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Alabama Veterans Honored on D-Day Anniversary

June 27, 2024

Special Feature Birmingham-based Lettermen of the USA (LotUSA) joined hands with Honoring Veteran Legacies to send three Alabama World War II heroes back to Normandy for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day.  LotUSA, an Alabama national 501 (c)(3), donated to sponsor an Alabama veteran to Normandy and helped make the trip possible. Every dollar donated to …

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How to Love an Unbelieving Spouse

June 27, 2024

Special Feature Lance was furious when his wife Stephanie announced she had become a Christian and wanted the children to know Jesus. “I don’t want my children brainwashed with fairytales!” he yelled. Stephanie does not regret her decision, but she worries her children may reject Christ because of Lance’s resistance to Christianity and their spiritual …

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Finding Rest in a Busy Summer

June 27, 2024

Parenting Points Summer often brings a whirlwind of activities. While these experiences create lasting memories, they can also lead to a hectic pace that exhausts families. Amidst the busyness of summer, it’s vital to find moments of rest and reflection. Embracing Sabbath practices can help families reconnect with each other and with God, providing much-needed …

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Coping with Life

June 27, 2024

Encouraging Word Life has its ups and downs, its good days and bad days. As we travel life’s journey, we will climb to the mountain top and travel through the valleys. Even though we would like to be we are not exempt or excused from the adversity and challenges that life brings. As we experience …

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Returning Home: Henderson & Walton Women’s Center’s Mary Morgan Brown, MD

June 27, 2024

Healthy Living  Birmingham native Mary Morgan Brown, MD is returning to the Magic City to join the St. Vincent’s based Henderson & Walton Women’s Center (HWWC) team beginning July 1. “I was actually born at St. Vincent’s and my mom was a patient at HWWC, so this feels full circle for me,” Dr. Brown says.  …

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Fishing at Its Best

June 27, 2024

The Great Outdoors Presented by: Mark’s Outdoors A day in search of a big catch is the perfect way to create quality time with family and friends while enjoying God’s great outdoors. To make the most of your next fishing trip, consider taking a few minutes to learn about the latest in fishing equipment. At …

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529 Plans Offer Benefits in all Markets

June 26, 2024

Money Matters A new school year will soon begin. And if you have young children, that means it’s one year closer to the day when they head off to college or another post-secondary education or training. You might be preparing for that day with a 529 education savings plan — but should you be concerned …

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Fierce & Faithful: Paralympian Zion Redington

June 26, 2024

Cover Story Birmingham’s Zion Redington will compete this August in the 2024 Paralympics in Paris, France as the youngest member of Team USA’s wheelchair rugby squad. His journey to Paris is one filled with both challenges and triumphs, fueled by a loving family and God’s protection and direction. Humble Beginnings. Heather Redington-Whitlock first saw Zion …

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It’s Time to Talk About Tomorrow

June 26, 2024

Best Books Did you know that Revelation, the last book of the Bible, is the only yet-to-be-fulfilled book of prophecy in scripture? Did you know that Jesus’s beloved disciple John is believed to have written the book after receiving a vision when he was 91 years old and exiled to a cave on a Greek …

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Chosen

June 26, 2024

Best Books “You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation.” 1 Peter 2:9-10  Chosen- An Intricate Weaving of Art, Scriptures and Memories brings together God’s word, memories, and stories that create a beautiful tapestry of resilient women. These tales pay tribute not only to my mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother but also to …

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