Students from Shepherd of the Coast Lutheran School in Fort Lauderdale packed shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child and helped load their “love boxes” onto a truck in November. Earlier students from Trinitas Academy in Plantation delivered “overflowing” Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes packed by the students and their teacher, Allison Maxham. The next step in the journey for these boxes will include a trip to Charlotte, N.C., where they will be processed and sent out to one of 130 countries. The gifts will bring the Good News of Jesus Christ to needy children in the far ends of the earth. Although […]

The Town of Miami Lakes posted America’s congressionally-approved national motto “In God We Trust,” last month in the chamber where they conduct the people’s business. The plaque was presented to Miami Lakes Mayor Slaton by Jacquie Sullivan, founder and president of In God We Trust America, an organization designed to promote patriotism by encouraging elected officials to “Vote Yes” to display “In God We Trust” in their City and County Chambers. According to Sullivan, there are nearly 350 cities and counties across America that have already voted “Yes” and are now courageously displaying the motto in their chambers. For more […]

Miami Dolphins legends and South Florida chefs went head-to-head at this year’s “John Offerdahl’s Broward Health® Gridiron Grill-Off Food, Wine & Tailgate Festival.” Nearly 3,000 attendees sampled grilled entrees paired with premium Gallo wines, while raising over $50,000 for Offerdahl’s Hand-Off Foundation. The 2014 Judge’s Choice Champions were former Miami Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder and Chef Chris Miracolo of S3 Restaurant for their Grilled Cobia Fish Taco recipe. This sustainable seafood dish was featured as part of Guy Harvey’s Sustainable Seafood Village. For the second consecutive year, former Miami Dolphins safety Glenn Blackwood and Chef Victor Franco of Oceans 234 […]

First Care Women’s Clinic held their annual banquet with over 1,000 in attendance on November 6 at the Palm Beach Convention Center. First Care, whose mission is to protect both women and their unborn babies from abortion, brought in Abby Johnson, a former Planned Parenthood clinic director. Abby spoke powerfully and candidly about the abortion industry, her eye-opening experiences there, and the moment of her life-altering conversion to become a voice for life. In the last year, First Care has helped over a thousand women through crisis pregnancies, rescuing 469 lives from abortion. In a culture that treats abortion as […]