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FREE YOGA IN THE PARK
2025-10-07 18:30 - 19:30, 2025-09-30 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 508 Northeast 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale will be holding free yoga classes every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
Meet up in the grass parking lot across the street from the church on 2nd Street!
For more information, visit https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/events/2024/3/12/free-yoga-in-the-park

AI for Humanity Summit
2025-10-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Colorado Christian University, 8787 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO, 80226, United States
The Christian Post and Gloo AI, will host a landmark conference exploring the intersection of faith, technology and higher education at Colorado Christian University, 8787 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226 on October 7 from 1 – 4 p.m.

The summit will feature keynote addresses, panel discussions and interactive sessions designed to equip Christian higher education institutions, students and tech innovators with strategies to responsibly integrate AI within a faith-informed framework. Event speakers include GLOO AI’s Head of Technology (and former INTEL CEO) Pat Gelsinger, Christian Post Executive Editor Richard Land, and Award-winning Journalist and Podcaster Brandon Showalter from The Christian Post.

Key Summit Focuses:

Ethical AI Leadership: CCU will showcase its AI incubator and curriculum designed to integrate faith and technology in higher education.

Notable Keynote Speakers: Leaders from both faith and tech sectors will provide insights into emerging innovations and ethical considerations.

National Engagement: The summit targets Christian college administrators, faculty, students, parents and technology professionals, promoting collaboration across the CCU network and broader Christian higher education community.

Partnership and Innovation: This event represents a collaboration between CCU, The Christian Post and Gloo AI to highlight faith-aligned technology solutions and ethical AI practices.

The event will be open for in-person attendance at CCU and via livestream for remote participants. For details, registration information and speaker highlights, visit: https://event.christianpost.com/AI-for-Humanity.

Coffee with Courage Virtual Gathering
2025-10-07 07:30 - 08:30 | FL
CBMC will be holding its Coffee with Courage Virtual Gathering on the first Tuesday of every month from 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.

Join Brothers-In-Christ to grow, fellowship, and develop as a Marketplace Ambassador.
Registration is free.
To register, visit https://southflorida.cbmc.com/events

FREE HIIT WORKOUTS
2025-10-06, 2025-10-04 | First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 502 Northeast 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale will be holding a free workout session every Monday at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m.
Experience a heart pumping workout and great community. The workout takes place outside in the grass parking lot across the street from the church.
For more information, visit https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/events/2024/3/11/ftl-free-hiit-workout

Expository Teaching
2025-10-05 16:00 - 17:30 | Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL, 33062, United States
Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach will be holding its Expository Teaching of the New Testament on Sundays at 4 p.m.
For more information, visit https://www.philsheavenlypizza.com/

“A TV Guide to the Orchestra” Children’s Concert
2025-10-05 15:00 - 17:00 | Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401, United States
Palm Beach Symphony will be presenting “A TV Guide to the Orchestra” Children’s Concert at at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach on October 5 at 3 p.m.
This family-friendly production is in collaboration with Young Artists from the Goldner Conservatory at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre.
Suitable for children ages 7 and up, the concert introduces them to classical music in a fresh, interactive way! In this vibrant performance of The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34 by Benjamin Britten, new narration presented by four young actors who dramatize a captivating journey through the orchestra makes each instrument come alive on stage. The experience continues with familiar classical favorites “as heard on TV” and engaging programmatic music that tells a story or represents well-known characters. Interactive dialogue invites students to connect directly with the performers, turning the concert into a fun, educational adventure. This engaging production blends music, storytelling and audience participation to spark a lifelong love of the arts.
Tickets are $10 for students and $20 for adults. Tickets may be purchased online at palmbeachsymphony.org

