Laurie Stroud
June Giveaways
TO SAY THANK YOU for reading and supporting the businesses and organizations that advertise with us and make spreading Good News possible, we have TWO GREAT GIVEAWAYS this month for you and your family! Alabama Adventure and Splash Adventure Family 4 Pack! Cast Your Vote for Readers’ Choices in Summer Family Fun and be entered …
Local Pastor Pens Children’s Book Series
Best Books It’s Saturday! And Saturday means Pancake Dad is open for business. Three excited children rally their dad out of bed for their special weekly time together: making a yummy breakfast for the family. In Pancake Dad, the Rev. Dr. Ken Gordon, pastor of The House of Light Church in Birmingham, Ala. writes a rollicking …
Changing the World for Christ from Alabama
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, mollymaid.com/Birmingham “…let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.” Galatians 6:9, ESV You may have heard the lesson of the young child throwing starfish back into the sea. When told there were …
Celebrating 21 Years of Good News
Cover Story This Month We Celebrate Our 21st Year Of Publishing Birmingham Christian Family. Here’s a look at just a few of our most popular cover stories. Using your device you can access each story directly using the QR code. Or if you prefer, simply visit www.BirminghamChristian.com/Issues and scroll to read your favorites online. October …
The Triumph & Transition of Graduation
Parenting Points Graduation is a moment where the triumph of completion and the challenge of transition collide. As a parent, you have spent many days wondering if this time would ever come for your senior. All the lectures about grades have paid off. All the teenage drama of high school begins to fade into distant …
Local Grads Share Their Faith: 2021 College Scholarship Winner & Finalists
Special Feature Congratulations to Liz Lewis from SMIC Academy, the recipient of the Fourth Annual Birmingham Christian Family (BCF) scholarship! Lewis receives a $1000 scholarship to the college of her choice. Read her inspiring words about how her faith impacted her during her high school years. “Throughout my high school career, my Christian faith has …
Seniors Cannot Afford to be Ostriches
Legal Matters Brought to you by: Community Partner Bradford & Holliman You need a current estate plan- not one from three decades ago. Don’t be an ostrich refusing to face the fact that you might get really sick and die. Remember the acronym MEGO which means “my eyes glaze over?” We all have certain triggers …
To God be the Glory: Jeff Davis, MD Shares His Victory over Severe Covid
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, mollymaid.com/birmingham “You restored me to health and let me live. Surely it was for my benefit that I suffered such anguish. In your love you kept me from the grave.” Isaiah 38:16-17 In 2020, I went on a journey I would never have chosen to go …
Curb Appeal… Is It Really Important?
Our House Selling a home can be very taxing, but the final touches you do are what cause your home to stand out beyond your competition and sell for top dollar. Curb appeal is crucial for a first impression, so get your gloves, wheelbarrow, spade, pressure washer, and joyful spirit ready! Remember, the effort you put in …
