervin Budram,…

Mervin Budram’s Virtual Show is coming to The National Channel Television Network

October 2, 2020

Business, Press Release, Stories

On October 5th, 2020, Mervin Budram’s virtual show titled titled ‘Creative Monday Discussion’ is coming to the National Channel television network. Creative Monday Discussion was birthed in May 2020, two…

NEW MUSIC RELEASE: Love That Feeling Feat. Orelle Castillo

September 23, 2020

Music, Press Release, Stories

Mervin Budram – MD Releases his latest 2020 Gospel soca song titlted “More of You.”

Mervin Budram Headlines Pathlight International’s ‘Celebrate Belize’ Virtual Event

September 22, 2020

Events, Stories

On September 19th, 2020, Mervin Budram was the headlining artist as well as the keynote speaker for Pathlight International‘s ‘Celebrate Belize’ FREE virtual event. The 40-minute live event was hosted…

Purpose!

September 14, 2020

There have been many books on the topic of purpose so I am not about to reinvent the meaning of it, but what I will do is to remind you…

The Shoe

August 17, 2020

I have a question for you. Have you ever been in Cain’s shoe? You remember who Cain was, don’t you? The guy who murdered his brother? Before you read any…

August Chapter Gospel Reggae x Dancehall Mix by Dj CVee

August 11, 2020

Free Resource, Stories

Fire! Fire! And more Fire! DJ CVee outa Belize drop another HOT mix and we are excited to share it with you. If you love reggae and dancehall or simply…

Investment opportunities in the Caribbean + Get your products export ready

August 5, 2020

On August 3, 2020 Mervin Budram was joined by Edwina Delamore of Carib Invest TV, Hero Balani of BelizeInvest, Beltraide and Nicole Zetina of ExportBelize, Beltraide . We talked about…

Financial relief for Belize’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

August 4, 2020

The MSME Support Program is a Government of Belize initiative that provides financial relief to Belize’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in order to help safeguard and promote employee retention,…

A Slice of Pie

August 4, 2020

Who does not enjoy a good slice of pie, or two. I sure do. Add a cup of coffee to that and i am good. My joy is complete and…

How to use your brand to make a positive impact in the lives of people Part 2

July 28, 2020

On July 27th, Mervin went live for another edition of Creative Monday Discussion. I’m joined by Letcia Gallardo Leslie of LG Jewelry, LG Book Corner & LG Pharmacy, Armando Perez…

2020 Chill Session | Hip Hop Gospel Edition by DJ CVEE

July 23, 2020

Free Resource, Lifestyle, Stories

Love hip hop? Then this playlist is for you. DJ CVEE released his 2020 Chill Session – Hip Hop Gospel Edition playlist. Check it out below Artist & Song title…

How to use your brand to make a positive impact in the lives of people Part 1

July 22, 2020

On July 20th, Mervin went live for another edition of Creative Monday Discussion. He was joined by Deidra Gentry of ID Seven Apparel, David Smith of In Awe Films, and…

NEW MUSIC RELEASE: More of You (Unplugged)

July 19, 2020

Music, Stories

This song is for worshipers, lovers of God, those who are yearning for a deeper encounter with Yahweh.

2020 Soca Starter Gospel Edition by DJ CVEE

July 16, 2020

Free Resource, Lifestyle, Stories

For all the gospel Soca lovers, DJ CVEE released his 2020 Soca Starter Gospel Edition playlist. Check it out below Artist & Song title below: Oh Lord – Jesse10s &…

Empower, engage & stimulate kids in light of COVID

July 14, 2020

On July 13th, 2020 for Creative Monday Discussion, Mervin Budram was joined by Verlie Rebecca of Belize, Cheryl Stirm of Belize, Jennifer Clark of the USA, Yoelvis Lunar of Belize,…

Varied Grace

July 10, 2020

Each of us are different. Different height, different weight, different hair types, different colour skin, different personalities, different gifting. How awesome is that! It makes for a colourful world, lively…

