Faith at Work
God Did It!
Special Feature Through the collaboration of hundreds of Jesus loving people and a leadership that is sold out to Jesus every hour of every day, the I Cared Enough Thanksgiving Outreach has been happening for 18 years. Can you believe that?! 18 years of sacrifice and faith rides of trusting and waiting on God and …
New Resource to Help Local Families in Crisis
Mission Makers Sav-A-Life Pregnancy Resource Center in Vestavia recently dedicated its new education building at a ceremony honoring the ministry’s founders, Wales and Jean Goebel. The Wales Goebel Family Education Center will house Sav-A-Life ‘s rapidly growing programs for family support and counseling. Wales Goebel Ministry gifted the commercial building at 1484 McGuire Road in …
Retiring, But Not Leaving Ministry!
Senior Scene Rev. Jerre Rhoades came to Clearbranch United Methodist Church (UMC) in Trussville in 2004 and has seen four lead pastors come and go. In that time, he has helped people in all manner of ways. From helping families through tough losses to overseeing the missions at Clearbranch, Rhoades has always been seen as …
Mothers Helping Mothers
Photo Fun Mothers from Prince of Peace Catholic Church MOMs ministry collected and packed diaper bags filled with newborn care items valued at over $2700 and donated them to the Alabama Prison Birth Project. These bags will go home with the caregivers of the babies from Tutwiler, giving them a less overwhelming start in caring …
Merry Market 2018 a Huge Success
Mission Makers Nearly 2000 people came to shop and support Just Keep Smiling Foundation at the recent Merry Market 2018. The Foundation will use the event proceeds to assist area families with children in medical crisis. The ministry is already preparing for its next event, “Live with the Characters Dance Party” February 23, 2019 at …
The Pheasant: The Power of Letting Go
Mission Makers It is quiet, and I am not eavesdropping, but I can hear snatches of conversation coming from down the hall. Daniel Roberson, Brother Bryan Mission’s Intake Administrator, is talking to someone about forgiveness. His voice is deliberate, and kind and he is telling deep spiritual truths that we all need to hear. I feel …
Meadow Brook Run: A Holiday Tradition
Are We There Yet? Christmas lights. Family. Food. Friends. Gifts. Jesus. Running. For more than two decades, runners have been racing down the streets of Meadow Brook in Shelby County at Christmas time. What began as a beautiful, empty race weekend on the calendar now is a holiday tradition. Dr. Robert Cosby began the Meadow …
Tim Tebow in Birmingham for FCA Rally of Hope
Youth News Brought to you by: Community Partner Aho Architects, LLC, www.ahoarch.com On Thursday, November 15, the Hoover Met filled with athletes, students, and coaches together to hear a message of hope from former NFL quarterback, professional baseball player and SEC announcer Tim Tebow. This crowd came from all over Alabama and even as far …
Depictions of Jesus through Art History: Birmingham Museum of Art
Cool Stuff with a Mighty Message A visit to the Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) offers a great way to help you and your family focus on the Reason for the Season. The BMA’s new exhibition, Embodying Faith: Imagining Jesus through the Ages presented by Altec Styslinger Foundation opens December 8, 2018. Drawn largely from the …
