Written by Giselle Espino
It’s quite rare to see someone so young accomplish so much, but through hard work and perseverance, that’s exactly what Chris Young did. The 23 year old spearheaded the company Async Interview and has two degrees under his belt, but this doesn’t mean he’s got everything figured out. As a young entrepreneur, he’s gotten quite a few doors slammed in his face. He’s even had job interviewer tell him that he was not cut out for the business at all. And even now, as the head of his own company, he struggles to...
Keon Gerow: A Catalyst for Change
Written by Elena Ponce
“I promised to never let me down again.” – Pastor Keon Gerow
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Through his ministry, Pastor Keon Gerow is showing us that, aside from faith, the biggest asset to those who are struggling, are those who have struggled. The creator of Catalyst for Change Church, Gerow has fashioned a place where truly anyone can go to worship; a place that accepts everyone despite their personal turmoil. By discussing issues that are difficult for many to hear, Gerow said he...
Written By Amy Varano
“You were so petite, so beautiful, so perfect at 6lbs. 8oz. We counted every one of your fingers and toes and couldn’t believe that you were ours. It was at that moment that I thanked God for you. Then, 17 1/2 years later, he stole you from us…”
-Debbie Sciullo; September 16, 2002
Melissa Sciullo truly had it all. At the young age of 17, she had already accomplished what many of her peers could have only dreamed of. From the time she was a child, she had an inexpressible passion for living and made...
Written by James Betterson
Some call him crazy. Others call him an inspiration. But Andrew Hayward doesn’t do it to make friends. When asked why running is such an important part of his life, he simply replies, “I run for my father.”
Hayward has lived in southern New Jersey his entire life. Despite living in a small town, he always stays busy. But even working six jobs at a time isn’t enough to make him retire his running shoes. It has always been something he enjoyed, but when his father passed away two...
Chris Paul, Founder of Green Cart Catering
- Written by Nicolle Morales
“Never Let You Down means not taking no for an answer. It’s about getting things done, especially in the food industry, where there are a lot of barriers if you aren’t persistent.” – Christopher Paul
At the young age of 21, Christopher Paul wants to change the way people in Philadelphia enjoy their food. He seeks to provide one of a kind, healthy alternatives to the regular lunch truck foods – cheese steaks, chicken tenders, fries etc. – while educating his...
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Greater Contribution
Posted by jbetterson on Nov 2, 2011 in Motivational Stories | 0 comments
Written by Giselle Espino It’s quite rare to see someone so young accomplish so much, but through hard work and perseverance, that’s exactly what Chris Young did. The 23 year old spearheaded the company Async Interview and has two degrees under his belt, but this doesn’t mean he’s got everything figured out. As a young entrepreneur, he’s gotten quite a few doors slammed in his face. He’s even had job interviewer tell him that he was not cut out for the business at all. And even now, as the head of his own company, he struggles to...
read moreA Catalyst For Change
Posted by nlydstaff on Jul 7, 2011 in Motivational Stories | 0 comments
Keon Gerow: A Catalyst for Change Written by Elena Ponce “I promised to never let me down again.” – Pastor Keon Gerow Video Clip: Through his ministry, Pastor Keon Gerow is showing us that, aside from faith, the biggest asset to those who are struggling, are those who have struggled. The creator of Catalyst for Change Church, Gerow has fashioned a place where truly anyone can go to worship; a place that accepts everyone despite their personal turmoil. By discussing issues that are difficult for many to hear, Gerow said he...
read moreRemembering Melissa Sciullo
Posted by nlydstaff on Jun 27, 2011 in Motivational Stories | 0 comments
Written By Amy Varano “You were so petite, so beautiful, so perfect at 6lbs. 8oz. We counted every one of your fingers and toes and couldn’t believe that you were ours. It was at that moment that I thanked God for you. Then, 17 1/2 years later, he stole you from us…” -Debbie Sciullo; September 16, 2002 Melissa Sciullo truly had it all. At the young age of 17, she had already accomplished what many of her peers could have only dreamed of. From the time she was a child, she had an inexpressible passion for living and made...
read moreRunning For My Father
Posted by nlydstaff on Jun 26, 2011 in Motivational Stories | 0 comments
Written by James Betterson Some call him crazy. Others call him an inspiration. But Andrew Hayward doesn’t do it to make friends. When asked why running is such an important part of his life, he simply replies, “I run for my father.” Hayward has lived in southern New Jersey his entire life. Despite living in a small town, he always stays busy. But even working six jobs at a time isn’t enough to make him retire his running shoes. It has always been something he enjoyed, but when his father passed away two...
read moreCatering to Your Health
Posted by nlydstaff on Jun 23, 2011 in Motivational Stories | 0 comments
Chris Paul, Founder of Green Cart Catering - Written by Nicolle Morales “Never Let You Down means not taking no for an answer. It’s about getting things done, especially in the food industry, where there are a lot of barriers if you aren’t persistent.” – Christopher Paul At the young age of 21, Christopher Paul wants to change the way people in Philadelphia enjoy their food. He seeks to provide one of a kind, healthy alternatives to the regular lunch truck foods – cheese steaks, chicken tenders, fries etc. – while educating his...
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