The powerful have become callous to their consciences, even bragging about sexual sin. Our culture knows something is wrong. At the same time, we promote sin.

Faced with the loss and endangerment of my children, giving thanks has not been in the forefront of my mind. Yet, I've found it is possible.

  As Alabamians gather today to watch football and feast on fried turkey, we should also remember the words written by President George Washington in his proclamation establishing “a day of public thanksgiving and prayer” in 1789 that eventually became known as Thanksgiving Day. “It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence […]

A New York psychoanalyst has come to the firm and uncomfortable conclusion that it is crucial that a mother be home during her child's first three years.

Nations are returning to sexual barbarity because of an impotent, illiterate and apathetic church that is no longer salt and light

    Jean Twenge’s book iGen is one of the most fascinating—and depressing—texts I’ve read in the past decade. A professor of psychology at San Diego State University, Dr. Twenge has been, for years, studying trends among young Americans, and her most recent book focuses on the generation born between 1995 and 2012. Since this […]

It's easy to get discouraged and doubt the power of speaking up, but this story shows how believers' voices helped get the adoption tax credit reinserted.

Shaun Alexander, former Alabama star running back spoke out this week in support of a bill to strengthen parental rights.

We can't separate our lives into the moral and political. “Everything we do in life reflects our values, and voting is no exception," said Archbishop of Mobile Thomas Rodi.

    Alabama’s motto is “We dare defend our rights,” and judging by the number of people packing heat across our state, we’re more than ready to back that up. A recent study from the Crime Prevention Research Center indicates that Alabama has the nation’s highest concentration of concealed weapon permits. The study found that […]

As Protestants celebrate the Reformation 500 years later, Mobile Archbishop Thomas Rodi says the church needed reforms, but not division.

In keeping with the Boy Scouts of America national office's policy of not offending anyone, some name change suggestions for its magazine.

    Yellowhammer News announced today that it will begin featuring regular articles and videos from Bishop Robert Barron, a respected Catholic theologian and popular commentator on faith and culture. “Christians from every denomination have come to appreciate Bishop Barron’s thoughtful opinions about faith and cultural issues, and especially his amazing reviews of films, books […]

The Washington Post story should be believable. Here's why Alabamians say it's not, and why the state of American journalism is heartbreaking.

Yellowhammer Films has released its latest project, a touching look at one Alabama couple’s two-year journey to adopt their daughter from Ethiopia. Ryan and Casey Bly of McCalla, a suburb of Birmingham, adopted their daughter last summer and our team documented their heartwarming story. “Ryan had been placed in a foster home when he was […]

  American music legend Charlie Daniels said in an interview with CNSNews.com that he learned lessons playing high school football that have served him his entire life—“not just as a professional musician, but as a person.” In his newly published memoir—“Never Look at the Empty Seats”—Daniels writes about spending his high school years in Gulf, […]

An AI religion seems like a silly topic, but here's why it's worth discussing: We were made to worship...and we'll find ways to fill that gap in our lives.

    Former Alabama Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb, running as a Democrat for governor next year, has a new twist on the common practice of major candidates publishing a book just as their campaigns start. Today, New South Books announced the publication of There Must Be a Witness, a book about “child advocacy” co-written […]

Last month an organization of anti-Christian extremists began pushing around a small town Alabama high school, threatening lawsuits if administrators didn’t stop the community from praying at the stadium before football games. Last Friday night that community pushed back. Hewitt-Trussville High School students wore “Stand Up for Prayer” t-shirts while reciting the Lord’s Prayer shortly before […]

Wes Thonpson hangs out with The Ford Faction and brings up the scary thought that Facebook is always listening….. cue the mystery music this is a great Halloween themed Tech-Tuesday! http://media.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/content.blubrry.com/yellowhammer/Tech_Tuesday_s_with_Tepio_Episode_2.mp3 Click here to listen in a new window. Subscribe to the Yellowhammer Radio Presents The Ford Faction podcast on iTunes or Stitcher.

If you follow Alabama Football’s Twitter feed then you might have noticed a slight change in their cover photo. It’s not a red elephant or a Heisman Trophy-winning running back – its Pennywise the Clown from Steven Kings mega-hit “It”. Besides changing the photo, the Twitter account gives no explanation of what the image is […]

As reported by WHNT News, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle announced a new citywide initiative called the Show Your #RedWhiteBlueHsv. In a Twitter post on Money, Mayor Battle asked that residents honor current and former military members by wearing red, white, and blue, or by flying the American flag from November 2nd-12th. “They bring a discipline, […]

As reported by Fox News, University of Alabama student Allie Brodie has died after being struck in the head by a soccer ball three weeks ago. The injury occurred October 7 while Allie was playing a friendly soccer game with friends. The blow triggered brain arteriovenous malformation, a condition she had been born with but […]

Dialogue from a Congressional appropriations hearing on the advancement of research on Down Syndrome held last week has taken the country by storm. As we reported yesterday, Mr. Frank Stephens, who has Down Syndrome, provided a compelling testimony before the committee, making the strong case for the sanctity of human life. Stephens and others had […]