Fear is an emotion that most people can relate to – be it Christians or the unsaved. It makes having faith difficult as the overwhelming situation clouds your thoughts, and it is for that reason that Racquel Ambersley decided to pen the book,...
Crystal Daye is a life coach, a passionate worker for the Lord and an author. However, the work that gives her the most satisfaction is that of being a mother. She says that she would not have chosen to take on the task of parenting all by herself...
Keresha Williams-James has had to overcome many obstacles in her life. As she describes it, she has beaten many odds to get to the place in her life where she can now pen a book, using her struggles as inspiration. Married with four children,...
The title of Melicha J. Smith’s just-released book, Single BUT having S.E.X. - A Guide to Being a Protected, Productive and Proactive Single is sure to raise many eyebrows in Christendom. However, after you have got past the initial shock and...
Nicole Loiten has been living her best life since she experienced the power of using her own gifts to create an impact. Her primary gift, which is being a communicator from as early as she can remember, has allowed her to work as an international...
Stacey A. Palmer has just released her book of poetry, titled The Chronicles of a Woman: The Truth Teller, and, according to her cousin and best friend Yvonne Mamir Tafari, who spoke at the virtual launch, “it’s God’s plan at work in her life”....
Gospel singer Odayne Rhoden is so filled with gratitude for what God has brought about in his life, that he recently released the single Tiny Kisses, which is a testament to the miracle that he and his wife experienced. Married for seven years, the...
Last week, Camara Kwesi Rowe, senior pastor of Living Remnant Apostolic Church in St Elizabeth, weighed in on the charges made by Shanika Sutton, operator of a deliverance and prophetic ministry, who told Family and Religion that the killing of...
A fifth Clarendon family has now been displaced in less than two weeks as hoodlums firebombed their house on Friday night. It is the third such incident in Lionel Town over the period, and has left the residents living in fear. “Right now, we affi...
“Here’s a little song I wrote You might want to sing it note for note Don’t worry, be happy In every life we have some trouble But when you worry you make it double Don’t worry, be happy Don’t worry, be happy now.” – Bobby McFerrin,...
"Do not be among those who give pledges, Among those who become guarantors for debts. If you have nothing with which to pay, Why should he take your bed from under you?" – Proverbs 22:26-27 All too often, we hear of cases where persons,...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many lives, but for ordained minister Heather White Davis, it was the motivation she needed to form the Reshuffle Ministry. White Davis, in an interview with Family and Religion, shared that her conviction for...
“What if I were the one to tell you That the fight’s already been won? Well, I think your day’s about to get better What if I were the one to tell you That the work’s already been done? It’s now a good news It’s the best news ever...
CLARENDON: For the past 21 years, Longville Park residents were accustomed to a large fanfare during the Christmas. The celebration evolved from a Christmas pageant in Phase One in 1999 when there were only three roundabouts. As the Clarendon...
The Clarendon police have taken two persons of interest into custody in connection with the brutal slaying of five persons between Wednesday and Thursday night in the Farm/Effortville community of Clarendon. Following yesterday’s high-level tour of...
Charles and Audrey Cousins celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on September 13. The couple credits the longevity of their union to the enduring love and deep respect they have for each other, as well as their total understanding of each other...
Khadane Rowe, who witnessed the condition his uncle Rohan ‘Bulby’ Thomas was in as he ran for his life in Kraal, Clarendon, on that fateful day of May 7, 2003, says it is a memory that will never be erased. Reacting to the news that the United...
CLARENDON: For the past six years, Emanuel Azan had been making the trek to his community of Farm/Effortville in Clarendon, where he aided the many underprivileged and vulnerable by giving them well-needed supplies such as clothing and food items...
Sexual offences against wards of the state at facilities in Kingston have more than tripled this year, with the South Camp Juvenile Remand and Correctional Centre having the most reports so far, noted a recent study. According to data from the...
Every December since 2014, Gurvan Whitely has been making the trek to Jamaica back to the community where he grew up – Bellevue in St Elizabeth. Whitely, who was close to his mother, Doris Louise Whitely, said after living in the United States for...
“Oh oh people of the earth Listen to the warning The prophet he said For soon the cold of night will fall Summoned by your own hand.” – The Prophet’s Song, Queen Increasingly, there have been a number of ‘prophets’ popping up all over...
"Do you know what you are getting in to, When you turn away from Jesus Christ? Don't you know your life could be much better If you would listen to this good advice. And if you're ever looking for the real truth, You are gonna find it...
Business Consultant Kevin Simmonds has penned his first book titled A Cry For Intervention – Perspective From An Inner city Youth and in it, he gets real about his life growing up in Wareika Hills, Kingston. Simmonds, who is a devoted Christian,...
“Hey I might not really be your mother That don’t mean that I don’t really love ya And even though I married your father That’s not the only reason I’m here for ya.” – Blended Family by Alicia Keys When two persons come together in...
“Matthew and Son, the work’s never done There’s always something new The files in your head, you take them to bed You’re never ever through And they’ve been working all day, all day, all day.” – Matthew and Son, Cat Stevens One of the...