Life Chain Sunday 2025
2025-10-05 14:00 - 15:00 | FL
Broward Right to Life will be holding Life Chain Sunday 2025 at University Drive from Sample Road to Miramar Parkway on October 5 from 2 – 3 p.m.
Life Chain participants gather along University Drive with fellow church members to offer a prayerful, peaceful witness to the children who have perished and the women who suffer emotional and physical trauma from abortion.
They’ll hold signs that read “Pray to End Abortion,” “Adoption, the Loving Option,” “Abortion Hurts Women,” “Life: The First Inalienable Right,” and “Jesus Forgives and Heals.” The easy-to-hold signs are back-printed with prayer topics, songs, the Life Chain code of conduct, and the Life Chain purpose statement.
Abortionists take the lives of about 500 preborn babies every month in Broward. Life Chain is an opportunity to join hundreds of others in the community in public prayer for the preborn, their moms, and for an end to abortion.
For more information, visit https://www.browardrighttolife.org/life-chain-2025.html

A Stitch in Time
2025-10-05 11:00 - 14:00 | History Fort Lauderdale, 219 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
History Fort Lauderdale, 231 SW Second Avenue, Fort Lauderdale will be present “A Stitch in Time,” a vibrant series of quilt shows in collaboration with local textile guilds on October 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free public exhibition series, collaborating with the Southern Star Quilt Guild, will celebrate the artistry and tradition of quilting, bringing colorful stories to life through fabric and craftsmanship.
Quilt lovers and curious visitors alike are invited to enjoy these one-day-only pop-up displays while coinciding with the City’s Riverwalk Jazz Brunch series. Quilts will be on display draped over the second-story balcony and showcased inside the New River Inn Museum, offering visitors a rich blend of craftsmanship and history.
Tickets are available online at HistoryFortLauderdaleTickets.

Celebration of Hope
2025-10-04 19:00 - 21:00 | FL
Food For The Poor will be holding its Celebration of Hope on October 4 at 7 p.m.
This inspiring online event brings everyone together to help 30 families in Bondeau, Haiti, move from crumbling shelters into safe, hurricane-resistant homes equipped with solar lighting, beds, essentials, and access to clean water.
The evening will feature moving stories from the community of Bondeau, music, and the opportunity to transform lives.
To register, visit https://fundraise.givesmart.com/e/VdsZuA?vid=1l76fy&utm_medium=url&utm_campaign=2025_coh

MODCO’s 30th Anniversary Gala
2025-10-04 18:30 - 22:30 | The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, 321 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33304, United States
The Mount Olive Development Corporation (MODCO) will be holding its 30th Anniversary Gala at Westin Beach Resort 321 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale on October 4 from 6:30 – 10:30 p.m.
This year, MODCO proudly celebrates 30 years of service to the Fort Lauderdale community—three decades of unwavering commitment to supporting their most vulnerable neighbors.
This will be a formal dinner program featuring a special awards ceremony honoring MODCO’s most dedicated friends and long-standing partners. Guests will enjoy live entertainment, and a live auction. To enhance experience, preferred room rates are available at the elegant Westin Beach Resort for those who wish to stay overnight. Dress Code: Semi-formal attire. Feel free to arrive in festive and sophisticated style, perfect for an evening of elegance and celebration.
Tickets cost $250.
To register, visit https://www.modcocares.org/

Beach Ball Gala
2025-10-04 18:30 - 21:30 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, FL, 33314, United States
YMCA of South Florida will be holding its Beach Ball Gala at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, 1 Seminole Way, Davie on October 4 from 6:30 – 9:15 p.m.
The Beach Ball Gala brings together more than 600 passionate community leaders,
advocates, and supporters to raise critical funds that help save lives. Guests will enjoy a
cocktail reception, dinner, live musical entertainment, dancing and a live and silent auction
during this enchanting evening filled with inspiration, entertainment and purpose.
All proceeds support financial assistance for the Y’s aquatics programs, which include free
and subsidized swim lessons for underserved youth, wet and dry safety lessons, Swim for
Jenny and resources for families to prevent drowning tragedies.
Select sponsorships and early bird tickets for Beach Ball 2025 are now available, including
Diamond for $25,000, Platinum Plus for $15,000, Platinum for $10,000, Ruby for $7,500,
Gold for $5,000 and Silver for $3,000.
Tickets cost $525.
For more information on Beach Ball 2025, including sponsorships and tickets, please visit
ymcasouthflorida.org/beach-ball/

