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Renewal in The New Year
Healthy Living Brought to you by: Community Partner Still Waters Counseling & Education Center, www.mystillwaters.org A new year often begins with a lot of noise—resolutions, plans, and lists. But beneath it all, most of us are craving something quieter: peace, spiritual prosperity, and a fresh sense of who we are and what our purpose is. …
January 2026 Giveaways
January Reader GIVEAWAYS! Tired of holiday cooking? Eat out on us! 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 GIFT CARDS to TWO GREAT RESTAURANTS! #1 $50 Gift Card to Jefferson’s in Hoover #2 $50 Gift Card …
Bring a Taste of Joy to Local Boarding Home Residents
Special Feature Friday December 19 and Monday December 22, 2025 you have the opportunity to spread Christmas cheer among those in our community who cannot be with family during the holidays. United Way Area Agency on Aging (UWAAA) is collecting donations of store-bought holiday cakes, cookies and pies to deliver to seniors in long-term care …
Reflections on Happiness: In a Broken and Chaotic World
Best Books Give the gift of wisdom! Reflections on Happiness: In a Broken and Chaotic World, by Richard E. Simmons III explores the true meaning of happiness and why so many people today struggle to find it. We live in such prosperity, in a country where we are free to pursue our dreams. Yet, disappointment …
2025 Christmas Services & Events
Special Feature Looking for Christmas services and events to attend this holiday season? Click on the links below for details on great local options. December 3: Advent Midweek Service with Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills December 7: Christmas at the Miracle Diner December 10: Advent Midweek Service with Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills December 14: …
The Faithful Art of Hospitality: Tyler & Anna Nash
Cover Story Christmastime is the busiest social season of the year, filled with family gatherings and work and social get-togethers. While the social obligations during December are some of the most exciting parts of the holiday season, they also provide Christians with the unique opportunity to model Christ’s love and care for others. Birmingham’s Tyler …
16 Ways to Give Back on Giving Tuesday & Beyond
Special Feature Giving Tuesday is December 2, 2025. Check out these 16 great local ministries and non-profits you can help Giving Tuesday and beyond. 1. American Village- Help this nationally pioneering classroom and American History and civics education center in Montevallo, Ala. continue to engage and inspire students in experience-based academic programs related to American …
