Can you share a moment when your faith helped you through a leadership challenge?

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2 Jul 2025
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Leading an organization can sometimes be a daunting task. This month, Good News Wants to Know… Can you share a moment when your faith helped you through a leadership challenge? There are so many times that the Good Lord got me through leadership challenges, that it is hard to just pick one. However, the most recent and long standing one was certainly dealing with a Church related controversy, when acting as a Trustee and the Church attorney. In times of turmoil, you stay on your knees if you are smart. So, without going into detail, I will leave it at […]

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Textured Hair Event Supports Children in Foster Care

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10 Jun 2025
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The Spanish River Sharks Chapter of STUDENTS Speak Up for Kids held its highly anticipated Textured Hair Care Event on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, at Downtown Roots Salon, in Delray Beach, FL—a unique, heartwarming experience uplifting children in Palm Beach County’s foster care system by celebrating and supporting the beauty of their natural hair. Back for its second year, this student-led initiative gives foster youth the chance to feel seen, celebrated, and confident—one appointment at a time.  Children at the Textured Hair Event Children enjoyed: A professional hair styling session with stylists experienced in textured hair care Learning sessions on textured hair hygiene […]

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Fifth Graders Help Build a School

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Inspiring hearts. Transforming futures. At just 10 years old, the fifth graders at North Broward Prep are proving that compassion has no age limit. In partnership with Food For The Poor, these young changemakers are leading a powerful campaign to build a school and a clean water well for children in rural Honduras. With every flyer, presentatipon and enny raised, they’re showing the world what it means to live with purpose — and reminding us all that when we come together in service, we can create lasting change. Food For The Poor feeds millions of hungry people throughout Latin America […]

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Ryan Skoog Speaks on Courage at Lifework Leadership

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9 Jun 2025
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Ryan Skoog, co-founder and president of Venture.org, was the keynote speaker at a recent Lifework Leadership event at Boca Raton Community Church in April, sharing how “courage motivated by compassion leads to miracles.” At Venture.org, this means serving in unsafe, unreached, and under-resourced areas, addressing injustices like human trafficking, refugee crises, and extreme poverty. Ryan Skoog speaks courage Ryan encouraged attendees to identify one concrete, even small, courageous step they could take in their business or professional life where a “little leap of courage”, driven by compassion for team, clients, or community, could lead to significant positive impact. Lifework Leadership is […]

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Handy Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Ribbon Cutting and $1 Million Grant

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4 Jun 2025
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HANDY, Inc, Kirk Brown, Good News Media Group, June 2025

Handy (Helping Advance and Nurture the Development of Youth) proudly celebrated its 40th anniversary with the grand opening and ribbon cutting of their new 40,000-square-foot headquarters located at 2101 N. Andrews Avenue in Wilton Manors. The milestone occasion was further marked by the announcement of a special $1 million grant from The Jim Moran Foundation in celebration of its 25th anniversary. Handy’s Grand Opening “This building isn’t just for today; it’s for the kid who walks through these doors 30 years from now,” said Kirk Brown, Handy CEO. “The Handy you knew last week is not the Handy we are today. We’re evolving, expanding, and building a […]

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Good News Wants to Know…What song instantly takes you back to your high school graduation year?

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3 Jun 2025
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Since it is graduation season, Good News Wants to Know…What song instantly takes you back to your high school graduation year? Earth, Wind and Fire’s “Shining Star,” Fleetwood Mac’s “Rihannon” and Bee Gees’ “Nights on Broadway.” Larry Lacy, Pastor, The Answer Church   Great question!  “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’” and “I Can’t Get No Satisfaction.” I’ll answer for Les Feldman: “Mrs. Brown You’ve GotS A Lovely Daughter.” William “Bill” C. Davell, Director, Tripp Scott Most embarrassing: “Hold My Hand” by Hootie & The Blowfish. Least embarrassing: “Say It Ain’t So” by Weezer. Bob Denison, President, Denison Yachting The song that resonates with me […]

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40 Days of Christian Music: World’s Largest Christian Music Festival Returns to Ark Encounter

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. — The final lineup for the world’s largest Christian music festival, the 40 Days of Christian Music at the Ark Encounter, has been announced, promising 40 days of powerful performances by more than 150 musicians. This year’s festival will run from July 29 to September 6 in Northern Kentucky, south of Cincinnati, and will include concerts held at both the Ark Encounter and its sister attraction, the Creation Museum. Christian music’s brightest stars The event, now in its fifth year, will feature some of the biggest names in Christian music. Five-time Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Matthew West, who […]

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SAINTS Homeschool P.E. Holds Award Ceremony

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SAINTS International Sports Ministry has been sharing the love of Jesus Christ and encouraging the hearts of Children around the world through the Platform of Sports in an Environment “Where Jesus is Lord and Every Child is a Winner!” Saints is established throughout the United States and in seven countries and is celebrating its 27th year! About SAINTS Award Ceremonies Saints Year-end award ceremonies were held at multiple locations, for a total of 722 graduates this year, one of which was at Tradewinds Park, where Parents, grandparents and great grandparents were in attendance to cheer on their Kids! Thank you Coach Rick and your Saints Coaches for the many years […]

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Westminster Academy Launches Expansion Plans with Historic Land Acquisition

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Westminster Academy, the largest ministry of Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, is set to launch a major campus expansion following a historic congregational meeting on Sunday, May 11th. Located on Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, Westminster Academy will soon see significant improvements to its facilities and programs thanks to this milestone initiative. About Westminster Academy’s expansion At the meeting, the congregation overwhelmingly approved financing to purchase the remaining 48 years of a 99-year land lease on property directly adjacent to the church and school campus. This marks the first time the church and school have had the opportunity to acquire the […]

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South Florida Native Returns to Lead Holy Cross Health

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6 May 2025
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Holy Cross Health, a member of Trinity Health, is pleased to announce the appointment of Pierre Monice, FACHE, as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 11. Monice, currently president of Loyola Medicine’s MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn, Illinois, brings extensive leadership experience and a deep commitment to advancing health care excellence and equity. Born and raised in South Florida from a Haitian immigrant family, Monice knows firsthand the needs of Broward County. His career journey began in ministry as a senior pastor, where he developed a deep passion for service, leadership and community engagement — values that have […]

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