38th Annual Culture of Life State Conference
2025-10-04 09:00 - 17:00 | Archbishop McCarthy High School, 5451 S Flamingo Rd, Southwest Ranches, FL, 33330, United States
Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops/Archdiocese of Miami Respect Life Ministry will be holding the 38th Annual Culture of Life State Conference at Archbishop McCarthy High School, 5451 S Flamingo Rd, Southwest Ranches on October 4 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The theme is “I Came That They May Have Life”.
Special guests include Stephanie Gray Connors, Nicole Abisinio, Patricia Sandoval, and Dr. Grazie Christie.
There will also be a mass led by Archbishop Thomas Wenski.
Registration costs $99.
To register, visit https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/38w6tsr?source_id=c7fdf20a-d0ae-443b-b074-9be773b8635b&source_type=em&c=uR65lLSkaPxOJdDPYC77NBf8kj9oleVGKeTqs7cMEF2f9mZ-a7e3vQ==

Women of C.L.A.S.S. Reset Conference
2025-10-04 | First Baptist Church Piney Grove, 4699 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes, FL, 33313, United States
First Baptist Church Piney Grove, 4699 W Oakland Park Blvd, Lauderdale Lakes will be holding its Women of C.L.A.S.S. Reset Conference on October 4.
For more information, visit https://www.fbcpineygrove.com/events

InspHired Luncheon
2025-10-03 11:00 - 13:30 | Bahia Mar – Ft. Lauderdale Beach, 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, United States
Arc Broward will be holding its InspHired Luncheon at the Bahia Mar, 801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale on October 3 from 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Join an inspirational luncheon at Bahia Mar and celebrate and honor the achievements of individuals with disabilities in the workplace.
Tickets cost $100.
To register, visit https://arcbroward.com/insphired/

Rummage Sale
2025-10-03 10:00 - 2025-10-04 13:00 | Faith Lutheran Church, 515 U.S. Highway One, North Palm Beach, FL, 33408, United States
Faith Lutheran Church, 555 U.S. Hwy 1, North Palm Beach will be holding a Rummage Sale on October 3 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. and October 4 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The gymnasium at Faith Lutheran Church will be filled with jewelry, adult and children’s clothing and shoes, children’s books and toys, electronics, household items (dishes, linens and more), upscale clothing, shoes and chinaware, holiday items, lightweight furniture (no dressers, China cabinets, wall units, sofa sectionals), and much more!
Refreshments will be for sale on Saturday.
Proceeds benefit missions worldwide. Donations accepted through October 1.
For more information, visit https://faithlutheran-npb.com/3.0/

MOVIE IN THE PARK
2025-10-03 | Downtown Fort Lauderdale, 508 NE 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
First Baptist Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Movie in the Park event every 2 Fridays at 508 NE 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale.
For more information, visit https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/

The Making of a Godly Man Men's Discipleship Ministry
2025-10-02 18:30 - 21:00 | FL
The Making Of A Godly Man Discipleship Ministry meets every Thursday from 6:30 – 9 p.m. with Bible Study and Discipleship Class on alternating weeks.
Authentic Biblical Godly Relationships. 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Revival of men, for such a time as this.
All the necessary ingredients are found in the Holy scriptures prescribed by God, for the transformation from an ordinary man, into a godly man, who is “thoroughly equipped for every good”.
For more information, please call 954-247-1547 or email info@makinggodly.org.

CityLead Boca
2025-10-02 12:00 - 13:00 | Boca Raton Community Church, 470 NW 4th Ave, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Boca Raton Community Church, 470 NW 4th Ave, Boca Raton will be hosting CityLead Boca on October 2 from 12 – 1 p.m.
CityLead Boca is a monthly lunch where leaders from across our community connect, grow, and learn principles that strengthen leadership and inspire positive change in Boca Raton. A ministry of Boca Raton Community Church, CityLead Boca welcomes over 350 leaders each month from business and non-profit organizations, education, healthcare, construction, and more. The vision is to see Boca Raton shaped by leaders who value character, foster unity, and empower those around them to make a lasting impact.
Registration costs $20.
To register, visit https://bocacommunity.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3096520

