What Moses and the burning bush teach us about approaching God. There are many reasons I don’t pray: distraction, busyness, or the sense that I should be doing something. These are all terrible, of course, but I think the saddest reason is simply boredom. If you’ve grown up in church or simply acclimatized to the secular air we breathe, prayer can appear as small potatoes. It’s something good you know you’re supposed to do because God, like your Great Aunt Suzy, would... Read More
Wood Announced as Sharks Athletic Trainer
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine Zevon Stubblefield announced on Tuesday the hiring of Ben Wood as the newest athletic trainer for the Sharks, completing the staff as NSU kicks off the 2019-20 school year. Wood will work with the Sharks’ volleyball and softball teams. “I’m excited to be back in the SSC as a Shark,” Wood said. “I’m looking forward to being able to grow with the NSU... Read More
Statement Regarding Ben Gamla Charter School South Broward – 5392
Monday, August 26 , 2019Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) staff discovered today, August 26, 2019, that a second charter school has not met compliance with Florida Statute 1006.12 Safe School Officers (SSO). ... Read More
3-year-old twin only survivor in family massacre, police say
Police say Pablo Colon Jr., 35, shot his wife, 36-year-old Sandra Colon, and one of their 3-year-old twin daughters with a handgun in a home they rented in the 1600 block of Southwest 156th Avenue shortly before 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Police said he also shot his mother-in-law, 61-year-old Olga Alvarez, and then shot himself. ... Read More
Teenagers incarcerated at Broward Transitional Center despite Congressional mandate
The teen “was given no warning, much less a hearing, before he was arrested, chained and incarcerated,” according to the lawsuit. The detainee is being held on a $5,000 bond issued by ICE, which exceeds the statutory minimum of $1,500, his lawyers say. ... Read More
Judge Jack Tuter and Judge Elijah Williams, both of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, provide stern warnings about making threats and what will happen if you bring a weapon into our schools.
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Judge Tuter and Judge Williams, both of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, provide stern warnings about making threats and what will happen if you bring a weapon into our schools.
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Judge Tuter, Chief Judge and Judge Elijah Williams, both of the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, provide stern warnings about making threats, and what will happen if you bring a weapon into our schools.
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Inside the Hollywood Hills nursing home: Soaring temperatures, dying patients and a nurse asleep. Where were the people in charge?
An attorney who represented the nursing home, Kirsten Ullman, told the Sun Sentinel in a statement: “Hollywood Hills was fully staffed before, during and after Hurricane Irma in excess of all state requirements. All staff were properly licensed, background screened, and experienced, with no disciplinary records with the Board of Nursing.” ... Read More
Four Investments that Lead to Missional Power
Jesus gives us a masterclass on missionary living through his own example in John 4. People make investments constantly. Not only financial investments; all of life is an investment. We invest time, energy, passion and mental space in the things and people we love. Whatever we prioritize is highlighted with fluorescent colors in the investments that we choose to make. Football masterfully illustrates this reality. Around North America, people invest massive time, energy and resources in... Read More