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Life or death? It depends on who's in power...
The black bear, a mature male weighing 350-400 hundred pounds, was so angry he was cussing at me like my ex-wife. At least that's what I think he was doing. And then he charged. more
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Spiritually Advanced Responses For When Things Go Seriously Wrong
At some point in your life, things are going to go wrong. What’s important is knowing what to do next, and how to get beyond it stronger than before. Here are some tips to help. more
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Tips for Planning a Church Event
Churches need to have regular events because this helps create relationships with their members at a deeper level and grow within their community. more
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Small Ways to Reaffirm your Faith
It’s not always easy to feel the presence of God, and it’s not always easy to remain faithful. This is what makes doing a faith check-in a worthwhile pursuit.  more
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Red-tailed hawk at John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Tinicum, PA.
A reunion of man and hawk
One thing I have noticed in my somewhat eventful life is that animals are very perceptive people. I mean they live, and survive on a very primitive level, and yet, just perhaps they are often more Christ-like than people. more
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Are you as grateful as you deserve to be?
Thanksgiving presents us with an opportunity to develop one of the healthiest, most life-affirming and convivial of all habits – that of counting and rejoicing in our blessings. more
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An acorn, a squirrel, and the power of potential
An acorn falls to the ground and lays there. Oh, how it bemoans its fate imagining it can go no lower. It has reached the very depths of despair. more
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Charles Towne skydiving on his 87th birthday.
Who is Apopka's Chuck Towne?
Chuck Towne is a man who has walked many paths in his life. He is an octogenarian, author, journalist, wildlife photographer, naturalist, caregiver, and survivor. more
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One Big Bull of an Idea for More Light and Life
Daddy had a farmer friend who owned a big, old, mean bull. That bull was one dangerous animal, until the farmer came up with an idea. more
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Re-Imagine Communities giving food to Apopkans in need, April 2020
Baptiste partners with Re-Imagine Communities, adding another reason for giving thanks
We all have a lot to be thankful for this season, and are reminded here that - when we work together in and with our community - we all walk away with more than we give. more
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Are you a real man?
Real men are not made by having life easy, or choosing the easy or  smooth path, but by selecting 'the road less traveled'. more
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How vast is your potential for good?
Faith & Inspiration By Charles Towne Wow! That is a question that deserves an answer! I am not accustomed to hearing voices, and if I was I probably wouldn’t admit it for fear of being thought … more
Sr. Ann Kendrick poses with a mural inside the Hope CommUnity Center in Apopka, Florida, that depicts the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., other Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur who arrived with Kendrick in the 1970s to serve the community, farmworkers and others. (GSR photo/Gail DeGeorge)
A conversation with Sister Ann
By Gail DeGeorge, Global Sisters Report The Hope CommUnity Center in Apopka offers an array of programs to serve the local community: English-language tutoring, citizenship programs, counseling, … more
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What are you afraid of?
Faith & Inspiration By Charles Towne Looking back, can you think of something, anything, that really scared you? Maybe it was when that big bully at school threatened to rip your head off and … more
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Want To Increase Your Church's Attendance? Use These Tips
By Olivia Parkinson Church attendance has been falling for years. Coupled with that has been a lack of engagement among those that do attend. To counteract this, you’ll need to find ways to … more
No Trespassing, and I mean it!
Faith & Inspiration By Charles Towne There are some, “No Trespassing signs” that are, if nothing more, hilarious! As a case in point here are a few that have especially tickled my funny bone … more
The Power of Instinct
Faith & Inspiration By Charles Towne Instinct, habit, or willpower? Baby wood ducks - creatures of instinct - take the leap, literally ! At a certain stage in their development they leave their … more
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