Month: September 2025
Innocence Sold
Best Books What price is too high when innocence is stolen? In his gripping new release, Innocence Sold, author B. F. Randall shines a powerful light on one of today’s darkest realities—human trafficking. With heart-pounding suspense and a deep well of compassion, Randall weaves a story that not only entertains but also compels readers to …
6th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo Recap!
Special Feature Birmingham Christian Family (BCF) celebrated the completion of 25 years of sharing GOOD NEWS at the 6th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo on September 13, 2025 and we are already preparing for the 7th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo on September 12, 2026. Here are just a few of the highlights from the free …
Lighting the Darkness: Creative Ways to Bring Hope to Halloween
Parenting Points For many Christian families, Halloween can feel complicated. The holiday is often associated with darkness, fear, and themes that don’t align with our faith. Yet rather than avoiding the day altogether, it can be transformed into an opportunity to shine the light of Christ during it. After all, Jesus calls us to be …
A Whole Mind, Body & Spirit with Still Waters Counseling
Healthy Living Dr. Sandra Bruno, MS, DMin, LMFT, AADC felt drawn to help others from an early age. “I’ve always felt the inclination to support people who are lonely or outsiders,” Bruno shares, adding that she believes this desire to encourage and comfort others is part of the skill set God gave her. This calling …
As Seasons Change – Learn How to Let Go to Grow
Healthy Living As autumn paints the world in hues of gold and crimson, something sacred unfolds . . . trees release their leaves, not because they’re dying, but because they’re preparing for renewal. There’s a purpose in the letting go. Beneath the shedding, roots grow deeper, and rest makes way for restoration. What seems like …
October 2025 Reader 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! #1 TWO ways to win tickets to Christmas Village On Facebook @BirminghamChristianFamily 2 WINNERS! 2 Tickets each to Christmas Village, November 6-9, 2025 at …
Fighting Hunger & Delivering Hope: United Way Meals on Wheels
Mission Makers “Last year, United Way Meals on Wheels delivered more than 230,000 meals in the community. And that was all thanks to the generosity of nearly 800 volunteers,” explains Candace O’Neil, VP of Community Engagement, United Way of Central Alabama. O’Neil emphasizes how volunteers do much more than deliver hot balanced meals to homebound …
