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The Greater Work
Best Books Disciple-making is not a program; it’s a lifestyle. This one truth has the power to change your life and to literally the world. Think about it. The early church was a church without walls. Unlike today, they had no church buildings or ministry budgets. However, they had something we often lack. The one …
Behind the Music at the Gardendale Magnolia Festival
Music Notes For 21 years, the Gardendale Magnolia Festival has brought a wide variety of entertainment to the community- including a car show, pooch parade, petting zoo, vendors, and more! One aspect of the annual festival that is always a crowd favorite is live music. With the help of brothers Joe and Randy Posey of …
Why Staying Socially Active as Your Age is Good for Your Health
Senior Scene Although loneliness may not seem like a significant issue, lack of social contact can have a seriously detrimental effect on the emotional and physical health of older adults, who are often most susceptible to isolation. It’s a fact of life that as people grow older, they will face an increased likelihood of losing …
2022 Spring/Summer Consignment Sales Happening in Birmingham
Special Feature Are you a mom looking for affordable clothing for you and your child? Don’t miss these Consignment Sales happening soon in Birmingham! Kids Market and Mom: February 28 – March 12. Largest consignment store in Alabama dedicated to children’s and maternity items, 7845 Crestwood Blvd, Irondale, 35210, www.kidsmarketandmom.com. Kingdom Kids Spring/Summer Consignment Sale: …
Highlands College Officially Opens New Cutting-Edge Campus!
Church Leaders On February 3, 2022, more than 1,300 people celebrated the grand opening of a new cutting-edge campus for Highlands College, a Birmingham-based institution founded in 2011 that each year sends hundreds of graduates into full-time Christian ministry around the world. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and supporters heard remarks from Chancellor Chris Hodges and …
Singing Hope: Danny Gokey
Cover Story In the beginning. A big family: two brothers and four sisters (Charles, Daniel, Angela, Janell, Gina, and Tracey). The fifth of these siblings, Daniel Jay Gokey, entered the mix on April 24, 1980 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Only the Lord knew where He would take this baby. Saturated in music, the family sang in …
February Giveaways
Giveaways TO SAY THANK YOU for reading and supporting the businesses and organizations that advertise with Birmingham Christian Family(BCF) and make spreading Good News possible we have TWO Great Giveaways this month! 3 Ways to Win 2 Tickets to the Birmingham Home Show February 18-20 at the BJCC, www.birminghamhomeshow.com. 3 Winners, 2 Tickets Each! 1. …