Why Jamaican Patois Will Never Die: 8 Key Reasons

Why Jamaican Patois Will Never Die

Recently, a non-Jamaican friend asked me an intriguing question: “Since the Jamaican government doesn’t officially recognize patois, could it eventually die out like many indigenous languages?” It reminded me of my childhood when speaking Jamaican patois was discouraged, labeled as “chatting badly.” Today, that perception has changed. Patois is celebrated in everyday life, media, and […]

WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: Living by Faith

Faith is more than a feeling. It is a firm confidence in who God is and what He has promised, even when we cannot see the outcome. Hebrews 11:1 defines faith as the “substance of things hoped for” and the “evidence of things not seen” (KJV). In other words, faith is trusting God when we have every […]