ACBW MARTIN COUNTY SPEAKER LUNCHEON
2025-10-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Le Grande Martier, 23 SW Osceola St, Stuart, FL, 34994, United States
The Association of Christian Business Women (ACBW) will be holding its Martin County Speaker Luncheon at La Grande Martier, 23 SW Osceola St, Stuart on October 2 from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The Association of Christian Business Women or ACBW is tailored to women that are followers of Christ in business or aspiring to become business owners and/or women in leadership roles in different areas – including Ministry.
The featured speaker is Stephanie Winslow. There will also be a raffle drawing to benefit the Nonprofit of the Quarter, Paint for Children!
Tickets cost $35 for members and $50 for non-members.
To RSVP, visit https://www.acbw.org/event-details/acbw-martin-county-speaker-luncheon-october-2?utm_campaign=1f9dc2d8-6e95-4c78-aba8-a8c9bb4943f9&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=753af94f-a53a-4514-affe-42edd403f43e

Expository Teaching
2025-10-02 08:00 - 09:30 | Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL, 33062, United States
Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach will be holding its Expository Teaching of the Old Testament on Thursdays at 8 a.m.
For more information, visit https://www.philsheavenlypizza.com/

HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY GOLF TOURNAMENT
2025-10-02 07:00 - 13:00 | Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 DC Country Club Boulevard, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33442, United States
Highlands Christian Academy will be holding its Golf Tournament at Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 DC Country Club Boulevard, Deerfield Beach on October 2 at 7 a.m.
Enjoy a day of fellowship while supporting HCA Athletics! Proceeds go toward equipment, uniforms, and facility improvements that benefit our student-athletes both on and off the field.
Registration costs $150.
To register, visit https://www.highlandschristian.org/golf

Prescription for Renewal
2025-10-02 - 2025-10-05 | Renaissance Orlando, 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, FL, 32821, United States
Samaritan’s Purse will be holding the 2025 Prescription for Renewal Medical Missions Conference at Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld, 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando from October 2 – 5.
Come to Prescription for Renewal and learn how God is using the medical ministries of Samaritan’s Purse to not only help suffering people but also bring many to faith in Jesus Christ. Come hear dynamic speakers, including Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan’s Purse, and Rev. Jonathan Falwell, senior pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church and chancellor of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. Be uplifted by firsthand testimonies of God’s faithfulness, and attend powerful lectures and courses that will inspire and encourage and use medical skills to bring God glory.
Physicians
Early Rate $465
Healthcare Professionals, Non-Medical, and Guests
Early Rate $365
Medical Students & Residents
Early Rate $50
To register, visit https://samaritanspurse.cventevents.com/event/43654cbb-2919-463c-b3ba-1cae698df360/register?RefId=General+Registration&rp=15b45057-8cce-4a18-8c20-d86c33aaf2e2

South Florida CBMC Golf Retreat
2025-10-02 - 2025-10-04 | Mission Resort + Club, 10400 FL-48, Howey-In-The-Hills, FL, 34737, United States
CBMC South Florida will be holding its Golf Retreat at Mission Resort + Club, 10400 FL-48, Howey-In-The-Hills from October 2 – 4.
Join an unforgettable experience that combines the joy of golf with the opportunity for spiritual growth and fellowship. This retreat is designed to strengthen faith and build lasting connections with fellow believers in a serene and inspiring environment.
Register by August 15th and receive a special complimentary gift from CBMC South Florida when checking in!!!

Throughout the weekend, enjoy:

Enjoyable time of fellowship on the greens.
Inspiring talks and workshops focused on discipleship and personal growth with a great lineup of speakers.
Plenty of time for relaxation and reflection amidst the beautiful surroundings of Mission Retreat & CLub in Howey-in-the-Hills, FL.