The Artists & Musician Vs. COVID

July 7, 2020

On July 6th, 2020 edition of Creative Monday Discussion. Mervin was joined by Denise Castillo of Belize, Andrew Puckett of the USA, Jackie Castillo of Belize, Barrington Morris of Jamaica,…

The Entrepreneurial Business Owner Vs. COVID

June 30, 2020

On June 29, 2020, Mervin was joined by Yuri Alpuche, Deniz McDaniel, Tessa Usher, Saidy Godette, and William Neidlinger – all outstanding business owners, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders from Belize…

Budram Family Vlog Ep. 01 \\ Grace Eczema Journey

June 27, 2020

Lifestyle, Stories

Mervin & his wife, Ruth, has released their first family vlog and Grace Budram Eczema Journey

‘Our Father’ Key to Success by Mervin Budram

June 24, 2020

On June 21, 2020, Mervin spoke at Jubilee Ministries for Father’s Day. He spoke on the importance of fathers’ role as a foundation for effectiveness.

Racism in the Heart

June 23, 2020

On June 22, 2020, Mervin was joined by Pastor John Bowman of Lakewood Church, Derrick Pitts of Valentine Pitts of God Cares Outreach, Karen Brockington, assistant & road manager to…

5 Ways We Can Use Technology for Spiritual Development

June 22, 2020

Lifestyle, Stories

Let’s face it. Being a Christian in a digital world can be pretty hard sometimes. If you’re one of the few people who’s successfully found a balance then good for…

Ready for action.

June 22, 2020

Well, Are you? Maybe you are ready, maybe you aren’t. If you’re ready, great. If not, are you ready to die? Oh, hold up, you are not ready for anything…

Dad Tips from Caribbean Dads

June 19, 2020

On June 15th, 2020, I virtually went to Jamaica, Barbados, Atlanta, Georgia, and came back here to Belize to gather some amazing fathers who are willing to share tips, lessons…

Congrats! To all graduates

June 16, 2020

To all 2020 students who are graduating, CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved success. Here is a message from Mervin Budram, owner and founder of TAS Belize.

7 Year Chloe Draws a Prophetic Art Piece

June 11, 2020

My 7 year old daughter, Chloe, drew a picture and told her mom that she had a word from God about what she drew. She said ‘my picture is about…

A World of Unrighteousness

June 10, 2020

No, I am not talking about the latest movie, or even the state of our world right now. I am talking about your tongue.Compared to other things that are considered…

NEW MUSIC RELEASE: More of You Feat. Alysia Norales

June 9, 2020

Music, Press Release, Stories

Mervin Budram – MD Releases his latest 2020 Gospel soca song titlted “More of You.”

Creative Monday Discussion w/ Mervin Budram (June 8th, 2020)

June 9, 2020

Lifestyle, Stories

Creative Monday Discussion, Lifestyle, Stories

On June 8th, 2020, I was joined by Steve Castillo IT Technician at the University, Al Obando producer, a musician with The Garifuna Collective, and Dale Hulse owner of Covenant…

Creative Monday Discussion w/ Mervin Budram (June 1st, 2020)

June 3, 2020

How's Your Walk Devotional

On June 1st, 2020, I was joined by Albert Garcia director of Educo Gym Belize, Tom Sharp, and Brent Heavener as we discuss how to stay physically, mentally, and spiritually…

Don’t go doing what the Jones’ do

June 2, 2020

How's Your Walk Devotional

Some time back before Covid-19 came on the scene, in the earlier chapters of the book of Acts, we were discussing our influences that may have brought us to know…

“wax on, wax off” steps to a disciplined Christian walk

May 28, 2020

How is your walk in the Lord today? Are you disciplined in your Christian walk? Are you purposely walking out the word of God? In Hebrews 12:3-17, the scripture speaks…

