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Dear Daughter is the podcast where people share words of wisdom and family stories
in the form of letters to their children.
Dear Daughter, being your mum has taught me so much about myself.
Dear Daughter, I hope you feel free to try anything you want, wherever your future takes you.
Join me, Namulanta Kombo, for season six of my award-winning podcast, Dear Daughter, from the BBC World Service.
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The strongest hurricane to hit the island in modern history.
Hurricane Melissa slamming Jamaica.
She is no joke.
This one hits a category five.
In the town, all the churches were damaged.
You know, we are scattered.
You're walking, but you're not sure if you are walking.
You're talking, but you're not conscious of what you're saying because you're so horrified.
And at this time, we 're thinking about where are we going to get together again to worship and pray
that your faith will bring you through this.
From one-room chapels in sugar belt villages to churches that survived slavery and emancipation,
Hurricane Melissa levelled Jamaica's religious legacy in hours.
It has to become your mantra, even if you doubt it sometimes and you're like, God, what did you do?