Every March 17th, millions of people all over the world put on their best green attire to celebrate in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. But who was St. Patrick? To start with,…
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Giving Human Trafficking Victims Hope through Bridging Freedom
By Karen McBride While completing her master’s degree, Laura Hamilton joined a U.S. Department of Justice funded task force for Tampa Bay on human trafficking. It was then that God placed on…
Know More to Help Stop Human Trafficking
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Knowing the signs of human trafficking can help get victims out of these situations and into help sooner. Pasco Sheriff’s Office partners with the Pasco…
Do You Need a Coach?
Samantha Taylor, Samantha Taylor Fitness Why do people hire coaches? The best athletes in the world have them, to help them get to the next level or to perfect their skill but…
Does Your Foot Supinate?
Supination is when your weight rolls onto the outer edge of the foot. If you’re wondering how to know if your foot supinates, look at the pair of shoes that you wear…
Corsos for Heroes – Helping Veterans and First Responders Heal from Trauma
By Karen McBride Ten years ago, Harry Toro purchased two Cane Corsos, an Italian breed of mastiff. The pair were descendants from a long line of champion dogs. He enjoyed the dogs…
You Are Important
By Dr. Dan Coflin, Pastor River of Life Church “Oh, I’m not important, no, I am just a ……” You can fill in the blank with almost any position people deem to…
Nature and Writing–Part One
by Dr. Robert A. Norman “Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves.” Jean Jacques Rousseau Let us examine writing from a biological view. We are linked at times…
The Anchor of Hope
The Certainty of God’s Promise Hebrews 6:13-20 “When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself, saying, “I will…
The Great Florida Outdoors: God, Nature and Writing
By Dr. Robert Norman, Clinical Professor, Dermatology, Nova Southeastern University John Muir wrote about the spiritual and transcendent connection we find in nature: Everything is flowing, going somewhere, animals and so-called lifeless…
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Find the verses in the paper! See page 8 for details. Bay Area Renaissance Festival (see page 9) Florida Strawberry Festival (see page 6)
Healing Begins with Jesus and Help from the Counselors at Boundless Hope
By Karen McBride Jolene Lantz, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, has been working in the mental health industry and in ministry since 1999. She wanted to help people to recover from past emotional…
“Love your Neighbor As Yourself?”
By Samantha Taylor, Samantha Taylor Fitness When Jesus said in Mark 12:31, ”You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these.” What does that mean and…
Who Is Guiding Your Emotions: Your Brain or Your Heart?
By Louise Richardson, Certified Reflexologist and Reiki Master When I mention heart health, what do you picture? Is it a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood by rhythmic contraction and dilation?…
Plans for 2023?
Dr. Dianne Coflin, Co-Pastor River of Life Church I was reading in Proverbs 19:21 AMP. “Many plans are in a man’s mind, but it is the Lord’s purpose for Him that will…
Enter to Win – See the Contest on Page 8 for Details!
Enter to Win a gift certificate to Don Julio’s Mexican Restaurant – See the Contest on Page 8 for Details!
“Who Do You Say I Am?”
David wrote in Psalm 27:4, “One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of…