For many Jamaican families, the family home is among the most valuable assets they will ever own. But when the homeowner dies,…

A British study has exposed a growing fear about paying rent and mortgages after work ends. Jamaica may face an even sharper version of the same problem.

David remembered a promise long after anyone would have held him to it, and gave a lame grandson back his family’s land. What that says about the promises we make over houses and land.

In many Caribbean families the father’s house is the place every child can come back to. What happens to that sense of belonging when he dies, and what the Lord’s Prayer teaches us about it.

Land and houses can be divided on paper in an afternoon. The words spoken during the process can take a generation to heal. On speaking carefully when family property is at stake.

Some of our anxieties about property were handed to us with the family photographs. A reflection on inherited fears about land and houses, and which ones are worth keeping.

When a will or a family decision leaves you with less than you expected, bitterness can take root quietly. Hebrews 12 and Ephesians 4 on pulling it up before it spreads.

The parable of the prodigal son begins with a demand for property and ends with an argument about it. In between is a love that does not keep accounts.

After a sudden death, including a loss to suicide, the family home can feel like both a refuge and a wound. An essay on grief within four walls, checking on one another, and the hope that remains.

Every home tells the story of the people who lived in it. A reflection on legacy, inheritance and a good name, and on leaving behind love as well as land.