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Church of Scientology Honors Fathers in Classical Concert
On Saturday, June 17th, in honor of Father’s Day Pianist Andreas Kazmierzack will make his debut performance at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. Refreshments will begin at 6:30pm, concert starts 7pm. - June 07, 2017 - Church of Scientology
The Murder Mystery of “Careful Cassidy” Performed at the Scientology Information Center
The L. Ron Hubbard East Coast Golden Age Theater performed the humorous detective mystery, “They Killed Him Dead” by L. Ron Hubbard this past weekend at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater to a packed house of radio theatre enthusiasts. - May 27, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Rabbi Receives Fellowship Honors
His four year involvement in educating the public about antisemitism, and his willingness to donate to the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews earned Rabbi Derrick Whitt the Patriarch Fellowship Honors. In a letter from IFCJ Founder/President Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, he expressed his... - May 21, 2017 - Kehillat HaDerech YHVH
Scientology Info Center Hosts Broadway Mother’s Day Tribute
Ms. Joanie Sigal and Mr. Tom Godfrey, veteran performers who make up the singing duo, “Broadway and Beyond,” performed on Saturday May 13th at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. The performance was in honor of Mother’s Day. More than 60 guests attended. - May 19, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Colleen Mitchell Wins Independent Press Award for Debut Title, "Who Does He Say You Are?"
Missionary and blogger Colleen Mitchell has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for her first book, "Who Does He Say You Are? Women Transformed by Christ in the Gospels." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Ragan Sutterfield Wins Independent Press Award for Book on Wendell Berry
Author and Episcopal priest Ragan Sutterfield has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for his book "Wendell Berry and the Given Life." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Paula D'Arcy Wins Independent Press Award for "Stars at Night"
Author, speaker, and retreat leader Paula D'Arcy has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for her book "Stars at Night: When Darkness Unfolds as Light." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Thomas Moore Wins Independent Press Award for "The Soul of Christmas"
The bestselling author of "Care of the Soul" has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for his book "The Soul of Christmas." - May 18, 2017 - Franciscan Media
Officially Introducing a New Website and Email Address for New Broken Vessels Ministry That Assists Single Women with Children and Widows
Introducing a New Website and Email Address for New Broken Vessels Ministry who Assists Single Women with Children and Widows through biblical teaching and counseling as well as through food and clothing giveaways. - May 17, 2017 - New Broken Vessels Ministry
Apostle in the Market Place Held the Nation Building Workshop on the 6th of May 2017
The honourable minister of industry, trade and investment, Dr. Okechukwu enelamah shares blueprint of his agenda for economic reform at the nation building workshop and industry experts such as Ibukun Awosika, Bismark Rewane, Seni Sulyman, Omobola Johnson discuss ways to revamp the Nigerian Economy. - May 17, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
Richard Rohr Wins Independent Press Award for "Eager to Love"
The author and Franciscan friar Richard Rohr has been recognized with an Independent Press Award for his book "Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis of Assisi." - May 17, 2017 - Franciscan Media
FCCI’s Terence Chatmon Invited to Speak at UN
Chatmon to discuss how public-private partnerships lead to economic development and help meet Sustainable Development Goals. - May 17, 2017 - FCCI
Apostles in the Market Place- Launching of Keys to National Transformation
This book is written by the finest and the brightest of men who know the principles of national transformation and every reader would find their role in nation building as they understand that the transformation of any society cannot be left to only those in government - May 15, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
Introducing The Cain Foundation by Cain Sisters
The Team of sisters has made a lasting impact on lives of so many countries such as India, Europe, Belize, Mexico, and West Africa. Worship Him Ministry has been dedicated to serving prostitutes, gang-bangers, the homeless, orphans and widows over the last 14 years. "Worship Him Ministry... - May 15, 2017 - WHM International
Religious Studies Class Features Scientology
On April 25th, representatives from the Church of Scientology delivered a presentation on Scientology to 13 students of the Religious Studies Class at St. Petersburg College, Seminole campus. - May 15, 2017 - Church of Scientology
FCCI Hosts 38th Annual Business Leadership Conference
Dr. Tim Irwin, Josh McDowell and Chick-fil-A’s Dee Ann Turner among keynote speakers at upcoming 38th annual FCCI Business Leadership Conference Sept. 17-21 in Miami South Beach. - May 11, 2017 - FCCI
Christian Business Organization Announces Fellows Program for Students Seeking Summer Internships
FCCI Focuses on the Next Generation to Grow the Kingdom. - May 08, 2017 - FCCI
U.S. Business Leaders Share Training, Resources Internationally
FCCI launches online university reaching leaders in China, Malaysia, Russia and Middle East to transform relationships. - May 08, 2017 - FCCI
Church of Scientology to Host Interfaith Event for Memorial Day Weekend
