Sammie Smith
Note: Apopka High, Florida State and NFL standout running back Sammie Smith recently spoke at The Apopka Community Prayer Breakfast. During his speech, he announced he would be …
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5/16/16
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From History.com
On May 14, 1948, in Tel Aviv, Jewish Agency Chairman David Ben-Gurion proclaimed the State of Israel, establishing the first Jewish state in 2,000 years.
In an afternoon …
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5/14/16
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When he was in sixth grade, Sammie Smith left his home in Zellwood to tryout for a youth football league in Apopka. Unfortunately on arrival they told him he was too big. The league had a weight and …
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5/5/16
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Why does America pray?
Whether it be even-keeled smooth sailing or unsteady waters, Americans have long turned to prayer to seek wisdom, demonstrate thankfulness, and discover peace in their …
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5/4/16
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Bono (Yes, THAT Bono), has joined forces with Bible translator Eugene Peterson to produce a short film encouraging people to read the Bible.
Peterson completed The Message, a modern-day …
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4/30/16
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Mitzi Hahn is a lady on a mission. Her passion is to educate, serve, encourage and inspire the women of Apopka. And it was from a very disturbing story that triggered this passion. On her Facebook …
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4/28/16
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From The Algemeiner
By Bernard Starr
The Passover holiday commemorates the exodus of Jews from slavery in Egypt. It is a celebration of freedom. On this basis alone, Christians should join …
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4/22/16
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Registration Now Open for 2016 Walk for Life
The 2016 Walk for Life will be held Saturday, April 30 starting at 9:00 AM at Blue Jacket Park in Baldwin Park, Orlando. This event has been taking …
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4/20/16
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Monica Scandlen was diagnosed with Leukemia back in 2013, when her doctor decided to do additional testing. Thankfully she was diagnosed early enough to continue the fight and is a part of a Relay …
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4/17/16
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At 51 yrs old, Hilda Andrade felt unusually tired all of the time. After dealing with this exhaustion, she decided to see a doctor. He gave her prescription medications, but the condition continued. …
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4/17/16
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Armando Borjas was a firefighter for 14 years with The Apopka Fire Department. Before that he was a Marine.
In 2011 he was diagnosed with Stage IV esophageal cancer and given six to twelve …
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4/17/16
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Mark and Trina Hankins will be at Word of Life Church this weekend
Break barriers...leave the past behind....embark upon and embrace new territory..experience victory in every part of your …
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4/12/16
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The Compassion Experience Immerses Visitors into Daily Life in Another Country
Update: Sunday 4/10/2016
The Apopka Voice has learned that nearly all of the reservation times for Sunday …
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4/10/16
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The Compassion Experience will be in Apopka this weekend.
REVIEW By Dale Fenwick
I had the opportunity to "preview" the Compassion Experience last weekend while it was in Winter Garden. The …
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4/6/16
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By all accounts, Justin and Stephanie Shults were very happy in Brussels. They were living their dream of living abroad, seeing Europe, and doing adventuresome activities. They had a life that many …
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4/5/16
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Biblical Instructions on Choosing Leaders
EDITORIAL
By Pastor Darrell Morgan
As I sit here writing, we as a community and a nation are in the middle of choosing the leaders who will …
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4/2/16
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God's Not Dead 2 Opens Today
Because God's Not Dead 2 opens today, The Apopka Voice is re-publishing our review from January.
I attended a special screening of God's Not …
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4/1/16
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There are two featured services in Apopka at The Kit Land Nelson Park and at The Northwest Recreation Complex. The featured Sunrise Service in Central Florida is at Sea World, and for the …
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3/25/16
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From christianity.com
By Justin Holcomb
Why do we call Good Friday “good,” when it is such a dark and bleak event commemorating a day of suffering and death for Jesus?
For …
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3/25/16
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Vickie Martin Executive Director Christian HELP
For the second time this year, The Inspire Centre is partnering with a community-service charity for the benefit of Apopka residents. …
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3/24/16
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Opinion
By Reggie Connell
About 15 years ago I worked at a sales office with about 50 employees. They were good people, mostly Christians, but not too many churchgoers among them.
I …
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3/23/16
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From history.com
Easter, which celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, is Christianity’s most important holiday. It has been called a moveable feast because it doesn’t fall …
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3/23/16
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From The Christian Post
Wondering why you began seeing Easter eggs on the shelves so early this year?
While most people know that Easter is the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus, the …
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3/21/16
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The Young Messiah guarantees to evoke emotion. However, your emotional reaction will depend upon two critical areas. First, how you rate movie quality (acting, cinematography, etc...). Second, how …
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3/18/16
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Today Dr. Haywood Robinson practices family medicine in College Station, Texas. But during his residency, Dr. Robinson received abortion training while on the obstetrics and gynecology service. …
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3/9/16
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