Most U.S. presidents have sworn on a Bible of their choosing when taking the oath of office. However, it’s not required, as John Adams, the 2nd president of the United States, didn’t swear on the Bible for his inauguration but … Continue reading Why Was The Bible Used To Swear In The U.S. Supreme Court Justice?
Dr. Douglas Wingate, Ph.D. Life Christian University In addition to our weekly healing services here at the Main Campus of Life Christian University, the Lord has blessed me with the opportunity to conduct a few healing revivals this summer. As … Continue reading What Every Christian Should Know
Dr. Robert Norman, Clinical Professor, Dermatology, Nova Southeastern University Photo caption: Love vine along the Hillsborough River. Photo by Robert Norman. You are exploring in Florida and you see this yellow-orange plant. What is it? What is its range? Is … Continue reading The Great Florida Outdoors: Love Vine
By Karen McBride The Well is a women’s Bible study and training ministry. Women from all denominations learn and grow in their personal walk with God with opportunities to develop leadership skills through Bible study and mentoring. Susie Walther, president and founder of The Well, began the ministry with the goal of “helping women not only become disciples of Jesus Christ, but also to train them to go and make disciples within their churches and communities,” said Walther. The Well has outgrown its central location for hosting Bible studies and is looking for new accommodations to meet their needs. As … Continue reading The Well – A Women’s Training Ministry
James H. Willis, III Founder and President The Willis Agency, Inc 813-948-9109 Jim@TheWillisAgency.com www.TheWillisAgency.com 1 Peter 5:7 Okay, Okay, so most of your kids are grown, I got that! And so are mine. FYI, 28% of seniors are still subsidizing … Continue reading Helping Your Kids Master Their Money
Samantha Taylor Samantha Taylor Fitness Life is all about choices. We can choose to take care of our health or we can choose not to. I know most of us weren’t taught by our family what being healthy and fit … Continue reading Life is About Choices
Keith Chandler, Journey Christian Church Jesus redefines greatness. He gives us a new picture. He says, “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of God. So anyone who becomes as humble as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” —Matthew 18:3-4 THAT’S what greatness looks like. So, I just want to help us in taking the first step in applying this to our life. I want to ask a question and it is this: How can I serve you? When we begin to ask this … Continue reading Encountering the Real Jesus:How Can I Serve You?
September 1, 2018; 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM 3101 Beach Blvd. S., Gulfport, FL 33707 GULFPORT, FLORIDA: Gulfport’s 18th annual GeckoFest promises a full day of family-friendly fun on Saturday, September 1st from 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. The streets of the waterfront village will be filled with live music on two stages, hundreds of food, art and craft vendors, kids’ activities, and up close and personal street performances by a bevy of acrobats, magicians, daredevils, dancers, aerialists, escape artists, fire eaters, balloon artists and costumed characters. GeckoFest is located along Beach and Shore Boulevards in the heart of Gulfport. … Continue reading Gulfport Merchants Chamber – GeckoFest Brings Music, Magic, Thrills to the Streets
Anger is a very serious issue, as you can see when you read the book of Genesis 1:14-16 about the two sons of Adam, Cain and Abel. Cain was a farmer and Abel was a shepherd, and each made an … Continue reading The Angry Christian
Dr. Dianne Coflin Co-Pastor, River of Life Church “Let no one say when he is tempted (tested), I am tempted (tested) from God; for God is incapable of being tempted by [what is] evil and He Himself tempts (tests) no … Continue reading Have You Been Suffering, And You’re Blaming God?
Keith Chandler, Journey Christian Church Jesus is ultimately heading to Jerusalem where he knows that he will lose his life. He’s trying to tell his disciples what will happen, BUT THEY DON’T GET IT and they are in the back … Continue reading Encountering the Real Jesus: Toward Childhood
Dr. Robert Norman, Clinical Professor, Dermatology, Nova Southeastern University Enter an internationally significant archaeological and historic Calusa site! Along with a visit to the Randell Research Center, you can travel on the Calusa Heritage Trail. The 0.9 mile interpretive walkway … Continue reading The Great Florida Outdoors: The Calusa Heritage Trail
James H. Willis, III Founder and President The Willis Agency, Inc 813-948-9109 Jim@TheWillisAgency.com www.TheWillisAgency.com 1 Peter 5:7 When I bring up the topic of Wealth Transfer, we need to realize that it is different from Estate Planning. Estate Planning is … Continue reading Wealth Transfer
Samantha Taylor Samantha Taylor Fitness Many people have to reach a place where they are so uncomfortable with the pain of staying there that it outweighs the fear of changing. Some reach a point where they say, “I just can’t … Continue reading What Does It Take To Change?
“Get ready for school!” It has been many years since my mom had to wake me up and tell me to get ready for school. I still remember her voice, as if it was yesterday, yelling those words. It was … Continue reading Getting Ready for School
Photo caption: Pictured above, Gulfside President & CEO Linda Ward presented longtime supporter and volunteer Lorraine Hadley with a rendering of the building’s planned signage. The dice were rolling and the cards flying at Charity Casino Night on July … Continue reading Charity Casino Night Raises $30,000
Some people think if you have a Bible the devil is going to run, or when he sees a church he goes in the other direction. No, the devil is not afraid of church. He just wants God’s position, to … Continue reading When the Devil Goes to Church
By Karen McBride Samantha Taylor became interested in a healthier lifestyle over twenty-six years ago. She met her husband when she was just 17 years old, and he brought her to a gym for the first time. “My husband started … Continue reading Helping Thousands of Women Get Fit
When my personal training career started in this area over 17 years ago, Mark Dunn called me and asked if I wanted to be a part of it. I was new in business here but knew I had to get … Continue reading Samantha Taylor Fitness
Keith Chandler, Journey Christian Church Today’s article is for anyone who has ever had doubts. I’ve found (for the most part) when you’re not sure about God it’s usually not an intellectual thing. When we are unsure about God, it’s usually a circumstantial thing. There are certain circumstances in your life that just don’t make sense. Something happens that rocks your world and your faith. A little background will help us understand what is going on. Herod the Great was the King of Israel when Jesus was born. He’s the one who tried to have Jesus killed as a child. … Continue reading Encountering the Real Jesus: Uncertainty