Belize Virtual Music Festival

May 2, 2020

Events, Stories

Mervin Budram – MD performed the Belize Virtual Music Festival on May 1st, 2020 along with other popular Belizean artists such as Nello Player, Denise Castillo, J Cas, Sam Harris, Ardian “Doc”…

People Like You…

April 23, 2020

My parents raised us to respect all people, cultures, and religious beliefs. It didn’t matter who the person was, what their life circumstances dealt them, or what they believed; we…

Step Out

April 20, 2020

I’ve been thinking a lot about what one of my mentors spoke to me years ago. He said, “Mervin step out and do what God has placed in your heart.”…

Jamerican Gospel Show Live Stream Concert

April 19, 2020

On Saturday, April 18th, 2020, Mervin Budram – MD joined over 25 artists and performers from over several regions in the world for a live stream concert. Countries represented included…

Gospel Choice Music Award Finalist Round

April 16, 2020

Press Release, Stories

Mervin Budram – MD made it to the finalist round for the Atlanta Gospel Choice Music Awards in the International Artist of the Year category. YEA!!! Thank you to everyone…

Together Let’s Rise Telethon to help Belizeans affected by COVID19

April 16, 2020

On Wednesday, I was driving, praying and asking God how can I do more to support those who are being affected by COVID-19. I barely finished praying when a friend…

Live Quarantine Concert

April 11, 2020

I was asked by Channel 5 Television to do a mini-concert & spiritual exhortation; which they aired in Belize on Good Friday. For those who did not get to see…

Psalm 121 Promises

April 10, 2020

Music, Videos

If there’s one thing I’m certain of, is that worship calms the troubled heart in times of chaos. The world has quickly changed in a short period of time. There’s…

Mervin Budram – MD Nominated for the Atlanta Gospel Choice Music Awards

March 13, 2020

Press Release, Stories

Mervin Budram – MD was nominated for the 2020 Gospel Choice Music Awards for two categories; International Song of the Year and International Artist of the Year. The Gospel Choice…

NEW MUSIC RELEASE from Mervin Budram – MD titled ‘Ovah’ on the Eternal Beauty Riddim

January 31, 2020

On January 30th, 2020 Mervin Budram – MD released his first 2020 Soca single titled ‘Ovah’ on the Eternal Beauty Riddim produced by Jam Core Productions. Jam Core Productions is…

The Heart of Entrepreneurial Innovation

January 13, 2020

Over 10 years ago, Mervin Budram conceptualized TAS Belize while vacationing in Maine, Oregon. He had an idea to create a company that would impact the youth of Belize through…

Mervin Budram Featured on Carigospelmusic.com

January 11, 2020

Press Release, Stories

On January 8, 2020, Carigospelmusic.com published an article about Mervin titled ‘MERVIN BUDRAM – A GOSPEL MINISTER IN ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE.’ The article give’s a great summary of Mervin’s…

Is Hunger Enough?

November 11, 2019

Is hunger enough to succeed? In this episode, Mervin shares a story about his music student and the lesson learnt from a classroom experience.

Belizean Christmas Vol 3

November 1, 2019

Events

BELIZEAN CHRISTMAS CONCERT❤️☀️🌎 Let the love and joy of this holiday season fill your heart, make this an event to attend, an event to reshape your hearts, thinking and life.…

The Exodus Journey

October 21, 2019

Freedom is very important to God. It was so important that it was a major part of why Jesus came. For the past couple weeks we’ve been talking about the…

Atlanta Georgia Catalyst Conference + Gospel on the Lawn Concert

October 13, 2019

Travel

On October 1st, 2019, Mervin Budram – MD traveled to Atlanta Georgia to attend the Catalyst Conference as well as perform the Gospel on the Lawn concert with long time…

Mervin Budram & Joshua Ali at the Night of Worship 2019 (Dangriga)

September 21, 2019

On September 21, Mervin Budram & International Gospel artist, Joshua Ali, traveled to Dangriga for a Night of Worship at Faith Family Worship Center. Mervin opened the night with worship…

