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Puppy Palooza at Two by Two Rescue
The Family Pet Over the holidays, Two by Two Rescue saved over fifty puppies. You read that right – fifty! And while nothing is better than puppies sleeping under the tree or snuggling near the fire, the true Christmas Miracle comes when we send them off to their forever homes. The puppy palooza begins this …
An Avenue for Compensation for an Injured Victim of a Hit & Run
Legal Matters Presented by: Frank S. Buck, P.C., Personal Injury Alabama drivers are stunned when another vehicle smashes into them, but he or she will become astounded if that driver keeps on going and does not stop. The normal procedure after a motor vehicle crash of exchanging automobile insurance information will speed away with that …
Lights a Lovely Mile- Collected Sermons of the Church Year
Best Books My father was a preacher for the entirety of his adult life. One of the things I remember most about his preaching was his ability to quote Scriptures from memory throughout his sermon. Although he always quoted from his King James Bible, he developed an interest in his later years in a version …
Sharing Jesus, Showing Kindness
Best Books How You Act Matters. Many churches struggle with the impact of the dramatic and sweeping changes that mark our time. People identify as nones (no religious affiliation) or dones (formerly churched but now dechurched). So how do we reach people and disciple believers in this cultural shift? How does the church have a …
A Family Formed at Big Oak Ranch
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “But the plans of the Lord stand firm forever, the purposes of His heart through all generations.” Psalm 33:11 My dad was always in and out of prison. My stepmom ended up taking my brother and me, but she didn’t plan on keeping us. …
From Mathematics to Medicine: Brandy R. Patterson, M.D. Brookwood Women’s Health
Here’s to Your Health Dr. Brandy Patterson is the newest member of the six physician team at Brookwood Women’s Health, P.C. but a veteran when it comes to helping women in Alabama with their OB/GYN healthcare needs. Her career journey is inspiring and anything but typical. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from …
Outta My Mind, Into His Heart
Here’s to Your Health Prayer changes things, and sometimes that “thing” is us! I prayed to have a close spiritual friend. God answered my prayer in an unusual way through a surprise encounter at church. He brought a woman fifteen years younger than me into my life. She had a mental illness and a dysfunctional …
Help Bring History to Life as an American Village Junior Interpreter
Education Extra Help bring history to life by applying for the American Village Junior Interpreter Program. Each summer, up to 25 students ages 12-17 (rising 7th – 12th graders) receive professional training at the American Village in Montevallo and assist our educational interpreters in presenting the customs and times of the 18th Century. American Village …
2023 Christmas Services & Events
Special Feature Looking for Christmas services and events to attend this holiday season? Click on the links below for details on great local options. December 24: Christmas Eve Services at First Methodist Church Trussville December 24: Candles, Carols & Communion December 24: Christmas Eve Services with The Lutheran Church of Vestavia Hills December 24: Christmas …
Treat Your Holiday Guests to this Irresistible Pecan Pie Bread Pudding
The Home Front The Christmas trees are decorated, the lights are twinkling, a plethora of packages are on everyone’s doorsteps, and homes are buzzing with friends and family. It’s that time of year again to think about what you’re going to serve your guests that will wow them and leave their bellies full of cheer. …
