Focus on the person

Focus on the person

I would like to ask you all to try something. Hold out your arm, with 4 fingers pointing up (like the group is doing in the photo above). Now hold those fingers directly between you and someone’s face (if you are the only person in the room, try it with a picture on...
Pressing on

Pressing on

The photo above was a recent Kids Club programme at the Dream Centre in Trench Town. Two large extended families in Trench Town are involved in some gang activity, and there have been three revenge killings between the two sides in the last few months. This makes...
2023 – Year in review

2023 – Year in review

Here is a video that gives a snapshot of the ministry of Fusion Jamaica throughout 2023. I guarantee you will not be able to watch it without smiling – the joy is infectious. If you google ‘Trench Town News’, you will see that much of what is...
Learning how to forgive

Learning how to forgive

There are five encouraging short stories in the audio update this time. You can listen to them here (10 min 45 secs in total): In the first story, I mention the young people coming out to help with cleaning up the centre, and you can see a video of them doing that...
2023 – Year in review

Not the update I was expecting …

This is not the update I was expecting to send this month. (And I’m just writing rather than recording it this time). September is the time of year that the Fusion Jamaica team does our annual back to school outreach. The costs of education are tough for inner-city...
Heroes

Heroes

I always start my updates with the words “Dear Friends …”, and that’s because one of the best things about working with God on His mission is the friendships that develop along the way. This update is woven together with friendships as we walk...