Community Church of God Founding Pastor Dr. James Curtis Eubanks Sr. and his wife of 58 years, Elder Diana O. Eubanks, will retire this August after leading the church and its congregation through steady growth. From seven members in 1983 to over 350 currently, Pastor Eubanks has served God, his people, and the South Florida community for over three decades. Just as he followed the calling of the Lord to start the Community Church of God, he is following the leading of the Lord to retire his position as senior pastor. The finale retirement service will be Sunday, August 28th […]

Friends and family of the Calvary Chapel Plantation Women’s Bible study group, “The Thursday Night Chica’s,” gathered on Saturday, July 9th to pack more than 700 shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. This bi-annual event has occurred for over 8 years. Yearly, the group commits to pack over 1,000 gift-filled boxes for children around the world.  July’s packing event surpassed other years by approximately 75 boxes, and in November they will gather again. The ladies collect items year-round that will serve as “mission trips in a box,” spreading the love of Jesus Christ to children around the world through Samaritan’s […]

Open seas, smiling faces and the chance to haul in the ‘big catch’ greeted the fishermen of Place of Hope’s first Fish for Hope KDW (Kingfish, Dolphin Wahoo) Tournament on June 25. The new fundraising event welcomed 41 boats to Sailfish Marina, as competitors fished not only to win fantastic prizes, but also to support individual children in Place of Hope’s care. The winners of the Heaviest Overall Fish was Mike McCormack, who caught a 33-lbs Kingfish for Team Jane. In each category the first place winners were Team Jane, Mike McCormack, 33 lbs. Kingfish; Team Mikayla, Jason Doyle, 9 […]

Church by the Glades is opening a new location in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Their newest campus will launch weekly services starting on August 7th at 5 pm at First United Methodist Church, 101 SE 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale. The Fort Lauderdale campus will feature the creative communication of Pastor David Hughes, as well as an energetic worship experience and programming for children. “We believe God is calling us to bring the good news about Jesus and His Word to the downtown community in a creative and exciting way” said Mike Critch, FTL campus director. Jill Auman, pastor at First United […]

Fordistas, the ever-changing arts and culture platform by South Florida Ford, held The Pop-Up, an evening showcasing a collection of six Miami artists’ visions reflected on surfboard canvases.  The evening raised awareness of autism and benefited Surfers Healing, an organization that enriches the lives of children living with autism by exposing them to the unique experiences of surfing.  The event was held on July 9th at The Fordistas Gallery 2930 NW 7th Ave, Miami. The project stemmed from The Pop-Up, an iconic surf move that denotes the switch from paddling to surfing stance. It is a pivotal turning point for […]