THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN preacher George Liele (Lisle) established the first Baptist church in Jamaica, along Windward Road in Kingston. He and some of his own converts were to establish more church across the island, mainly in the east and north of.
In her PhD dissertation completed at Harvard in 2013, titled “Christian Slavery: Protestant Missions and Slave Conversion in the Atlantic World, 1660-1760”, Katharine Gerbner wrote that “In spite of planter
Montego Bay, famous for shopping and entertainment, has a deep history dating back to Jamaica's earliest people, the Taino, and the shows of wealth and power by colonial rulers.
The initial challenges could have easily discouraged Baptist missionaries from continuing with work in Annotto Bay. However, they persevered, and today the church celebrates 200 years of Chris.
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