A time for silence

A time for silence

Silence. A time to tear apart and a time to sew together; A time to be silent and a time to speak. Ecclesiastes 3:7 It’s been a month since my last posting. I’ve been silent for many reasons.  In life, we notice that there are times for reflection, times for...
FAITH, FAMILY, and FESTIVAL, Part 8: Rolly Rollyson

FAITH, FAMILY, and FESTIVAL, Part 8: Rolly Rollyson

“A sincere man who truly loves people.” This is how Dub McGinnes describes my next guest on Faith, Family, and Festival. Ray “Rolly” Rollyson’s family line is like a white oak tree. Their roots run strong and deep, and his heritage is firmly anchored in Plant City....
FAITH, FAMILY, and FESTIVAL Part 7: Jim Jeffries

FAITH, FAMILY, and FESTIVAL Part 7: Jim Jeffries

“Started as a cowboy and ended up as a plow boy.” That’s how Jim Jeffries describes himself.  In Genesis 2:15 we read, The Lord God put the man in the Garden of Eden to work the soil and take care of the garden. God had a plan from the very beginning for us to tend...
National Strawberry Day – Taste and See

National Strawberry Day – Taste and See

Today is National Strawberry Day! Taste and see that the Lord is good. Oh, the joys of those who take refuge in Him! Psalm 34:8 NLT How can I not create a post about it because the Florida Strawberry Festival begins this week! The pollen is in full force, the weather...
FAITH, FAMILY, and FESTIVAL Part 6: Joe Newsome

FAITH, FAMILY, and FESTIVAL Part 6: Joe Newsome

From Farming to Pharmacy, then back to farming. Throughout his life, Mr. Joe Newsome has realized what is important…relationships. Whether it is with family, your workplace, or the community, personal relationships matter, and the most important relationship of all is...