Registration costs $595 – $995
To register, visit https://events.cbmc.com/SouthFL-2025MensGolfRetreat?_cldee=jR0lDkEHFX2he2U8ac5Vrgfdj3e3OxmK4IU3rkoA1-5IFu4247MQX9zVJ3LQwzOs&recipientid=contact-35dedc936b9ae41180c9005056b0e7a8-422b6685390c45fba971009d6f7762a9&esid=ba311619-3671-f011-bec2-00224802f2f6

Bring Your Bible to School Day
2025-10-02 | FL
Focus on the Family will be holding Bring Your Bible to School Day on October 2.
In a culture increasingly ambivalent if not outright hostile toward people of faith, bringing a Bible to school can seem like a radical and courageous act. But that’s exactly what Focus on the Family encourages young people to do each year on the first Thursday of October.
From a small movement in 2014 to over a million participants in recent years, Focus on the Family is excited to start getting the word out for the 2025 campaign.
This event is encouraging for Christians of all ages, and celebrates vital freedoms we have as Americans.
Focus on the Family Program Manager of Parenting and Youth Emerson Collins can offer listeners information about this incredible event, plus the ways they can be involved.
For more information, visit https://www.focusonthefamily.com/

The Art of Parenting Class
2025-10-01 18:30 - 20:00 | Parkridge Church, 5600 Coral Ridge Dr, Coral Springs, FL, 33076, United States
Parkridge Church, 5600 Coral Ridge Drive, Coral Springs will be holding The Art of Parenting Class from October 1 – November 19 from 6:30 – 8 p.m.

Join Tim and Shari Coleman from FamilyLife for an 8-week class on parenting! Each participant will receive a book upon registration.

Parents will end the experience with renewed confidence, fresh insights on raising children at different ages, and a parenting plan unique to each child’s personality and gifting.
Inspired by Psalm 127:4, this eight-session study is video based and covers the following topics:

The Goal of Parenting
Forming Character
Applying Discipline
Building Relationships
Understanding Identity
Nurturing Identity
Preparing for Mission
The Power of Family

Course: “The Art of Parenting: Aiming Your Child’s Heart Toward God” by Dennis & Barbara Rainey.
Cost: $10 per person, $20 for couples

To register, visit https://parkridgechurch.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3075494

My Freedom Climb Launch Celebration
2025-09-30 16:00 - 18:00 | The Pot (formerly The Harvest Patio), 6000 Glades Rd., Ste. TT83, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, United States
Masterpiece Women will be holding the My Freedom Climb Launch Celebration at The Pot, 6000 Glades Rd., Ste. TT83, Boca Raton on September 30 from 4 – 6 p.m.
My Freedom Climb is more than just a book—it’s a call to every woman who desires to rise higher, embrace her God-given potential, step into the freedom He has for her and lead with courage.
To RSVP, visit https://tinarains.com/my-freedom-climb

Virtual Veteran & Military Spouse Hiring Event
2025-09-30 11:00 - 15:00 | FL
DAV & RecruitMilitary will be hosting a Virtual Veteran & Military Spouse Hiring Event on September 30 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
This event is for transitioning service members, veterans, Guard/Reserve, and military spouses; regional and national employers hiring for skilled roles.
This event accelerates veteran hiring by translating military experience into civilian opportunity—delivering fast access to decision-makers across various industries.
To register, visit https://my.recruitmilitary.com/events/eastern-region-virtual-career-fair-for-veterans-september-30-2025?utm_source=PR&utm_medium=Pitch&utm_campaign=EasternVCF0925

The Cove Annual Golf Tournament
2025-09-29 13:00 - 17:00 | Deer Creek Country Club, 2801 DC Country Club Boulevard, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33442, United States
The Boys and Girls Club of Broward County will be holding The Cove Annual Golf Tournament at Deer Creek Golf Club, 2801 Deer Creek Country Club Blvd., Deerfield Beach on September 29 at 1:15 p.m.
Prepare the golf clubs, sharpen skills, and brace for an unforgettable golfing extravaganza. Whether a seasoned pro or just interested in driving the golf cart, this tournament promises an exhilarating experience for players of all levels.
All proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Club of Broward County (Jim & Jan Moran Club).
Registration costs $150.
To register, visit https://bgcbc.org/the-cove-annual-golf-tournament/
