Month: August 2024
It’s Time to Pray: National Grandparents Day
Senior Scene In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed a proclamation declaring the second Sunday of September to be National Grandparents Day. The purpose was “to honor grandparents, to give grandparents an opportunity to show love for their children’s children, and to help children become aware of the strength, information and guidance older people can offer.” …
What You Need to Know About Marijuana
Healthy Living Brought to you by: Community Partner COMPACT, compact2020.com Parents, if you found marijuana in your child’s room, would you be able to identify it? Let’s discuss its characteristics. Marijuana refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, or seeds of a cannabis sativa plant. The words marijuana and cannabis are often used interchangeably. Throughout …
Laugh with Comedian Jonnie W. & Support Agape Nation
Special Feature Get ready to laugh! Agape Nation is hosting the Jonnie W. Comedy Show and Silent Auction on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at The Venue at Coosa Landing in Gadsden, Ala. Nashville-based comedian Jonnie W.’s full name is Jonnie Wethington. He laughingly shares, “I shortened it when I started comedy to make it easier …
5th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo Media Coverage
The Birmingham Christian Family (BCF) team partnered with local media outlets, podcasts, and more to spread the word about the 2024 Celebrate the Family Expo on September 14, 2024 at the Hoover Met Complex’s Finley Center. Click here to find a recap of the day. BCF Publisher Laurie Franklin sat down with Mark White of …
