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Ready for Summer? We Can Help!

March 29, 2023

Great Outdoors Winter has come and gone, and we are flipping the store! All our spring and summer clothing is here! We have many new summer lines here at Mark’s Outdoors and our team is so excited to share them with you. One in particular is Coastal Cotton! We have everything from dress pants and …

Living with Resurrection Hope

March 29, 2023

Parenting Points Many families view hope as a fantasy, leading to disappointment. Dreams end up as empty promises. But for those who follow Jesus, His resurrection points to our ultimate hope – one that will never leave us wanting. So, what hope does the resurrection of Jesus offer our families this Easter? Resurrection Hope Reminds …

A Fresh Start at Big Oak Ranch

March 29, 2023

Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Isaiah 43:19 In life you have the opportunity to do whatever you want. But with …

Dramatically Improve the Life of a Local Child: Be a CASA Volunteer

March 29, 2023

Special Feature By investing in the life of a local child in need, you can change their story for good. For children who have experienced abuse or neglect, the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) can help make a difference by helping them work their way through the court and child welfare systems in search of …

Commonsense Parenting

March 29, 2023

Best Books  Parenting children can be frustrating and overwhelming. Desperate for a break? You’re not alone. Wish someone would hand you a parenting manual? In Commonsense Parenting, Jerry David, Sarah K. Mwania, and Shirley David outline a proven system for parenting. They share seven solid principles that have guided their families through three generations. 1. …

All My Knotted-Up Life

March 29, 2023

Best Books  I have been in the Christian bookstore business for over forty years. That’s a long time. It’s long enough to remember receiving a new book from Lifeway written by a new author named Beth Moore. I remember putting a few copies on a shelf in the back of the store, unsure as to …

Free Kids Camp for Children in Foster Care

March 29, 2023

Special Feature For 15 years, Hope Church- A Community Church in Gardendale has hosted Royal Family Kids Camp. The free summer camp is for children ages from six-11 in the foster care system. To host the camp, Hope Church works in conjunction with the nonprofit, For the Children, a network of local churches dedicated to …

Easter Week Services & Activities in Birmingham

March 28, 2023

Easter is April 9, 2023! Here is a list of Easter Week Services and Activities happening in and around Birmingham. Click on the links for more details. April 3-5: Holy Week Services at South Highland Presbyterian Church Holy Week Lunches at Vestavia Methodist Church Holy Week Services at Canterbury UMC Seder Dinner at Metropolitan Church …

Fostering with Two by Two Rescue

March 28, 2023

The Family Pet  Helping homeless, unwanted, or abused pets be adopted into forever homes is possible because of the transitional care given by a community of loving foster homes. While some areas of the country are realizing the value of this practice and consider it to be innovative, it has been how Helena, Ala. based …

April Giveaways

March 27, 2023

April 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 Great Giveaways this month!                                            …

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