On May 27th the Church of Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Tampa Bay will host an event in honor of Memorial Day encouraging all faiths to rededicate themselves to peace and understanding for our Country, while remembering those who fought and died to protect these basic rights. Religious leaders and members of all faiths are invited to attend. The event will be held in the Historic Fort Harrison Crystal ballroom at 11 am. - May 06, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Despite Threats of EPA Budget Cuts, the Church of Scientology Inspires the Community to "Safeguard and Improve Your Environment"
On April 23rd the Church of Scientology Information Center and the Way to Happiness Foundation of Tampa Bay celebrated the 47th anniversary of Earth Day in Downtown Clearwater. Guests learned about groups and activities to safeguard and improve the environment and were entertained by world-class artists. - April 29, 2017 - Church of Scientology
NCJW St. Louis Announces 2017-2019 Executive Team and Board
NCJW-St. Louis is excited to announce their 2017-2019 Executive Team and Board. NCJW St. Louis welcomes 5 new members to the Executive Team and 5 new Board Members. The new Executive Team and Board will be installed at their annual Installation and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, May 18, 2017. NCJW has been around since 1895 and its programs and projects help improve the lives of women, children and families. - April 29, 2017 - National Council of Jewish Women-St. Louis Section
Religious Studies Students Welcome at the Church of Scientology Information Center
The Church of Scientology’s Information Center in Downtown Clearwater announces that its doors are open to religious studies students to learn about one of the world’s fastest growing religions. The center is open from 10am-9:30pm Monday through Wed, 10am-8pm Thursday & Friday, and 1pm-9:30pm Saturdays and Sundays. - April 23, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Apostles in the Marketplace - the Hon. Minister Outlines Economic Recovery Plan
The Nation Building Workshop is a forum where matters that are integral to the principles and purpose of nation building are discussed with an informed audience. The focus of the workshop is positioning for economic recovery and the Honourable Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment; Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah is the Keynote speaker for the event. The Nation Building Workshop is scheduled to be held on the 6th of May 2017 by 9am at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. - April 20, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Child Abuse Prevention Month
Hopeful Hearts is a non-profit organization that offers a voice for survivors of abuse. - April 18, 2017 - Hopeful Hearts
Scientology Public Information Center Surpasses Its 11,000 Visitor Mark
On April 6th, the Manager of the Scientology Information Center, Amber Skjelset, announced that the Center surpassed its first milestone since its ribbon cutting ceremony on July 11th, 2015. As of this past week, the number of the Center’s guests, who come from all over Tampa Bay and the world, surpassed the 11,000 mark. - April 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Church of Scientology Announces Spring Block Party for Community
On May 6th 2017, the Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization is sponsoring a Spring Downtown Block Party. The event will take place on the corner of Cleveland and South Fort Harrison Avenue from 6-10pm. The party is free to the community. All are welcome. - April 09, 2017 - Church of Scientology
One-Day Upscale Resale Extravaganza at Tivoli Village
Non-Profit Fundraising Event Featuring Estate & Fine Furniture, Art, Collectibles, Jewelry and Designer Shoes and Handbags, Plus Much More - All Priced to Sell - April 08, 2017 - Stillpoint Center for Spirtual Development
Religion Communicators Council Explores the Proliferation of Channels of Communication
How does one contribute to his faith? Some take up the calling to be a minister, imam, rabbi or priest while others might take time to volunteer or give weekly donations. There’s a certain class of people who have taken up a unique calling: communication. - April 08, 2017 - Religion Communicators Council
WDM United Methodist Early Learning Preschool to Host Health and Safety Superheros Family Night
Children and families will be able to learn about water, weather safety, nutrition and more at the 5th annual Health and Safety Superheros Family Night, sponsored by the Early Childhood Education Committee for the West Des Moines United Methodist Early Learning Preschool. The free family-friendly... - April 06, 2017 - West Des Moines United Methodist Early Learning Preschool
Foreign-Policy Analyst and Military Historian Max Boot to Speak at Free Lecture
Max Boot, the Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Senior Fellow in National Security Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, will be the featured speaker as part of the Dr. Bernard & Jeanette Gordon Halperin Memorial Lecture Series. Mr. Boot will appear on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 4:00pm in the Abess Sanctuary at Temple Israel, 137 NE 19th Street, Miami, Florida, 33132. The topic of his lecture will be Israel’s Search for Security: From 1948 to Today. - April 05, 2017 - Temple of Greater Miami
Church of Scientology Shares Historic Heritage with Community Through Historic Buildings Tours
On March 25th over two dozen Tampa Bay residents enjoyed the monthly Historic Buildings Tour of the Fort Harrison, the Church of Scientology’s International religious retreat and Historic Clearwater Building, home of the Scientology Information Center in downtown Clearwater. The guests... - April 01, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Captivating New Xulon Verses Remind Believers Why Only a Christlike Life Reflects God’s Image - Reverend Keen of Deeper Walk Ministries Lyrically Addresses Christlikeness
"My Spirit’s Musings" is Nadine Drayton-Keen's second published collection of insightful poetic expressions. The poems in "My Spirit's Musings" reveal why reflecting God's Image is the best way for believers in Christ to demonstrate genuine Christlikeness. - March 27, 2017 - Deeper Walk Ministries
