Laurie Stroud
Game with God: IMD Interactive
Special Feature Birmingham-based Bible video game publisher, Foundation for Intelligent Media & Design (IMD Interactive), has developed and published a free Bible based video game for youth ministries to increase Scripture engagement. The Anointed: David Saves Keilah, is a third person action-adventure RPG following the early life of David from shepherd to king. The Anointed …
Come Celebrate with Us: Celebrate the Family Expo 2023!
Publisher’s Note Birmingham Christian Family(BCF) is celebrating 23 years of spreading Good News in our community- that’s more than 275 monthly issues of the BCF magazine! We invite you to come and celebrate with us at the 4th Annual Celebrate the Family Expo. The event, packed with free activities for the whole family, is September …
Saving Lives One Person at a Time: Sav-A-Life Shelby
Mission Makers Brought to you by: Community Partner Sawyer Solutions, sawyersolutionsllc.com Make a difference in the lives of women and children in Shelby County by joining Sav-A-Life Shelby at their Annual Banquet on September 12, 2023 benefiting the Women First Pregnancy Center which serves all of Shelby County, Ala. The 2023 Banquet theme is “Ready. …
BCF Featured on The Mark White Show
Birmingham Christian Family (BCF) Publisher Laurie Stroud Franklin was a recent guest on The Mark White Show. They discuss the mission of BCF and also details on the upcoming Celebrate the Family Expo on September 16, 2023. Listen to the podcast here.
BCF Featured on The SavvyCast Podcast
Publisher Laurie Stroud Franklin was a recent guest on the popular The SavvyCast Podcast. Jamie Tarence of Family Savvy and Franklin talked about how Christian Family Publications started, what the mission of Birmingham Christian Family and Nashville Christian Family is, their new partnership and much more! Click here to listen to the podcast.
Unmasking the Complexity of Suicide with Community Grief Support
Healthy Living According to the CDC, suicide is one of the leading causes of death in America with 1.7 million adults attempting suicide in 2021. Ranking 25th, Alabama’s suicide rate consistently ranks higher than the national rate. Due to the rise of suicides during the Covid-19 pandemic, Birmingham-based Community Grief Support (CGS) is hosting a suicide awareness …
July 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. Receive a Family 4 Pack of Tickets to the Birmingham Baron’s Baseball Faith & Family Night July 21, 2023 sponsored by Birmingham Christian Family. Includes Friday …
How to Make Flavorful Old-fashioned Southern-style Peas
The Home Front In the summer, fresh peas are a coveted prize at stocked farmer’s markets in the Heart of Dixie. Many of us recall watching our grandmothers make Southern-style peas, and once you learn the ropes, it’s easy to create those same flavorful vegetables just as we remembered from our childhood. The three keys …
Why Can’t We Get Along?
Special Feature For thousands of years, men and women have engaged in power struggles. Have you ever wondered why? Women began fighting for their rights in the early 1800s in America. Despite gains in the public and private work sectors, some believe there is still room for improvement. Today, men and women are still in …
