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July 2026 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. 1. TWO Family Four Packs of tickets to Alabama Adventure Amusement Park & Splash Adventure Water Park Enter on both Facebook & Instagram to double your chances! Instagram. To enter, simply LIKE and COMMENT on …
Old Friends
Special Feature Out for breakfast, Bay, my oldest daughter, and I discussed which was better… “the waffles or the biscuits.” We are bread people and for some reason, our pallet gravitates toward the bread on the plate. My biscuit was a “canned” biscuit- which is nearly blasphemy to some in our family- but Bay and …
Christ in You
Best Books Mountain Brook entrepreneur, author, and marathon runner Gary York is releasing a new book aimed at helping Christians experience a deeper relationship with Jesus in everyday life. Many Christians long for a deeper, more intimate walk with God, yet struggle to experience His presence in daily life. We believe the right things, try …
Investing in the Future at Big Oak Ranch
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Community Partner Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off.” Proverbs 23:18 I came to Big Oak Ranch when I was 14 years old. I struggled at first and didn’t care about anything. It was hard …
Music from the Heart: The Blind Boys of Alabama
Cover Story The Blind Boys of Alabama–one of the country’s most treasured musical groups–will be part of the “Sweet Home 250” event on July 3-4, 2026 at American Village in Montevallo. For more than 85 years, the legendary Gospel group has inspired audiences around the world with songs of hope and perseverance. They have performed …
A Theology of Rest: What Summer Can Teach Us About Sabbath
Parenting Points Summer often arrives with great expectations, from vacations to camps to lists of desired activities. Even during a season designed for slowing down, many families find themselves just as busy as the rest of the year. Calendars fill quickly, and rest can become another item on the to-do list. But Scripture offers a …
Freedom & Healing through Counseling: Meet Jerri Dobelstein, the Newest Counselor at Still Waters
Healthy Living Brought to you by: Community Partner Still Waters Counseling and Education Center, www.mystillwaters.org The team at Still Waters Counseling and Education Center is growing! Jerri Dobelstein recently received her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and is now an Associate Licensed Counselor (ALC). She completed her clinical internship …
