Before “sweaty weather” arrives in full, May is a great month to take advantage of outdoor activities around the county. Citrus County Parks and Recreation invites the community to get outdoors and touch grass this month with these family-friendly events ... See more
Not even the noisy airboats on the lake could drown out the worship of God’s people. When they announced, “Everybody who is getting baptized, come to the water,” a crowd started walking—men and women, kids, whole families. Blue hair, no hair. Lots of tatt... See more
Last Saturday was a great day for a baptism. Several local churches organized a community baptism at Lake Hernando, and I was invited to come and celebrate. When I arrived, the park was packed — not just with people there for the baptism, but picnicking f... See more
Years ago, I signed up to be an emcee for a series of monthly senior ministry dinners at my church. My job was simple — welcome the people, tell them when it’s time to go get their food, then introduce the featured guest. I’d sit at one of the big round t... See more
On a recent Monday evening, a group of young Girl Scouts climbed on picnic tables, studied a caterpillar and made chalk drawings on the cement walkway at Whispering Pines Park. Then their leader called them together. The girls raised three fingers of thei... See more
