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Miss Alabama Hayley Barberā€™s VISION to Help Others
Each time Hayley Barber has a chance to sign an autograph for a young fan, she pens the same encouraging message:Ā You are fearfully and wonderfully made. A graduate of Pelham High School and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), she competed in the Miss Alabama pageant five times before she was crowned Miss Alabama …
Radiation Oncologist at St. Vincentā€™s Birmingham
Radiation Oncologist at St. Vincentā€™s Birmingham Shares Progress in Prostate Cancer Treatment Prostate cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers in the United States, and the American Cancer Society now recommends regular prostate exams for men starting as early as age 40. Unfortunately, radiation treatments for prostate cancer can irritate the rectum, causing …
Meet Our Family
Laurie’s Blog 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 years we have grown as a …
St. Vincentā€™s Free Clergy Wellness Initiative
Helping Area Pastors Live Healthy: Free Clergy Wellness Initiative St. Vincentā€™s Health System, which is a part of Ascension, recognizes that the demands on a pastor can be highly stressful. To provide support to these important community leaders, St. Vincentā€™s has developed a free, Clergy Wellness Initiative (CWI). The year-long tailored wellness program is designed …
Brenda Ladun Prayer Breakfast at The American Village
National Day of Prayer Breakfast at The American Village The American Village in Montevallo is hosting a National Day of Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, May 18 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. This yearā€™s keynote speaker will be news anchor, author and two-time breast cancer survivor Brenda Ladun, who will share about the importance of …
Are You Ready for Family Camp?
Ahhhā€¦just thinking about summer vacation gets me excited about warmer weather, longer days, and meaningful family time together. The options of where to go and what to do are countless, and trying to please my crew had become more of a dreadful chore than an enthusiastic adventureā€¦until a couple of years ago when we had …
Finley Center Opens
New Finley Center Opens to Summer Sports Campers Summer sports campers will be some of the first individuals in our community to enjoy the new 155, 000 square foot Finley Center at the Hoover Met Complex. The first of its kind in Alabama, the indoor event center will host basketball, flag football, volleyball, soccer activities …
