WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: The Confidence of Still Loving
Love for God shines brightest when the path ahead is uncertain. David wrote Psalm 63 while wandering in the wilderness, far from comfort, safety, and the familiar rhythm of worship in the sanctuary. His surroundings were barren, yet his heart remained full of devotion. He begins with a declaration of relationship, “O God, thou art […]
Honoring a Remarkable Life: Consul-General of Jamaica to New York Alsion Roach-Wilson
Alsion Roach-Wilson leaves behind a story that inspires many people in Jamaica and the diaspora. Her life showed steady focus, discipline, and service. Her work touched education, community development, investment, and the lives of Jamaicans living across the United States. Her legacy continues through the programs she supported and the partnerships she helped create. Early […]
Love Across Borders: Theresa and Ivan’s Jamaican-Mexican Love Story
What does love look like when two people, raised thousands of miles apart and shaped by completely different cultures, choose to build a life together? In our latest episode of Married to a Jamaican, we meet Theresa, a proud Jamaican educator, and Ivan Meza, a Mexican artificial intelligence professional, whose relationship is as layered and […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: The Grace of Waiting
Some of us know the verse very well: “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint” (Isaiah 40:31, KJV). Waiting is one of the most challenging disciplines in the life […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: The Faith of Even If
Faith is not fully proven by what we believe God can do, but by how we respond when He does not do what we expect. The three Hebrew men (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego) stood before King Nebuchadnezzar facing death in a fiery furnace (Daniel 3). Their confidence in God’s power was unwavering: “Our God is […]
Levi Roots and White Yardie Among Honourees at Charles Gordon Trust Awards in the UK
The 2025 Charles Gordon Trust Awards brought together leaders, creatives, and community heroes in Croydon to celebrate Black excellence and achievements across the borough. The annual event honours individuals making a real difference, reflecting the spirit, talent, and resilience of the local community. Among the highlights were Levi Roots, who received the Lifetime Achievement Award, […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: The Hope of Nevertheless
The Garden of Gethsemane was not a place of triumph but of surrender. Jesus, facing the agony of the cross, prayed words that reveal both His humanity and His perfect obedience: “Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done” (Luke 22:42, KJV). The word “nevertheless” […]
Jamaican Movie “Love Offside” to Be Featured at Harlem Film Festival
Love Offside, a Jamaican-produced romantic drama, has been selected to screen at the African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF) in Harlem, New York. The film tells the story of Cami Hart, a skilled but overlooked physical therapist who secretly works with an injured rugby player using a mix of modern therapy and traditional Jamaican remedies. […]
WEEKLY DEVOTIONAL: The Peace of Enough
Contentment is one of the quietest yet strongest forms of peace a believer can possess. In Philippians 4, Paul writes these words not from comfort but from confinement. His circumstances were uncertain, yet his heart was steady. He had learned the secret of peace, not in having everything he wanted, but in trusting the One who […]
Jamaican American Named to Forbes’ America’s Top 200 CPAs 2025
Jamaican American, Durran Dunn, CPA, CIA, has been named for the second straight year to Forbes’ America’s Top 200 CPAs list. The 2025 publication highlights Certified Public Accountants who demonstrate strong performance, credible judgment, and meaningful involvement in their communities. His continued presence on the list reflects consistency in his work and his service in […]