National Day of Prayer 2019

September 15, 2019

On September 15th, 2019 The Belmopan Area Church & The Belmopan City Council hosted the annual worship & prayer service for the National Day of Prayer at the Belmopan Comprehensive…

September 10th: Belize Celebrates Battle of St. George’s Caye

September 11, 2019

On September 10th, Belize celebrates the Battle of St. George’s Caye. This is the time of the year when Belize clothes itself with its patriotic colors: blue, white and red.…

Innovate Belize Summit 2019

August 29, 2019

Business, Press Release, Stories

Community Outreach, Stories

On August 15th, 2019, The Founder of TAS Belize Limited Mr. Mervin Budram, A YLAI Fellow, as well as William Neidlinger of Banyan Tree Global from Boston; with the support…

Georgetown Community Outreach

August 26, 2019

On August 24th, 2019 MD and the R1pple 3ffect Band had the great opportunity to go into Georgetown Village, A Garifuna community in the southern part of Belize, and serve…

Mervin Budram – MD on The Pump Riddim

May 30, 2019

On May 30th, 2019, Jam Core studios out of St Lucia official release the Pump Riddim album. The project featured artist from the Caribbean including Emand Henry, Christian Massive, Camile…

Antigua & Barbuda Gospel Music & Media Award 2019

May 5, 2019

Travel

On April 27th, 2019, the Antigua & Barbuda Gospel Music and Media Award (ABGMA) was held at the Caribbean Cinemas on Friar’s Hill Road under the theme ‘Accelerate.’ The event…

Mervin Budram – MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band Opened for Christafari Band

April 2, 2019

On March 30th, Mervin (MD) Budram and his band, The R1pple 3ffect band opened up for the popular gospel reggae band, Christafari at the BTL Park in Belize City. A…

NEW MUSIC: On Our Knees (Live from Arkansas)

March 28, 2019

On March 26th, 2019, Mervin Budram – MD release ‘On Our Knees live from Arkansas’ on all digital online outlet. Mervin went on to say that worship has always been…

Music & Life Podcast Episode 17: Interview with Emrand Henry, Joshua Ali, & Joel Ali

March 25, 2019

Be Encourage, Stories

Tune in to this week’s episode of Music and Life as we’re joined by Emrand Henry, Joshua Ali, and Pastor Ali! You’ll hear how they got started along with some…

Music & Life Podcast Episode 16: Interview with Jenny-Lee Cruz

March 3, 2019

Join MD & Alida Sharp as they have a conversation with an upcoming Christian artist and current Queen of the Bay. Her Graciousness Jenny-Lee Cruz. Subscribe NOW to Music &…

Mervin Budram – MD nominated in the Antigua & Barbuda Gospel Music Awards

March 1, 2019

Click here to vote Mervin Budram – MD, a member of Roots & Honor Music Group, is once again representing Belize in an international music award. MD was nominated for ‘Songwriter…

Launch of Marie Sharp’s new pineapple habanero sauce called Pure Love

February 18, 2019

On February 14, 2019, the U.S. Embassy hosted the launch of Marie Sharp’s brand new “Pure Love” pineapple habanero pepper sauce that aspires to combat gendered based violence against women…

NEW MUSIC: Unending Love by MD

January 24, 2019

We are excited to share MD’s first release for 2019 titled “Unending Love”. After battling a health issue with his youngest daughter for the past 2 years, MD went through…

Belizean Christmas Vol 2

December 9, 2018

Events

The Barbados Gospel Music Festival 2018

May 31, 2018

Community Outreach, Stories, Travel

On May 17th, 2018, Mervin Budram – MD & Alida Sharp headed to Barbados for a two weeks ‘Love Better Outreach.” The outreach included performances at the Barbados Gospel Music…

The ‘Purpose’ Single Available Now

July 13, 2017

MD newest single “Purpose” is now available worldwide. MD was inspired to write his latest single ‘PURPOSE’ by Prophet Jeremiah Asomugha. Prophet Jeremiah challenged MD to listen to the sounds…

