Laurie Stroud
A Joyful Heart is Good Medicine
Healthy Living Proverbs 17:22 is one of my favorite Bible verses. We even put it on every receipt that leaves our pharmacy! It says, “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” At first glance, that may seem a little counterintuitive for a pharmacy to have that on their …
Mission Minded T. Fox SalonSpa
Faith @ Work It is about much more than great hairstyles and haircuts at T. Fox SalonSpa in Hoover, Ala. “When I hire a new employee, it’s really based on servanthood,” says Traci Fox, owner of the faithbased full service salon on Valleydale Road. “I have a team of service providers that really have servant’s …
Kim Adams Joins the 93.7 WDJC Team!
Special Feature 93.7 WDJC FM recently welcomed Kim Adams to the Birmingham Radio Team. Kim is a TELLY award winner and mother of five children and two golden retrievers named Rosie and Cali. As a single mom, a breast cancer survivor, and a Christ follower, Kim has a wealth of life stories to share with …
Fun at the Montevallo Arts Fest!
Are We There Yet? Artists and artisans will line Orr Park in Montevallo to display and sell their work ranging from fine arts to fine craft works on Saturday, April 17 from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Everything from pottery to woodcrafts, printmaking to painting, and jewelry to glass will be available for purchase at this …
A Legacy of Faithful Music: The Annie Moses Band
Cover Story A love for music started at a young age for the Wolaver family. The six siblings, that make up the Annie Moses Band, grew up in a musical home where classical music was consistently played and a love for music was common ground- eventually leading all six to attend the Juilliard School and …
Wise Advisors: Empowering Kids One Child at a Time
Mission Makers When a young person is mentored, the positive impact is substantial, and Vineyard Family Services(VFS) ministry is doing all it can to make sure our area youth have this life changing advantage. Thanks to a federal grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice for Detention Prevention, VFS is implementing Wise Advisors, a mentor/mentee …
April 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! A $25 Gift Card to Dixon Creative in Lorna Brook Village, Hoover. The studio offers fused glass, crafts and classes! Learn …
I Know the Plans I Have For You…
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, mollymaid.com/birmingham In 2009 at the age of 30 I was paralyzed from the waste down from an overdose. My body was swollen triple in size. After months of seeing doctors in Birmingham and Nashville, I was diagnosed and given an in-home IV infusion of immunogammaglobulin …
The Struggle is Real
Every Family Deserves Hope I have been serving in the substance abuse recovery ministry for the past thirteen years and one thing that I have never heard from anyone is, “I always wanted to grow up to be an addict.” Experts estimate that in Alabama there are more than 300,000 individuals suffering from opioid addiction …
Run2Rebuild: Running the Race to Restoration
Mission Makers Run2Rebuild is a community volunteer group comprised of 20 plus men that aims to build a support network for clients at the Jimmie Hale Mission’s men’s center through motivation, physical fitness education, and goal-setting practices. The group was started by James Harris, Garrett Rogers, Jess Westerhouse and Jordan Carr while looking for ways …