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English Lessons from Andrea Lucado
Best Books My church recently observed Pentecost Sunday, a day which celebrates the death of aristocratic spirituality. The Spirit was unleashed upon all flesh, baptizing all ages, classes, ethnicities and genders. In the new order, unlearned fishermen and poor servant girls may speak the words of God. Old men dream of God’s kingdom, young men …
Family Fun with American Village
Are We There Yet? Family Fun with Pirates, Spies and Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride! This past election year brought about tremendous political and social tension. In this time of heightened partisanship and feuding, our country cannot hide its disunity. Still, there are places that promote patriotism and unity that we can view as beacons of …
Tim Hawkins Brings Family Friendly Hilarity to Birmingham
City Scene Since giving up his job as a grocery truck driver in 2002, Tim Hawkins has been establishing himself as one of the most in-demand comedians in the country. With 300,000,000 video views online and more than 100 sold-out concerts every year, his Jackwagon Crew has grown into a revolution of multi-generational proportions. His …
Getting the Most Out of Your Landscape Investment with DSLD
Special Feature presented by: DSLD Land Management We all know how important first impressions can be. It can be the make or break point of walking out of an interview with your dream job or walking away empty handed. What you may not realize is that first impressions are just as important for houses as …
Newsies’ Actor Sees Theatre as Mission Field
Faith at Work It is no secret that theater invites a vast range of ideologies and opinions. People of opposite worldviews may have to act as love interests on stage, or fake a parent-child relationship. For this reason, some Christians would shy away from an environment like theater. However, one Birmingham local stumbled upon it …
Laurie’s Blog
17 Years & 205 Issues of GOOD NEWS! Looking back over the 17 years since the first issue of Birmingham Christian Family magazine was published, I am reminded of the many, many ways God has guided and grown His ministry of Good News. The magazine was established as a resource for families and over the …
Small Business Owners Recognized for Community Impact
Special Feature The Greater Shelby County Chamber recently recognized the positive impact small businesses are having on our community.  “Small businesses play a vital role in building our Shelby County communities and overall economy. We want to celebrate their successes and support them in their endeavors,” explained Chamber President and CEO Kirk Mancer. The Chamber …
Celebrating Life & Providing Cancer Survivor Resources: St. Vincent’s Birmingham
Healthy Living St. Vincent’s Health System hosted a National Cancer Survivors Day event on Sunday, June 4 to commemorate National Cancer Survivors Day. Cancer survivors and their families were invited to attend the event held at St. Vincent’s Birmingham Bruno Conference Center. The celebration marked the 30th annual National Cancer Survivors Day®. Thousands of people …