Mervin Celebrating Five

July 7, 2017

In a time where divorce in on an all-time high, Mervin is excited to share yet another anniversary with the love of his life, Ruth Budram. Mervin and Ruth got…

2017 Global Day of Prayer

June 5, 2017

On the Fourth (4) of June, the Belmopan area churches gathered for the 2017 Global Day of Prayer on Pentecost Sunday, to lift up one another and the country of Belize in…

Mervin Featured in Glory Caribbean Christian Magazine

June 5, 2017

On May of 2017, Mervin had the opportunity to travel to Barbados to speak at a Youth With a Mission DTS. There he met Ms. Murray who did an exclusive…

Fire From Heaven Concert with Neesha Woodz, MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band

May 20, 2017

Community Outreach, Stories

On May 19th and 20th at the National Agriculture and Trade Show Grounds in Belmopan there was held a youth gathering event hosted by Jeremiah Asomugha Ministries and Extreme Faith…

Delil Academy Concert in Dangriga 2017

April 8, 2017

On April 6th, 2017, MD took the stage at the Delil Academy school concert. The concert took place in Dangriga Town at the Catholic Parish. MD took the stage leading…

MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band at the 2017 Belize Gospel Expo

March 21, 2017

Events, Stories

The Belize Gospel Expo 2017 was definitely one to remember as people from all over Belize crowded the National Agriculture and Trade Show Grounds in Belmopan. The event was packed…

Legacy March Conference 2017

March 16, 2017

Events

Mervin and his Legacy team hosted their first youth conference for 2017. We have seen numerous lives transformed and the March conference of 2017 was no different. Our main theme…

MD & The R1pple 3ffect at Light Up The City Pt 1

February 20, 2017

On Saturday February 18, MD and the R1pple 3ffect Band traveled to Belize City for a fundraiser concert for Integrity radio, Light Up The City Concert. The roster was filled…

Worship Night in Dangriga with MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band

February 18, 2017

On February 11, MD and the R1pple 3ffect Band traveled to Dangriga for a worship night at Faith Family Worship Center. The Holy Spirit moved in the hearts of the…

MD & the R1pple 3ffect Band at Strongman Conference 2017

February 7, 2017

MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band ministered in prophetic worship at the Belize Strongman Conference. Over 100 men gathered at Baptist Training Center in Camalote village for a weekend of equipping…

MD at Maud William High School Belize City

January 21, 2017

MD was invited by Pastor Ruth to share his music to over 300 students from Maud William high school in Belize City. Pastor Ruth & her ministry reaches out to…

The Story Behind We Believe in Belize

September 13, 2016

Stories, Videos

We Belize in Belize by Roots & Honor

September 13, 2016

“We Believe in Belize” was written by Alida Sharp, David Smith, Kudzae & MD in 2015 for Roots and Honor Records. The song was entered into the Love FM Raise…

MD Released Take The Praises Higher Featuring Stephen Murphy

July 26, 2016

Music, Stories

There is POWER in our praise & worship and MD and Stephen Murphy is reminding the church of this truth through MD’s latest single “Take The Praises Higher.” Scripture is filled…

MD Joins Exceed Talent Agency

July 22, 2016

MD recently became affiliated with Exceed Talent Agency (ETA). MD is passionate about sharing the Gospel of the Kingdom to those who need it and the vision and passion of…

Legacy Summer Conference 2016

July 18, 2016

Mervin & Ruth are the directors for Legacy Youth Movement, an interdenominational, nonprofit Christian youth organization geared toward equipping, empowering and mentoring youths within Belize and beyond; It’s our desire…

Mervin on Life Uncommon Tv Show

June 15, 2016

Happy Faher’s Day from the Mervin Budram Team. We are excited to share that Mervin was able to join a panelist of Belizean men to talk about fatherhood & the…

