Faith and Culture — Page 43
It was fourth grade and parents’ day was approaching. Parents’ day was the one day of the year that parents come to the school, meet the teacher, and admire the small work of art or craft their child has created. It is also the dreaded day when both my parents would meet each of my […]
I once heard a pastor remark, “God made one Billy Graham. He only needed one. But he made you, too, for a unique purpose.” Though it’s intriguing to think of how Graham would’ve fared with a twin helping him in world-wide ministry, I think this pastor was correct. A common perception among Christian youth is […]
Huntsville High School Space Force JROTC No. 2 is a finalist in the Air & Space Force Association's StellarXplorers IX National Finals.
Students and parents visiting the U.S. Capitol watched in amazement as Senator Katie Britt hit "the Griddy."
The Kids to Love Foundation broke ground Monday on the Smith Family Wellness Center in honor of Mark C. Smith.
Travel is my weakness. Truth is, I am an addicted traveler. I don’t travel like a tourist, but more of an explorer. My interests are off the beaten path and places where only the locals can find. My travels have taken me to 49 states and as many countries. Our cultures may change from place […]
During the two-day conference, leaders and business owners shared their experiences, with the goal of the development of Black enterprises.
Britney Alba found herself in an extraordinary situation when she delivered a second set of identical twins at UAB Women and Infants Center.
I remembered Ben as a man filled with racial animosity. He didn’t want people of other races coming to our church, and he frequently accosted me when he thought I was defiant of his wishes, which I was. We disagreed, and we often talked about it. At least this was a start. Once he admitted […]
Watching Chad Slade make kolaches is surreal. The man is big – a former offensive lineman for Auburn, and eight years in the NFL -
“Descendant,” co-written by Dr. Kern Jackson, has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award for outstanding documentary film.
Making spending money can be difficult for a kid who is not old enough to mow yards. At least, that was my experience. Before I began mowing yards for $2 per acre, I made my spending money patrolling the ditches and roadsides for empty Coke bottles. It might be worth noting that in the south, […]
Serving up gorgeously crafted plates of food on her blog has transformed this Alabama dietitian into an influencer.
Margaret Bradford, a graduate student in accounting at the University of South Alabama, looks forward to tax season.
It was a story from The New York Post last spring that I pondered and saved. The headline proclaimed, “City removes last-standing public payphone from NYC street.” The accompanying picture showed the removal of a telephone counter, not the old-fashioned telephone booth in which Superman changed clothes. It used to be that we entered the […]
Jim and Faye Lacefield have donated Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve, a 693-acre site in northwest Alabama.
Cutting into a king cake, decorated in the Mardi Gras colors of purple, gold, and green, is a favorite ritual for many
The Sound Amphitheater will be located a short drive from Mobile and other parts of the Alabama Gulf Coast in Gautier, MS.
Paul Martini has traveled to 37 nations and 5 continents to share the love, and gospel, of Jesus Christ. He has a strong anointing for evangelism, and he carries the gift of healing, and his desire is to see the lost turned to the heart of the Father. At a young age, Paul ran away […]
Metter, Ga., sleeps somewhere between Savannah and Macon, and just north of Interstate 16. Though I have driven I-16 a number of times, I had never stopped in Metter. This changed last fall when I was asked to speak at the annual “Metter Men’s Retreat.” This event is sponsored each year by the First Baptist […]
The event by AdFreeShows.com brings hundreds of professional wrestling fans together for one epic weekend.
Under a single roof, entrepreneurs pursue their dreams to build businesses around their handmade crafts and food-related products.
The Vyshyvanyuks left family, friends and a successful business in Ukraine for a fresh start in Alabama thanks to Regions associates.

