Valrico Resident Writes Children’s Book For Eagle Scout Service Project
By Nicole Schoen
Valrico resident, Ben Osenton, is only a few steps away from earning the title of Eagle Scout, which has been a tradition...
Grace Notes: Collared By Choice
By Debora Coty
My pooch Fenway wears a – wait for it – Boston Red Sox collar. Bet you didn’t see that one coming, huh?
particular...
Pastor’s Corner Jomo Cousins, PhD Boldness In Prayer
By Pastor Jomo Cousins, PhD
2 Kings 20:1-5
1 In those days Hezekiah became deathly ill. The prophet Isaiah came and said to him, “Thus says...
Library Life Story Writing Program Celebrates Publication Of First Book
By Kathy L. Collins
On Thursday, December 5, 56 writers and their families gathered at the Bloomingdale Regional Library in Valrico to celebrate a momentous...
Local Pastor And Son Write About ‘What If’
A local pastor and speaker has written another book, this time alongside his oldest son, to teach about living to your potential.
Dr. J....
Hooked On Christian Books: Being Real On Mother’s Day
With a healthy dose of honesty, I have to confess that Mother’s Day was sometimes a difficult day for me. I spent a too...
Live Like You Mean It: Even in Tragedy, Hope Never Disappoints
If you follow the news at all, or if you’re even vaguely awake, it’s impossible to miss all the noise and the angst still...
Live Like You Mean It: What About God In A Disaster...
By Derek Maul
Between Harvey flooding Texas, and Irma tearing up Florida there is a lot to talk about when it comes to storms, and...
Grace Notes: “NO SUBSTITUTES”
By Debora Coty
Last Christmas as I prepared to host a dinner party, I was in a quandary about what to serve for dessert.
I settled...
Grace Notes: Boo-Boo’s Hurt!
Raise your hand if you know what it feels like when a body part you never really gave much thought to suddenly aches and...