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From SEC football to the Courtroom: Blessed to be a Blessing
Faith at Work Alabama Law School grad and former Vanderbilt football standout Joel Caldwell waited in the lobby of the law firm, knowing that the interview with senior shareholders could be a game changer. He did what he always does when anxious, he turned to the Word of God, swiping open the Word Alert app …
Heroes
Encouraging Word A hero is a person of distinguished ability, admired for their noble deeds or qualities. At The Jimmie Hale Mission, we have lots of heroes. Donors are our heroes. Where would we be without our loyal donors? As a faith-based Christian ministry, we are dependent on our donors for financial support. We are …
New Mental Health Resource for Area Families
Education Extra When a child or teen needs mental health resources, families and caregivers often want assistance determining the appropriate level of care. Children’s of Alabama and the Anne B. LaRussa Foundation of Hope have established the Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC) to help patients, families and providers better navigate the mental health care system. …
Who is Jesus?
Church Leaders “So they were saying to Him, ‘Who are You?’ ” John 8:25 Every age, every generation, every person has to answer the question that was asked of Jesus by His generation and those of His day. Whether it was a pre-Christian era or a post-Christian nation like America, the question lingers, “Who is …
Young Birmingham Author Donates Book Proceeds to Help Other Kids
Best Books Callie Chapman is the author of the popular children’s book series, “Glitter the Unicorn,” which shares the adventures of a unicorn and her best friend Ellie. Rather than spend book proceeds on herself, Chapman decided to donated proceeds from her book sales to purchase art supplies for patients at Children’s of Alabama. So …
Join in the Celebration of the Jewish New Year at Beth Hallel
Church Leaders If you’ve ever wanted to visit a Messianic Congregation or explore the Jewish Roots of Christianity, Beth Hallel Congregation in Hoover presents the perfect opportunity! Join us for an Open House on September 9 from 4:45-5:45 p.m. featuring traditional holiday foods, an art show and gift shop items. Then the New Year Celebration …
Great Escapes: The More You Travel, The Farther You’ll Go!
Healthy Living We all know how great it feels to get away, but do you know how important those vacation days are for your health and well-being? Trips away are good for our body and soul. And as it turns out, adding mileage to your vacation can also increase your longevity. According to an article published by U.S. News & World …