Some three decades ago, when I entered full-time Christian ministry, it occurred to me that I was entering a field that, at its foundation, is unchanging.
It was comforting to know that the God I serve, the God of the Bible, is unchanging. Who He is, He has always been and always will be.
Every church tries to get the message and Word of God out to congregants and the public, but Coastline Calvary Chapel of Gulf Breeze is doing that in a less conventional way.
A federal investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor at Flounder’s Chowder House found several pay practice and child labor violations, including the failure to pay sushi chefs overtime wages due and the employment of 15-year-old workers for more hours per week than the law allows.
The department’s Wage and Hour Division determined Fred Flounder Inc., operating as Flounder’s Chowder House, violated the Fair Labor Standards Act’s child labor, overtime and recordkeeping provisions by permitting seven, 15-year-olds to work beyond legally allowed hours, including working more than eight hours on a non-school day.
Santa Rosa County will move the Florida First Judicial Circuit Court into a $42-million new facility this summer, but it hasn’t decided what the future holds for the 95-year-old downtown Milton courthouse.
“My preference would be to sell it to the public and hope they can do something useful with it,” Santa Rosa County Commission Chairman Bob Cole said last week.
Football life comes at you fast. Just ask Everette Alford.
Hired to be the defensive coordinator at Lighthouse Private Christian Academy earlier this year, he learned Thursday that he is now the head coach of the program.
With primary elections for Florida’s 2022 races just a month away, candidates and voters alike are looking to exchange more information on themselves and what they want to see done in government.
On July 12, the Greater Navarre Area Chamber of Commerce held a forum to do just that.
The University of West Florida women’s basketball team is among the recipients of the WBCA Top 25 Team Honor Roll. The GPA factors in both the fall and spring semesters.
Everette Alford has always been a Navarre Raider. He played football for the Raiders in high school and has been a coach with the team for nearly a decade.
All along the way Alford has been pushing for the opportunity to move up the ranks, and now he has. Alford is the new defensive coordinator at Lighthouse Private Christian Academy.
During a much-needed sabbatical several years back, I had an opportunity afforded few, if any, pastors in the community in which they serve – I visited a different local church each week hoping to gain a sense of the health of the “Church” in that community.
