Month: January 2022

Singing Hope: Danny Gokey

January 27, 2022

Cover Story In the beginning. A big family: two brothers and four sisters (Charles, Daniel, Angela, Janell, Gina, and Tracey). The fifth of these siblings, Daniel Jay Gokey, entered the mix on April 24, 1980 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Only the Lord knew where He would take this baby. Saturated in music, the family sang in …

BCF on Dawson Now Podcast

January 27, 2022

Laurie Stroud Franklin, Publisher of Birmingham Christian Family (BCF), was a recent guest on the Dawson Now podcast hosted by Scott Dawson, the founder of the Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association. Click on the image to listen now.

February Giveaways

January 26, 2022

Giveaways TO SAY THANK YOU for reading and supporting the businesses and organizations that advertise with Birmingham Christian Family(BCF) and make spreading Good News possible we have TWO Great Giveaways this month!   3 Ways to Win 2 Tickets to the Birmingham Home Show February 18-20 at the BJCC, www.birminghamhomeshow.com. 3 Winners, 2 Tickets Each! 1. …

Your Opinion Matters

January 26, 2022

Publisher’s Note Would you take a moment to help us improve your reading experience and give you more of the Good News you want? Our very brief online reader survey may be completed anonymously or if you provide your email address, we will enter you in a drawing for an opportunity to receive two tickets …

Memorizing Scripture Through Song

January 26, 2022

Music Notes Is one of your goals for 2022 to memorize more Scripture? Adam Wright, the creator of The Corner Room and member of the band Acts of Congress, has written more worship songs whose lyrics are verses and chapters of the Bible! “Psalm Songs, Volume 3 is a continuation of The Corner Room’s primary …

Starting a Family Devotion

January 26, 2022

Special Feature “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Phil. 4:6-7, ESV). The best time to start anything was yesterday …

Online Small Groups: Meeting You Where You Are

January 26, 2022

Church Leaders It is Tuesday night and a group of adults fire up Zoom and do what many of us have done many times over the past couple of years, they meet. But this meeting isn’t to talk about budgets or school assignments or really anything concerning planning. It is about FAITH. It is the …

4 Biblical Principles About Money

January 26, 2022

Money Matters 1. Saving Honors God and Serves Others. Many are familiar with Jesus’ instruction to “not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth” (Matthew 6:19). However, the Bible does call us to set aside for future needs. Proverbs 21:5 says, “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes …

Enrich Your Marriage on Date Nights

January 26, 2022

Legal Matters Brought to you by: Community Partner Bradford & Holliman, www.bradfordholliman.com What is a Legal Matters article doing discussing date nights to enrich your marriage? Legal matters such as estate plans are a spectacular way of letting each other know now just how important your marriage is by making sure you are on the …

The Gift of a Beating Heart

January 26, 2022

Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever,” Psalm 73:26 July 30, 2019 started as a normal day for Darryl Fuhrman. It wasn’t until he started his daily workout video that things took …

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