Inspiration
By Pastor Doug Bankson
On Christmas Eve-Eve, (Dec 23rd, or as I like to call it "Christmas Adam" since Adam came before Eve) we had an unusual occurrence. A grinch of sorts …
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12/25/16
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Inspiration
By Rabbi Rick Sherwin
For the first time in almost 40 years, the first candle of H anukkah coincides with Christmas Eve. We know that the two holidays have in common only …
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12/24/16
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Read this before you rush out to buy that last-minute gift for that very special person...
One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved …
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12/24/16
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Unity for the sake of others brings joy to children in South Apopka
A little miracle happened in South Apopka Saturday.
Five area churches partnered with The Big Potato Foundation of Apopka …
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12/18/16
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Commemorates the 500 th Anniversary of the pivotal event
A new three-part documentary series, The Reformation: This Changed Everything will be broadcast on select public television stations …
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12/17/16
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Commissioner Nelson announces Friendly Ticket Competition
By Willie Carey of Events By Will
Orange County Commissioner Bryan Nelson has been heavy involved in the Apopka Family, Faith & …
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12/17/16
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America: Land that I love
By Pastor Darrell Morgan, D.D.
Have you ever wondered where our founding fathers got the idea of a nation of people who could govern themselves? The idea of a …
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12/17/16
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Cannon balls, possums and other unusual collectibles
Inspiration
From Charles Towne
There was a time, way back when, that I used to collect stuff. When I was a kid I collected what to …
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12/17/16
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Habitat for Humanity celebrates a holiday home dedication
Habitat of Humanity of Seminole County and Greater Apopka will welcome the Campbell family home for the holidays in Apopka next week.
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12/16/16
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Apopka Family, Faith & Food Festival Feature: Benjah
Benjah will be performing in the Apopka Family, Faith & Food Festival Jan. 7 2017. Benjamin “Benjah” Thom is a critically …
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12/16/16
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Presents $2,000 check to local charity
At approximately 9:30AM this morning a white van backed up to a side entrance of the Apopka Police Department. Two people dressed in black walked into the …
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12/16/16
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Sisaundra Lewis Headlines Apopka Faith Festival
From Willie Carey of Events by Will
Sisaundra Lewis will be the feature singer at the Apopka Family, Faith & Food Festival at the Apopka …
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12/15/16
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Five Ways to Give with the Whole Family
By Simone Mets, author of Very Christmas
Each year, we are teased earlier and earlier of the impending holiday season. Then suddenly, time flies, …
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12/15/16
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Appoints five-person Executive Board
Morgan: "This is new territory for us. We want to do more and because of that we need better organization." [/caption]
Darrell Morgan, Lead Pastor at …
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12/14/16
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Trinity Broadcasting joins John Land Trust to sponsor event
From Events By Will
The Trinity Broadcasting Network joined the list of sponsors for the Apopka Family, Faith & Food …
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12/11/16
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Inspiration
By Reggie Connell
I'm not much of a parade guy. They move slow. They are predictable. They attract huge crowds which makes parking and departing impossible. Even at Disney World …
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12/11/16
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Inspiration
By Mark Merrill
As a husband and father of five adult children, the holidays are particularly meaningful. Great experiences, family dinners and restful time with my family make …
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12/10/16
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Inspiration
By Charles Towne
The hounds of knowledge always send the lions of fear running.
I like that idea.
I have had enough animal encounters, not just a few of which were enough to …
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12/10/16
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Fly the Flag at Half-Staff Until Sunset, on the day of the Interment for John Glenn
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
As a mark of respect for the memory …
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12/9/16
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, 2016
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
Seventy-five years ago, Japanese fighter planes attacked the United States …
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12/7/16
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The Board of Directors for the Debbie Turner Cancer Care and Resource Center announced that after eight years in business, they have secured the funds to purchase the building the center is in and …
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12/5/16
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A pregnant mother discovered her future son would have Down syndrome. She sent an email to CoorDown, an Italian organization that advocates for children with Down syndrome, looking for help with the …
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12/4/16
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Inspiration
By Charles Towne
A pair of gopher tortoises was performing the turtle dance in my backyard. The mating dance of the gopher tortoise is really quite elaborate. Head bobs and …
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12/4/16
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Second Harvest Food Bank accepts resumes at employment@feedhopenow.org for open positions only. Please indicate the position for which you are applying in the email or cover letter. Thank you.
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12/2/16
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NAOMI Kids is having a Winter Break Camp beginning December 19 th and running through December 30th. The camp is from 730AM until 5PM Monday through Friday. The $85 weekly fee includes free lunch, …
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11/28/16
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