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Goal Line Devotions
Best Books Would it surprise you to discover you share something in common with professional athletes? Goal Line Devotions by Del Duduit invites you to dress out and join the faith huddle with some of the NFL’s most prolific players. These men may be superstars and fantastic athletes on the field, yet at their core, …
Dealing with Difficult Relatives
Parenting Points Family gatherings can evoke a mix of excitement and apprehension, especially when you know that certain relatives tend to stir tension or disagreement. The current cultural divides and an election year may stir up the Thanksgiving dinner table more than most years. As followers of Jesus, we are called to embody love, grace, …
Christ-Centered Counseling for the Whole Family: Fortify Christian Counseling
Healthy Living Fortify Christian Counseling LLC (FCC) is dedicated to strengthening lives in Christ. As a stand-alone private practice, FCC works alongside area churches to provide Christ-centered, biblically sound, and clinically informed support for mental health needs. In 2024, Dr. Jerra Dooley acquired FCC from J.C. Threadcraft. “I really did not have it on my …
Understanding Teen Depression & Suicide
Healthy Living Brought to you by: Community Partner Compact, compact2020.com Did you know? Approximately 20% of teens will experience depression before they become adults. 14% of teens have experienced depression in the last 12 months and of those affected by depression, 80% have never received help. Causes of Teen Depression. Depression is defined as a …
American Village Celebrates 25 Years
Special Feature The American Village in Montevallo will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year. When it opened its gates for the first time on November 30, 1999, only four buildings existed: Washington Hall, inspired by George Washington’s Mount Vernon; the Courthouse, modeled after Colonial Williamsburg’s Courthouse of 1770; Founders Hall, which served as the first administrative building for …
How Pests Make It Inside Your Home
Our House You’ve probably noticed some pests inside your home this time of year and wonder: How are they getting inside? As Birmingham’s premier pest control team, Vulcan Termite & Pest Control hears your concerns and wants to help you keep your home safe, healthy, and pest-free this fall. Pests Inside the Home and How …
