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A New Home for Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association
Special Feature Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association(SDEA), a Birmingham-based evangelistic ministry, has been gifted a former banking training center through donation. This 203,511 square-foot facility sits at 210 Wildwood Parkway and now serves as the operational headquarters for Dawson, his evangelistic ministry and its student focus, Strength to Stand(STS). It will also serve as collaboration space …
Make a Difference with Foster Coalition
Mission Makers In 2017, Paul Berry retired from a long career in financial planning with plans to travel and play lots of golf. A few days later, he and his wife became the foster parents of three of their grandchildren. During their experience being full-time caregivers for their grandchildren, they struggled finding resources to help …
Break Free from Worry
Healthy Living Everything is going great. Then, without warning, your heart is racing, palms are sweaty, and you cannot sleep. You have fallen into a tangled web of anxiety. Life’s concerns can produce anxious thoughts and worries—fear of the future, dread over unsafe schools, feelings of hopelessness in marriage. Be encouraged. You can overcome these …
Escape to Your Home Away From Home
Are We There Yet? Are you looking for the perfect fall getaway? These cabins with breathtaking views in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Pigeon Forge, Tenn. are a great option to escape your busy schedule and relax at your home away from home. Slidell, La. natives Wendell and Kathryn Tanner’s lives crossed several times before …
October 2023 Giveaways
October Reader 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 ways to win tickets to Christmas Village. On Facebook @BirminghamChristianFamily 2 WINNERS! 2 Tickets each ($30 Value) to Christmas Village on November 2-5, 2023 at …
Celebrate the Family Expo 2023 Recap!
Special Feature Birmingham Christian Family (BCF) celebrated 23 years of GOOD NEWS at the Celebrate the Family Expo on September 16, 2023. Here are just a few of the highlights from the free day of family fun at the Hoover Metropolitan Complex’s Finley Center. Click here to watch a quick recap of the fun filled day! …
A Life Transformed: Gerrel Jones of Renew Birmingham
Mission Makers A Birmingham native, Gerrel Jones experienced a tumultuous childhood. His mother was 15 years old when he was born, and his biological father was a drug addict. “My mother didn’t want to marry my biological father so she married a soldier thinking it would bring security,” Jones shares. The marriage caused Jones to …
How to Make the Perfect Pimento Cheese in 10 Minutes
The Home Front When the leaves turn golden and the air grows slightly chilly, you can always expect a football game on the TV. As an Alabamian and a graduate of Auburn University, football season is an important part of my culture, and I thoroughly enjoy making a variety of foods for any tailgates or …
