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Fantastic Faith Stories from Area Youth: Read & Vote for Your Favorite!
Publisher’s Note Nearly 200 area high school seniors recently shared with us how their Christian faith has impacted their decision to attend college. Each student shared these details with us in an essay they submitted as a part of the 7th annual Birmingham Christian Family(BCF) Scholarship program sponsored by Alabama Credit Union, American Village and …
Train Them Up
The Great Outdoors My wife’s father was a big, barrel-chested man of tall stature with a booming voice. He commanded a room, and admittedly, I was regularly intimidated by his presence when Hannah and I first started dating. As time passed, and roots grew deeper in our relationship, his presence in my life grew more …
What Makes Your Heart Beat?
The Family Pet Technically the heart beats because electrical impulses trigger contractions in the muscle. A cycle of signals repeats continually to create the rhythm of the heartbeat. This is how your physical heart beats but what makes the heart of your soul beat? For me, it is saving and rescuing animals. There is no …
Driven by Integrity & Excellence: Steel City Roofers
Our House More than 14 years ago, Rick Page and Jamie Berry founded Steel City Roofers. Both came into the business with years of experience in the roofing business. Both had a desire to continue working in the field but in a way they believed would serve area families better. They started Steel City Roofers …
Assisting Area Youth in Living Out Their God-given Purpose: Empowered to Conquer
Mission Makers Since its inception in June of 2009, the non-profit Christian ministry, Empowered to Conquer(ETC) has been grounded in a simple vision- for every student to have the skills and support they need to live an empowered life. ETC defines an empowered life as one in which students discover their unique gifts and have …
5 Moves for Young Investors
Money Matters If you’re just beginning your career, what are your financial priorities? You might have student loans to deal with. You may be thinking about saving for a down payment on a house. These are certainly significant issues, and yet, you shouldn’t ignore your long-term goals, such as retirement- which is why you may …
How to Become a Leading Man
Special Feature You’ve seen him, Hollywood’s leading man- handsome, rugged, loved by friends, and feared by foes. He’s the all-American hero that boys dream of becoming and girls dream of marrying. Unlike the fictional character in the movies, God’s leading man may or may not be good-looking, tough, charming, or dreaded. And yet, he possesses …
Lessons & Values at Big Oak Ranch
Miracle Moments Brought to you by: Molly Maid of Birmingham, www.mollymaid.com/birmingham “Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. 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 43:18-19 Our daughter Elle …
