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What is Probate?
Legal Matters Probate is the court supervised process by which a decedent’s debts and taxes are paid, and a decedent’s assets are transferred to the decedent’s heirs. For people unused to legal terminology, a decedent is someone who has died. Chapter 8 of Section 43 of the Code of Alabama is known as the Alabama …
Unexpected “Phantom” Vehicles During Holiday Travels
Legal Matters Presented by: Frank S. Buck, P.C., Personal Injury This joyous time of year is full of excitement as we scurry around to the various holiday events of churches, friends, coworkers, and family. However, the holiday season is also a time of increased travel on the roadways, due to the hustle and bustle of …
Drive with Choose Life Alabama
Special Feature You may have played a driving game when you were younger in which you looked for license plates from the state furthest away. In 1996, Randy Harris, a county commissioner in Florida, saw something else when he noticed car tags on the road: an opportunity. As a pro-life advocate, Harris knew that getting …
Jean & Jeremiah Castille: Game Changers for Christ
Cover Story Before the University of Alabama football team takes the field each Saturday, players first hear a message of inspiration and encouragement from team chaplain Jeremiah Castille. Castille’s twenty two year ministry to athletes through the Alabama chaplaincy program is just one way he and his wife Jean pour into the lives of young …
God’s Faithfulness Revealed
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “Lord, you are my God; I will exalt and praise Your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago.” Isaiah 25:1 We go to church with John and Robin O’Leary, who, at the time we first met, were …
Can Faith Be Restored?
Best Books The weight of pain, resentment, and anger can easily overwhelm you. In Beyond the Scars, Amy K. Collier shares her story of depression, mental and physical abuse, and multiple suicide attempts. But the worst part was that she felt abandoned and punished by God. Collier’s inspiring transformation didn’t happen overnight. She struggled on …
All Saints’ Day: Remembering the Cloud of Witnesses
Parenting Points All Saints’ Day, observed on November 1, is significant for many Christians worldwide. It is a time for believers to honor and remember the lives of Christian heroes and role models who have left a lasting impact on our faith. We are encouraged to look and learn from the “great cloud of witnesses” …
Holiday Hacks to Enjoying the Gift of Togetherness
Home for the Holidays With the changing of the weather, ever so slightly in the South, comes the beginning of the fun and sometimes frantic holiday season. October kicks off with fall festivals and fundraisers at every turn, pumpkin patches, apple picking, and extra guests. November ushers in Veteran’s Day and Thanksgiving leading up to December …