Experience the True Meaning of Christmas at the Museum of the Bible

This Christmas season, the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., invites you to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the Savior whose arrival transformed history. From November 18, 2024, through January 6, 2025, the museum offers something for everyone, from soul-stirring concerts and hands-on workshops to engaging storytelling and a festive Christmas Market.   A Grand Hall of festive delights Step into the heart of the Museum, where the Grand Hall becomes a free-access hub of holiday cheer. Visitors can sip warm drinks at the café, peruse the curated Christmas Market for unique gifts, and be serenaded by local […]

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What’s the most generous thing that’s ever happened to you?

As we approach the holiday season, Good News Wants to Know… What’s the most generous thing that’s ever happened to you? Way back in 1993 I got to be a bat boy for the Florida Marlins. It was their first season. I was 16 and trying to pretend it wasn’t the coolest thing that had ever happened to me. My big brother Chris saw through it all and spent countless hours collecting every single baseball card of that first team.  This was before Ebay was a thing. Chris hunted down every trade and franchise draft pick at local card stores. He paid […]

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unfoldingWord

The unfolding of your words gives light. – Psalm 119:130 Mission: The Church in Every People Group and the Bible in Every Language Founded in 2017, unfoldingWord is currently serving Church-Centric Bible Translators on five continents, working in 244 languages and 135 unreached people groups. For more information, call 407-900-3005 or visit https://unfoldingword.org/  

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Food For The Poor Celebrates Partnership to Support School Meals in El Salvador

Food For The Poor (FFTP) acknowledged World Food Day on October 16 with the launch of a digital fundraising campaign aimed at addressing chronic malnutrition among children in El Salvador. The campaign is supporting a collaborative effort between FFTP and World Food Program USA for the United Nations World Food Programme’s work to support school meals in El Salvador. “We are so excited about this project in El Salvador,” said FFTP President/CEO Ed Raine. “We really respect World Food Program USA and how they have consistently presented themselves on the caring side of developing a partnership.” On the eve of […]

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Shoebox Collection Time Is Here

It’s that time of year again! Samaritan’s Purse has begun its Operation Christmas Child collection week on November 18-25, 2024. Operation Christmas Child involves the collection of shoeboxes containing toys, school supplies, etc. for children in need. If you haven’t yet packed an Operation Christmas Child shoebox gift, there’s still time to shop for “wow” toys, school supplies, and other fun items that will delight the heart of a child in need. And include a personal note and photo—sometimes these are the child’s favorite things to receive!  If you’re unsure what to pack, check out their gift suggestions and then find […]

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Jail ‘n Bale Event Raises Funds

On Sunday, October 20th, Tomorrow’s Rainbow’s mini ranch in Coconut Creek, hosted an unforgettable Pony Jail ‘n Bale event, drawing in over 400 guests of all ages. The community came together for a day filled with live music, delicious food, games, a pie eating contest and their signature “lock-up” VIP fundraiser, where high-profile local figures were “jailed” in mini horse stalls until they raised their “bale.” (Yes, they can spell—but it’s the mini ranch way!) Together, they raised more than $75,000 to support the mission of Tomorrow’s Rainbow, providing no-cost mental health support for children and families healing from grief, […]

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The Community Foundation of Broward Awards “40 for 40: Spread the Love Grants”

The Community Foundation of Broward announced the winners of its celebratory “40 for 40: Spread the Love Grants,” commemorating its 40th anniversary. Awarding $400,000 total to help 40 nonprofits, the Community Foundation hopes to make a BOLD impact and shape a brighter future for Broward.  After a rigorous application process of over 200 applicants, President and CEO Jennifer O’Flannery Anderson, Ph.D., presented grants at a ceremony at the Community Foundation of Broward office on Thursday, Oct. 17. The new grants – $10,000 each – will support 40 innovative, impactful opportunities for nonprofits to help the community by investing in projects and initiatives that make life better in […]

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Wondherful Hosts First Pickleball Charity Tournament

The Palacios Palace officially opened its courts and hosted its first Pickleball Charity Tournament on September 21st for Wondherful, Inc.™️, a non-profit dedicated to saving the lives of those who are struggling thru mental crisis.  A Wondherful Time! It was a sold-out, round-robin tournament with two brackets on a beautiful, sunny day (PTL!). Many players brought their families to watch and enjoy free snacks, beverages, raffles and even chair-massages! All proceeds from registrations and sponsors were donated to Wondherful’s LifeBox initiative.  Heather Palacios, founder of Wondherful, speaks at high schools, colleges, churches and businesses throughout the US to reach the […]

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Legacy Partners Dinner Celebrates Life

Hundreds of supporters gathered at Bahia Mar in Fort Lauderdale on September 26th for Hope Women’s Centers’ Legacy Partners Dinner, despite lingering winds from Hurricane Helene. The evening was a celebration of life as Joy Wright, executive director of Hope Women’s Centers, announced that 770 abortion-minded women who visited their centers chose life for their babies so far this year.  Keynote Speaker Jor-El Godsey, president of Heartbeat International, shared how he got his start in the pregnancy help movement in the late 1980’s as a volunteer at Hope Women’s Centers and became passionate about their mission to encourage and equip […]

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Christians Hesitate to Engage with Culture and the Ballot Box

The Institute for Faith and Culture (IFC) announced today the results of a new study it commissioned with Lifeway Research. According to the survey–which was based on the response of 1,000 U.S Evangelical Christians from July 18-August 2, 2024–the majority of respondents agreed on seeing the world through the lens of scripture. But when it came to putting their beliefs into action, such as voting for candidates with a Biblical worldview, a majority chose to stay on the sidelines. “The study showed it’s pretty easy to say you want a culture that has the Bible as its foundation,” said Dr. […]

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