The Salvation Army USA launches nationwide COVID-19 support hotline
In response to the rising levels of anxiety, uncertainty and fear resulting from this unprecedented pandemic, The Salvation Army has launched its first nationwide hotline to […]
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The Salvation Army USA launches nationwide COVID-19 support hotline
In response to the rising levels of anxiety, uncertainty and fear resulting from this unprecedented pandemic, The Salvation Army has launched its first nationwide hotline to […]
Easter 2020: A time to understand beauty, suffering and the Book of Job
Easter is a holiday that celebrates renewal, rebirth and the resurrection of Jesus. For Christians, it is a story from the New Testament, and the foundation […]
Easter falls on a Sunday this Year?
A few years ago, I worked at an office with about 50 employees. They were good people, mostly Christians, but not that many churchgoers among them. […]
From news anchor to pastor: The spiritual evolution of Myra Monroe-Carr
Myra Monroe delivered the news to thousands of Gainesville area residents for nearly 20 years on television. Now, Myra Monroe-Carr delivers the Good News as a United […]
CLF Church keeps Easter photo booth tradition alive
Pastor Gary Bracewell and his wife Linda like to have fun, and the Easter photo contest has been a tradition at their CLF Church in Newberry […]
Westside Baptist Church offers virtual journey to the cross
Westside Baptist Church Pastor David Chauncey wanted to put something together for his congregation this Easter weekend even though “we can’t come together as a church […]
Coronavirus is not the 11th plague
What Is Passover? The eight-day festival of Passover is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan, […]
Florida stay-at-home order exempts religious services, raising concern as Easter nears
For a mid-week moment, it appeared Florida’s chief executive had accorded great regulatory and enforcement authority to local governments in issuing his statewide stay-at-home order. Gov. […]
Our Hope Is In The Lord
One of the important things that we are all learning in this most unusual season of our lives, something that will be a takeaway from […]
Time to step up to the plate
I remember it well…my first year as a Little League baseball player. Up to that point in my life, I don’t think there was ANYTHING that […]
In a world of trouble…goodness shines through
It has been 12 years since Donald LaFontaine passed away. You may not recognize his name, but you would most assuredly know his voice. His was […]
When our plans go awry…
To say the least, this has been an unusual week, containing news that changed the daily routines for every one of us – and not just […]
Once upon a time in the forest
Once upon a time a little acorn fell to the ground. It was a proud little acorn, after all it had been growing way up there […]
Who is the “hidden Jesus” in today’s society?
A person at church that I admire and respect a great deal reminded me of the importance of prayer and “staying in the word”. I think that term […]
Heading for home
It’s been a long time coming. Years of fundraising, planning and praying. A congregation that has more than doubled in the last five years is biding […]
Teach me to number my days
It was true for me over 20 years ago when I wrote the lyrics to a song in anticipation of an upcoming youth retreat. Now, it […]
Fellowship of Christian Athletes turns 65
Sixty-five years ago, a young basketball coach wondered why athletes endorsed products like shaving cream and cigarettes, but not a Christian lifestyle. That insight became the […]