Youth/Kids
Vacation Bible School Guide 2026
Are you looking for Vacation Bible School (VBS) opportunities in and around Birmingham? Here is a list of great local options. Click on the links below for details. June 1-4 Illumination Station VBS with Meadow Brook Baptist Church June 1-5 Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God VBS with Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills June 8-12 …
To Save & To Rescue: Sozo Children
Mission Makers Sozo Children, a ministry to children in Uganda, lives up to the meaning of its name. “Sozo is a Greek word meaning to save and rescue,” said Suzanne Owens, founder and CEO of Sozo Children. “The beautiful thing about that word is it means to save and rescue not only in the physical …
Fostering Creativity & Faith: Little Creator Box
Special Feature Are you looking for opportunities to fuel your child’s creativity while teaching them about the Bible? The Little Creator Box, developed by Laurel Lake, is designed for children ages two to six years old. Each box is full of entertaining crafts and Scripture truths that point little hearts to God. “[Deuteronomy 6] doesn’t …
A Mission to Give Back: Hope Church
Church Leaders Footsteps squeak across the hardwood gymnasium floor as attendees browse through multiple clothing racks for their child’s future favorite coat. In another area of the massive room, several parents sort through a wall of shoes while others are busy picking out toys and strollers for the little ones patiently waiting at home. Starting …
Restoring the Lives of Child Survivors: Blanket Fort Hope
Mission Makers Brought to you by: Community Partner Sawyer Solutions, sawyersolutionsllc.com Did you know that human trafficking is the second largest and fastest growing crime in the United States? The state of Alabama is not exempt from this crime, explains Alexa James, CEO and Founder of Blanket Fort Hope and Tara Littleton, Administrative Assistant. “In …
Vacation Bible School Guide 2025
Are you looking for Vacation Bible School (VBS) opportunities in and around Birmingham? Here is a list of great local options. Click on the links below for details. June 2-6 VBS at Valleydale True North VBS with Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills June 9-12 Vacation Bible School at Vestavia Hills Baptist June 9-13 True North VBS …
Assisting Area Youth in Living Out Their God-given Purpose: Empowered to Conquer
Mission Makers Since its inception in June of 2009, the non-profit Christian ministry, Empowered to Conquer(ETC) has been grounded in a simple vision- for every student to have the skills and support they need to live an empowered life. ETC defines an empowered life as one in which students discover their unique gifts and have …
Hand-Designed Dresses on the Runway: Created for a Purpose
Youth News Over 40 area young women, who created and hand-designed their own dresses, recently walked the runway as part of the third annual Runway 2:10 fundraiser to benefit Birmingham based Created for a Purpose Ministries. Annie Getty was one of the young women who walked the runway at Birmingham’s Covenant Presbyterian Church. She is …
Dangers of Underage Drinking
Healthy Living Brought to you by: Community Partner Compact, compact2020.com How big of a risk is alcohol use among teens? To illustrate the extent of alcohol misuse and abuse among teens and young adults in the United States, consider this: Alcohol is the most widely used substance by teens and young adults. 14 years old …