Belize Guatemala Joint Worship

May 29, 2016

Mervin had the honor of being apart of the joint Belize and Guatemala Worship team. Leader from Belize went to the Western Border to meet with pastors & leaders from…

Break Free | The Musical Journey

April 3, 2016

MD released his debut album ‘Break Free’ on April 2, 2016, at Bethel Discipleship Church in Belmopan. Friends, supporters, and fans gathered at 7 PM to experience the musical journey…

Beware of traps disguise in the form of SAFETY

February 28, 2016

This past week I had the opportunity to interview a young Belizean entrepreneur in Hopkins village and hear his story and strategy to improve the lives of many Hopkins residents.…

Draw Near to Yahweh

January 4, 2016

Christmas is over, the New Year is here and quite frankly for some of us, we’re not quite ready for it all. Can time just stop for a little moment? Can…

The Little Drummer Boy Released by MD

December 15, 2015

Ironically, the first instrument MD learned was the drum at the age of nine (9.) He enjoyed expressing his heart on the drums. When he was excited, frustrated, or anxious,…

MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band Love Feast 2015

December 15, 2015

The year is quickly coming to an end and many are gearing up for the Christmas followed by the New Year. This is the case for MD and The R1pple 3ffect…

Mervin Budram featured on the cover of KingdomExe Magazine

May 6, 2015

MD is featured in KingdomEcec Magazine May/June 2015 edition which will be available May 11, 2015. Here’s an insert from them “Kingdomexec. Magazine is excited to release the official cover…

MD & R1pple 3ffect Band at Faith Assembly of God Church

May 4, 2015

The Giant Slayer crew was welcomed by Pastor Evans at Faith Assembly of God Church in Dangriga where they shared the love of Jesus through worship and their personal testimonies.

Giant Slayer Tour [Dangriga]

May 3, 2015

MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band is touring Belize along with David Smith, Omar (MessNjah) Petillo, Pastor Winford Smith, and others.

MD & The R1pple 3ffect Band at the 2015 Belize Gospel Expo

March 28, 2015

We had the honor and privilege of ministering at the 2015 Belize Gospel Expo. We performed with passion as we wore our Giant Slayer Tees The theme of this year’s…

Mervin Budram Birthday Bash with the R1pple 3ffect Band

March 21, 2015

March 16th is Mervin’s official birthday and he have lots to celebrate. WOW! 32 years of God’s miracle of life, 4 years of R1pple 3ffect Band. 3 years of Roots and…

Break Free Album Story

March 15, 2015

Mervin opened the journal of his life and extracted Break Free – his personal life journey of God’s relentless love, patience & commitment to mankind. BREAK FREE ALBUM This album…

R1pple 3ffect The Name

December 20, 2014

It’s said that at any given time, 3 people is watching your life and 3 people is watching each of those 3 people who’s watching your life… SO 1 can…

MD at Belize Christian Academy

December 14, 2014

Community Outreach

MD released a raw mix of his newest single titled ‘Giant Slayer (Swing Bala Bing)’ in 2014 which is kicking up a storm everywhere it has been played in Belize. Listeners…

Entrepreneurship Symposium

November 18, 2014

“Motivate, Encourage, Nurture, Unlock” November 17th, 2014- The Belize Trade and Investment Development Service Beltraide on behalf of the University of Belize (UB) and in partnership with the U.S. Embassy Belize, held the annual Entrepreneurship Symposium…

Where I’m coming from?

July 31, 2014

I think a lot and something I’m told too much LOL. I’ve decided to write out some of my thoughts & share with the world. I’ve been asked, “Where did…

It Boils Down to Love

July 29, 2014

I saw it clearly. Jesus was hanging on the cross with all the sins of mankind desperately clinging on to Him. Each sin anxiously tried to secure a place on…

Break Free the Letter by Mervin Budram

July 17, 2014

Be Encourage, Videos

I released a video “Breaking Free – A fight against pornography”. At the end, I extended an invitation to anyone who needs help & I received a letter from someone…

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