Church of Scientology and the Way to Happiness Celebrate Earth in Special Celebration
The Scientology Information Center and the Way to Happiness Foundation of Tampa Bay invite all in the community to Celebrate Earth Day through music and inspiration on Sunday April 23rd at 500 Cleveland Street between 6:30 and 8:30pm. - March 25, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Summer Short Term Mission 2017 Sponsored by Chinese Community Church of South Bay
The Chinese Community Church of South Bay, located in the Torrance area of Los Angeles County, will be sponsoring a short term mission among the Navajo people in Arizona from July 30, 2017 to August 5, 2017. - March 24, 2017 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
Downtown Clearwater and the Scientology Information Center to Celebrate March Blast Friday Concert
The Manager of the Scientology Information Center invites the community to visit the Information Center in downtown Clearwater during Clearwater’s Monthly Blast Friday concert on Cleveland Street on March 31st, 2017 between 5 and 10pm. - March 17, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Apostles in the Marketplace - Living Your Best Life, the VIP Way
The VIPs (Values, Integrity and Principles) Series will present professionals who excelled in every sphere of business and are willing to share business ideas as well as teach business principles. - March 15, 2017 - Apostles in the Marketplace
Truth For Every Man Men's Conference Speakers
A short multimedia presentation now provides additional information on the speakers for the Truth For Every Man Conference. - March 01, 2017 - Truth For Every Man
Church of Scientology Announces Historic Buildings Tour
Special Tour of the Historic Fort Harrison and the Clearwater Building announced to the community. - February 16, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Man in Need of Help Learns "Something Can be Done About It" in Downtown Clearwater
Man suffering from accident pain for 30 years learns simple tools to help himself and others. - February 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Scientology Information Center Bridges Gaps, Brings Diversity to Blast Friday Open House
Cleveland Street in Downtown Clearwater was a hub of activity on Friday January 27th for the Blast Friday Concert. The Scientology Information Center in the center of it all held an open house while several thousand people of all ethnic backgrounds visited downtown Clearwater during the Blast Friday concert. - February 01, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Downtown Clearwater Scientology Information Expands Offerings, Answers Questions
The Scientology Information Center announces new videos bringing greater understanding about the vast world of Scientology. - January 27, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Russian Artists Inspires “New Year and New Dreams” at the Scientology Information Center
On Saturday, 14th January Elmira Terkulova, a Russian Scientologist and classical pianist, in Clearwater for Scientology Services, entertained guests from all over U.S. and Russia at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - January 26, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Scientology Information Center Announces First "Blast Friday" Open House for 2017
On Friday, January 27th, the Scientology Public Information Center hosts it’s first Open House of 2017 during Clearwater’s “Blast Friday” concert on Cleveland Street from 5-10pm. - January 11, 2017 - Church of Scientology
Church of Scientology Choir Celebrates Banner Year of Inspiration and Uplifting the Community
On the 29th of December the Church of Scientology Choir gathered to celebrate their banner year of outreach, inspiration and revisited their heritage and beginnings as a choir at the Church of Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - January 05, 2017 - Church of Scientology
2016 Year in Review - Religion Communicators Council Spreading the Good Word
The Religion Communicators Council is an interfaith communications organization working to promote peace and fellowship while spreading the good news. - January 05, 2017 - Religion Communicators Council
New Magazine Centers Christians of Color, Aims to Disrupt Stagnant Media
New faith-based magazine targeting communities of color neglected by traditional publications and aiming to diversify Christian media landscape launches Kickstarter campaign to fund first print issue. - January 04, 2017 - Faithfully Magazine
"A New Year, New Dreams" Concert to Ring in 2017 at the Scientology Information Center
On the 14th of January, pianist Elmira Terkulova of Russia will perform a special concert in honor of the New Year and making a fresh start in 2017 at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - December 26, 2016 - Church of Scientology
The Church of Scientology Choir “Flash Mob Performance” Boosts Holiday Spirits Downtown
On Friday December 16th, the Church of Scientology Choir surprised passersby on Cleveland Street with a special performance; dressed in Victorian Costumes in Downtown Clearwater. - December 23, 2016 - Church of Scientology
Brew City Church - Catching on with the Times
2017 will be a great year for Brew City Church. Brew City Church is located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Brew City Church has already started, and will continue to push an online presence. This will include digigiv, so that members can more easily tithe via a secure online portal. This... - December 17, 2016 - Brew City Church
The Scientology Information Center Unites a Diverse Community Through Human Rights Concert
On Friday December 9th, in Honor of the 68th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Church of Scientology choir with special guest performers Susanne Epple and Joe Yazbeck performed human rights inspired songs uniting 50 diverse guests at the Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater. - December 16, 2016 - Church of Scientology