Laurie Stroud

Business as Mission: The Lions’ Den

September 15, 2022

Special Feature Are you a business owner interested in learning how you can use your business as a mission to advance God’s Kingdom? What about an investor looking for Kingdom focused investment opportunities? You’re invited to The Lions’ Den event happening on October 13, 2022, at Samford University at 4 p.m. Participants will learn from …

WBL Welcomes Shaunti Feldhahn to Speak on Habits of Happiness

September 14, 2022

Special Feature You’re invited to join Women Business Leaders (WBL) on October 14, 2022 to learn from Shaunti Feldhahn as she speaks on Habits of Happiness at the Vestavia Country Club. Feldhahn applies her analytical skills to investigate eye-opening, life-changing truths about relationships, both at home and in the workplace. Her groundbreaking research-based books, such …

See You at the Pole “Aflame”

September 6, 2022

Education Extra See You at the Pole 2022 “Aflame,” the Annual Global Day of Student Prayer, is Wednesday, September 28. All around the globe, in every time zone, millions of students will meet at their school’s flagpole for a time of prayer for the 32nd Annual See You at the Pole (SYATP). SYATP is a …

YBL Hosts Fall Breakfast with the Story of the Real Informant

September 6, 2022

Special Feature Mark Whitacre, a senior executive with Coca-Cola Consolidated and their T-Factor Company will be in Birmingham to share his stories of life as a former whistleblower working with the FBI in one of the largest corporate espionage cases in history. Mark’s story was the basis for the Matt Daman movie, “The Informant.” Come …

Chief Meteorologist Wes Wyatt: Serving Christ, Serving the Community

August 26, 2022

Cover Story Wes Wyatt knew he wanted to be a meteorologist when he was just a kid. In fact, he remembers his elementary school teachers saying that they couldn’t get him to pay attention because he was looking out the window watching the weather. “I was fascinated by weather at a young age,” Wyatt said. …

Make Tomorrow Better Today

August 25, 2022

Special Feature Jane sat staring at the floor. “If only, I could go back and do it over. I didn’t think it would be this way. Somehow time got away from me.”  Like Jane, we go through life not always thinking about the future. We may not consider how our actions today will affect us- …

Avoiding Misunderstandings in Communication

August 25, 2022

Business Today Are you ever disappointed because someone cancels a time to meet and that leaves you in a lurch? It might be plans to catch up with an old group of friends, a lunch meeting, or a play date with kids. When someone cancels at the last minute it can cause havoc with your …

4 Steps to Prepare for an Aging Parent

August 25, 2022

Money Matters  Brought to you by: OneAscent Wealth, www.oneascentwealth.com As your parents begin settling into their final phase of life, their health, residence, and finances could become a significant factor in your own financial planning—especially if your parents have tasked you with settling their estates. Navigating the logistical and emotional challenges associated with caring for …

Thinking About Grandparents’ Future Needs

August 25, 2022

Legal Matters Brought to you by: Community Partner Holliman & Holliman, hollimanlegal.com Yes, 70 may be the new 50, and grandparents are redefining their roles by living more active and longer lives. More often than you might think, adult grandchildren are faced with helping their grandparents plan their golden years. Families are getting smaller and …

Discovering Freedom and Healing

August 25, 2022

Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “I waited patiently for the Lord; He turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; He set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He …

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