This week in Jamaican Christianity: church rebuilding, family land, gospel celebrations, religious accountability and the question of faith’s role in Jamaican family life.

When faith meets frustration, even a Saturday or Sunday sermon can leave a Jamaican wondering whether the country has lost its spiritual…

Scripture reflection: 1 Corinthians 13:4–8 — Love is patient, kind, humble and enduring. There is something unmistakably Jamaican about the sound of…

Scripture: Proverbs 24:3 — “Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established.” (KJV)

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A building that once formed part of Jamaica’s plantation economy will become the setting for a celebration of faith,…

When everything we have worked for is shaken, faith reminds us that what holds us together is often stronger than what has been taken away.

As Jamaica’s women farmers struggle to rebuild after Hurricane Melissa, their determination offers a powerful reminder about faith, perseverance and the courage to begin again.

Dear Editor, Jamaica is preparing to redefine its relationship with the British Crown, but there is another relationship that deserves our attention.…

The census shows evangelical churches rising, the old colonial churches shrinking and one Jamaican in five claiming no religion at all. After Hurricane Melissa, the church’s place in island life is being tested again.

From the Pope’s case for faith in public life in Paris to a church in Jamaica, Queens being sold for US$11.75 million and a covenant row in Kingston 6, this week’s church news kept returning to the same themes: buildings, money and the state.